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This report presents the first study to use automatic identification system (AIS) data to examine the risks of unregulated fishing to ocean health. It...

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

In an effort to tackle illegal fishing the Indonesia government introduced a series of regulations and policy changes that affect the fishing activiti...

This report discusses the rapid expansion of squid fishing in the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) Convention Area. The vessels appear to operate e...

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

Liam Campling identifies a new tuna 'commodity frontier' that has a historical-geographical development with European fishing fleets (entirely in Fran...

A case study of the prosecution of the Captain, agent and owner of the vessel Tawariq 1 in Tanzania highlighting the value of regional cooperation and...

The objectives of this Agreement is to ensure the long-term conservation and sustainable use of the fishery resources in the SIOFA Agreement area thro...

The Agreement outlines the establishment of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) within the framework of the FAO, the area of competence and specie...

Les objectifs du présent accord sont d'assurer la conservation à long terme et l'utilisation durable des ressources halieutiques dans la zone de l'a...

The aim of this study is to produce a new estimate of the fishing capacity of industrial and artisanal fleets that target tuna and tuna-like species i...

This case study reports on foreign fishing vessel activity that is consistent with fishing operations, in the Northwest Indian Ocean region, including...

Signatories to this Code of Conduct aim to suppress transnational organised crime in the maritime domain, maritime terrorism, IUU fishing and other il...

This document reports on the outcome of the IMO Sub-regional meeting on maritime security, piracy and armed robbery against ships for Western Indian O...

This report attempts to quantify the illegal fishing in Somali waters and argue that all foreign fishing in Somali waters is unregulated, most is unre...

The Greenpeace ship Esperanza was in the Indian Ocean for two months documenting the activities of tuna fishing fleets. This report provides provides...