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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...

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...

This report documents an analysis of port States visited by fishing vessels using forced labour. The report highlights the need to maximize anti-traf...

This article describes an analysis of the Port State Measures to combat IUU fishing activities. The authors note the PSMA is only one tool available ...

The authors provide a brief overview of illegal fishing activity among small-scale fishers affecting West Africa....

This book documents the journey of eight countries joining forces to establish a sustainable and profitable tuna fishery. The book tells the story of...

This Blue Paper was prepared as input to the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy, this paper provides scientific and policy background as...

This publication aims to demystify blockchain technology, provide some thoughts on the opportunities and challenges in implementing blockchain-based s...

This report highlights the unintended role the USA has played in financing illegal fishing. Illegal and unreported catches represented 20–32% by we...

This report explores the environmental impacts caused by the continued use of driftnets to catch swordfish and tuna in the Mediterranean this is despi...

The ISSF has recommended that purse seine and longline vessels participate in vessel monitoring schemes that meet global standards. This technical pa...