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The PEW Environment Group research focuses on the role that port States play in abating IUU fishing
by assessing how effectively they are implementin...

The authors analyse the 21 major tuna fisheries and highlight that the biggest variations in performance among tuna fisheries are driven by the final ...

This report, in which The Pew Charitable Trusts presents the first effort to estimate the full global value of the primary commercial fisheries target...

This document contains the texts of three International Plans of Action (IPOA): the IPOA for reducing incidental catch of seabirds in longline fisheri...

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

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

This paper measures the extent to which RFMOs apply best practices against IUU fishing and pointing to the remaining gaps in an effort to inspire RFMO...

This is St. Kitts and Nevis’ National Plan of Action to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (NPOA−IUU). The P...

This document presents the Regional Plan of Action to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing (RPOA-IUU) in the...

This paper examines the fisheries CMM process within the broader framework of international law and policy for marine resource governance. It consider...

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

The revised Regional Plan of Action to prevent, deter and eliminate IUU fishing (RPOA-IUU) in the FCWC Region, 2019-2023, is based on outcomes of eval...

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...

The study considered the involvement of the fishing industry or the use of fishing vessels in trafficking in persons (Chapter 2); smuggling of migrant...

The Magnuson–Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act is the primary law that governs marine fisheries management in U.S. federal waters. Fir...

Every two years, NMFS delivers this report to Congress in fulfillment of its statutory requirements under the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Pr...

This paper identifies the progress achieved by individual countries in implementing internationally recognised best policies and practices against ill...

The paper presents practical recommendations for worldwide best practices to address organised crime in fisheries, emphasising the need for a shared u...

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 ...

The main objective of the LVFO Regional Plan of Action to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate (IUU) Fishing (RPOA-lUU) is to: to develop and implement coordi...