Andrew Carryer

15 Aug
2017

Thousands of Sharks Found on Boat in Huge Illegal Haul

Source: National Geographic Author: Rachel Bale The confiscation of the Chinese ship and arrest of its 20 crew in the Galápagos show just how hard it is to protect marine sanctuaries.

14 Aug
2017

PNG exports to Europe on the rise

Source: Post Courier Author: Melisha Yafoi Papua New Guinea’s exports into the European market has increased from K1.7 billion (500 Euro) to K2.5 billion (750 Euros).

9 Aug
2017

Australia praises Chinese action against IUU operators

Source: SeafoodSource Author: Cliff White Chinese authorities have taken legal action against the owners of a China-flagged vessel caught fishing illegally in Australian waters, drawing praise from the Australian government.

9 Aug
2017

Restoring health of oceans

Source & Author: The Star Online Partnership is one of the cornerstones for successfully implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

9 Aug
2017

Fishing for Criminals: Mapping the Security Threats of Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing

Source: New Security Beat Author: Namita Rao Organized crime, arms and drugs smuggling, and conflict often overlap with environmental crimes like illegal fishing.

8 Aug
2017

Illegal fishing danger if discarding continues after ban

Source & Author: Fishing News Seafood industry demands action on LO enforcement.

7 Aug
2017

Delivering on seafood traceability under the new U.S. import monitoring program

Source: SpringerLink Author: Demian A. Willette, Samantha H. Cheng The United States is the world’s largest fish importer. Recent reports, however, indicate that 25–30% of wild-caught seafood imported into the US is illegally caught, heightening concerns over the country’s significant role in driving Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) fishing.

7 Aug
2017

Ecuador encourages shrimp’s inclusion in the US Seafood Import Monitoring Program

Source: SeafoodSource Author: Madelyn Kearns A bill recently passed by the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee and the Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations Subcommittee, which seeks to include shrimp within the Seafood Import Monitoring Program, has been applauded by leaders within the National Chamber of Aquaculture of Ecuador.

3 Aug
2017

A high-tech solution to end illegal fishing

Source: GreenBiz Author: Danielle Beurteaux Inexpensive seafood can come at a high price.

2 Aug
2017

El Ministerio inicia un expediente sancionador por presunta pesca ilegal contra los propietarios y gestores de dos buques

Source & Author: Mapama Afecta a 9 personas físicas y 3 jurídicas, todas de nacionalidad española, por su participación en la propiedad, gestión y explotación de estos buques.