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The Changing Nature of High Seas Fishing: How Flags of Convenience provide cover for illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing

The report The Changing Nature of High Seas Fishing: how Flags of Convenience provide cover for illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing is the culmination of over a year of investigation and ...
Mongabay

At high seas treaty summit, a dispute over fisheries managers’ role in conservation

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The high seas treaty was agreed to by the world’s nations in 2023 and took effect in January. The treaty created a means to establish marine ...
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High seas fishing industry faces call for total shutdown

Leading marine scientists are calling for a complete and permanent ban on fishing and other industrial activities in international waters, according to a study published in the journal Nature, though ...
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Closing the net: Stopping illegal fishing on the high seas

Final report of the Ministerially-led Task Force on IUU Fishing on the High Seas Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is a serious global problem. It is increasingly seen as one of the ...
Mongabay

Critics push for more transparency at RFMOs that govern high seas fishing

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Around 17 regional fisheries management organizations (RFMOs) manage fishing in international waters, or the “high seas.” Scientists and civil ...
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How The High Seas Treaty Could Shape Ocean Conservation By 2030

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The High Seas Treaty could benefit oceanic whitetip sharks significantly by creating marine ...
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VP to launch national deep-sea fishing permit system in Odisha

BHUBANESWAR: Vice-president CP Radhakrishnan will launch the Letter of Authorisation (LoA) national framework for Sustainable Harnessing of Fisheries in the High Seas and unveil the Odisha Deep Sea ...
The Conversation

On fisheries, Australia must be prepared for New Zealand as opponent rather than ally

On February 1, senior Australian and New Zealand ministers signed a Joint Statement of Cooperation, acknowledging the long history of collaboration between the two nations. The same week, New Zealand ...
Phys.org

Climate change is driving fish stocks from countries' waters to the high seas, study finds

Fish and other marine organisms, though deeply affected by human activities, don't respect human borders. The ranges of many commercially important species in fact straddle the borders of countries' ...
The Conversation

The historic High Seas Treaty is almost reality. Here’s what it would mean for ocean conservation

The high seas are set to gain a greater level of protection when a long-sought after treaty finally enters into force. For almost 20 years, nations have debated the need for the High Seas Treaty, ...
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Gujarat looks to expand deep-sea fishing footprint

Gandhinagar: Gujarat is looking to expand its presence in deep-sea and high-seas fishing, with the state govt offering infrastructure support and Centre facilitating greater access to high-value ...