‘Wild ride’ in tuna could continue on planned Indonesia crackdown
If Indonesia follows through on plans to ban foreign vessels from fishing in its waters, tuna supply will tighten and prices likely increase
Gulf seafood representatives meet with congressional delegation
Representatives of the US Gulf of Mexico’s seafood industry presented the industry’s top issues to the Gulf’s congressional delegation
Thailand reportedly scrambles to fight IUU as EU yellow card looms
Country's ministry of agriculture and cooperatives is devising six operating plans to curb the problem of illegal fishing, as the deadline of a possible yellow card approaches
Greenpeace Taiwan study: Establishments sorely lacking on traceability
Greenpeace is urging seafood eateries in Taiwan to consider their choices more carefully
ISSF issues year-end deadline for vessels to list under PVR program
NGO-industry tuna management group gives companies until year end to ensure 100% of their tuna comes from vessels registered under its PVR program
Acuamaya launches traceability initiative amid push to expand in Asia
Guatemalan shrimp farmer is betting a traceability initiative will bolster premium prices for its shrimp as it expands its Asian footprint
WWF tracking tool can ensure transparent fishing
The tracking tool and data sharing platform TransparentSea can have a major impact on solving the problems of overfishing and illegal fishing, NGO says
US firm NAI’s Indonesian arm partners on artisanal traceability project
Bali Seafood International and Pelagic Data Systems have launched a program to track artisanal fishing practices in the Indonesian archipelago
MSC reveals more Americas hiring plans, details of makeover
The London-based authority on certifying fisheries is in the process of beefing up its Americas team after the long-awaited hiring of the new Americas director last week
FCF inks deal with Pacifical for MSC tuna
Largest tuna supplier in western Pacific signs agreement to provide Marine Stewardship Council-certified tuna