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The Implementation of UN Resolution 61/105 in the Management of Deep-Sea Fisheries on the High Seas
09/11/2009
This report finds that the measures taken to protect vulnerable marine ecosystems and deep-sea species on the high seas in the North Atlantic are at b ...
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 ...
High Seas Reform: Actions to Reduce Bycatch and Implement Ecosystem-Based Management for the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization
01/07/2006
WWF-Canada commissioned this report, prepared by MRAG, to recommend specific reforms and steps for the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO ...
Bycatch on the High Seas: A Review of the Effectiveness of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization
01/09/2005
Commercial fishing has occurred for centuries in the area that has become the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) Convention Area. Increa ...
NAFO Standing Committee on International Control (STACTIC)
05/06/2007
Documents and reports from this meeting can be accessed by clicking here. Topics covered included
03/03/2010
Faroes hit back in fish dispute
26/01/2010
Canada and Denmark could head for fishing war over shrimp
11/12/2009
Canada ratifies amended Convention of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organzation
20/11/2009
Building a sustainable fisheries future: World Fisheries Day 2009
09/11/2009
Time's up: fisheries managers fail to meet international commitments
28/09/2009
Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization takes strong new action to protect fish stocks and Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems
20/07/2009
21 vessels newly 'blacklisted'
07/05/2009
Excessive bycatch of cod undermines moratorium: cod bycatch was at least 70 per cent higher than target levels
01/10/2008
Joe Borg welcomes continued progress in NAFO to protect the marine environment
29/09/2008
NAFO stalls on protecting the high seas from bottom trawling
08/08/2008
Joint efforts advance the fight against overfishing
03/07/2008
North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission adopts comprehensive agreement to protect the deep-sea
02/06/2008
Seal hunt and efforts to fight illegal fishing dominate NAFMC meeting
12/05/2008
Commission welcomes pioneering move to halt destructive fishing practices
08/05/2008
WWF welcomes "ambitious" protection plan
07/05/2008
Fisheries body to assess bottom trawling and possibly restrict practice
05/05/2008
NAFO "must take action to protect vulnerable marine life"
28/04/2008
European Commission and Russia agree to strengthen dialogue in fisheries
06/04/2008
Ministers Hearn and Mackay recognize Canadian forces for fisheries enforcement
01/03/2008
Cda to reopen ports to Faroe Islands, Denmark, Greenland, Hearn says
18/02/2008
Canada: Harsh penalties levied for overfishing in NAFO area
15/02/2008
Canada continues effective fight against over-fishing
11/01/2008
Canada: Fight against overfishing in NAFO area continues to pay off
28/12/2007
McCurdy remains disappointed with NAFO
23/11/2007
Canada. Minister Hearn celebrates success at stopping illegal fishing in NAFO waters
21/11/2007
Foreign fishing rules working: Hearn
21/11/2007
Minister Hearn celebrates World Fisheries Day 2007: highlights Canada's success at stopping illegal fishing in NAFO waters
18/10/2007
Namibia: Regional fisheries watchdog sets fish quotas
15/10/2007
Commission welcomes action against illegal fishing in South East Atlantic
11/10/2007
Oceans get a breather at NAFO
02/10/2007
EC: New convention will strengthen NAFO
01/10/2007
NAFO meeting wins praise and criticism
24/09/2007
Conservation group calls for stronger deep ocean protection measures
21/09/2007
Canadians negotiate fisheries agreement critics pan as weak, risky
07/06/2007
Transposition into EU law of control and technical measures adopted by North West Atlantic Fisheries Organisation
18/05/2007
Warning: consult IUU fishing lists before making commercial arrangements
18/05/2007
Will the fight against IUU fishing succeed?
21/11/2006
Statement by Loyola Hearn, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans: ensuring sustainable fisheries for today and the future/World Fisheries Day-November 21, 2006
14/11/2006
Canada and Norway close allies on fisheries issues
08/11/2006
Spanish vessel cited for misreporting catch in Atlantic loses fishing licence
30/10/2006
EU Fisheries Control Agency adopts first work programme for 2007
06/10/2006
Canada will not join call for bottom-trawling ban in international waters
22/09/2006
Critic questions advances fisheries group says it made in protecting species
06/09/2006
Upcoming NAFO reform meeting last best chance for cod recovery - WWF
01/08/2006
Oceana calls for an agreement between Spain and Norway to chase illegal fishing
06/07/2006
Joint Canada-European Union inspection patrols in the northwest Atlantic ocean
26/06/2006
New lows on the high seas
Recent Developments in NAFO: 'Reforming' an RFMO?
21/11/2006
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