This paper highlights the use of transhipment activities to hide IUU fishing. Transshipment allows fishing vessels to stay at sea; sometimes for year...
The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) has found that many Western coastal countries in Africa have been unable to control and monitor transshipme...
This report reviews the transshipment measures of the five tuna RFMOs plus SEAFO and CCAMLR. Although each tuna RFMO generally prohibits at-sea transs...
Transshipment at sea is a practice where refrigerated cargo vessels, also known as reefers, meet with fishing boats to exchange catch, fresh water, fo...
This report analyzed the movements of carrier vessels operating in the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) Convention area in 201...
The Committee on Fisheries (COFI) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) requested an in-depth study of transshipment to...
The Tuna Compliance Network (TCN) was established to facilitate communication and cooperation between officers responsible for compliance and experts ...
This paper reports on the Second Virtual Expert Workshop on Best Practices in Compliance in RFMOs convened in March 2021 by The PEW Charitable Trust a...
The performance of an RFMO can be compromised if members do not comply effectively with the CMMs they have created for themselves. Building on past wo...
Following the FAO's in-depth study "Transshipment: A closer look," this report captures contributions from the ground that aim to provide voluntary gu...
An introductory guide to longline fishing vessels to support MCS officers undertaking longline vessel inspections. While this is a standalone tool foc...
An introductory guide to pole and line fishing vessels to support MCS officers undertaking pole and line vessel inspections. While this is a standalon...
An introductory guide to purse seine fishing vessels to support MCS officers undertaking purse seine vessel inspections. While this is a standalone to...
Un guide d'introduction aux palangriers pour aider les agents du SCS à effectuer des inspections des palangriers. Ce guide explique comment reconnaî...
Un guide d'introduction aux palangriers pour aider les agents du SCS à effectuer des inspections des palangriers. Ce guide explique comment reconnaî...
Una guía introductoria a los buques pesqueros de cerco para ayudar a los oficiales de MCS a realizar inspecciones de buques de cerco. Esta guía incl...