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This study is the first to undertake a world-wide analysis of illegal and unreported fishing. Reviewing the situation in 54 countries and on the high ...

The European Union (EU) recently agreed on a reform of the legal framework for its external fleet that fishes outside of EU waters. The authors invest...

This article provides a snapshot of best practices RFMOs can take in an effort monitor and regulate at-sea transhipment....

This article provides a snapshot of suggested best practices of RFMO compliance procedures including data gathering, assessment and follow-up and outc...

This article provides a snapshot of best practices RFMOs may undertake in order improve control over supply and tender vessels support purse seine fis...

This article provides a snapshot of best practices RFMOs may employ when determining policy and process on the use of VMS equipment and data....

This thesis employs three approaches to identify and evaluate the drivers of illegal and unreported fishing worldwide. The thesis shows that illegal ...

This report sets out the results of five analytical projects undertaken to support the development of a Regional MCS Strategy for Pacific oceanic fish...

This study is in response to a call from FAO to review existing methodologies used to estimate IUU fishing and to develop technical guidelines and ind...

The objective of C188 is to ensure that fishers have decent conditions of work on board fishing vessels with regard to minimum requirements for work o...

This paper details how monitoring and enforcement of the Pitcairn Island’s exclusive economic zone
could be effectively undertaken for a relatively...

The Cape Town Agreement of 2012 aims to enhance the safety of fishing vessels by mandating the implementation of the Torremolinos Protocol, which itse...

This summary provides a snapshot of EU flagged vessels fishing within the EEZ waters of the signatories to the EU bilateral fishing agreements, Sustai...

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

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...

Ganapathiraju Pramod gathered information that may be used to make a complete estimate of fishery extractions, including illegal and unreported landin...

The author estimates the impact of IUU fishing to be worth approximately up to $3,000,000 USD per boat, per year, in the West Africa sub-region. The ...

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

The authors explore the use of spatial statistical methods to identify vessels behaving anomalously, in particular with regard to loitering, using the...

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