IUU fishing vessel arrested in Puntland, Somalia
Puntland maritime police force have taken an illegal fishing vessel apprehended on the nation’s waters into custody
Senegal’s fisheries minister takes aim at foreign factory ships
Activist turned politician Haidar el Ali derides countries that deplete stocks of local food staples and then donate aid
John Kerry calls for ‘far more robust’ international dialogue to protect world’s oceans
At the Economist Magazine's World Ocean Summit, US secretary of state said the government can't accomplish its work to improve the oceans without help from the private sector
David Milliband calls for ‘international police force’ to patrol high seas
Former UK foreign secretary and president of the New York-based International Rescue Committee urged the creation of a seagoing police force to bring order to the free-for-all on the high seas
Norway calls for global catch certificate to fight IUU
FAO has approved Norway proposal to start work on a global catch certificate, says minister
Welsh scallop boat fined for illegal dredging
Skipper and the owner of his vessel were fined over £8,000 after admitting to dredging for scallops in the Cardigan Bay special area of conservation
New Zealand ratifies IUU fishing agreement
UN international fisheries agreement to make IUU fishing more difficult to pull off
Fishing magnate suing South Africa for $11m
Former Hout Bay fishing magnate Arnold Bengis is suing the government for helping US courts jail him over smuggling of South African lobster and Patagonian toothfish
EJF awarded for work against IUU fishing
EJF was announced as the second place winner of the IMCS Network 'stop IUU fishing award’ for its system of illegal fishing alerts and community-based fisheries surveillance in Sierra Leone
41 tuna longliners on EU’s IUU list
European Union has updated its list of vessels engaged in illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, with 41 tuna vessels making the cut