Russian police seize 3 tons of illegal caviar
Police on Russia's Sakhalin Island seized three metric tons of red salmon caviar in a protected wildlife reserve, officials said Friday
Thai official warns human trafficking could result in EU import ban
Deterioration in Thailand’s human-trafficking record may lead to a European ban on importing seafood from the country, said Phuket superintendent
Report: Ghana fines ten fishing firms, including MW Brands subsidiary
Ghana has fined ten fishing companies, including MW Brands-owned TTV, $3.1m for breaching regulations, says Ghanaian news website
Industry welcomes committee backing of Faroese sanctions
Yet Iceland's minister of fishery is disappointed with the European Commission's decision, saying, 'we don’t believe this is best way to settle these types of disagreements between friendly countries'
Mexican trade association: Stop Japan’s looting of giant squid
Japanese catch of giant squid off the coast of Mexico's Northwestern city of Ensenada far exceeds that of legal Mexican vessels, says Mexican media
Industry-backed Sea Pact takes sustainability matters into its own hands
‘You can do a lot for an industry when you put your money where your mouth is’, chairman says as his group gears up to issue a call for project proposals
Armed Somali pirates protecting illegal fishing ships
A United Nations report reveals evidence Somali pirates are protecting about 480 illegal fishing vessels
EU publishes updated IUU blacklist
List names vessels included in the illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing lists adopted by regional fisheries management organisations around the world
Chinese, Spanish vessels fined for illegal fishing in Argentina
Three Chinese vessels and a Spanish trawler were fined $1m each for fishing in Argentina's EEZ
Spanish tuna vessel settles IUU case with Mozambique
Purse seiner Txori Argi, owned by Spanish firm Inpesca, has settled its IUU case with a fine thought to be $700,000, after EU and Mozambique square off