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Fishing Opportunities for the European Community Fleet in the North East Atlantic for 2010: Stock Status Situation and Recommendations
14/12/2009
This report, published ahead of the EU Council of Agriculture meeting on 14 December 2009, summarises the conservation status of the most important co ...
Author: Oceana
FMSP (Fisheries Management Science Programme, UK) Policy Briefs
01/10/2009
MRAG (Marine Rsources Assessment Group) have produced a series of 9 policy briefings each addressing a key area of sustainable fisheries and developme ...
Author: MRAG, for the Department for International Development (DFID) UK
Fishery Management Plan for Fish Resources of the Arctic Management Area
20/08/2009
The plan covers the Arctic waters of the United States in the Chukchi and Beaufort seas. Warming ocean temperatures, migrating fish stocks and shiftin ...
Author: North Pacific Fishery Management Council
Sharks: Oceana Wants RFMO Parties in San Sebastian to Commit to Concrete Actions
02/07/2009
The authors of this report note that 52% of pelagic shark species caught in high-seas fisheries are threatened. In 2007, 141,000 tonnes of highly migr ...
Author: Oceana
Review of the Implementation of the Provisions of UN GA Resolution 61/105 Related to the Management of High Seas Bottom Fisheries
12/06/2009
This report assesses the actions taken in accordance with United Nations General Assembly (UN GA) resolution 61/105 adopted in December 2006, which ca ...
Author: Deep Sea Conservation Coalition (DSCC)
Contextualising Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported fishing of Marine Resources in South African Waters
13/04/2009
Illegal fishing in South African waters was losing the country around R6 billion a year, according to the author of this report commissioned by the In ...
Author: Institute for Security Studies, South Africa
Changing Oceans, Changing World: Ocean Priorities for the Obama Administration and Congress
01/04/2009
This report presents recommendations to the Obama Administration and the 111th Congress for improving human well-being, creating wealth, and providing ...
Author: Joint Ocean Commission Initiative, US
Assessment of Impacts of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing in the Asia-Pacific
01/11/2008
The economies of the Asia-Pacific region vary widely in terms of their economic development and diversity, in their reliance on fisheries catch and pr ...
Author: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Fisheries Working Group
AFMA Update: Special Environment Edition
08/08/2008
This is a special edition of the AFMA regular newsletter and covers many environment-related topics, including:
- Eco-system based fisheries manage ...
Fishing for the truth: is Europe really destroying African fisheries industry?
29/07/2008
This brief document attempts to answer criticisms of the European Partnership Agreements (EPAs) on fisheries, countering claims that EPAs have negativ ...
Author: Directorate General for Trade, European Commission
The Progress of the Common Fisheries Policy: Volume 1
22/07/2008
This report is a mid-term review of the 2002 reform of the Common Fisheries Policy, and examines ongoing challenges facing fisheries managers. It seek ...
Author: House of Lords, UK Parliament
Statement of Commitment by SADC Ministers Responsible for Marine Fisheries on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing
04/07/2008
This is the Statement of Commitment signed by ministers from SADC coastal states at the end of a ministerial conference in Windhoek, 2-4 July 2008, to ...
Author: SADC (Southern African Development Community)
Oceana position paper on the proposed European Union policy to eliminate discards and reduce unwanted by-catches
02/07/2008
This paper responds to the European Commission Communication 'A policy to reduce unwanted by-catches and eliminate discards in European Fisheries ...
Author: Oceana
Marine Protected Areas Progress Report Card
10/06/2008
The Living Oceans Society, David Suzuki Foundation and Sierra Club British Columbia have produced this progress report card to assess Canada's pe ...
Author: International School of Marine Protected Areas
Fishing Opportunities for 2009: Policy Statement from the European Commission
30/05/2008
This is the European Commission's annual policy statement on fishing opportunities for 2009, which outlines the approach it intends to take when ...
Author: European Commission
Squaring the Diamond Mesh
14/05/2008
In this report, WWF encourages the switch from the unselective diamond-mesh nets currently used by bottom-trawlers in the Mediterranean to more select ...
Author: WWF
Commission Consultation on the Reform of the CFP Control System
06/05/2008
The European Commission held a consultation on initiatives to modernise and reform the control system of the Common Fisheries Policy, which closed on ...
Author: European Commission
Study and Analysis of the Status of IUU Fishing in the SADC Region and an Estimate of the Economic, Social and Biological Impacts
01/05/2008
The study explores and helps to quantify the magnitude and types of Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported (IUU) fishing in the Southern African Developm ...
Author: Stop Illegal Fishing
Fisheries and the Commonwealth: A New Project on Marine Fisheries Management and Coastal Zone Communities
01/04/2008
The Commonwealth Foundation, in partnership with the Commonwealth Human Ecology Council (CHEC) and the Commonwealth Policy Studies Unit (CPSU), is lau ...
Author: The Commonwealth Foundation
Taking Tuna Out of the Can: Retailers Roles in Rescuing the Worlds Favourite Fish
10/03/2008
Global tuna stocks are in trouble. For example, since industrial scale fishing of southern bluefin tuna began in the 1950s, the biomass of reproducing ...
Author: Greenpeace
Taking Tuna out of the Can: Rescue Plan for the Worlds Favourite Fish
19/12/2007
In this report, Greenpeace proposes its own solution to the global tuna stocks crisis: a network of marine reserves protecting 40% of the worlds ...
Author: Greenpeace
Enmeshed: Australia and Southeast Asias Fisheries
11/12/2007
Southeast Asias oceans are fast running out of fish, putting the livelihoods of up to 100 million people at risk, leading to more illegal incurs ...
Author: Lowry Institute, Australia (Dr Meryl Williams)
Samudra Report No. 48
29/11/2007
This copy of ICSFs triannual journal has a range of articles and reports on various topics on fisheries, fishworkers, coastal communities and th ...
Author: ICSF
Council Regulation Fixing for 2008 the Fishing Opportunities and Associated Conditions for Certain Fish Stocks and Groups of Fish Stocks, Applicable in Community Waters and, for Community Vessels, in Waters Where Catch Limitations are Required
28/11/2007
This is the European Commissions annual proposal for fishing possibilities and attendant measures for 2008. The Commission says it takes account ...
Author: European Commission
Declaration: What Strategy to Combat International Trade of Fisheries Products stemming from IUU Fishing?
31/10/2007
This is the Ministerial Declaration from the EU conference in Lisbon on eradicating IUU fishing. The conference was hosted jointly by the Commission a ...
Author: European Commission
A New Approach by the EU Against IUU Fishing: Speech by Commissioner Joe Borg to the Ministerial Conference on IUU fishing, Lisbon, 29th October 2007
29/10/2007
The subject of this speech by European Commissioner for Fisheries and Maritime Affairs, Joe Borg, is how the EU could make a crucial contribution to e ...
Author: European Commission
Proposal by the European Commission for Measures to Combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing: CFFA Preliminary Comments
17/10/2007
This paper is the initial response by CFFA to the package of measures proposed by the European Commission in October 2007 to combat IUU fishing. CFFA ...
Author: CFFA
Sustainable Southern Ocean Fisheries: A Model of Responsiblity?
17/10/2007
Remarks by Dr Denzil G.M. Miller, on being awarded the WWF Duke of Edinburgh Conservation Medal, at Buckingham Palace, London. ...
Author: Miller, Denzil G.M. (CCAMLR)
Communication from the Commission of the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on a new Strategy for the Community to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated
17/10/2007
This is described by the European Commission as a major policy initiative aimed at eliminating illegal fishing activities by attacking the main driver ...
Author: European Commission
Council Regulation Establishing a Community System to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing
17/10/2007
This Council Regulation is part of a package of measures aimed at eliminating illegal fishing activities by attacking the main driver behind them: sho ...
Author: European Commission
The Fight Against IUU Fishing in West Africa: Good Governance and Regional Cooperation are Top Priorities
08/10/2007
In an information note, the Coalition for Fair Fisheries Arrangements (CFFA) comments on the arrest two weeks ago by the Sierra Leone navy of eight Gu ...
Author: CFFA
Commission Consultation on Rights-Based Management Tools in Fisheries: NGO Position
12/09/2007
This paper is a response by EU NGOs (including Birdlife International, CFFA, ICSF, Seas at Risk) to the European Commission Consultation on Rights-Bas ...
Author: CFFA
Programme of Support to Tackling IUU Fishing in Southern Africa: Programme Brief and Update no. 1
01/08/2007
As a follow on action from the International High Seas Task Force, the UK Government has committed to support an African policy process to tackle IUU ...
Author: Department for International Development (DfID), UK
Fishery Status Reports 2006: Status of Fish Stocks Managed by the Australian Government (overview)
01/07/2007
This is the Bureau of Rural Sciences (BRS) Fisheries Status Report 2006. 97 fish stocks had been assessed, covering stocks managed solely by the Austr ...
Author: Australian Government
Trade Secrets: Renaming and Mislabeling of Seafood
23/06/2007
As the global trade and market for seafood has grown, so have the twin problems of renaming and mislabelling. Resource scarcity, the potential for gre ...
Author: The Sea Around Us Project, featured in Marine Policy
Current Problems in the Management of Marine Fisheries
21/06/2007
The authors argue that there have been successes in fisheries management, and that the tools for appropriate management exist, but that they have not ...
Author: Science (JR Beddington, DJ Agnew & CW Clark)
Indian Ocean Tuna Commission Resolutions May 2007
18/05/2007
This document is the resolution of the IOTC meeting in May 2007. The resolution aims to promote compliance by nationals of contracting parties and coo ...
Author: Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC)
Asserting Rights, Defining Responsibilities: Perspectives from Small-scale Fishing Communities on Coastal and Fisheries Management in Asia
08/05/2007
This is the report of a workshop and symposium held at Siem Reap, Cambodia, 3-8 May 2007. The proceedings provide a bottom-up perspective on how right ...
Author: ICSF
Regional Plan of Action (RPOA) to Promote Responsible Fishing Practices (including Combating IUU Fishing) in the Region
04/05/2007
The Fisheries Ministers of 10 countries - Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, T ...
Author: Asia Pacific Fisheries Commission (APFIC)
Report on the Implementation of the EU Action Plan Against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing
29/01/2007
This is a motion for a European Parliament resolution, which urges the Commission to fully implement all available measures in the CFP to tackle IUU f ...
Author: European Parliament
Promoting Better High Seas Governance Through a Model for Improved Governance by Regional Fisheries Management Organisations
26/09/2006
Summary report of the first meeting of the independent high-level panel to develop a model for improved governance by regional fisheries management or ...
Author: Independent High-Level Panel on RFMOs
Rethinking Sustainability: A New Paradigm for Fisheries Management
06/09/2006
The report calls for an overhaul of the management of US fisheries as the House of Representatives prepares to consider reauthorisation of the Magnuso ...
Author: Greenpeace and Alaska Oceans Program
Review of Impacts of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing on Developing Countries: Final Report
01/07/2005
A report examining the impacts of illegal fishing with particular focus on developing countries. This document is part of a project funded by the UK ...
Author: MRAG
Review of Impacts of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing on Developing Countries: Synthesis Report
01/07/2005
Although there are quite a lot of studies of IUU fishing in high seas waters, there is currently a dearth of information on the economic and other imp ...
Author: MRAG
Report of International Workshop on Impacts of IUU Fishing on Developing Countries
17/06/2005
Report of the proceedings of the workshop on Impacts of IUU Fishing on Developing Countries, held in London on 16-17 June 2005, and spons ...
Author: DFID
Effective Export Controls for Illegally Harvested Abalone: Dsicussion Paper
01/03/2005
This paper was prepared as a result of concerns raised about the impact of the illicit market in illegally harvested abalone. The options in the pape ...
Author: Australian Government
SADC Protocol on Fisheries
01/01/2001
Click here for links to the various sections of the Protocol. These include ...
Nauru Agreement
11/02/1982
The parties to this treaty agree to coordinate and harmonise the management of fisheries with regard to common stocks within respective fisheries zone ...
Author: The Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Kiribati, the Marshall Islands, the Republic of Nauru, the Republic of Palau, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands
Conference of African Ministers of Fisheries and Aquaculture
20/09/2010
The African Union will be hosting its first-ever Conference of African Ministers of Fisheries and Aquaculture in the Gambia from 20-23 September 2010.
5th International Forum on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing
15/10/2009
The 5th in the series of international forums on IUU fishing was held at Chatham House on 15th-16th October 2009. Many topics were covered, including
SADC Ministerial Conference
20/05/2008
The SADC Marine Fisheries Ministerial Conference to Stop Illegal Fishing will take place over three days in Windhoek, Namibia 20-22 May 2008. The conf
Fisheries and the Commonwealth: A Briefing
29/04/2008
EU Agriculture/Fisheries Council of November 2007
26/11/2007
The Agriculture & Fisheries Council will meet in Brussels on Monday 26 and Tuesday 27 November, under the Presidency of Mr Jaime Silva, Minister f
APFIC Regional Consultative workshop on Capacity Reduction and IUU Fishing
13/06/2007
Click here for the papers and other information from the workshop held on 13-15 June 200
Workshop on Opportunities and Challenges of Fisheries Globalisation
16/04/2007
This workshop looked at retail and distribution of fish products, processing, sustainable and responsible harvesting, aquaculture and supply/value cha
Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing: 1st Chatham House Update and Stakeholder Consultation Meeting
09/05/2006
The report of the 1st Chatham House update and stakeholder consultation meeting, held on 9 May 2006.
Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS)
The Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS) is a centre of excellence in oceans governance and maritime security knowledge services in Australia, based in the University of Wollongong. ANCORS provides multi-disciplinary university based research, education and high level advice on national and international oceans governance and law, maritime security and co-operation and ocean resource management to countries, agencies and clients in the western Pacific, Indian Ocean and Southern Ocean region and beyond, in order to help them achieve sustainable benefits from marine jurisdictions.
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Canadian Government: Overfishing and International Fisheries and Oceans Governance
This site - in English and French - sets out the Government of Canadas strategy for fighting against overfishing, illegal fishing activities, and degradation of oceans ecosystems priorities for good reason.
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EyeOverFishing
EyeOverFishing is a map of the UK fisheries system, the problems with it, and solutions that are possible today. It explores not only the question 'how can someone make a difference?' but also 'which changes within the fisheries system will make the biggest difference?' Site visitors can sign up to a newsletter.
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Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDC)
The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) is an intergovernmental organisation established in 1967 for the purpose of promoting sustainable fisheries development in the region. Its current Member Countries are Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. SEAFDEC undertakes research on appropriate fishery technologies, trains fisheries technicians, and disseminates fisheries information.
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01/09/2010
Morocco Bans Driftnets
Author: The Beacon
11/06/2010
Why we need a maritime strategy in the Indian Ocean...
Author: allAfrica
10/06/2010
EU to ban bluefin tuna fishing from June 10
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
31/05/2010
US fish stocks healthy again
Author: Fishupdate.com
28/05/2010
Fishing industry efficiently regulated
Author: Economist, Namibia
19/05/2010
Barents region sets the bar for success in fishing
Author: Barents Observer
17/05/2010
N. Sea cod returning to health - WWF
Author: Fishupdate.com
17/05/2010
EU fishery chief talks tough before quota haggling
Author: Reuters
17/05/2010
EU seeks to get fisheries management on track in 2011
Author: Eurasia Review
13/05/2010
Not a fish story: Protected corals increase fishing profits
Author: EurekAlert
26/04/2010
Protected reef offers model for conservation
Author: The New York Times
30/03/2010
African ministers focus on protecting marine environment
Author: CoastWeek.com
25/03/2010
Govt decisions reflect responsible management
Author: Scoop Independent News, New Zealand
24/03/2010
West Africa to set-up Confederation of Small-Scale Fishery Agency
Author: Afrique en Ligne
22/03/2010
Marine fisheries and CITES: Breaking the cycle of overexploitation
Author: ICTSD
24/02/2010
$4 million awarded to monitor North Central Coast MPAs
Author: Indybay Media, California, US
08/02/2010
BIODIVERSITY: Companies push hard to halt tuna collapse
Author: IPS News
02/02/2010
Tuna catch ahead of schedule
Author: Port Lincoln Times, Australia
28/01/2010
Rethinking the Global Commons: Fisheries
Author: World Economic Forum
28/01/2010
Gujarat fishermen announce indefinite stir
Author: BombayNews.net
25/01/2010
Illegal fishing costs [Sierra Leone] $29M
Author: Sierra Express Media
20/01/2010
Korean firm eyes import of sashimi-grade tuna from local producers
Author: Business Mirror, Philippines
17/12/2009
Oceana urges EU Spanish Presidency to champion protection of the oceans
Author: fishnewseu.com
16/12/2009
New EU fish quota deal agreed
Author: Telegraph, UK
14/12/2009
Oceana urges the Council of Fisheries Ministers to eradicate overexploitation of our seas
Author: Oceana
11/12/2009
NOAA to move faster to reform commercial fishing
Author: Associated Press
03/12/2009
Taiwan should at least pay attention to Greenpeace
Author: The China Post
23/11/2009
Mauritius moves to eliminate illegal fishing
Author: Afrique en Ligne
12/11/2009
Tragic fallout of tuna fishing
Author: Islands Business
09/11/2009
Marine reserves can be an effective tool for managing fisheries
Author: Science Daily
04/11/2009
Lombok hosts regional meeting on fish poaching
Author: The Jakarta Post
26/10/2009
Bluefin tuna cut may provoke illegal fishing
Author: ABC News, Australia
23/10/2009
Illegal fishing countries may be denied EU funding
Author: Fishupdate.com
21/10/2009
EU fishermen face 'driving licence' style penalties
Author: Fishupdate.com
20/10/2009
EU OKs tougher penalties for illegal fishing
Author: The Associated Press
16/10/2009
Oceana cautious on European Commission’s proposal for 2010 fishing opportunities
Author: Oceana
16/10/2009
EU eyes cutting cod fishing by a quarter in 2010
Author: Reuters
12/10/2009
Scotland to strengthen ban on "barbaric" shark finning
Author: Fishupdate.com
05/10/2009
Spain is the first EU country to prohibit hammerhead and thresher shark fisheries
Author: Oceana
29/09/2009
House to create regional fisheries courts
Author: The Jakarta Globe
28/09/2009
Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization takes strong new action to protect fish stocks and Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems
Author: Pesca2.com
25/09/2009
Palau pioneers 'shark sanctuary'
Author: BBC News
22/09/2009
Bordallo praises House passage of ocean conservation bills
Author: Pacific News Center
17/09/2009
Spain proposes strict fisheries sustainable management rules
Author: MercoPress
14/09/2009
EU strategy to improve maritime governance in the Mediterranean Sea
Author: Pesca2.com
09/09/2009
Commission recommends provisional EU support for Monaco's proposal to list Atlantic bluefin tuna in CITES Convention
Author: 7th Space Interactive
08/09/2009
Environmental and fishing groups unite for responsible fisheries
Author: FIS (Fish Information & Services, UK)
24/08/2009
Study shows progress in rebuilding global fisheries
Author: EarthEasy
20/08/2009
U.S. Commerce Secretary freezes Arctic fishing expansion
Author: Environment News Service
07/08/2009
China's fishing fleet sets challenge to US
Author: Asia Times Online
31/07/2009
Research offers hope for recovery of global fish populations
Author: Environment News Service
31/07/2009
Seafish welcomes new study on fish stocks
Author: Fishupdate.com
28/07/2009
European Union tightens fisheries conservation policies
Author: MercoPress
23/07/2009
Safeguarding Africa's fishing waters: Regional action needed to stop illegal trawlers off the coast
Author: Africa Renewal, UN
18/07/2009
Local tuna producers brace for two-month ban on fishing
Author: MindaNews, Philippines
10/07/2009
Sustainability, responsibility: the pillars of policy reform
Author: FIS (Fish Information & Services, UK)
02/07/2009
Oceana calls for regulation of shark catches in international waters
Author: Oceana
01/07/2009
Fleet cuts, quotas the buzz at tuna meet
Author: Associated Press
30/06/2009
Namibian minister becomes first individual to win FAO fisheries award
Author: FAO
22/06/2009
Policy transparency key to saving world's fisheries
Author: Newswise Science News
15/06/2009
Pacific fisheries officials discuss Tuna Commission protection measures
Author: Radio New Zealand International
08/06/2009
Ban warns of untold damage inflicted on seas, marking first World Oceans Day
Author: UN News Centre
08/06/2009
High cost of ignoring the ocean
Author: Sun2Surf, Malaysia
27/05/2009
EU Ministers support radical fisheries reform
Author: ICTSD
26/05/2009
Successful joint management of fish recourses
Author: Barents Observer
22/05/2009
How to eliminate illegal fishing in Indonesia
Author: The Jakarta Post
16/05/2009
Illegal fishing, climate change real threats
Author: The Jakarta Post
13/05/2009
Regional heads stand up against pirate fishing
Author: Fiji Daily Post News
12/05/2009
WWF tags more tuna, while stocks last
Author: WWF
08/05/2009
Illegal fishing - Not here!
Author: Namibia Economist
06/05/2009
Marine ecosystems endangered by overfishing
Author: FIS (Fish Information & Services, UK)
27/04/2009
Call for end to shark finning
Author: Fishupdate.com
23/04/2009
U.S. launches national Marine Protected Areas system
Author: Environment News Service
22/04/2009
New fisheries system needed
Author: Irish Times
22/04/2009
UK welcomes Fishing Policy reform proposals
Author: Fishupdate.com
22/04/2009
EU launches fishing consultation
Author: Fishupdate.com
22/04/2009
Oceana calls for far reaching and science based EU governance to halt ongoing collapse of marine resources
Author: Oceana
14/04/2009
East Asia: Signs of hope for Coral Triangle fishermen
Author: IRIN Asia
08/04/2009
Illegal fishing continues to devastate northern stocks
Author: ABC News, Australia
07/04/2009
Addressing the crisis in America's oceans
Author: Council on Foreign Relations, US
29/03/2009
What future for fishing?
Author: Times of Malta
29/03/2009
Tuna-vessel quotas likely for Indian Ocean to stop overfishing
Author: The Jakarta Globe
18/03/2009
Tanzania, SADC join forces against illegal fishing
Author: This Day, Tanzania
04/03/2009
UN sets gold standard for reducing seabird bycatch
Author: BirdLife International/EurActiv
27/02/2009
Commission proposes application of revised ICCAT recovery plan
Author: Pesca2.com
26/02/2009
MoU to net illegal fishing boats
Author: The Jakarta Post
23/02/2009
Ferris criticises 'unfair quota system' for Irish fishermen
Author: The Irish Times
20/02/2009
Jakarta, Bangkok to reel in illegal fishing
Author: The Jakarta Globe
20/02/2009
Indonesian fishery law needs 'urgent revision', say groups
Author: The Jakarta Post
17/02/2009
Shrimp fishing negatively impacts on environment - FAO
Author: New Era, Namibia
04/02/2009
Greenpeace hails Orissa over fall in Olive Ridley turtle mortality
Author: Orissa Diary
21/01/2009
A Regional Common Fisheries Policy to be established
Author: CaribbeanPressReleases.com
13/01/2009
Ecosystem approach to fisheries management
Author: European Parliament
13/01/2009
Ocean conference: RI must take sterner action against illegal fishing nations
Author: The Jakarta Post
07/01/2009
Govt moves to protect deep sea fishing
Author: Tanzania Standard
12/12/2008
Tuna Commission agrees to preserve Bigeye and Yellowfin tuna stocks in Pacific
Author: Radio New Zealand International
05/12/2008
Hot issues on table at tuna meet: Bigeye and yellowfin tuna fishing to be reduced
Author: Islands Business
14/11/2008
EU proposes penalties to combat illegal fishing
Author: Reuters
10/11/2008
To save the Southern polar environment - dump the Antarctic Treaty
Author: Scientific American
08/11/2008
Southern Ocean 'Barrier Reef' protected
Author: The Age, Australia
06/11/2008
Soup driving sharks to extinction
Author: Herald Sun, Australia
29/10/2008
Govt moves to curb illegal deep-sea fishing
Author: Tanzania Standard
21/10/2008
Cod stocks recovery plan: MEPs call for an end to all discards
Author: European Parliament
20/10/2008
The Community Fisheries Control Agency adopts its work programme for 2009
Author: Pesca2.com
08/10/2008
Forum keen to curb distant fishing nations to save tuna stocks
Author: Radio New Zealand International
07/10/2008
Government asked to ban pair trawling
Author: Modern Ghana
01/10/2008
Joe Borg welcomes continued progress in NAFO to protect the marine environment
Author: Pesca2.com
30/09/2008
Ministers back EU fisheries reform plans
Author: Euractiv
29/09/2008
Pew Environment Group commends EU Fisheries Ministers' move to end pirate fishing
Author: The Pew Charitable Trusts
26/09/2008
Fishers warned against plunder
Author: Jamaica Gleaner News
25/09/2008
Tanzania to curb illegal fishing
Author: IPP Media
10/09/2008
Scientists call for world's largest marine park in coral sea
Author: The University of Queensland, Australia
10/09/2008
Decisive action on discards
Author: Fishupdate.com
08/09/2008
A day for all, especially the sea creatures
Author: Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand
08/09/2008
SFF welcomes Scottish Marine Bill with a note of caution
Author: Fishupdate.com
08/09/2008
Fight on against by-catch as ocean life dwindles
Author: Monsters & Critics
08/09/2008
Trilateral cooperation needed to prevent illegal fishing
Author: Timor Post, featured on Timor Lorosae Nacao News
06/09/2008
Navotas Fish Port should be under local police - Tiangco
Author: Inquirer.net, Philippines
05/09/2008
Hong Kong considers ban on fishing trawlers: report
Author: AFP
04/09/2008
Poachers squeezed as government gets tougher
Author: The Jakarta Post
04/09/2008
Ministry of Fisheries in denial on shark finning
Author: Voxy.co.nz, New Zealand
03/09/2008
Finning live sharks: its already illegal
Author: Scoop Independent News, New Zealand
03/09/2008
South African minister, fishers taken to court by rock lobster association
Author: ICSF
02/09/2008
DA bans fishing, trading of small tuna
Author: Manila Online Bulletin
02/09/2008
Oceana insists on the need to eliminate discards
Author: Oceana
02/09/2008
Cornish fisherman taking on the European Union
Author: Fishupdate.com
31/08/2008
Govt must soon stop exporting fish
Author: Antara, Indonesia
31/08/2008
Protecting marine resources
Author: The Fiji Times Online
30/08/2008
Report: Monument waters under threat
Author: Saipan Tribune
29/08/2008
Anti-poaching boat 'outsourced'
Author: IOL, South Africa
27/08/2008
Protection zones not helping reefs, study finds
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
26/08/2008
Ghana Navy is being equipped
Author: My Joy Online, Ghana
26/08/2008
Fishing industry on sick bed
Author: Daily Guide, Ghana
25/08/2008
Fishing bill 'colludes' with industry
Author: Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand
25/08/2008
Extinction of the baiji a 'wake-up call' to conserve vaquita and other cetaceans
Author: Mongabay.com, US
25/08/2008
New fish population of Mediterranean
Author: Turkish Daily News
25/08/2008
Ghana Navy can't stop trawling in Ghana's waters
Author: My Joy Online, Ghana
25/08/2008
Russia adopts 10-year fishing quotas
Author: Seafood News
25/08/2008
"Best hope at sustainable fisheries" short-changed by conservation efforts: UBC researchers
Author: The University of British Columbia
22/08/2008
Is Europe really destroying African fisheries' industry?
Author: Africa News Network, posted on Trade Africa
22/08/2008
Australia, Indonesia hold talks on logging and fishing
Author: ABC Radio Australia
22/08/2008
Shark patrol possible alternative for Indonesian fishermen
Author: ABC Radio Australia
22/08/2008
Mexico invests 16 million dollars to save sea cow
Author: AFP
21/08/2008
Foreign trawlers blamed for poor fish harvest
Author: Graphic Online, Ghana
21/08/2008
No control with illegal fishing
Author: The Norway Post
20/08/2008
Turtles threatened by development and harmful fishing, warns UN agency
Author: UN News Centre
19/08/2008
Authorities struggle with fight against illegal fishing
Author: Viet Nam News
19/08/2008
Fish shortage affects Homowo celebration
Author: The Ghanaian Times
19/08/2008
New Russian quota regulations from Putin
Author: Barents Observer
17/08/2008
Somali defense Minister endorses statement from his Canadian counterpart
Author: SomaliWeyn, Somalia
15/08/2008
East Africa: EAC marine and fisheries body to be revived
Author: allAfrica.com
14/08/2008
Fishing must be controlled: Editor's comment
Author: Daily News Online, Tanzania
14/08/2008
RP, Timor Leste push fisheries cooperation
Author: GMA News, Philippines
14/08/2008
High fuel costs to 'kill off' Japanese whaling
Author: Brisbane Times, Australia
14/08/2008
'SA failing to save its marine resources'
Author: IOL, South Africa
14/08/2008
Move to patrol territorial waters to ward off fish pirates commendable: editorial
Author: This Day, Tanzania
13/08/2008
Mysteries of Mediterranean bluefin tuna come under the microscope
Author: Fishupdate.com
13/08/2008
Government bans prawn fishing in Indian Ocean
Author: This Day, Tanzania
13/08/2008
Government gearing up to stem illegalities in territorial waters
Author: GhanaWeb
13/08/2008
Thieving by big fishing vessels ends
Author: IPP Media
13/08/2008
Norway to tighten fisheries regulations
Author: The Norway Post
12/08/2008
RI proposes marine product certification
Author: The Jakarta Post
12/08/2008
Mixed fortunes for world's whales
Author: BBC News
10/08/2008
Call for the removal of restriction to fish in the Palk Bay region
Author: Asian Tribune
07/08/2008
Fisherman goes fishing without quota in protest
Author: Iceland Review
06/08/2008
Yemen to set up high monitoring system to prevent illegal fishing
Author: Saba Net, Yemen
05/08/2008
Run after illegal fishers
Author: Cebu Daily News, Philippines
05/08/2008
Costa Rica proposes new shark finning law
Author: Costa Rica Pages (blog)
04/08/2008
Livestock budget 'too tiny'
Author: The Citizen Newspaper, Tanzania
01/08/2008
This open access will deplete our fisheries
Author: IPP Media
01/08/2008
Japan tuna fishermen halt operations to boost stock, Kyodo says
Author: Bloomberg
30/07/2008
PNG fisheries, police in partnership to combat illegal fishing
Author: Pacific Magazine
30/07/2008
Committee findings highlight need for robust Marine Bill
Author: Fishupdate.com
29/07/2008
Over Le 3 billion generated from marine resources
Author: Awoko Newspaper, Sierra Leone
29/07/2008
Paraaque to tightly guard coastal areas vs drug smuggling
Author: Inquirer.net, Philippines
27/07/2008
Consultations on qoliqoli protection
Author: FijiVillage.com
27/07/2008
Spanish warship joins battle to protect Europe's tuna stocks
Author: EU Business
26/07/2008
Locals say poachers flourishing
Author: The Bahama Journal
26/07/2008
Bigger fishes provide proof of tabu benefits
Author: The Fiji Times Online
25/07/2008
Fishermen prepare for new season
Author: Navhind Times, Goa
25/07/2008
Samoa first FFA nation to plan fisheries legislation modernization
Author: Pacific Magazine
25/07/2008
NGO: Indonesia, Australia should set up joint fishing zone
Author: Antara, Indonesia
24/07/2008
Illegal fishing still a problem
Author: Antigua Sun
23/07/2008
JK calls for action against illegal fishing
Author: Daily News Online, Tanzania
23/07/2008
Whats new in the EU: pooling resources to save Europe's fisheries
Author: The Jersualem Post
23/07/2008
Cod in the act: food fishery opens off Newfoundland
Author: CBC News, Canada
21/07/2008
GFBOA threatens to file PIL over illegal fishing by mechanised canoes
Author: Navhind Times, Goa, India
21/07/2008
Ireland & France. Federation of Irish Fishermen delivers strong message to President Sarkozy
Author: BYM Marine and Maritime News
18/07/2008
South Africa fisheries ministers agree to fight illegal fishing
Author: The Entrepreneur, featured on ICSF Samudra News Alerts
18/07/2008
SADC Fisheries Ministers sign landmark IUU Agreement, and Mozambique applies it immediately
Author: Mozambique New Agency
16/07/2008
Masantol fishermen seek creation of Bantay Dagat
Author: Sun Star Pampanga, Philippines
15/07/2008
Russia sends Navy vessels to Spitsbergen
Author: Barents Observer
14/07/2008
Kenya loses 10,000 tonnes of fish annually
Author: The Standard, Kenya
14/07/2008
Africa: UK to support fight against illegal fishing
Author: allAfrica.com
11/07/2008
Editorial: Move to control unregulated fishing commendable
Author: This Day, Tanzania
11/07/2008
Zubiri vows to help develop ecotourism in S. Negros
Author: Sun Star Bacolod, Philippines
11/07/2008
Southern African states move to eradicate pirate fishing
Author: TRAFFIC
10/07/2008
Africa urged to speed up control of illegal fishing
Author: Informante, Namibia
09/07/2008
TN fishermen helping LTTE: Lanka
Author: NewIndPress.com
09/07/2008
Massive under-reporting of fish catches leads to declining stocks
Author: The Independent, UK
08/07/2008
SADC initiative on high seas welcome
Author: Daily News Online, Tanzania
08/07/2008
EU promotes conservation efforts for two endangered shark species
Author: Oceana
08/07/2008
Antarctic fishing pirates identified
Author: The New Zealand Herald
08/07/2008
Global fish catches vastly underestimated
Author: IPS
08/07/2008
True shark finning ban passes House of Representatives
Author: Oceana
08/07/2008
Namibia: region battles with 'cancer' of fishing
Author: allAfrica.com
07/07/2008
Southern Africa: SADC countries to toughen up on fighting illegal fishing
Author: allAfrica.com
07/07/2008
Southern Africa: SADC seeks solutions to illegal fishing
Author: allAfrica.com
04/07/2008
Namibia: illegal fishing cause for concern
Author: allAfrica.com
04/07/2008
Southern Africa gets tough on illicit fishing
Author: IOL, South Africa
03/07/2008
Ban on fishing for blue cod in Marlborough Sounds
Author: The New Zealand Herald
03/07/2008
North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission adopts comprehensive agreement to protect the deep-sea
Author: Fishupdate.com
02/07/2008
Pirate fishing boats target Africa
Author: BBC News
02/07/2008
Oceana proposes measures to halt the [unsustainable] practice of fisheries discarding
Author: Oceana
02/07/2008
Regional conference to stop illegal fishing opens
Author: Namibian
01/07/2008
Kiribati signs regional tuna fisheries accord
Author: Atuna
30/06/2008
Six shark species [on] threatened species list
Author: Fishupdate.com
27/06/2008
Southern Africa: SADC loses billions to illicit fishing
Author: allAfrica.com
27/06/2008
Flags of convenience fly in face of fisheries protection
Author: WebWire
27/06/2008
End the hysteria over cod stocks, says federation
Author: Fishupdate.com
26/06/2008
SADC battling with illegal fisheries
Author: afrol News
26/06/2008
Belgium. Commissioner Borg promises to support the sustainability of the fishing sector
Author: BYM Marine and Maritime News
26/06/2008
Environmental NGOs respond to EU Fisheries council
Author: Vita Europe
25/06/2008
France hits back in EU fisheries tuna dispute
Author: EnjoyFrance.com
25/06/2008
Managing fisheries with semantic technologies
Author: ICT Results
24/06/2008
EU agree key illegal fishing strategy
Author: Fishupdate.com
24/06/2008
EU to fine, blacklist illegal fishing operators
Author: Reuters Africa
24/06/2008
Africa fish fall blamed on Japan
Author: BBC News
24/06/2008
Chile's artisanal fishers seek international support for trawl ban campaign
Author: ICSF
24/06/2008
Indian Ocean to crack down on illegal tuna fishing
Author: Atuna
23/06/2008
Santiago talkfest should focus on the right whale
Author: The Australian
23/06/2008
New law targets foreign vessels
Author: Daily Nation, Kenya
23/06/2008
Fishing crisis to dominate EU talks in Luxembourg
Author: Belfast Telegraph
23/06/2008
France in EU row over tuna catch
Author: BBC News
23/06/2008
Exploited fish make rapid comeback in world's largest no-take marine reserve network
Author: EurekAlert
21/06/2008
Ireland. Fishermen's federation welcomes need for new start by Sea Fisheries Protection Authority
Author: BYM Marine and Maritime News
20/06/2008
Feds tighten shark quotas, finning rules
Author: The Associated Press
20/06/2008
US in shark conservation move
Author: Fishupdate.com
20/06/2008
Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of June 2008
Author: European Commission
19/06/2008
Oceana condems fishing vessels, who "ignore" fishery closure
Author: Fishupdate.com
19/06/2008
Surigao Norte gov mulls creation of special task force to safeguard environment
Author: Philippines Information Agency (PIA)
18/06/2008
Oceana calls for "immediate" halt to fuel subsidies for "lose-lose" fisheries
Author: Fishupdate.com
18/06/2008
Irish Ministers to press for action on illegal imports
Author: Fishupdate.com
17/06/2008
NOAA outlines annual catch limits to end overfishing
Author: NOAA, US
17/06/2008
Fish and timber in West Africa need more sustainable EU policies say MEPs
Author: European Parliament
16/06/2008
EU to ban Med bluefin tuna fishing from next week
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
16/06/2008
Pacific nations ban tuna boats to stop stock collapse
Author: Bloomberg
16/06/2008
Early closure of bluefin tuna fishery still too late, says WWF
Author: Fishupdate.com
16/06/2008
Bill in Congress aims to ban shark finning
Author: KHON2, Hawaii
15/06/2008
Battle for the oceans
Author: The Fiji Times Online
13/06/2008
EU closes bluefin tuna fishery early
Author: Fishupdate.com
13/06/2008
Greenpeace urges retailers to implement Pacific marine reserves
Author: Fishupdate.com
12/06/2008
American Samoa Congressman pushing legislative crackdown on shark finning
Author: Radio New Zealand
12/06/2008
No fishing zones created in South Pacific
Author: Oceans and Communities
12/06/2008
Faroe islands told to halt cod fishing
Author: Fishupdate.com
11/06/2008
Irish federation wants answers and action
Author: Fishupdate.com
11/06/2008
ACP adopts resolution on establishing a Ministerial Mechanism for fisheries
Author: The Secretariat of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States
06/06/2008
Sea horse, snake, turtle to defend marine reserves
Author: Scoop Independent News, New Zealand
06/06/2008
SNP President welcomes illegal fishing move
Author: Fishupdate.com
05/06/2008
Praise for MEP stance on illegal fishing
Author: Fishupdate.com
05/06/2008
Two eastern tropical Pacific dolphin species recovering
Author: Environment News Service
04/06/2008
Illegal fishing - MEPs debate EU wide regulation to fight it
Author: European Parliament
03/06/2008
NZ Minister announces new dolphin protection measures
Author: Fishupdate.com
02/06/2008
FAO: Half of world fish trade sourced from developing countries
Author: Fishupdate.com
02/06/2008
Seal hunt and efforts to fight illegal fishing dominate NAFMC meeting
Author: Sou'Wester, Canada
31/05/2008
Mozambique: Fisheries Ministry has just one patrol boat
Author: allAfrica.com
30/05/2008
Quotas allow more caviar export, further jeopardize endangered sturgeon, group says
Author: Science Daily
30/05/2008
Tuna fishing ban for South Pacific zones
Author: The Telegraph, UK
30/05/2008
Commission: policy statement proposes major changes in fisheries management regimes for 2009
Author: European Commission
29/05/2008
EU gives aid to restructure fishing
Author: The Press Association
29/05/2008
Congress moves forward with Arctic fisheries protection
Author: The Dutch Habor Fisherman, Alaska
28/05/2008
More sharks in danger because of a soup
Author: Oceana
28/05/2008
Industry groupings warn Borg of mounting crisis
Author: Fishupdate.com
28/05/2008
Caribbean nations plan marine parks to aid economy
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
27/05/2008
WWF: Vast bounty at risk from under protected oceans
Author: Fishupdate.com
27/05/2008
Govt committed to stamping out fish thieves
Author: Scoop Independent News, New Zealand
26/05/2008
Southern Africa: SADC fishing communities to add weight to curb fish plunder
Author: allAfrica.com
26/05/2008
Tehran faces struggle to save Caspian Sea's dying delicacy
Author: Financial Times, Germany
26/05/2008
Report examines how industry can turn the tide on sustainable fishing
Author: Fishupdate.com
26/05/2008
Oceana urges the European Commission to take urgent measures to eliminate discards in fisheries
Author: Oceana
23/05/2008
Palau appeals for unity during fisheries meet
Author: Marianas Variety
23/05/2008
Fin soup threatens survival of ocean sharks - study
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
23/05/2008
Dolphin deaths decreased under Dolphin-Safe project
Author: Fishupdate.com
23/05/2008
Say "non" to fuel subsidies
Author: Seas at Risk
22/05/2008
Sharks swim closer to extinction
Author: BBC News
22/05/2008
Congress passes resolution protecting Arctic fisheries
Author: SitNews, Alaska
21/05/2008
Chilean president proposes whaling ban, whale sanctuary
Author: Environment News Service
20/05/2008
FFA chiefs warning on Pacific fisheries management
Author: Pacific Magazine
20/05/2008
Environment group welcomes EU support to fight IUU
Author: Fishupdate.com
19/05/2008
M&J Seafood bans sale of bluefin tuna
Author: Fishupdate.com
16/05/2008
RI, Philippines to resolve illegal fishing in border areas
Author: Antara, Indonesia
15/05/2008
WWF calls on bottom-trawlers to switch nets
Author: Fishupdate.com
15/05/2008
Report calls for greater shark conservation measures
Author: Fishupdate.com
15/05/2008
No foreign fishing vessels here - minister
Author: Happy Radio, Ghana
12/05/2008
Canoe fishermen call for ban on pair trawling
Author: ModernGhana.com
12/05/2008
Commission welcomes pioneering move to halt destructive fishing practices
Author: Pesca2.com
11/05/2008
How non-compliance hurts
Author: The Fiji Times Online
10/05/2008
Beluga caviar at risk of "extinction" within a decade
Author: Asia News, Italy
09/05/2008
Scientists examine ways to avoid collapse of fish stocks
Author: Fishupdate.com
09/05/2008
Mysteries of the deep deserve a fair go
Author: The Marlborough Express, New Zealand
09/05/2008
Indonesia losing US$16 bln per year by natural resources theft
Author: Antara, Indonesia
08/05/2008
WWF welcomes "ambitious" protection plan
Author: Fishupdate.com
07/05/2008
Fisheries body to assess bottom trawling and possibly restrict practice
Author: Miramichi Leader, Canada
06/05/2008
Iceland pledges to help Indonesian fishing industry
Author: Fishupdate.com
06/05/2008
Raise the issue of IUU fishing with the United Nations says Stevens
Author: SIT News, Alaska
05/05/2008
Vessel owners slam Greenpeace tactics
Author: Fishupdate.com
05/05/2008
NAFO "must take action to protect vulnerable marine life"
Author: Fishupdate.com
05/05/2008
Marine reserves may increase fishery profits
Author: European Commission, featured on Environmental-Expert.com
04/05/2008
Bill would close loophole on shark finning
Author: South Florida Sun-Sentinel
04/05/2008
People control conservation
Author: The Fiji Times Online
02/05/2008
Azerbaijan: ready for sturgeon fishing ban, though reluctant to follow Russia
Author: EurasiaNet Business & Economics
01/05/2008
Control regime could be constrained by member states
Author: Fishupdate.com
30/04/2008
Falklands summary of Executive Council Meeting 24th April 08
Author: Falkland Islands News Network
28/04/2008
European Commission and Russia agree to strengthen dialogue in fisheries
Author: Pesca2.com
28/04/2008
Venezuela will not be affected by food crisis says Chavez
Author: VenezualaAnalysis.com
27/04/2008
Foreign fishing
Author: Daily News, Miner, Alaska
27/04/2008
Rampant overfishing endangers Baltic fish stocks: Polish fishermen complain of EU harassment
Author: Helsingin Sanomat, Finland
25/04/2008
Greenpeace activists halt tuna trading at European Seafood Exposition
Author: WebWire
24/04/2008
Taiwan fumes over surprise Greenpeace shark check
Author: Reuters
24/04/2008
Senator Stevens introduces legislation to combat IUU fishing
Author: US Senator Ted Stevens for Alaska
23/04/2008
Major success in the fight against illegal fishing
Author: WWF
21/04/2008
Fishermens rights will be defended but EU rules have to be obeyed ' ministry
Author: The Malta Independent Online
20/04/2008
Sibugay's "Unified Fisheries Ordinance" to go operational before year end
Author: Minda News, Philippines
20/04/2008
Time's running out for tuna (updated)
Author: Greenpeace
19/04/2008
Senegal, Bissau sign fishing deal to face EU
Author: Reuters Africa
18/04/2008
Protecting Alaskas fishing industry should be a national priority: Sen. Ted Stevens
Author: The Seward Phoenix LOG, Alaska
17/04/2008
Malta reiterates commitment to sustainable fishing
Author: Malta Media News
17/04/2008
Minister declines to name companies 'plundering the oceans'
Author: TV3, New Zealand
17/04/2008
North Shore residents spring into action to protect marine life refuge
Author: KHNL, Hawaii
17/04/2008
NOAA outlines shark conservation measures
Author: Sport Fishing, US
15/04/2008
Irish minister calls for strong action on illegal fishing
Author: Fishupdate.com
15/04/2008
EU cuts Poland cod quota after overfishing in 2007
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
15/04/2008
Council acts to deter illegal fishing
Author: EurActiv.com
15/04/2008
Wearisome time for the emerging nation of Somaliland
Author: Somaliland.org
15/04/2008
Palau proposes tuna fishing ban for foreign vessels
Author: Atuna
14/04/2008
Russell welcomes EC acceptance of Scottish scheme
Author: Fishupdate.com
14/04/2008
New fisheries law opens the door to foreign fleets
Author: El Universal, Venezuala
14/04/2008
US Navy helps West Africans tackle illegal fishing, migration
Author: Voice of America
13/04/2008
EU agriculture ministers to tackle illegal fishing on Monday (background)
Author: Slovenian Press Agency
13/04/2008
South China Sea headed for troubled waters: marine experts
Author: AFP
11/04/2008
Hopes rise global trade deal can avert fish crisis
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
11/04/2008
Namibia: fishing revenue expected to go up
Author: allAfrica.com
11/04/2008
Warmer seas, over-fishing spell disaster for oceans: scientists
Author: AFP
11/04/2008
Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of April 2008
Author: Edu BOURSE
11/04/2008
Commission sets out position on ecosystem-based approach to fisheries
Author: Fishupdate.com
10/04/2008
Calls for species removal over fears of low conservation standards
Author: Fishupdate.com
10/04/2008
Simplification of the authorisation of fishing activities
Author: European Parliament
10/04/2008
Euro Parliament backs Attwooll Report
Author: Fishupdate.com
10/04/2008
MEP calls on Brown to stop Commission proposal
Author: Fishupdate.com
10/04/2008
Arctic waters in danger of exploitation
Author: Contra Costa Times, US
09/04/2008
Venezuela outlaws trawl fishing
Author: One World UK
09/04/2008
Towards a rights based system of fisheries managment
Author: indlawnews.com, India
07/04/2008
EU fisheries shake-up to help fish stocks
Author: The Telegraph, UK
07/04/2008
TUNA 2008: Sustainability takes centre stage
Author: Pesca2.com
06/04/2008
Ministers Hearn and Mackay recognize Canadian forces for fisheries enforcement
Author: Marketwire, Canada
05/04/2008
Open Arctic waters means new fisheries
Author: Anchorage Daily News, Alaska, US
04/04/2008
WWF: Greek seas threatened by new trawling decision
Author: Fishupdate.com
04/04/2008
New discard measures unveiled at show
Author: Fishupdate.com
04/04/2008
Stevens calls for aggressive approach to protect Arctic Ocean fisheries; Deputy Sec. Negroponte says Law of the Sea is vital to combating IUU fishing
Author: Trading Markets, US
04/04/2008
Fishing vessels under ministry inspection
Author: Daily Nation, Kenya
03/04/2008
Better protected seas promised in Marine Bill
Author: Fishupdate.com
03/04/2008
Greens fear 'weak' Marine Bill
Author: Fishupdate.com
03/04/2008
Aussie shark finning up 500 percent
Author: CDNN, Australia
03/04/2008
Richard Sasso heads new Fisheries Advisory Board
Author: The Jamaica Observer
02/04/2008
Boycott bluefin tuna, WWF urges retailers
Author: Fishupdate.com
02/04/2008
Commission proposes review of measures to hasten cod recovery
Author: Fishupdate.com
01/04/2008
Greenpeace launches assault against U.S. seafood retailers
Author: Sit News, Alaska
31/03/2008
Durban fishermen 'cry out' against ban
Author: SABC News, South Africa
30/03/2008
Managing and maintaining our coral reefs
Author: The Fiji Times Online
28/03/2008
Commission announces reorganisation of Fisheries Directorate
Author: Fishupdate.com
27/03/2008
Russia calls for sturgeon fishing ban in Caspian
Author: AFP
27/03/2008
Russia says to protect trawlers in Arctic Ocean
Author: Reuters, Canada
26/03/2008
Norway must stop depleting endangered stocks, says Directorate
Author: Fishupdate.com
26/03/2008
Australia considering new anti illegal fishing legislation
Author: Mercopress
25/03/2008
Skippers of small boats fear ruin as EU quota limits bite
Author: The Guardian, UK
25/03/2008
South Africa court upholds abalone fishing ban
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
25/03/2008
Enforcement and voluntary deals prompt a renaissance
Author: The Guardian, UK
24/03/2008
All about: global fishing
Author: CNN Asia
24/03/2008
Its time for Canada to commit to oceans management plans
Author: CFTK TV, Canada
22/03/2008
Sharks are in N.B. waters
Author: Times & Transcript, New Brunswick, Canada
20/03/2008
North Sea network would "devastate" industry, claims trade body
Author: Fishupdate.com
20/03/2008
S.Africa court upholds abalone fishing ban
Author: Reuters Africa
20/03/2008
Third of North Sea should be marine reserve
Author: The Telegraph, UK
19/03/2008
Reduce turtle deaths by 20%, Greenpeace tells Orissa
Author: One World South Asia
19/03/2008
Fishermen a threat to oil drilling?
Author: My Joy Online, Ghana
18/03/2008
Overfishing in the Barents Sea "reduced by 50%"
Author: Fishupdate.com
17/03/2008
22 Chinese fishers released to appease China, say militants
Author: Inquirer.net, Philippines
17/03/2008
NZ reports progress in South Pacific fisheries management
Author: Fishupdate.com
15/03/2008
Villagers appoint fish wardens
Author: The Fiji Times Online
14/03/2008
Croatia grants fishing rights to boost EU talks
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
14/03/2008
EU and Mauritania initial new protocol under fisheries partnership agreement
Author: European Commission
12/03/2008
Guinea-Bissau: European Parliament approves new fisheries accord
Author: Macau Hub
10/03/2008
The Mauritanian artisanal fisheries sector reiterates its priorities: EU-Mauritania FPA Joint Comittee, March 11-12, 2008
Author: Fisheries National Federation, Mauritania
10/03/2008
Unregulated fishing rife in Fiji and the Pacific because of lack of monitoring
Author: The Fiji Times Online
10/03/2008
Tougher port controls to target illegal fishing in the Mediterranean
Author: Pesca2.com
07/03/2008
North Africa: tougher port controls to target illegal fishing
Author: allAfrica.com
07/03/2008
Mozambique: CPLP fisheries ministers meet
Author: allAfrica.com
06/03/2008
Lethal whale "research" programmes produce meat, not answers says WWF
Author: Fishupdate.com
06/03/2008
Vague decree gives poachers leeway to plunder sea
Author: The Jakarta Post
05/03/2008
Liberia: reviving fisheries could boost economy and health
Author: allAfrica.com
05/03/2008
Pending international trade rules threaten fishery
Author: The Nor'wester, Canada
04/03/2008
Black and burning: caviar issue
Author: Russia Info Centre
04/03/2008
Commission regrets missed opportunities at meeting of General Fisheries Commission
Author: Pesca2.com
03/03/2008
Commission launches consultation on reform of the CFP control system
Author: Pesca2.com
01/03/2008
Cda to reopen ports to Faroe Islands, Denmark, Greenland, Hearn says
Author: The Canadian Press
29/02/2008
Pacific people to name world's first international marine reserves
Author: Scoop Independent News, New Zealand
27/02/2008
When catch of day smells fishy
Author: Cape Cod Times
26/02/2008
Demand for shark meat overwhelms scientists
Author: IOL, South Africa
26/02/2008
NOAA plans to compile databases containing blacklisted vessels
Author: Kodiak Daily Mirror, Alaska
25/02/2008
World fisheries face collapse within decades - UN
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
25/02/2008
Cod crackdown
Author: Warsaw Business Journal Online
25/02/2008
Marine fishing ban puts fishermen in trouble
Author: Kalinga Times, Orissa, India
22/02/2008
Reduce turtle mortalities, Greenpeace asks Orissa
Author: The India Times
22/02/2008
Shaw refutes fish policing cut claims
Author: Fishupdate.com
21/02/2008
Borg asks for industry support to make rules work
Author: Fishupdate.com
20/02/2008
Russia eyes way out of fishery crisis
Author: Barents Observer
20/02/2008
Rational approach to shark plan needed
Author: Fishupdate.com
19/02/2008
Oceana highlights need for more support for shark campaign
Author: Fishupdate.com
19/02/2008
Aker Seafoods increases cod farming activities
Author: Fishupdate.com
19/02/2008
Borg: Control weakness threatens CFP
Author: Fishupdate.com
18/02/2008
EU nations agree to strengthen the fight against illegal fishing
Author: PR Inside
18/02/2008
EU to tighten fisheries rules, ensure compliance
Author: Guardian, UK
18/02/2008
European shark management, long overdue but now closer
Author: Oceana
17/02/2008
Fish stocks at risk from protection patrol cuts
Author: The Telegraph, UK
17/02/2008
Join retailers Mediterranean bluefin tuna boycott, urges WWF
Author: Wildlife Extra
15/02/2008
Canada continues effective fight against over-fishing
Author: Fishupdate.com
15/02/2008
EU control reform talks kick off
Author: Fishupdate.com
15/02/2008
Kiribati creates world's largest marine reserve
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
13/02/2008
CRiver to stop illegal exploration of marine resources
Author: The Tide Online, Nigeria
13/02/2008
We net some MEPs to talk about fisheries policy
Author: European Parliament
13/02/2008
Vigo:Europe's pirate port
Author: The Telegram, St John's, Newfoundland
12/02/2008
New guide to reducing bycatch goes online
Author: Fishupdate.com
11/02/2008
Fisherman 'strangled' by the law
Author: News Mail, Australia
08/02/2008
Black caviar: certified for export
Author: Russia Info Centre
06/02/2008
Borg: Med stocks under more and more pressure
Author: Fishupdate.com
06/02/2008
Mozambique: commercial overfishing threatens coastal livelihoods
Author: allAfrica.com
06/02/2008
Guinea's traditional fishermen feel squeeze of foreign competition
Author: Voice of America
05/02/2008
Fishermen from 30 countries to employ new methods to avoid snaring endangered seabirds
Author: Mercapesca.net
04/02/2008
'Landmark' cod conservation scheme begins today
Author: Fishupdate.com
04/02/2008
Illegal fishing in Yemeni waters
Author: Yemen Times
04/02/2008
Commission welcomes Parliament's support for elimination of discards in EU fisheries
Author: Pesca2.com
01/02/2008
Illegal, unregulated fishing continues to plague Africa
Author: Engineering News, South Africa
01/02/2008
Artisanal fishing industry on the brink of collapse
Author: My Joy Online, Ghana
31/01/2008
Fisheries ministry goes wild
Author: ModernGhana.com
31/01/2008
NFFO urge Commission rethink on IUU plans
Author: Fishupdate.com
31/01/2008
Galapagos Islands' future remains under threat
Author: The Telegraph, UK
30/01/2008
Illegal fishing is the industry's greatest threat
Author: Norden, Norway
27/01/2008
A co-operative solution to overfishing
Author: Viet Nam News
24/01/2008
Russia tries to save sturgeon with caviar monopoly
Author: Reuters
23/01/2008
Chile, Norway sign fishing research, co-op agreement
Author: China View
23/01/2008
Local taboos stop overfishing
Author: Science Alert Australia & New Zealand
20/01/2008
Conservation group cries 'scandal' over French plans for fish quotas
Author: AFP
18/01/2008
Allegations surface amidst busts
Author: Daytona Beach News Journal online
18/01/2008
Fisheries sector biggest gainer in terms of growth last year
Author: PIA, Philippines
18/01/2008
Fisheries industry threatened
Author: The National, Papua New Guinea
17/01/2008
Consultant to study sustainability of Brunei's marine fisheries
Author: BruneiDirect.com
16/01/2008
DA increases target yield for fisheries in 2008
Author: PIA, Philippines
16/01/2008
Fishermen will use new ways to avoid snaring endangered seabirds
Author: NOAA
15/01/2008
Fishermen forced to dump fish
Author: RTE News, Ireland
14/01/2008
Fishermen win landmark UN case
Author: Fishupdate.com
12/01/2008
Black abalone may join endangered list
Author: Los Angeles Times
11/01/2008
New law underwrites efforts to curb fishing piracy
Author: The Arctic Sounder, Alaska
10/01/2008
30 'finned' sharks washed up on New Zealand beach'
Author: Wildlife Extra
10/01/2008
Macuata chief to discuss fishing licence ban
Author: Radio Fiji
10/01/2008
Borg underlines support for integrated approach
Author: Fishupdate.com
09/01/2008
Greenpeace captures rare humpback recordings
Author: Fishupdate.com
08/01/2008
Chiefs rule on licences
Author: The Fiji Times Online
08/01/2008
Hands off marine reserves, thieves: editorial
Author: The Northern Advocate, New Zealand
07/01/2008
Croatia must solve fishing zone soon - EU President
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
07/01/2008
Carrying on with the war against dynamite fishing
Author: IPP Media
07/01/2008
Poland launches Baltic cod count after EU fishing spat
Author: Fishupdate.com
07/01/2008
Fishermen to challenge cod quota
Author: Fishupdate.com
04/01/2008
Croatia seizes Italian trawler for illegal fishing
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
04/01/2008
Driftnet prohibition in the Baltic is in effect, says Oceana
Author: Fishupdate.com
03/01/2008
Bluefin tuna still on overfished list
Author: Port Lincoln Times, Australia
02/01/2008
Stevens secures bill to fund ocean-related programs
Author: Kodiak Daily Mirror, Alaska
29/12/2007
Gunboat diplomacy rules seas
Author: The Sydney Morning Herald
28/12/2007
Renew licenses, call to fisher folk
Author: The Fiji Times Online
28/12/2007
BFAR warns erring commercial fishing operators
Author: PIA, Philippines
28/12/2007
McCurdy remains disappointed with NAFO
Author: The Western Star, Canada
26/12/2007
Fish ban call to save reefs
Author: Belfast Telegraph
26/12/2007
CII plans to redefine fishing practices
Author: The Hindu, India
24/12/2007
The logic of green giving
Author: BBC News
24/12/2007
Advocates hope science can save a big tuna
Author: Washington Post
21/12/2007
Greece must act to replenish fish stocks - Greenpeace
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
21/12/2007
Commission: cut in EU fleet capacity too slow
Author: Fishupdate.com
20/12/2007
Russia threatens to ban Japanese fishing around S. Kurils
Author: RIA Novosti
20/12/2007
Land-all policy may placate the ghost of the Grand Banks
Author: The Times Online, UK
18/12/2007
Namibia: Sustainable use of renewable and non-renewable resources
Author: allAfrica.com
17/12/2007
Oceana denounces that the EU Fisheries Council might authorize more than one million tons of fish discards
Author: Oceana
17/12/2007
Africa addresses the Somali pirate problem
Author: Sail World
16/12/2007
Overfishing and dumping angers industry
Author: Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand
14/12/2007
WWF: Europes cod on the brink of recovery or collapse?
Author: Fishupdate.com
14/12/2007
Oceana calls on Ministers to heed scientific advice
Author: Fishupdate.com
13/12/2007
Options for EU shark plan revealed
Author: Fishupdate.com
11/12/2007
Enmeshed: Australia and South-East Asia's fisheries
Author: Meryl Williams and Malcolm Cook, On Line Opinion, Australia
10/12/2007
Catch cuts bring bigger profits
Author: Fishupdate.com
09/12/2007
Seahorse sanctuary in Bohol judged the best in RP
Author: The Good News, Philippines
08/12/2007
Argentine Navy to control 200 miles plus high seas fisheries
Author: Merco Press
07/12/2007
Commission urged to seek more data where it is needed
Author: Fishupdate.com
06/12/2007
Sibugay mayor backs coastal resource management program
Author: Sun Star Zamboanga, Philippines
06/12/2007
Greenpeace praised Tuna Commission for blacklisting boats fishing illegally
Author: Radio New Zealand
06/12/2007
Kenya: fishermen cast nets deeper and wide, but for less
Author: allAfrica.com
06/12/2007
Catch and trade of shark fins attacked
Author: This is North Scotland, UK
06/12/2007
Europe. Commission welcomes report strengthening case for reform of fisheries control
Author: BYM Marine Environment News
06/12/2007
Sibugay mayor vows to stop illegal fishing
Author: Minda News, Philippines
06/12/2007
Venezuelan vessels blacklisted for illegal fishing
Author: Radio New Zealand
06/12/2007
Build up fish stocks now for big money later: study
Author: Reuters UK
05/12/2007
AFMA rewarded for risk management project
Author: Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)
04/12/2007
Damages for fishermen who complied with EU ban on cod fishing
Author: Fishupdate.com
03/12/2007
Fears mount for worlds last great tuna fishery
Author: France 24
03/12/2007
Interview: Andrew Wright, Executive Director, Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission
Author: Islands Business
30/11/2007
Shark docks closed in Costa Rica
Author: Daily News, Costa Rica
29/11/2007
Fins cut, live sharks tossed back
Author: Stuff.co.nz: Nelson Mail, New Zealand
29/11/2007
EU proposes 25 pct cut in cod quotas amid overfishing
Author: AFP
29/11/2007
NOAA Fisheries calls for temporary ban on Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean bluefin tuna
Author: Pesca2.com
28/11/2007
Borg warns further efforts needed to secure fisheries future
Author: Fishupdate.com
28/11/2007
"Sad saga" of EU fishing quotas continues, says WWF
Author: Fishupdate.com
28/11/2007
Polish fishermen want Joe Borgs head
Author: Times of Malta
27/11/2007
Melbourne develops a taste for medium rare toothfish
Author: The Age, Australia
27/11/2007
Local fish harvest varied by weather
Author: BruneiDirect
27/11/2007
Commission welcomes unanimous adoption of Bluefin tuna recovery plan
Author: European Commission
27/11/2007
Illegal fishing - A new strategy
Author: European Commission
26/11/2007
BFAR-10 turns over fishing gear in Bukidnon
Author: PIA, Philippines
26/11/2007
Africa: U.S.-Africa team up to fight maritime insecurity
Author: allAfrica.com
24/11/2007
Vanishing sea fish resources
Author: The New Nation, Bangladesh
23/11/2007
Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of November 2007
Author: European Commission
22/11/2007
NZ Minister of Fisheries sets sea lion limit
Author: Fishupdate.com
22/11/2007
Rethink urged on "criminally insane" discards policy
Author: Fishupdate.com
21/11/2007
Minister Hearn celebrates World Fisheries Day 2007: highlights Canada's success at stopping illegal fishing in NAFO waters
Author: Marketwire, Canada
21/11/2007
Concerns over 9 Ecuadorian vessels entering the WCPO
Author: Atuna
21/11/2007
Jaws in the Med? Not for much longer, scientists warn
Author: Malta Today
20/11/2007
Fisheries offences consultation launched
Author: Fishupdate.com
20/11/2007
High tuna prices impact market
Author: Globefish Tuna Market Report
20/11/2007
Sibugay fisheries ordinance up for adoption
Author: Sun Star Zamboanga, Philippines
19/11/2007
Step forward for international shark conservation
Author: Fishupdate.com
18/11/2007
Greenpeace slams unsustainable new tuna quota
Author: AFP
16/11/2007
NOAA welcomes calls for tuna moratorium
Author: Fishupdate.com
14/11/2007
Abalone wars begin
Author: Peoples Post, South Africa
14/11/2007
Command center to monitor fisheries
Author: Peoples Daily Online
12/11/2007
BFAR proposes 3-inch minimum net mesh size for tuna fishing
Author: PIA, Philippines
10/11/2007
Spanish threat to SA fish resources
Author: IOL, South Africa
09/11/2007
Shark advocates meet Commission over conservation action
Author: Fishupdate.com
09/11/2007
New EU fish law means China must step up oversight
Author: Guardian Unlimited
08/11/2007
Fish vanishing from Southeast Asian oceans - report
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
08/11/2007
Australia promoting seaweed, coral reef cultivation among NTT fishermen
Author: Antara News, Indonesia
08/11/2007
Over-fishing in South-East Asia threatens favourite seafoods
Author: Earth Times
08/11/2007
Oceana offers path to sustainable fisheries
Author: Fishupdate.com
07/11/2007
Combating illegal fishing in our region
Author: Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)
07/11/2007
Aust urged to act on over-fishing in Asia
Author: ABC News Online
06/11/2007
Major progress on Antarctic fisheries conservation
Author: Scoop Independent News, New Zealand
06/11/2007
Perlemoen may be lost forever, experts warn
Author: IOL, South Africa
06/11/2007
Borg trip to China will cover key fisheries issues
Author: Fishupdate.com
05/11/2007
WWF: Moratorium now for Med bluefin tuna
Author: Fishupdate.com
05/11/2007
WCPFC Chairman: Pacific Tuna Stocks Squeezed From Both Ends
Author: Atuna
04/11/2007
Views from Auckland: a patchy conservation record
Author: Islands Business
03/11/2007
Monitor your fishing grounds: Sesewa
Author: The Fiji Times Online
03/11/2007
State turns us into poachers
Author: IOL, South Africa
03/11/2007
Kortbroeks ban hits heavy flak
Author: Mail & Guardian Online, South Africa
03/11/2007
"The Rules of Origin Laundromat"?
Author: Atuna
02/11/2007
Abalone poachers apprehended in South Africa
Author: International Animal Rescue Global News
01/11/2007
S. Africa postpones abalone fishery ban
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
01/11/2007
Norway, Russia agreed about quotas
Author: Barents Observer
31/10/2007
UK backs new European efforts to combat illegal fishing
Author: Fishupdate.com
31/10/2007
Joe Borg welcomes Lisbons Conference Ministerial Declaration on combating international trade of fisheries products from illegal fishing
Author: European Commission
30/10/2007
Fishermen change tack on conservation
Author: Scotsman.com
29/10/2007
EU must lead by example on illegal fishing, says Borg
Author: Fishupdate.com
29/10/2007
Joe Borg in Lisbon to address ministerial conference on eradicating illegal fishing
Author: European Commission
29/10/2007
South Africa: Cosatu warns on abalone harvesting ban
Author: allAfrica.com
27/10/2007
Tuna industry in Asia lucrative but faces many issues
Author: Bernama, Malaysia
26/10/2007
Your last fish and chips?
Author: The Baltic Times
26/10/2007
Fears Pacific tuna stocks in trouble
Author: Scoop Independent News, New Zealand
26/10/2007
Industry players enraged by perlemoen plan
Author: IOL, South Africa
26/10/2007
Pacific tuna: turning the tide
Author: Pacific Magazine
25/10/2007
S.African cabinet bans abalone fishing
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
25/10/2007
South Africa: Government places ban on abalone fishing
Author: allAfrica.com
25/10/2007
Cameroon: fishermen accuse Chinese trawlers of destructive fishing
Author: allAfrica.com
24/10/2007
EC: Council decision is good for Baltic cod
Author: Fishupdate.com
24/10/2007
Global panel on oceans needed, say marine experts
Author: People and Planet
23/10/2007
EU sets lower Baltic cod quotas, cuts days at sea
Author: Reuters
22/10/2007
Norwegian fisheries and aquaculture: Meeting the challenges
Author: Fishupdate.com
22/10/2007
Commission proposes to stamp out pirate fishing
Author: Pesca2.com
21/10/2007
Senate approves resolution for managing Arctic Ocean fisheries
Author: Alaska Journal of Commerce
20/10/2007
First signs of a comeback for British cod
Author: Times Online, UK
20/10/2007
Cuts could take haddock off the menu
Author: The Scotsman
20/10/2007
Call for fight against illegal fishing
Author: The Norway Post
19/10/2007
Antarctic Marine Living Resources delegates demand crack down on pirate fishing havens
Author: BYM Marine Environment News
19/10/2007
EU: proposal to protect fragile deep-water ecosystems on the high seas from bottom trawling
Author: Pesca2.com
18/10/2007
Closing the net on illegal and destructive fishing - Greenpeace
Author: EU Business
18/10/2007
International fisheries conference challenged to protect primary food source for Antarctic penguins, whales and seals
Author: PR Newswire
18/10/2007
Namibia: Regional fisheries watchdog sets fish quotas
Author: allAfrica.com
17/10/2007
Poland challenges EU cod fishing ban at court
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
17/10/2007
Commission proposes to stamp out pirate fishing
Author: Europa
17/10/2007
EU to tackle illegal fishing
Author: RTE News, Ireland
17/10/2007
EU steps up fight against illegal fishing to protect dwindling stocks
Author: International Herald Tribune: Europe
17/10/2007
Australia helps protect fish stocks in Pacific
Author: Peoples Daily Online
17/10/2007
EU seeks tough controls on deep-water trawlers
Author: Reuters
17/10/2007
Southern Ocean guardian wins WWF conservation medal
Author: WWF
16/10/2007
Greenpeace warns over cod onslaught
Author: Fishupdate.com
16/10/2007
Oceana urges Member states to eliminate pirate fishing
Author: Oceana
15/10/2007
Welcome for cod stocks recovery
Author: BBC News
15/10/2007
Commission welcomes action against illegal fishing in South East Atlantic
Author: European Business Guide
14/10/2007
Pacific, lungs of the earth
Author: The Fiji Times Online
14/10/2007
Russia to continue cooperation with Japan in fisheries-Lavrov
Author: ITAR-TASS
14/10/2007
Fishing ban protects largest coral reef in the Philippines
Author: Science Daily
11/10/2007
Wrangles threaten Dar-EU fishing deal
Author: The East African
11/10/2007
Oceans get a breather at NAFO
Author: The Chronicle Herald, Canada
11/10/2007
Namibia: country urges fishing nations to join SEAFO
Author: allAfrica.com
10/10/2007
European Commission proposes integrated maritime policy for EU
Author: Fishupdate.com
10/10/2007
Mozambique: illegal shark fishing in Inhambane
Author: allAfrica.com
10/10/2007
EU Plans New Laws to Develop Maritime Sector
Author: Javno, Croatia
10/10/2007
Namibia: concerns over SEAFO ratification delays
Author: allAfrica.com
09/10/2007
Kenya to co-ordinate 804m for fisheries project
Author: Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
07/10/2007
Crab quota up, Russian busts may boost Alaska market
Author: Alaska Journal of Commerce
05/10/2007
Fisheries compliance services level worries Fardell
Author: ABC News Online
05/10/2007
Birds Eye cod move not good enough says Greenpeace
Author: Fishupdate.com
05/10/2007
From killer to cuddly: shark fans look to turn the tide
Author: Monsters and Critics
04/10/2007
If fish cant breed, there will be no fish either, says Greenpeace
Author: Turkish Daily News
03/10/2007
Concerns aired over planned fisheries compliance services shake-up
Author: ABC Western Plains NSW
03/10/2007
Bill Clinton warns of threat to global fish stocks
Author: Fishupdate.com
02/10/2007
Sushi craze threatens Mediterraneans giant tuna
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
02/10/2007
Defras 20-year vision for sustainable fisheries
Author: Fishupdate.com
02/10/2007
EC: New convention will strengthen NAFO
Author: Fishupdate.com
02/10/2007
Something Fishy: An abridged extract from Bob Burtons Inside Spin: The dark underbelly of the PR industry
Author: PRWatch.org
30/09/2007
Illegal fishing still a huge problem as stocks dwindle
Author: Deutsche Welle
30/09/2007
The amazing albatrosses
Author: Smithsonian Magazine
28/09/2007
Tuna in trouble from overfishing
Author: IPS
26/09/2007
Fisheries committee chief urges ten-year fishing quota
Author: ITAR-TASS
25/09/2007
Massive cuts to fish quotas
Author: tvnz.co.nz, New Zealand
25/09/2007
The elusive regional fishing plan
Author: The Nation Newspaper, Barbados
25/09/2007
Market demands need greener seafood sector
Author: Fishupdate.com
25/09/2007
Action to safeguard fisheries sustainability
Author: Scoop Independent News, New Zealand
24/09/2007
Conservation group calls for stronger deep ocean protection measures
Author: Fishupdate.com
24/09/2007
SOS for fading ocean life
Author: WorldWatch, featured on All American Patriots
24/09/2007
NZ: South Pacific regional fishing progress pleasing
Author: Pesca2.com
24/09/2007
Fisheries industry remains under threat
Author: The Bahama Journal
21/09/2007
Canadians negotiate fisheries agreement critics pan as weak, risky
Author: The Canadian Press
21/09/2007
Concern over alleged illegal fishing in WA
Author: Department of Fisheries, Western Australia
20/09/2007
WWF accuses Commission of failing to manage tuna stocks
Author: Fishupdate.com
19/09/2007
Shutters come down on bluefin tuna fishery
Author: Fishupdate.com
19/09/2007
Gambia: minority leader calls for stringent measures against foreign fishing vessels
Author: allAfrica.com
18/09/2007
Polish cod fishermen protest against EU ban
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
17/09/2007
Conservationists launch battle of the Coral Sea
Author: The Age, Australia
17/09/2007
Government working to solve illegal fishing
Author: The Freeport News, Bahamas
16/09/2007
NZ fisheries minister dismisses call for more help for Pacific nations to counter pirate fishing
Author: Radio New Zealand
14/09/2007
Call to combat tuna pirates
Author: The New Zealand Herald
14/09/2007
Sustainability at core of CFP, Borg stresses
Author: Fishupdate.com
13/09/2007
Crack down on foreign poachers, WWF urges govt
Author: GMA News
10/09/2007
Canada and Spain sign fisheries agreement
Author: Fishupdate.com
06/09/2007
As Fisheries Bill gets amended, D500,000 for illegal fish export
Author: Daily Observer, The Gambia
05/09/2007
Governments continue working together to combat illegal fishing
Author: Pesca2.com
04/09/2007
EU looks at cutting baltic cod catch by a third
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
04/09/2007
Australia toasts success in illegal fishing battle
Author: Fishupdate.com
04/09/2007
Illegal fishing must be stopped, says Putin
Author: Fishupdate.com
03/09/2007
Australia: Headway made with illegal foreign fishers, but job far from done
Author: Pesca2.com
02/09/2007
Australia: plan needed to ensure marine life recovery after foreign fisher scourge
Author: BYM Marine Environment News
31/08/2007
Aust winning the war on illegal fishing
Author: ABC News Online
31/08/2007
Fishers warned of coral reef fin fish restrictions
Author: ABC News Online
31/08/2007
Putin calls for stimulating fishing, cracking down on fish poaching
Author: Prime-Tass, Russia
31/08/2007
Australia: Six monthly update confirms dramatic decline in illegal fishing
Author: Pesca2.com
28/08/2007
Antarctic - new regulations support the conservation of toothfish and seals
Author: NOAA
28/08/2007
Greenpeace: Pacific should cut in tuna fishing
Author: Atuna
27/08/2007
New rules have almost sunk illegal fishing
Author: News.com.au
27/08/2007
New protected areas to be set for humpback dolphins
Author: Bangkok Post
25/08/2007
Pacific must stand strong on cutting fishing
Author: Scoop Independent News, New Zealand
23/08/2007
Old fisheries laws to be reviewed
Author: The Fiji Times Online
22/08/2007
NZ: Larger fisheries office better placed to tackle illegal fishing
Author: Pesca2.com
21/08/2007
Russian agency seeking state monopoly on sturgeon, caviar
Author: Interfax, Russia
20/08/2007
Caspian states to revise sturgeon quotas
Author: Environment News Service
17/08/2007
Ministry of Fisheries suspends pair trawling
Author: BusinessGhana
16/08/2007
Warning on illegal fishing activities in region
Author: The National, Papua New Guinea
15/08/2007
Illegal fishing to be cast out
Author: The Jakarta Post
15/08/2007
Best practice for managing high seas fisheries
Author: Scoop Independent News, New Zealand
15/08/2007
Chips are down for South Africas sharks
Author: Fishupdate.com
08/08/2007
Sayson seeks strategies to address illegal fishing
Author: The Visayan Daily Star, Philippines
07/08/2007
Trawling ban to stay, says state
Author: Daily Nation, Kenya
05/08/2007
Tags reveal tuna migration routes
Author: BBC News
04/08/2007
Ecuador orders US activist expelled
Author: Forbes.com
03/08/2007
Ecuadoran police confiscate 2 tonnes of shark fins found in fishermens homes
Author: The Chronicle Journal, Ontario, Canada
03/08/2007
Tuna Wars: The ruthless tuna pirates who are driving these majestic creatures to extinction
Author: Daily Mail, UK
01/08/2007
New scheme to save fish stocks
Author: Midlothian Today, Scotland
27/07/2007
Transparency and sustainability in fisheries
Author: Fish Information & Services
24/07/2007
Namibia to host fisheries secretariat
Author: allAfrica.com
23/07/2007
Fish wardens on alert for illegal fishermen
Author: The Fiji Times Online
23/07/2007
Bluefin tuna "failure" will encourage illegal fishing, claims WWF
Author: Fishupdate.com
23/07/2007
Galapagos shark endangered by Ecuadoran decree: group
Author: France 24
09/07/2007
Kenya: country petitions WTO on fish subsidies
Author: allAfrica.com
05/07/2007
Illegal fishing depletes stocks
Author: The Canberra Times
05/07/2007
Yemen, Somalia agree on protecting fishermen
Author: Yemen News Agency
04/07/2007
20% of Australian-managed fisheries still in the red
Author: Fishupdate.com
04/07/2007
$220m Securing our Fishing Future package delivers on promise to tackle over-fishing
Author: Australian Government
29/06/2007
Oceana: Step forward in eliminating illegal driftnetters
Author: Fishupdate.com
28/06/2007
Borg spells out maritime policy aims
Author: Fishupdate.com
27/06/2007
Bluefin must feature at ICCAT in Istanbul, says WWF
Author: Fishupdate.com
26/06/2007
Ban vs longline vessels in NMI waters pushed
Author: Saipan Tribune
25/06/2007
More species overfished in US in 2006 - report
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
24/06/2007
Japans latest fear: No more tuna
Author: International Herald Tribune: Business
24/06/2007
Aberdeen conference calls for new deal
Author: Fishupdate.com
22/06/2007
Greater conservation for European protected species
Author: Fishupdate.com
22/06/2007
Cod strategy has to change, says Borg
Author: Fishupdate.com
21/06/2007
Much ado about pollock
Author: The Economist
21/06/2007
UN agency helping countries fight illegal fishing in Indian Ocean
Author: UN News Centre
20/06/2007
Mixed fortunes as ban on trawling stays in force
Author: Daily Nation, Kenya
19/06/2007
Borg: NEAFC review sets standard
Author: Fishupdate.com
19/06/2007
NZ: Strong measures to counteract overfishing
Author: Fishupdate.com
19/06/2007
NOAA fighting against illegal, unreported, or unregulated fishing and bycatch of protected species
Author: Pesca2.com
18/06/2007
Asian fishing communities suffer as fish stocks in region decline
Author: Voice of America
15/06/2007
Total ban will not turn abalone tide
Author: Business Day, South Africa
15/06/2007
EU catch limits called "ludicrous"
Author: Asbury Park Press, US
12/06/2007
EU clamps down on fishing for bluefin tuna
Author: Reuters, featured on Planet Ark
12/06/2007
Ireland votes against EU tuna plan
Author: Ireland.com
12/06/2007
Bradshaw calls for urgent action on drift net "scandal"
Author: Fishupdate.com
11/06/2007
Browne demands equal payback rules on illegal fishing
Author: Fishupdate.com
11/06/2007
EU restricts bluefin tuna fishing, approves plan to save eels
Author: Bloomberg.com, Europe
11/06/2007
Bluefin tuna quotas doubled
Author: The Telegraph, UK
09/06/2007
Putting power in the hands of Pacific nations
Author: Islands Business
08/06/2007
Wake up! Dont take your oceans for granted
Author: Scoop Independent News, New Zealand
08/06/2007
Raw deal for tuna stocks
Author: The Calgary Sun
06/06/2007
Borg promises tougher line on enforcement
Author: Fishupdate.com
06/06/2007
South Africa: shutdown on the cards to save perlemoen
Author: allAfrica.com
05/06/2007
Top salmon conservation nations praised
Author: Fishupdate.com
04/06/2007
Japan: Joe Borg speaks on sustainable ocean management at Tokyo University
Author: BYM Marine Environment News
03/06/2007
Towards sustainable development of Jamaicas fishing industry
Author: Jamaica Gleaner News
01/06/2007
Greenpeace calls for cut in tuna catch to sustain fisheries
Author: Radio New Zealand
31/05/2007
Japan ready to impose tuna quotas as pressure grows to stave off extinction
Author: Times Online, UK
31/05/2007
Fishing industry concerned with fishy mess
Author: The Fiji Times Online
31/05/2007
EU to ban bluefin tuna fishing
Author: The Telegraph, UK
30/05/2007
Keeping Pacific tuna stocks from overexploitation
Author: Scoop Independent News, New Zealand
30/05/2007
New Fisheries Act needed
Author: The Bahama Journal
29/05/2007
Protect Beluga sturgeon, says Seafood Choices Alliance
Author: Fishupdate.com
29/05/2007
Seafood giants join forces to combat pirate fishing
Author: Fishupdate.com
27/05/2007
New Fisheries Act being drafted, says Nicholson
Author: The Jamaica Observer
27/05/2007
Report: Japan mulls restrictions on bluefin tun catches in nearby waters
Author: PR-inside.com, featured on ICSF Samudra News Alerts
25/05/2007
New agency established to protect marine life
Author: Taiwan Journal
24/05/2007
Norway tops fisheries poll
Author: Norden, Norway
24/05/2007
EU concludes fisheries partnership agreement with Guinea Bissau
Author: Fishupdate.com
22/05/2007
More fishing boats, less fish
Author: The Star, Malaysia
22/05/2007
EC-Russia agreement on cooperation in fisheries in the Baltic Sea
Author: European Parliament
22/05/2007
Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the EC, Denmark and Greenland
Author: European Parliament