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This report highlights the potential illegal fishing activities of dark vessels. When trawlers turn off their transponders, they "go dark", allowing t...

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

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

This report highlights past damage done to Taiwan’s fisheries reputation due to cases of Taiwanese distant water fishing vessels associated with IUU...

This Issue Paper is based on a desk review of research carried out on Transnational Organised Crime at Sea, with particular emphasis on existing UNODC...

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

This report identifies major modi operandi enabling illegality in the fisheries sector in West Africa and the types of criminality that facilitate or ...

INTERPOL Global Fisheries Enforcement fact sheet highlighting the connected criminal activity that the INTERPOL team tackle....

This article examines four major maritime law enforcement response areas: Drug trafficking, piracy, migration, and illegal fishing. It examines specif...

This paper highlights the use of transhipment activities to hide IUU fishing. Transshipment allows fishing vessels to stay at sea; sometimes for year...

This report considers obstacles to, and opportunities for, more effective action to address IUU fishing and the role the role that transnational organ...

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

A guide to aid fisheries enforcement and other agency officers, such as customs agents and vessel registrars, who may not be aware of the types of ass...

This manual focuses on vessel identity including nationality, authorisation status, operational history, and related fraudulent practices. The manual...

This INTERPOL notices shares with all fisheries agencies practices being employed by fishers to falsify vessel documents such as licences, customs dec...