A maritime piracy attack occurred on the night of Jan. 31 in Gabonese waters, highlighting ongoing security concerns in the Gulf of Guinea

By Liza Mayer and Jason Huffman

The five-page document includes a provision to limit the maximum time fishing vessels and their crews can remain at sea to no more than 11 months

By Cliff White

'Our bill will help fight against pirate fishermen who try to pass off cheap foreign tuna for high-quality ahi from local Hawaii fishermen' -- US senator Brian Schatz

Three Mexican fishermen were caught with 200 pounds of illegally-harvested red snapper in federal waters off southern Texas

By Barb Dean-Simmons

'DFO's approach reminded us of earlier initiatives from the 2000s, which failed to respect and uphold our inherent rights. Our Treaty Right to fish is not a commercial fishery' -- Wilbert Marshall, Chief of the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw

The moratorium is a chance to address concerns regarding offshore wind energy's compatibility with marine environments, local economies and the fishing industry, said the Responsible Offshore Development Alliance

By Jacob Resneck

'Despite its best efforts, NMFS does not have sufficient time to finalize before the end of this administration a revised version of the regulation that would appropriately address the statutory changes or to seek public input on those potential changes'

By Masahiko Takeuchi

Taiwan has strengthened its fresh bluefin tuna export efforts to Japan through a new partnership, following a 50% increase in its 2025 quota

By Sergei Blagov

The move comes after the government in 2024 decided to accept the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies despite objections by domestic industrial lobbying groups

Somalia's fisheries, including yellowfin tuna, are under severe strain from IUU fishing, according to a new report by ENACT Africa