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Peruvian fishermen question irregular entry of Chinese vessel into national waters

By April 19, 2024 4:03 PM

On the night of April 18, around a hundred artisanal fishermen from Peru's port of Chimbote were forced to halt their fishing activities due to the unexpected appearance of a massive Chinese fishing vessel

Asia
Philippines coast guard seizes two vessels for suspected IUU

April 16, 2024 1:01 PM

Two fishing vessels were seized by the  Philippines Coast Guard off Palawan for alleged illegal fishing, leading to charges against 35 individuals

IUU
EJF: Korea makes progress on protecting migrant crew, but more needed

April 5, 2024 10:40 AM

Korea has recently made serious progress in improving conditions for migrant crew on its distant-water fleet, according to the NGO

Traceability
Major customer exodus at Chinese tuna giant after Dolphin Safe label loss, EJF report

By April 4, 2024 10:34 AM

Major tuna buyers including FCF and Bolton Group have confirmed to Undercurrent News they will cease purchases from Zhejiang Ocean Family, one of China's largest tuna companies

IUU
Russia eyes ‘new level’ of cooperation with fellow top offender China to counter IUU

By March 29, 2024 9:30 AM

The Russian regulatory authorities hailed joint efforts with China aimed to crack down on IUU fishing, although both nations were seen as top offenders

R&D
Walton-backed S2G, others invest €85m in maritime satellite surveillance developer

March 29, 2024 9:18 AM

Unseenlabs, a French company specializing in the geolocation of vessels at sea, has closed a fundraising round amounting to €85 million

IUU
Death of Russian ‘crab king’ cited as defense in $4bn lawsuit

By March 21, 2024 9:47 AM

As Russian authorities try to seize crab assets worth nearly $4bn -- amounting to roughly a tenth of the country's TAC -- lawyers have claimed that one key defendant is no longer alive

Companies
Russia formally accepts WTO fisheries subsidies agreement despite domestic outcry

By March 20, 2024 9:54 AM

Russia's representative to the World Trade Organization, Nikolai Platonov, has pledged that the country will implement the agreement to counter unfair fishery practices

Policy
Canada makes 26 more arrests for illegal elver fishing

March 19, 2024 1:53 PM

Commercial elver fishing is illegal in Atlantic Canada is shut down but the poaching continues

Policy
Canadian commercial elver harvester sues First Nations in New Brunswick court

March 18, 2024 1:14 PM

The lawsuit, filed in the Court of King's Bench in Fredericton, names more than 100 people who are alleged to have netted baby eels without permission in the spring of 2023

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