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This article describes IUU fishing and explains how MCS activities work toward mitigating and deterring illegal fishing....

This report highlights human rights abuses on vessels and the connection to IUU fishing....

This paper discusses the global scale of IUU fishing and makes a range of recommendations for governments, NGOs and international agencies looking to ...

This paper explores social networks to determine fleet activities and disentangling IUU fishing. The authors highlight the connectedness of a tanker ...

In an extensive one-year research on Thailand's overseas fishing fleets, Greenpeace finds that many of Thailand's distant water fishing fleets partici...

The Ports Task Force Ghana (PTFG) is working diligently to implement the National Strategy and Action Plan for the implementation of the 2009 FAO Agre...

The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) has seen staggering growth in transshipment activity within its Convention Area. Using pu...

This paper summarises publicly available transshipment data to address the increasing number of high transshipment events occurring in the IOTC’s co...

This report recommends the need for action in North Sumatra to tackle the continued and sometimes deadly conflicts between traditional fishing communi...

This investigation by the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) aims to demonstrate the direct links between pirate fishing in the West African natio...

Greenpeace presents a number of case studies that show serious problems within the Taiwanese seafood industry....

This report explores the many legal instruments and enforcement actions that port States can adopt in an effort to stop illegal fishing....

The Model Plan for the elaboration of an NPOA−IUU is designed to assist Pacific Island States give effect to the IPOA−IUU. The model incorporates ...

This report aims to inform policy makers on the progress made in implementing measures against IUU fishing by OECD countries over the last decade, whi...

The Monitoring Control and Surveillance (MCS) Data Analysis Guidelines (the guidelines) are a set of
general guidelines developed to support and dire...

International law specifies that the country whose flag a vessel flies is responsible for controlling its activities. Certain states operate ‘open...

This report is a joint effort between the INTERPOL Fisheries Crime Working Group (FCWG) and the North Atlantic Fisheries Intelligence Group (NA-FIG). ...

This article highlights what flag States in an effort to stop illegal fishing....

The study analyzed information available from the Lloyd’s Register of Ships between 1999 and 2005 on fishing vessels registered to the top 14 countr...

This report documents a surveillance project undertaken by the Environmental Justice Foundation, between January 2010 and July 2012. The report highl...