The combination of illegal methods and distant-water fishing has inflicted significant economic and environmental damage on ...

NOAA Fisheries has banned U.S. port access for fishing vessels from 17 countries starting October 10, 2024. This decision ...

Analysis - Africa played a pivotal role in negotiations for the treaty, and should take the lead in bringing it into force.

The Southern Ocean’s krill-rich waters attract multiple species of filter-feeding whales – and, increasingly, fishing boats.

At dawn, veteran fisherman Joseph Odonkor prepares his canoe for another day at sea, however, despite his decades of ...

Illegal fishing remains a top concern among locals in Southern Leyte’s Panaon Island, which is being proposed for inclusion ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration identified 17 nations it said have failed to adequately address illegal ...

Violators of U.S. and international laws governing illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing will be barred from U.S. ports ...

In a new video published today, Greenpeace International reveals dramatic damage of bottom trawling on the Emperor Seamounts in the North Pacific, devastating fragile ecosystems, and calls for the ...

From 2021 through 2023, four humpback whales died after becoming entangled in krill fishing nets. The Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources, an international ...

The sector is comprised of two main players. One is the continent’s artisanal or small-scale fishers, a form of fishing conducted on small fishing boats by coastal communities. The other is industrial ...