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Global patterns of marine turtle bycatch
06/04/2010
Fisheries bycatch is a primary driver of population declines in several species of marine megafauna (eg. elasmobranchs, mammals, seabirds, turtles). C ...
An Assessment of the Marine Turtle Products Trade in Viet Nam
23/05/2009
The authors of the report say that marine turtles are vanishing from Viet Nam's waters and illegal trade is largely to blame. Large marine turtle ...
Out of Balance: Industrial Fishing and the Threat to Our Ocean
21/05/2008
This report details the pivotal role Atlantic herring play in the ecosystem and economy of the New England coastal region, and charts the growth of th ...
CITES Introduction from the Sea: a Practical Way Forward
16/11/2007
This paper contains the outcome of a workshop held in August 2007 by TRAFFIC and ANCORS to discuss ways round the problems associated with interpretat ...
Pirate Booty: How ICCAT is Failing to Curb IUU Fishing
09/11/2007
This report exposes what the authors perceive as the weakness of current regulations governing tuna fisheries and the widespread occurrence of IUU fis ...
Observer Programmes: Best Practice Funding Options and North Sea Case Study
04/12/2006
Murky Waters - Hauling in the Net on Europes High Seas Bottom Trawling Fleet
03/03/2006
Documents the destructive activities of high seas bottom trawlers observed fishing in the North Atlantic by Greenpeace in 2004 and 2005.
Several o ...
OECD Workshop on IUU Fishing Activities: Key Observations and Findings by the Workshop Chairs
20/04/2004
Oceanology International 2010
09/03/2010
Oceanology International is the world’s premier meeting place for the marine science and ocean technology community. The event is attended by a
5th International Fisheries Observer Conference
15/05/2007
The aim of the conference is to strengthen observer programmes, which act to curb illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. A major theme of this y
CLS: Collection Localisation Satellites
CLS, a subsidiary of CNES (French Space Agency), IFREMER (French Research Institute for exploration of the sea) and several French financial institutions, offers satellite services in environmental data collection and ocean observations to a broad range of professionals including: government, industry and the scientific community. CLS provides monitoring equipment to combat IUU fishing. The site is in French, English and Spanish.
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The World Ocean Observatory
The World Ocean Observatory is dedicated to information, education and public discourse about the ocean defined as an integrated global social system. The w2o.net is a place of exchange for ocean information, education and public discourse about the future of the ocean and its implication for human survival.
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Black Sea NGO Network
BSNN is an independent, non-political, non-governmental, non-profit voluntary association of NGOs from the six Black Sea countries: Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, Russia, Turkey and Ukraine, the goal of which is the facilitation of the free flow and exchange of information, resources and experience for the accomplishment of its mission which is: to contribute to the protection, rehabilitation and sustainable development of the Black Sea.
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24/08/2010
Why is Britain braced for a mackerel war?
16/08/2010
Costa Rican Boat Seized for Illegal Fishing in Galapagos
12/07/2010
Training for better control of fishing
12/07/2010
Fishery industry loses RM1 billion annually to illegal fishing
21/06/2010
Malta defending poaching, Sea Shepherd insists
16/06/2010
Mozambique ends up with two IUU cases: Antillas Reefer forfeited to the Government of Mozambique and Payam released after paying fine
14/06/2010
Surveillance operation deters IUU fishing
11/06/2010
Why we need a maritime strategy in the Indian Ocean...
07/06/2010
World Ocean Day: on June 8th, the international community observes, for only the second time, World Ocean Day
04/06/2010
Sanford: Maersk's decision welcomed, but 'bizarre'
28/05/2010
FOA helps combat illegal activities in line with its mandate
21/05/2010
Ports 'failing to halt illegal fishing'
20/05/2010
Researchers snap signs of illegal fishing
19/05/2010
Barents region sets the bar for success in fishing
12/05/2010
Russian trawler released – owner rejects accusations on poaching
07/05/2010
Canada gets warrant to seize Faroese ship
05/05/2010
Sea operation ends
29/04/2010
Korean squid jigger detained for illegal fishing
26/04/2010
Protected reef offers model for conservation
21/04/2010
WWF welcomes decision of the Government of Russian Federation to sign the International Agreement on Combating IUU Fishing
20/04/2010
Arrests made over illegal abalone haul
15/04/2010
Whale hunting deal could limit Japan's catch
30/03/2010
Pilot project for cod catch quota
24/03/2010
Illegal fishing in Guinea’s waters "Worst in the World"
22/03/2010
Marine fisheries and CITES: Breaking the cycle of overexploitation
19/03/2010
Restaurant charged with serving sei whale closing
18/03/2010
Bluefin tuna ban proposal meets rejection
18/03/2010
US, Ghanaian Naval officers jointly patrol Ghana’s high seas
17/03/2010
Overfishing a looming problem
16/03/2010
Loggerhead turtles have chance at protection
16/03/2010
Trendy restaurant apologizes for serving whale meat
12/03/2010
Sushi chef, restaurant charged with serving endangered whale
12/03/2010
Loggerhead turtles may be put in endangered category
11/03/2010
EU spent at least €14m subsidising convicted fish crooks
11/03/2010
Seafood companies upset about IUU
05/03/2010
Japan defiant as EC, US throw weight behind bluefin tuna ban
01/03/2010
Stop meddling in Somalia, UN urges foreigners
23/02/2010
Lawmakers fighting tuna trade ban
22/02/2010
Foreign fishing activity threatening Papua's marine life
17/02/2010
Authorities crack illegal seafood, drug operation
14/02/2010
End to arrest of Pakistani, Indian fishermen demanded
13/02/2010
Coast Guard ready to defend Liberian waters
11/02/2010
Somali pirates letting illegal fishing run wild?
08/02/2010
Illegal fishing kills 20,000 jobs
06/02/2010
Doha meet to take up ban on bluefin tuna
05/02/2010
Fisheries on the agenda at The World Seafood Summit, Paris, February 4th 2010
03/02/2010
Police seize foreign fishing vessels
02/02/2010
Tuna catch ahead of schedule
28/01/2010
[Comment] The urgently needed reform of the Common Fisheries Policy
28/01/2010
Where have all the fish gone?
28/01/2010
EU assists Sierra Leone in its fight against Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported (IUU) fishing
24/01/2010
US Senate has nothing to gain by sitting out Law of the Sea
21/01/2010
Gill net fishing to close for seven months
11/01/2010
Ministry of fisheries destroys bad fishing nets
10/01/2010
Paul Watson: Sea Shepherd's stern 'warrior' defies Japanese whalers
04/01/2010
Tanga moves to curb fish smuggling
21/12/2009
Local fishermen sue National Marine Fisheries Service
16/12/2009
Lawsuit: Hawaii swordfish fishery expansion jeopardizes turtle survival
13/12/2009
Navy on guard to check poaching
11/12/2009
Dutch beam skipper and owner fined more than £12,000
09/12/2009
Operation 'Mack Attack' takes bite out of illegal fish sales
08/12/2009
Pacific Islanders call for tighter controls on fishing
02/12/2009
Obligatory EU certification plan unveiled
30/11/2009
A treaty on ice
30/11/2009
Fish fight crucial to survival of islanders
27/11/2009
Decision on fish dumping postponed
24/11/2009
FAO approves State Ports accord
24/11/2009
Fishermen oppose Marine Fisheries Act
23/11/2009
Vietnamese businesses still not ready for IUU
20/11/2009
Viets defy orders not to fish in no-go zone
19/11/2009
Pakistani fishing trawler with eight fishermen captured
14/11/2009
EU set to ignore advice to ban bluefin fishing, says Greenpeace
13/11/2009
Mozambique: Fisheries cooperation renewed with Norway and Iceland
12/11/2009
Tragic fallout of tuna fishing
12/11/2009
Mediterranean bluefin catches continue to mock quotas and science
10/11/2009
Innovative £250,000 fisheries scheme to help tackle discards
09/11/2009
Marine reserves can be an effective tool for managing fisheries
02/11/2009
Policies adopted for EU compliance
30/10/2009
Fisheries and Oceans Canada: A three year multi-country DFO investigation around threatened northern abalone concludes successfully
29/10/2009
International trade bans proposed for bluefin tuna, polar bears
26/10/2009
Treaty parties learn of 40 proposed wildlife trade rule changes
13/10/2009
Action needed to cure RI's environment
13/10/2009
Overfishing: Are there really plenty of fish in the sea?
07/10/2009
Fishing for alternatives
05/10/2009
Fisheries wars: Spain vs Somalia
02/10/2009
DFO uncovers misreporting of crab landings, fines total $500,000
22/09/2009
Israel: Fishermen forced to look elsewhere for work
18/09/2009
Department acts to curb illegal fishing practices
17/09/2009
Measures to protect Mediterranean tuna are failing, report warns
15/09/2009
Foreign vessels a threat to fisheries sector
04/09/2009
Oceana denounces a pirate fishing vessel that is illegally receiving provisions today in Spain
31/08/2009
UN officials push for creation of monitoring system for marine environment
30/08/2009
Lobster population decline prompts stricter protections
28/08/2009
FAO: Legally-binding instrument on State Port measures approved
28/08/2009
Pew releases IUU fishing info
28/08/2009
Last chance for the Atlantic bluefin tuna?
27/08/2009
Spanish vessel detained for overfishing
24/08/2009
Somalia: Livelihoods - and lives - at risk in Puntland
21/08/2009
CCTV bid to reduce fishing waste
20/08/2009
U.S. Commerce Secretary freezes Arctic fishing expansion
17/08/2009
Peterhead vessel in new drive to cut discards
17/08/2009
Chinese fishing industry falls foul of EU rules
07/08/2009
China's fishing fleet sets challenge to US
28/07/2009
Guilt-free sushi: Environmentalists tout sustainable fish for the dish.
28/07/2009
Illegal fishing, bad harbour conditions marring fisheries sector in Pakistan
23/07/2009
Safeguarding Africa's fishing waters: Regional action needed to stop illegal trawlers off the coast
15/07/2009
Over $11,000 in Fines for Fishery Violations
08/07/2009
World Summit on Fisheries Sustainability
01/07/2009
Officers focus on illegal fishing
22/06/2009
Frustrated legislators join hands vs illegal fishing
15/06/2009
Oceana obtains evidence proving bluefin tuna is being caught illegally in Italy and Turkey
11/06/2009
Boat owner pays $500K fine for illegal fishing
10/06/2009
Oceana reports that Italy has ignored the European Union and has reintroduced illegal driftnets
08/06/2009
Ban warns of untold damage inflicted on seas, marking first World Oceans Day
08/06/2009
Pirate fishing causing eco disaster and killing communities, says report
01/06/2009
These are not the mariners of old but pirates who make bureaucrats blanch
27/05/2009
WWF and M&S promote solutions to discarding
26/05/2009
Successful joint management of fish recourses
25/05/2009
Most coral reefs off north coast damaged
23/05/2009
Paper protection not enough for Vietnam's marine turtles
21/05/2009
U.S. outreach on rough seas off Western Africa: naval effort seeks to build stability, trust in strategic region
12/05/2009
WWF tags more tuna, while stocks last
11/05/2009
WOC ignores main problems in ocean sector: Activists
10/05/2009
42 fishermen arrested for dynamite fishing
06/05/2009
'Sobering' decline of Caribbean's big fish, fisheries: overfishing deemed most likely cause
05/05/2009
Indonesia must assert sovereignty over its waters at WOC: NGO
30/04/2009
U.S. Navy fights to save West African fisheries
28/04/2009
No tuna, no salmon. No oysters, no skate. No cod and chips
27/04/2009
Call for end to shark finning
22/04/2009
EU launches fishing consultation
22/04/2009
Commission ready to investigate European illegal fishing off Somalia
22/04/2009
Oceana calls for far reaching and science based EU governance to halt ongoing collapse of marine resources
21/04/2009
Oceana asks EU for measures to stop 3,000 tonnes of marine catches thrown away every day
18/04/2009
Not enough being done to curb illegal fishing, observer says
17/04/2009
Poachers bribing border guard staff
15/04/2009
WWF claim 40% of fish catch is bycatch
04/04/2009
Experts discuss illegal fishing
03/04/2009
Indian Ocean tuna commission a failure - again
31/03/2009
Navy ship hosts fisheries training in Ghana
30/03/2009
Protecting fishing part of maritime security, Africa Command deputy says
27/03/2009
Oceana satisfied with the arrest of three owners of illegal driftnetters in southern Italy
24/03/2009
Regional Fisheries Bodies know how to combat IUU fishing - but can they execute it?
24/03/2009
Russia intensifies fight against fish poachers
18/03/2009
Tanzania, SADC join forces against illegal fishing
13/03/2009
Illegal fishing down 60 percent
05/03/2009
Oceana denounces Spanish owned pirate fishing vessel and asks for tough measures against IUU fishing
04/03/2009
UN sets gold standard for reducing seabird bycatch
03/03/2009
First sustainable Atlantic cod and haddock arrive in the UK
01/03/2009
Norwegian trawler arrested
26/02/2009
Tanzania's fishing industry under threats
20/02/2009
Closing the net on illegal fishing
17/02/2009
Italy, France and Spain carry out the most infringements of fishing legislation
04/02/2009
Greenpeace hails Orissa over fall in Olive Ridley turtle mortality
01/02/2009
A unilateral perspective on an international concern: A look at the EUs IUU regulation
22/01/2009
Tuna discards in the Indian Ocean - 72% of all by-catch
13/01/2009
Conservation groups demand immediate protection for sea turtles jeopardized by commercial bottom longline fishing off Florida's west coast
10/01/2009
Mauritius, Seychelles, Maldives accused of dealing in illegal fish
06/01/2009
The two piracies in Somalia: why the world ignores the other
24/12/2008
Tightening control on illegal fishing
17/12/2008
Government's intervention on pair trawling too late - Fishermen
10/12/2008
Illegal seafood sales are now epidemic
10/12/2008
Environmental crimes - A walk on the wild side
05/12/2008
Law of Sea Convention, 26 years later, still generating international cooperation on maritime issues, General Assembly hears, taking up issues in day-long debate
28/11/2008
Fisheries: Commission proposes radical overhaul of control framework
26/11/2008
Illegal fishing threatens sea biota
24/11/2008
Fishing fleets are pirates, too
23/11/2008
Greenpeace calls for Orissa's effective marine resources management
23/11/2008
Somali piracy connected to toxic dumping, illegal fishing
13/11/2008
"Lower focus on illegal fishing"
12/11/2008
Last chance for the oceans?
10/11/2008
To save the Southern polar environment - dump the Antarctic Treaty
04/11/2008
Sierra Leone: country loses US $29 million to 'poaching'
30/10/2008
Norwegian illegal fishing increasing
28/10/2008
Greenpeace demands immediate scrapping of four Portuguese Pirate Vessels
24/10/2008
Minister queries release of unauthorised fishing vessel
23/10/2008
Government fails to stop shark finning
14/10/2008
Patrols lock in their positions
08/10/2008
Illegal fishing no longer acceptable
07/10/2008
Government asked to ban pair trawling
02/10/2008
Netherlands. Greenpeace launches on line blacklist of vessels involved in illegal fishing
26/09/2008
Navy has right to fire at illegal fishing boats
25/09/2008
Tanzania to curb illegal fishing
25/09/2008
Dispute over fish export could be over
15/09/2008
'Operation Kurukuru 08'- Biggest in the Region
12/09/2008
Court throws out Indonesian illegal fishing case
04/09/2008
Norway's illegal fishing
03/09/2008
South African minister, fishers taken to court by rock lobster association
03/09/2008
Better management for fishing's 'last frontier': Countries agree on guidelines for protecting deep-sea species and habitats
03/09/2008
Coast Guard frees three fishermen
03/09/2008
Blast fishing and bad agriculture destroy coral reefs
02/09/2008
DA bans fishing, trading of small tuna
02/09/2008
Who is scooping up our fish?
30/08/2008
Report: Monument waters under threat
28/08/2008
Pirate for the Sea looks at a man few can be
27/08/2008
Commercial crab harvester fined $7,000 for illegally harvesting Dungeness crab - license suspended for one year
27/08/2008
Overfishing pushes Baltic cod to brink of economic extinction
26/08/2008
Coast Guard not afraid of Northern Fleet
26/08/2008
Ghana Navy is being equipped
25/08/2008
Russia adopts 10-year fishing quotas
25/08/2008
Norway arrested another Russian vessel
24/08/2008
Fishy is as fishy does
21/08/2008
Three vessels caught fishing illegally in NMI's EEZ
20/08/2008
Russian trawler arrested in Spitsbergen waters
20/08/2008
A suitcase full of abalone
19/08/2008
New Russian quota regulations from Putin
19/08/2008
Fish shortage affects Homowo celebration
17/08/2008
Frozen fish narcotics export ring busted in Montevideo port
16/08/2008
Atienza sets ultimatum on Manila Bay clearing
14/08/2008
Move to patrol territorial waters to ward off fish pirates commendable: editorial
13/08/2008
Military vessels to be used to check illegal fishing
13/08/2008
Norway to tighten fisheries regulations
12/08/2008
Mixed fortunes for world's whales
10/08/2008
Mayors urged to catch big-time illegal fishers
08/08/2008
EJF argues for action against Flags and Ports of Non-Compliance to stop pirate fishing (IUU)
06/08/2008
Some local execs receive bribes from commercial fishers
02/08/2008
Blames shifts off Indonesia for trashing our northern shores
29/07/2008
No control over illegal fishing
27/07/2008
Japanese sushi rage threatens iconic Mediterranean tuna
25/07/2008
Fishermen prepare for new season
23/07/2008
New fishing trawler commissioned
23/07/2008
Sierra Leone: artisanal fishing at risk
23/07/2008
Whats new in the EU: pooling resources to save Europe's fisheries
22/07/2008
Putin: no Russian fish export from 2009
21/07/2008
NYSDEC Sweep of Fulton Fish Market Nets Violations of State Law
18/07/2008
SA's and Namibians fish illegally in West Sahara
18/07/2008
Mozambique: country seizes Namibian pirate fishing ship
16/07/2008
Ghost ship wrecks Bali surfing contest
15/07/2008
Russia sends Navy vessels to Spitsbergen
10/07/2008
Oceana discovers Italian fishermen using illegal driftnets in Tunisian waters
03/07/2008
Pirate fishing boats target Africa: Ivory Coast
01/07/2008
Kiribati signs regional tuna fisheries accord
26/06/2008
Belgium. Commissioner Borg promises to support the sustainability of the fishing sector
24/06/2008
Chile's artisanal fishers seek international support for trawl ban campaign
24/06/2008
Africa: more funding needed in fight against illegal fishing
24/06/2008
More funding needed in fight against illegal fishing
23/06/2008
Oceana: Illegal tuna fishery is continuing
20/06/2008
Illegal fishing activity detected, charges laid
20/06/2008
Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of June 2008
18/06/2008
Irish Ministers to press for action on illegal imports
17/06/2008
Leading sustainable seafood programme expands into Southern Africa
16/06/2008
Pacific nations ban tuna boats to stop stock collapse
16/06/2008
Swedish herring fishery wins MSC certificate
15/06/2008
French vessel charged with illegal fishing in Malta, as net of investigation closes in on fishy tuna trade
12/06/2008
Oceana documents the overfishing of bluefin tuna south of the Balearic Islands from the MarViva Med
12/06/2008
No fishing zones created in South Pacific
09/06/2008
Norway's control in Spitsbergen waters 'legitimate'
09/06/2008
Oceana appeals to Berlusconi's government to ban driftnets
08/06/2008
Trawlers threaten west Africa fish stocks
06/06/2008
Illegal Italian spotter planes caught hunting down Mediterranean bluefin tuna
05/06/2008
Paul Watson: 'There's no rest on planetary duty'
05/06/2008
Trial for Santa Mafalda captain to proceed
04/06/2008
Anti-trawling demonstration by Chile's artisanal fishermen brutally repressed by police
04/06/2008
Wellington coasts prone to paua poaching
03/06/2008
Nineteen illegal Guyanese fishermen arrested in Suriname waters
03/06/2008
VMS: The story so far
02/06/2008
Overfishing turning sea-beds into wastelands, warns food journalist
01/06/2008
Fisheries director queries fishy Azzopardi flags
30/05/2008
Tuna fishing ban for South Pacific zones
29/05/2008
Wairarapa paua included in blackmarket crackdown
29/05/2008
Tuna companies to receive sustainability award
28/05/2008
Greenpeace protests against Spanish tuna ship
27/05/2008
No time to procrastinate
26/05/2008
Oceana urges the European Commission to take urgent measures to eliminate discards in fisheries
26/05/2008
Southern Africa: SADC fishing communities to add weight to curb fish plunder
21/05/2008
Industrial herring trawlers threaten New England's coastal waters
21/05/2008
Azzopardi Fisheries caught up in net of EU investigations
21/05/2008
Chilean president proposes whaling ban, whale sanctuary
19/05/2008
Doubly registered fishing boats investigated
18/05/2008
US shrimp lobby at it again!
15/05/2008
FFA says satellite monitoring a surveillance option
12/05/2008
Blasting audit report on Argentinas Fisheries Secretariat
11/05/2008
How the world's oceans are running out of fish
03/05/2008
A fish lover? Work your way to the bottom
01/05/2008
MoD to partner in vessel monitoring systems academy
28/04/2008
Two arrested for illegal fishing
27/04/2008
Fishermen not on board with tuna catch observers as season draws near
27/04/2008
How savage pirates reign on the world's high seas
21/04/2008
Fishermens rights will be defended but EU rules have to be obeyed ' ministry
11/04/2008
Warmer seas, over-fishing spell disaster for oceans: scientists
10/04/2008
Corruption in Africa's marine fisheries
09/04/2008
Towards a rights based system of fisheries managment
05/04/2008
Yemeni court fines Egyptian captains $150,000
04/04/2008
The turtle story
04/04/2008
Russian coast guard caught pirate trawler
04/04/2008
New discard measures unveiled at show
03/04/2008
Richard Sasso heads new Fisheries Advisory Board
02/04/2008
Boycott bluefin tuna, WWF urges retailers
01/04/2008
Kalmunai tense after paramilitary firing, Muslim fishermen observe Hartal
01/04/2008
Greenpeace launches assault against U.S. seafood retailers
25/03/2008
Russia might boost number of fishery inspectors
19/03/2008
Fishermen a threat to oil drilling?
18/03/2008
Fish harvester receives hefty fine and forfeits vessel for violations
17/03/2008
22 Chinese fishers released to appease China, say militants
10/03/2008
The Mauritanian artisanal fisheries sector reiterates its priorities: EU-Mauritania FPA Joint Comittee, March 11-12, 2008
09/03/2008
Angola: government formalises fisheries management measures for 2008
05/03/2008
Liberia: reviving fisheries could boost economy and health
27/02/2008
When catch of day smells fishy
25/02/2008
Liberia: Government arrest illegal fishing ship
23/02/2008
££1m bill for illegal fishing
20/02/2008
Rational approach to shark plan needed
20/02/2008
Russia eyes way out of fishery crisis
18/02/2008
Canada: Harsh penalties levied for overfishing in NAFO area
15/02/2008
Canada continues effective fight against over-fishing
13/02/2008
Vigo:Europe's pirate port
12/02/2008
Swimming with sharks (one man's unfashionable crusade)
11/02/2008
Fisherman 'strangled' by the law
11/02/2008
Pooches police paua poachers
05/02/2008
High seas drama - Pacific islands question need for Tuna Commission
05/02/2008
Hearing for impounded Taiwanese fishing vessel to begin next month
01/02/2008
Illegal, unregulated fishing continues to plague Africa
28/01/2008
A fifth of world's fish landings 'are illegal'
27/01/2008
A co-operative solution to overfishing
19/01/2008
Steaming in the Southern Ocean
16/01/2008
Fishermen will use new ways to avoid snaring endangered seabirds
16/01/2008
Protest ship confronts whalers
15/01/2008
End of the road for Viarsa
14/01/2008
Europe takes Africa's fish, and boatloads of migrants follow
11/01/2008
New law underwrites efforts to curb fishing piracy
08/01/2008
Hands off marine reserves, thieves: editorial
08/01/2008
Illegal fishers are pillaging our marine reserves
08/01/2008
Commercial fish harvester convicted and fined a record $6,325 for fishing with a long gillnet
07/01/2008
Carrying on with the war against dynamite fishing
07/01/2008
Poland launches Baltic cod count after EU fishing spat
07/01/2008
Fines up to $4,500 issued for fishery related offences
02/01/2008
Stevens secures bill to fund ocean-related programs
30/12/2007
Death on the road to El Dorado
29/12/2007
Gunboat diplomacy rules seas
23/12/2007
Fisheries officers may strike over holiday period
21/12/2007
Commission: cut in EU fleet capacity too slow
20/12/2007
Land-all policy may placate the ghost of the Grand Banks
20/12/2007
NZ: MFish seizes a second foreign charter fishing vessel
19/12/2007
Mind the Gap: BankTrack rates credit policies of 45 banks
19/12/2007
Cod recovery plan goes adrift, says WWF
19/12/2007
Fisheries Council falls short on shark limits, says coalition
17/12/2007
Oceana denounces that the EU Fisheries Council might authorize more than one million tons of fish discards
17/12/2007
Greenpeace day early in bid to bar ministers
16/12/2007
Dynamite fishing: Who is behind it?
14/12/2007
WWF: Europes cod on the brink of recovery or collapse?
13/12/2007
Governments agree on new UN-backed pact to protect sharks
13/12/2007
Tuna Commission stalemate hurting Pacific, official warns
12/12/2007
Fishery law provides grounds for lawlessness
11/12/2007
Kilkeel black fish three ordered to pay back £1 million
07/12/2007
Commercial fish harvester convicted of fishing in a closed area; Vessels electronic monitoring system aids in conviction
06/12/2007
Greenpeace praised Tuna Commission for blacklisting boats fishing illegally
06/12/2007
Kenya: fishermen cast nets deeper and wide, but for less
04/12/2007
Auditors deliver damning criticism of EU fisheries regime
03/12/2007
Interview: Andrew Wright, Executive Director, Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission
29/11/2007
EU proposes increased cod quotas
29/11/2007
Skipper wasnt told about fish dumping
28/11/2007
"Sad saga" of EU fishing quotas continues, says WWF
27/11/2007
Orion took photo of boat: witness
27/11/2007
Illegal fishing - A new strategy
23/11/2007
Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of November 2007
22/11/2007
NZ Minister of Fisheries sets sea lion limit
22/11/2007
Fishing blitz forced bid for asylum
21/11/2007
Concerns over 9 Ecuadorian vessels entering the WCPO
20/11/2007
Sibugay fisheries ordinance up for adoption
19/11/2007
Fishing violations cost fisherman more than $29,000
19/11/2007
Step forward for international shark conservation
16/11/2007
Fish harvester penalized over $29,000 for fishing violations
16/11/2007
Paua face poacher onslaught
16/11/2007
Med sharks and rays threatened by extinction
10/11/2007
Spanish threat to SA fish resources
09/11/2007
Fishery violations - Gulf Nova Scotia area
09/11/2007
Greenpeace warns time and tuna are running out
08/11/2007
Australia promoting seaweed, coral reef cultivation among NTT fishermen
06/11/2007
Major progress on Antarctic fisheries conservation
03/11/2007
"The Rules of Origin Laundromat"?
01/11/2007
Norway, Russia agreed about quotas
31/10/2007
6 illegal fishers charged
25/10/2007
Navy, Fisheries monitor poachers
25/10/2007
South Africa: Government places ban on abalone fishing
24/10/2007
Japanese tuna scandal starts to bite
24/10/2007
Minister queries release of unauthorised fishing vessel
23/10/2007
Ocean life fading: what can be done?
23/10/2007
No progress in protecting southern bluefin tuna, say NGOs
20/10/2007
Cuts could take haddock off the menu
19/10/2007
Antarctic Marine Living Resources delegates demand crack down on pirate fishing havens
18/10/2007
International fisheries conference challenged to protect primary food source for Antarctic penguins, whales and seals
15/10/2007
Welcome for cod stocks recovery
14/10/2007
Russia to continue cooperation with Japan in fisheries-Lavrov
11/10/2007
Namibia: country urges fishing nations to join SEAFO
11/10/2007
Wrangles threaten Dar-EU fishing deal
11/10/2007
Tuna fishing fleets a danger to wildlife in the Pacifc
11/10/2007
Tuna fishing fleets in the Pacific pose danger to wildlife at sea
10/10/2007
Mozambique: illegal shark fishing in Inhambane
10/10/2007
Report slams fish policy
10/10/2007
European Commission proposes integrated maritime policy for EU
07/10/2007
Crab quota up, Russian busts may boost Alaska market
03/10/2007
Two abalone busts in five days in Batemans Bay
02/10/2007
Chinese vessels suspected of driftnet fishing intercepted
02/10/2007
Turtles unlimited
30/09/2007
The amazing albatrosses
28/09/2007
Tuna in trouble from overfishing
28/09/2007
Canada-U.S. patrol finds 10 suspected drift netters in North Pacific
26/09/2007
Commission takes action over tuna infringements
25/09/2007
Norwegian Supreme Court acquitted Russian trawlers
25/09/2007
Fishers warned of Abrolhos Islands laws
24/09/2007
Russian trawler pirate lost court appeal
24/09/2007
SOS for fading ocean life
24/09/2007
Fisheries industry remains under threat
21/09/2007
Canadians negotiate fisheries agreement critics pan as weak, risky
21/09/2007
Concern over alleged illegal fishing in WA
19/09/2007
Shutters come down on bluefin tuna fishery
16/09/2007
Is it the end of the line for the albatross?
16/09/2007
Attacks increasing against fishing fleet observers
14/09/2007
Crackdown on illegal fishing continues
07/09/2007
Fish-dumping charges in east coast hoki fishery
06/09/2007
As Fisheries Bill gets amended, D500,000 for illegal fish export
06/09/2007
Tuna fishing monitored
03/09/2007
Russian PM takes on corruption in fish industry
30/08/2007
NOAA fishing observers suffer more attacks at sea
28/08/2007
Antarctic - new regulations support the conservation of toothfish and seals
27/08/2007
New protected areas to be set for humpback dolphins
20/08/2007
Caspian states to revise sturgeon quotas
10/08/2007
Illegal fishing: Nigeria loses $60m annually
10/08/2007
Tuna in: sushis taken over
06/08/2007
Atlantic bluefin going way of northern cod
25/07/2007
Commission: Member States sanctions for infringements to fisheries measures not sufficient deterrent
23/07/2007
Fisheries on the track of poachers
23/07/2007
Bluefin tuna "failure" will encourage illegal fishing, claims WWF
22/07/2007
Trawler loads Alaska fish to blacklisted boat
13/07/2007
Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission concludes meeting
11/07/2007
Pirates and Plunder: why swordfish is off the menu this summer
06/07/2007
Ships seen fishing illegally left from Malta
05/07/2007
NOAA partners with US Fish and Wildlife Service to help sharks keep their fins
05/07/2007
Illegal fishing depletes stocks
29/06/2007
Oceana: Step forward in eliminating illegal driftnetters
28/06/2007
Uncertainty hindering management of marine genetic resources, UN meeting told
27/06/2007
Bluefin must feature at ICCAT in Istanbul, says WWF
26/06/2007
Countries address marine genetic resources at UN talks
25/06/2007
US accuses Europe of overfishing tuna in Atlantic
24/06/2007
Japans latest fear: No more tuna
24/06/2007
Aberdeen conference calls for new deal
22/06/2007
Oceana identifies 84 Italian driftnetters during its 2007 campaign
21/06/2007
FAO helping countries fight illegal fishing in Indian Ocean
21/06/2007
Mediterranean countries fail again to protect bluefin tuna
15/06/2007
EU fleet caught fishing illegally one day into bluefin tuna recovery plan
14/06/2007
New measures against illegal fishing in Barents Sea
12/06/2007
Oceana: EU failure to stop illegal driftnet fishing
07/06/2007
Transposition into EU law of control and technical measures adopted by North West Atlantic Fisheries Organisation
05/06/2007
Fish industry ready to clamp down on illegal fishing
31/05/2007
EU to ban bluefin tuna fishing
30/05/2007
New Fisheries Act needed
29/05/2007
Oceana releases the footage of illegal fishing activities that the French driftnetters tried to avoid being taken
29/05/2007
Seafood giants join forces to combat pirate fishing
27/05/2007
New Fisheries Act being drafted, says Nicholson
23/05/2007
Oceana fishery research vessel attacked by fleet of French driftnetters
23/05/2007
Seminar on satellite-based observation of marine resources
21/05/2007
Internal, external threats to Indonesia real: military observer
17/05/2007
Azerbaijan: sturgeon poachers out of control
17/05/2007
Sharks at risk: scientists say EU shark finning ban ineffective and call for major change
14/05/2007
Penguins killed in fishing net
10/05/2007
The great abalone theft
09/05/2007
Conference seeks to strengthen international fishery observer programs
09/05/2007
Elektron trawler captain appealed verdict
08/05/2007
Ghana: Chinese fishermen accused of depleting countrys territorial waters
08/05/2007
EU tuna talks "disastrous", says Bradshaw
07/05/2007
Bottom trawling at the end of the line?
07/05/2007
Britains top fish retailers praised
05/05/2007
Nations seek end to trawling seas
05/05/2007
S Pacific to stop bottom-trawling
30/04/2007
Natures most lethal weapon
28/04/2007
U.S. cant alter dolphin-safe tuna rules: court
10/04/2007
Commission: improvements still needed in fisheries control
08/04/2007
Despite reigning at the top of their food chain, sharks are still in trouble, ecologically
03/04/2007
Black market paua raid nets fish, cars and van
30/03/2007
Borg welcomes declaration on cod
28/03/2007
Cautious welcome for discard move
28/03/2007
Abalone bust south of Bermagui
21/03/2007
MFA: Joint EU fisheries protection operation and conference
20/03/2007
AFMA seizes Australian fishing vessel
11/03/2007
Yemen coastguard round the clock on pirates
07/03/2007
Cluster hails breakthrough in meeting participation
07/03/2007
Rs 11 crore for ending turtle-human conflict: Greenpeace
05/03/2007
International whaling history revisits Alaska
02/03/2007
Urgent need to strengthen management
01/03/2007
WWF to push for protection of the Ross Sea
27/02/2007
Commission proposes adoption of tuna recovery measures
26/02/2007
Crayfish take to be near-halved
17/02/2007
Fishermen should be protected MEP
07/02/2007
N. Koreas bonito exports may be from illegal hauls
26/01/2007
RI, Australia to organize regional meeting on danger of overfishing
25/01/2007
World must try harder to save tuna, UN says
21/01/2007
Regional bodies to meet on joint tuna conservation
20/01/2007
Ministry asked to stop illegal fishing
18/01/2007
Mediterranean fishing nations adopt conservation measures
17/01/2007
Navy cancels fisheries patrols, enacts cost-cutting measures to save money
16/01/2007
New York cod fishermen charged with exceeding catch limits
16/01/2007
New measures to protect Mediterranean fish stocks
16/01/2007
Egypt: new measures to protect Mediterranean fish stocks
12/01/2007
Fisheries watchdogs win major victory over catch cheats
11/01/2007
Court hearing for detained fishermen possible by weekend
09/01/2007
Enforce the ban on striped bass
06/01/2007
Olive Ridley presrvation hits coastal fishermen in Orissa
03/01/2007
Fishery protection vessels new lease of life
27/12/2006
Marine reflections: returning to point zero
26/12/2006
NOAA Fisheries Service granted millions to state law enforcement agencies in 2006
23/12/2006
Gangs pillage paua stocks
18/12/2006
Maricom 6 nabs 149 illegal fishers in a month
14/12/2006
U.S Fisheries Act passes after decade of delay
13/12/2006
The European Commission has proposed to reopen the wasteful deep-sea gillnet fishery of the Northeast Atlantic
12/12/2006
South Africa: fishermen will sell their illegal catch in protest
10/12/2006
End of the line
09/12/2006
Pakistan arrests 18 Indian fishermen, holds boats
05/12/2006
Commercial bass fisherman charged with illegal take
05/12/2006
Honolulu fishing vessel cited for potential illegal fishing
05/12/2006
United States makes push for bluefin tuna recovery
30/11/2006
WWF: Independent observer programmes key to sustainable fisheries
27/11/2006
Maricom tightens drive v. illegal fishing
27/11/2006
Fishing nations split over endangered bluefin tuna conservation
22/11/2006
Fishings code of silence protects black market
21/11/2006
Turtle, dolphin fear in wider net fishing
21/11/2006
Plundering Europe's high seas
17/11/2006
Commission hails move on illegal catching
15/11/2006
Tristan: the unseen consequence of longline poaching
14/11/2006
NOAA penalizes Panama City fisherman for shark finning, other federal fishing violations
11/11/2006
Hylton talks tough on illegal fishing
09/11/2006
Tupas feels insulted over release of impounded illegal fishing vessels
08/11/2006
Overfishing turns the Mediterranean into a barren sea
05/11/2006
Trial of 24 alleged poachers seen testing RP-China ties
30/10/2006
Galapagos marine patrols gain speed on seafaring outlaws; WWF overhauls boat to protect Galapagos marine life
25/10/2006
Pirate fishing boats still active in Canary Islands
24/10/2006
Guest column: Blame the action, not the gear
20/10/2006
Deciding the future of Baltic cod fisheries
17/10/2006
Tuna talks end well for New Zealand
17/10/2006
Port Lincoln has world's largest quota
16/10/2006
Japan forced to halve bluefin catch
13/10/2006
Foreigners reeling in profits from Jamaicas fishing waters
13/10/2006
Prostitution and Pacific fishing
09/10/2006
Namibia: Seafo bans shark finning
06/10/2006
Canada will not join call for bottom-trawling ban in international waters
06/10/2006
Cracking down on drift-net fishing
05/10/2006
Joe Borg welcomes greater protection for marine resources in South East Atlantic Fisheries Organisation (SEAFO)
05/10/2006
Ocean conservation worth support
28/09/2006
Deregister fishing vessels
27/09/2006
Illegal dumping of fish widespread - survey
27/09/2006
Controversial fisheries bill in Argentine Congress
23/09/2006
Japan accused over albatross deaths
21/09/2006
Fishermen call for enforcement: stock-piling of licenses threatens lobster
13/09/2006
EU: MEPs discuss how to save bluefin tuna
12/09/2006
Bluefin tuna overfished in the Mediterranean
25/08/2006
Flag boat operators land heavy fine for massive shark overfishing
23/08/2006
Sharks threatened by European Parliament finning report
21/08/2006
Bluefin tuna scandal: Japans back door revealed
20/08/2006
Easy riches through gravid smuggling
19/08/2006
Japan used back door to hide $2bn bluefin haul
17/08/2006
Cowell men charged with fish offences
17/08/2006
No change for now in managing the overfished Gulf red snapper
13/08/2006
Greens seek action from PM over illegal tuna fishing claims
12/08/2006
Tuna catch fraud claims anger fishermen
11/08/2006
Global effort essential to put a halt to overfishing
31/07/2006
Praise, but not for poachers
19/07/2006
Huge fish resources in Bay untapped
17/07/2006
Life at sea still difficult and dangerous, says Apostleship of the Sea
14/07/2006
Commission: stricter sanctions are needed to deter infringements to fisheries rules
13/07/2006
Trevi fountain netted
13/07/2006
Keeping illegal fishers at bay, CLEC gets 2 new patrol boats
06/07/2006
Great risk of tuna overfishing, group warns
06/07/2006
Moratorium call for S Indian Ocean trawling
29/06/2006
Oceana investigators uncover scandalous fishing practices: a large fleet of illegal driftnetters operate from Sicilian and Calabrian ports
28/06/2006
Appeal for calm in crayfish issue
28/06/2006
Marine management is all at sea
26/06/2006
Govt blamed for declining marine resources
26/06/2006
EU and Madagascar initial new fisheries partnership agreement
26/06/2006
New lows on the high seas
22/06/2006
Western Australia introduces tough illegal fishing legislation
21/06/2006
African nations battle pirate fishers for shrinking resources
21/06/2006
State govt introduces tough illegal fishing legislation
10/06/2006
FSM: multi-lateral surveillance operation completed
09/06/2006
Market demand must be coupled with sustainable resource management policy, ICSF tells FAO Committee on Fisheries
08/06/2006
Taking stock of our oceans
31/05/2006
Haul sparks call for more fisheries officers
31/05/2006
Honorary officer discovered paua haul
30/05/2006
Sub-regional fisheries ministers discuss budget
30/05/2006
No consensus for moratorium on bottom trawling
28/05/2006
Review conference says poor nations need more help to regulate migratory fish stocks
27/05/2006
Agreement to promote high seas sustainable fishing
26/05/2006
At UN meeting, countries agree on steps to promote sustainable fishing
26/05/2006
UN conference backs crackdown on illegal fishing
24/05/2006
UN conference considers measures to limit illegal fishing
24/05/2006
UN conference shies from rewriting UN fishing pact
23/05/2006
Environmentalists urge global ban on fishing trawlers
21/05/2006
Customs chase suspect fishing boat
19/05/2006
Deep-sea fish stocks plundered
19/05/2006
World fish stocks facing grim future: report
15/05/2006
20 Egyptian fishermen deported from Yemen
05/05/2006
Airport escape blunder
05/05/2006
US Coral Reef Task Force announces new conservation initiatives aimed at reducing illegal aquarium trade in reef fish
03/05/2006
New toothfish season begins in South Georgia
18/04/2006
Dont blast away future
14/04/2006
Government not off the hook for cod recovery plan: WWF
13/04/2006
Spain: Vessel branded pirate as organisation paints across hull
11/04/2006
"Dont allow the pirate ship in"
05/04/2006
Danger for dolphins remains
28/03/2006
Pirate fishing vessel arrested
28/03/2006
Yemen and Somaliland sign fishery agreement
27/03/2006
May review of Fish Stocks Agreement to stress participation, implementation in order to reverse decline of fish stocks
27/03/2006
Fisheries sector in a whirlpool
27/03/2006
A Somalilander replies: "Stealing my fish, adding insult to economic injury"
24/03/2006
BFAR, TF Snapper fish examinations have conflicting results
20/03/2006
At UN meeting, countries call for strengthening treaty to curb overfishing
11/03/2006
Greenpeace stops pirate fishing vessels in European port
06/03/2006
Anderton urges action on illegal fishing at Paris forum
06/03/2006
Deal to combat illegal fishing
03/03/2006
Murky waters: Greenpeace exposes the European countries responsible for deep-sea destruction
01/03/2006
Stop illegal fishing, authorities urged
03/01/2006
Southern Ocean patrol ship exposes Patagonian toothfishing in Antarctic
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05/11/2009
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Capacity Needs and the Port State Measures Agreement
16/10/2009
Illegal fishing is a widespread problem in Africa that is robbing the continent of food, jobs and cash as well as undermining good governance and effo
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Drivers and Impacts of IUU Fishing: A Case Study of Malaysia
16/10/2009
There are many forms of IUU fishing evident in the east coast region of Peninsular Malaysia, including:
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