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Stop Illegal Fishing

[NGO] EU IUU Fishing Coalition

EU IUU Fishing Coalition

[Southern Ocean] Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living

NOAA

[Tools] Map of EU Carding Decisions

EU IUU Fishing Coalition

[Tools] Prohibitions on Providing services to IUU Fishing Vessels Map

Oceana

Western Africa's Missing Fish: The impact of illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing and under-reporting catches by foreign fleets.

Alfonso Daniels
Miren Gutierrez
Gonzalo Fanjul
Arantxa Guerena
Ishbel Matheson
Kevin Watkins

El Marcado Y La Identificacion De Los Barcos Pesqueros

Organizacion de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentacion y la Agricultura
Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission
European Commission
The World Bank
Trygg Mat Tracking
Stop Illegal Fishing

Hooked: How Demand for a Protected Fish Lined the Pockets of Mexican Cartels & Sunk the Future of an Endangered Porpoise Species

C4ADS

How Illegal Fishing Threatens the Safety of Crews

Pew Charitable Trusts

Illegal fishing on the Galápagos high seas

Juan Jose Alava, Science
Fabrizio Paladines, Science

Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, and the complexities of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) for countries in the Gulf of Guinea

Ifesinachi Okafor-Yarwood, King’s College London, AfricanLeadership Centre

Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing as a National Security Threat

Gregory B. Poling, Southeast Asia and Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative
Conor Cronin

Overcoming complextiy in illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing to achieve effective regulatory pluralism

Jade Lindley, The University of Western Australia and the Oceans Institute
Erika J. Techera, The University of Western Australia and the Oceans Institute

Reliable estimation of IUU fishing catch amounts in the northwestern Pacific adjacent to the Japanese EEZ: Potential for usage of satellite remote sensing images

Yoshioki Oozeki, Headquarters, Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency
Denzou Inagake, National Research Institute of Fisheries Science, Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency
Tsutomu Saito, National Research Institute of Fisheries Science, Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency
Makoto Okazaki, Yokohama Laboratory, National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries, Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency
Ippei Fusejima, Marine Fisheries Research and Development Center, Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency
Makoto Hotai, Japan Purse Seiners' Association
Tomowo Watanabe, Headquarters, Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency
Hiroya Sugisaki, National Research Institute of Fisheries Science, Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency
Masanori Miyahara, Headquarters, Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency

The Global View of Transshipment: Revides Preliminary Findings

David Kroodsma, Global Fishing Watch
Nate Miller, Global Fishing Watch
Aaron Roan, Google

The Marking and Identification of Fishing Vessels

Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission
European Commission
The World Bank
Stop Illegal Fishing

Chinese Illegal Fishing Activities in Latin America

Evan R. Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute

Detecting suspicious activities atsea based on anomalies in Automatic Identification Systems transmissions

Jessica H. Ford, CSIRO Data61
David Peel, CSIRO Data61
David Kroodsma, SkyTruth
Britta Denise Hardesty, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Uwe Rosebrock, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Chris Wilcox, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere

FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Paper No.629

Gilles Hosch, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Rome

How Interpol's Project Scale Is Changing the Game in Illegal Fishing

PEW Charitable Trusts

Identifying Global Patterns of Transshipment Behavior

Nathan A. Miller, Skytruth
Aaron Roan, Google
Timothy Hochberg, Global Fishing Watch
John Amos
David A. Kroodsma

Illegal fishing and fisheries crime as a transnational rganized crime in Indonesia

Ioannis Chapsos, Coventry University
Steve Hamilton, International Organization for Migration Norway

Interactions of tuna fisheries with the Galápagosmarine reserve

Kristina Boerder
Andrea Bryndum-Buchholz
Boris worm

IUU Fishing and Seafood Fraud: Using Crime Script Analysis to Inform Intervention

Gohar A. Petrossian, Department of Criminal Justice, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Frank S. Pezzella, Department of Criminal Justice, John Jay College of Criminal Justice

On super fishers and black capture: Images of illegal fishing in artisanal fisheries of southern Chile

Laura Nahuelhual, Instituto de Economía Agraria,Universidad Austral de Chile; Centro de Investigación en Dinámica de Ecosistemas Marinos de Altas Latitudes (IDEAL)
Gonzalo Saavedra, Instituto de Estudios Antropológicos, Universidad Austral de Chile
Gustavo Blanco, Centro de Investigación en Dinámica de Ecosistemas Marinos de Altas Latitudes (IDEAL); Instituto de Historia y Ciencias Sociales, Universidad Austral de Chile
E. Wesselink, Centro de Investigación en Dinámica de Ecosistemas Marinos de Altas Latitudes (IDEAL)
G. Campos, Centro de Investigación en Dinámica de Ecosistemas Marinos de Altas Latitudes (IDEAL)
Ximena Vergara, Centro de Investigación enDinámica de Ecosistemas Marinos de Altas Latitudes (IDEAL)

Rapid and lasting gains from solving illegal fishing

Reniel B. Cabral, Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, University of California, Santa Barbara
Juan Mayorga, Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, University of California, Santa Barbara
Michaela Clemence, Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, University of California, Santa Barbara
John Lynham, Department of Economics, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Sonny Koeshendrajana, The Agency for Research and Human Resource of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, Jakarta, Indonesia
Umi Muawanah, The Agency for Research and Human Resource of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, Jakarta, Indonesia
Duto Nugroho, The Agency for Research and Human Resource of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, Jakarta, Indonesia
Zuzy Ann, Fisheries and Marine Social Economic Department, Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Science, Universitas Padjadjaran
Abdul Ghofar, Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Science, University of Diponegoro
Nimmi Zulbainarni, Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Science, Bogor Agricultural University

Spatial patterns of distribution and relative abundance of coastal shark species in the Galapagos Marine Reserve

David Acuna-Marrero
Adam Smith
Pelavo Salinas de leon
Euan S. Harvey
Matthew Pawley
Marti J. Anderson

The Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) fishery in Cuba: current status, illegal fishing, and environmental variability

Romina Alzugaray, Fisheries Research Center, Havana,Cuba
Rafael Puga, Fisheries Research Center, Havana, Cuba
Roberto Piñeiro, Fisheries Research Center, Havana, Cuba
Maria Estela de León, Fisheries Research Center, Havana, Cuba
L Susana Cobas, Fisheries Research Center, Havana, Cuba
Ofelia Morales, Fisheries Research Center, Havana, Cuba

Transshipment Reform Needed to Ensure Legal, Verifiable Transfer of Catch

Pew Charitable Trusts

Closing Gaps in National Regulations Against IUU Fishing

Barbara Hutniczak, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OCED)
Claire Delpeuch, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OCED)
Antonia Leroy, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OCED)

Ecuador Country Report

IUU Risk Intelligence

Foreign Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing in Somali Waters Perpetuates Conflict

Sarah M. Glaser, Director of One Earth Future
Paige M. Roberts, One Earth Future
Kaija J. Hurlburt

Global Atlas of AIS-based fishing activity — Challenges and opportunities

M. Taconet, Food and Agriculture Organiation of the United Nations
D. Kroodsma, Food and Agriculture Organiation of the United Nations
J.A. Fernandes, Food and Agriculture Organiation of the United Nations

Global Maritime Forum 2019-Unifying Unmanned Systems to Enhance Maritime Security: Building Networks to Solve Unique Challenges

National Maritime Information Center

How to End Illegal Fishing: The Role of the Flag State

Pew Charitable Trusts

How to Stop Illegal Fishing: Port States

Stop Illegal Fishing

Impacts of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing on Developing Countries: The Case of Somalia

Abdimalik Jama Omar, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), Malaysia
Ayub Abdirahman Mohamed, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), Malaysia
Sulaiman Abdullahi Bambale, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UNISZA), Malaysia

Improving International Fisheries Management: 2019 Report to Congress

Chris Oliver, NOAA
Neil A. Jacobs, Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction, and Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere

Improving InternationalFisheries Management2019 Report to Congress

NOOA Fisheries

Intensifying the Fight Against IUU Fishing at the Regional Level

Barbara Hutniczak, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OCED)
Claire Delpeuch, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OCED)
Antonia Leroy, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OCED)

Involving local fishing communities in policy making: Addressing Illegal fishing in Indonesia

Ioannis Chapsos, Assistant Professor in Maritime Security, Centre for Trust, Peace & Social Relations, Coventry University
Juliette Koning, Professor in Organisational Studies, Director Research Centre for Business, Society and Global Challenges Oxford Brookes Business School, Oxford Brookes University
Math Noorthmann, Professor of Transnational Law and Non-State Actors, Executive Director of the Academic Council on the United Nations System. Centre for Trust, Peace & Social Relations, Coventry University

NMIO Technical Bulletin

Brian Holmes Dr., Anthony G. Oettinger School of Science and technology Intelligence
Steven Pokotylo
Lauren Decker
Alex Bordetsky
Carsten Glose
Steven Mullins
Eugene Bourakov
John Filitz
Christopher R. Ratto Ph.D
I-Jeng Wang Ph.D

Stolen at Sea: How illegal 'saiko' fishing is fuelling the collapse of Ghana's fisheries

Environmental Justice Foundation
Hen Mpoano

Strings Attached: Exploring the Onshore Networks Behind Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing

Austin Brush, C4ADS

Study Measures Countries’ Exposure to Illegal Catch, Actions to Keep It From Markets

Pew Charitable Trusts

The Convergence of CAPTUREDFish and People: Examining the Symbiotic Nature of Labor Trafficking and Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing

William D. Moreto, Department of Criminal Justice,University of Central Florida
Richard W. Charlton, Department ofCommunity Safety, Deputy Director of Research at the Gauteng
Samuel E. DeWitt, Department of Criminal Justice &Criminology, University of North Carolina
Christina M. Burton, University of Central Florida

The Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing Index

The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

The illegal, unreported andunregulated fishing in Kuwait: Problems and solutions

Mohammad E.A. Alqattan, School of Geography, Politics andSociology, Newcastle University
Tim S. Gray, School of Geography, Politics andSociology, Newcastle University
Selina M. Stead, Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling

The Illegal,Unreported andUnregulatedFishing Index (2019)

IUU Fisheries

Artisanal Fisher Knowledge and Attitudes Concerning Compress or Fishing in a North-Eastern Brazilian Marine Protected Area

Márcio L. V. Barbosa-Filho, Programa de Pós-graduação em Etnobiologia e Conservação daNatureza, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Campus Dois Irmãos
Gabriel Barros Gonçalves de Souza, Laboratório de Biologia e Tecnologia Pesqueira (BioTecPesca), Instituto de Biologia/CCS, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Sergio de Faria Lopes, Departamento de Biologia, Universidade Estadual da Paraíba
Rachel Ann Hauser-Davis, Laboratório de Avaliação e Promoção da Saúde Ambiental, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz/Fiocruz
Salvatore Siciliano, Laboratório de Biodiversidade, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz/Fiocruz
José da Silva Mourão, Departamento de Biologia,Universidade Estadual da Paraíba

China’s distantwater fishing fleet -Scale, impact and governance

Miren Gutierrez, Overseas Development Institute
Alfonso Daniels
Guy Jobbins, Overseas Development Institute
Guillermo Gutierrez Almazor, Overseas Development Institute
Cesar Montenegro

Chinese Fishing Fleet Leaves Ecuador, Chile, Peru Scrambling to Respond

Alessandro Ford

Collateral damage? Small-scale fisheries in the global fight against IUU fishing

Andrew M. Song
Joeri Scholtens, Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Kate Barclay
Simon R. Bush
Michael Fabinyi
Dedi S. Adhuri
Milton Haughton

Data-driven approach for highlighting priority areas for protection in marine areas beyond national jurisdiction

Morgan E. Visalli, University of California
Benjamin D. Best, EcoQuants LLC
Reniel B. Cabral, University of California
William W.L. Cheung, University of British Columbia
Nichola A. Clark, University of Wollongong
Cristina Garilao, GEOMAR Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung
Kristin Kaschner, Albert-Ludwigs University
Kathleen Kesner-Reyes, International Rice Research Institute
Vicky Q.Y Lam, University of British Columbia
Sara M. Maxwell, University of Washington

Editorial: Illegal Fishing as a Transnational Crime

Dyhia Belhabib, EcoTrust Canada
Philippe Le Billon, Department of Geography, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, University of British Columbia, Vancouver

Effort Assessment Foreign-Flagged Vessels in Coastal State EEZs

OceanMind
IOTC

Estimating illegal fishing from enforcement officers

C. Josh Donlan, Advanced Conservation Strategies,Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University
Chris Wilcox, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Gloria M. Luque, Advanced Conservation Strategies
Stefan Gelcich, Center of Applied Ecology and Sustainability (CAPES) & Center for the Study of Multiple-Drivers on Marine Socio-Ecological Systems (MUSELS), Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Fighting illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing

Interpol

Fisheries Intelligence Report

Trygg Mat Tracking
Global Fishing Watch

How China’s Expanding Fishing Fleet Is Depleting the World’s Oceans

Ian Urbina, Yale School of the Environment

Human and climatic drivers affect spatial fishing patterns in a multiple-use marine protected area: The Galapagos Marine Reserve

Anthony Charles
Mauricio Castrejon

IFC-IOR Annual Report 2020

Information Fusion Center, Indian Ocean Region

Illegal fishing in Isla del Coco National Park: Spatial-temporal distribution and the economic trade-offs

Cristina Gonzalez-Andres
Jose Luis Sanchez-Lizaso
Jorge Cortes
Maria Grazia Pennino

Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing and Associated Drivers

Tony Long, Global Fishing Watch
Sjarief Widjaja, Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of the Republic of Indonesia
Hassan Wirajuda, Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of the Republic of Indonesia

Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing and Associated Drivers

Sjarief Widjaja
Tony Long
Hassan Wirajuda

Illicit trade in marine fish catch and its effects on ecosystems and people worldwide

U. R. Sumaila, Global Fisheries Cluster, Institute forthe Oceans and Fisheries & School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, University of British Columbia
D. Zeller, Sea Around Us—Indian Ocean,School of Biological Sciences, University of Western Australia
L. Hood, Sea Around Us—Indian Ocean,School of Biological Sciences, University of Western Australia
M. L. D. Palomares, Global Fisheries Cluster,Sea Around Us, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, University of British Columbia
Y. Li, Fisheries Department,Ocean University of China
D. Pauly, Global Fisheries Cluster, Sea Around Us, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, University of British Columbia

Illuminating dark fishing fleets in North Korea

Jaeyoon Park, Global Fishing Watch
Jungsam Lee, Korea Maritime Institute
Katherine Seto, Australian National Centre for Ocean and Security, University of Wollongong; Environmental Studies Department, University of California at Santa Cruz
Timothy Hochberg, Global Fishing Watch
Brian A. Wong, Global Fishing Watch; Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University
Nathan A. Miller, Global Fishing Watch; SkyTruth
Kenji Takasaki, Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency
Hiroshi Kubota, Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency
Yoshioki Oozeki, Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency
Sejal Doshi, Planet Labs, San Francisco

International Compliance and Engagement Program

Australian Government Management Authority

Latin American Weekly Report (WR-20-33): Galapagos fishing dispute deepens

Latin News

Latin American Weekly Report (WR-20-39): Side-stepping a fishing dispute with China

Latin News

Latin American Weekly Report (WR-20-50): On the alert over foreign fishing fleet

Latin News

Moving Tuna: Transhipment in the Western Indian Ocean

Stop Illegal Fishing

Narco-Fish: Global fisheries and drug trafficking

Dyhia Belhabib, Ecotrust Canada
Philippe Le Billon, Department of Geography, University of British Colombia
David J. Wrathall, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmoshperic Sciences, Oregon State University

Netting Billions 2020: A Global Tuna Valuation

Raiana McKinney, The Pew Charitable Trusts
James Gibbon, The Pew Charitable Trusts
Esther Wozniak, The Pew Charitable Trusts
Grantly Galland, The Pew Charitable Trusts

Ocean-scale footprint of a highly mobile fishing fleet: Social-ecological drivers of fleet behaviour and evidence of illegal fishing.

Claire Collins, University of Exeter, Zoological Society of London
Ana Nuno, University of Exeter
Aloka Benaragama, Oceanswell
Annette Broderick, University of Exeter
Isuru Wijesundara, Oceanswell
Dilhara Wijetunge, Oceanswell
Tom B. Letessier, University of Western Australia

OCEANA Annual Report 2019-2020

OCEANA

Oceana Finds 300 Chinese Vessels Pillaging the Galapagos for Squid

OCEANA

Oceana Finds 300 Chinese Vessels Pillaging theGalapagos for Squid

Oceana

“Plan Dorado” Secures a Future for Ecuador’s Mahi Mahi Fishery

Joshua Wenderoff
Wendy Goyert
Pablo Guerrero

Progress and challenges in eliminating illegal fishing

Joanna Vince, University of Tasmania
Britta Denise Hardesty, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Chris Wilcox

Regional IUUF Intel report

Verumar

Regional Plan of Action to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported, (IUU) Fishing in WECAFC Member Countries (2019-2029).

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Safe Harbor: Port Prevalence in Cases of Forced Labor in Fishing

C4ADS

Satellite data nails Chinese fishing fleet near ecologically sensitive Galápagos Islands

Anusaya Datta

Seafood 2030 Issue Brief, Volume 3: Designing the Future of Seafood

Ned Daly

Spotlight On: The exploitation of company structures by illegal fishing operators

Trygg Mat Tracking
C4ADS

Stable Seas: Caribbean

Laura Burroughs
Dr. Curtis Bell
Ian Ralby
Lydelle Joubert
Alex Amling
Sarika Maharaj

Stop Illegal Fishing (SIF) 2019 Annual Report

Stop Illegal Fishing

The Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing Index, 2019

Graeme Macfadyen, Poseidon Aquatic ResourceManagement Limited
Gilles Hosch
Nina Kaysser, Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime
Lyes Tagziria, Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

The Intersection Between Illegal Fishing, Crimes at Sea, and Social Well-Being

Mary Mackay, CSIRO, Oceans and Atmosphere,Centre for Marine Socioecology, University of Tasmania
Britta Denise Hardesty, CSIRO, Oceans and Atmosphere,Centre for Marine Socioecology, University of Tasmania
Chris Wilcox, CSIRO, Oceans and Atmosphere,Centre for Marine Socioecology, University of Tasmania

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture: Sustainability in Action

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Toward transparent governance of transboundary fisheries: The case of Pacific tuna transshipment

Katherine Seto, Australian National Centre forOcean and Security,University of Wollongong; Nippon Foundation – Nereus Program; Environmental Studies Department, University of California at Santa Cruz
Nathan Miller, Global Fishing Watch
Mark Young, International Monitoring Controland Surveillance (IMCS) Network
Quentin Hanich, Australian National Centre for Ocean and Security, University of Wollongong; Nippon Foundation – Nereus Program

Toward transparent governance of transboundary fisheries: The case of Pacific tuna transshipment

Katherine Seto, University of California
Nathan Miller, Global FIshing Watch
Mark Young, International Monitoring Control and Survaillance (IMCS) Network
Quentin Hanich, University of Wollongong

Transshipment: a closer look An in-depth study in support of the development of international guidelines (2020)

Cabanelas Alicia Mosreiro, UN FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture
Glenn D. Quelch, UN FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture
Kristin Von Kistowski, FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture
Mark Young, UN FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture
Guliano Carrara, UN FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture

United States Coast Guard: Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Strategic Outlook Implementation Plan

United States Coast Guard

Unregulated Fishing on the High Seas of the Indian Ocean

Trygg Mat Tracking
World Wildlife Fund

Who is the high seas fishing industry?

Gabrielle Carmine, New York University, Duke University
Juan S. Mayorga, University of California, National Geographic Society
Nathan A. Miller, Global Fishing Watch
Jaeyoon Park, Global Fishing Watch
Patrick N. Halpin, Duke University
Guillermo Ortuño Crespo, Stockholm University
Henrik Österblom Dr., Stockholm University
Enric Sala Dr., National Geographic Society
Jennifer Jacquet, New York University

Analysis of the Southeast Pacific Distant Water Squid Fleet

Global Fishing Watch

Are RFMO IUU Vessel Lists Useful?

Trigg Mat Tracking

Argentina Creates Maritime Joint Command to Fight Predatory Fishing

Juan Delgado, Diálogo

Assesing the spatial burden of harmful fisheries subsidies

Daniel Skerritt, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
Rashid Sumaila, University of British Columbia, Vancouver

At What Cost? How Ghana is losing out in fishing arrangements with China’s distant water fleet

Environmental Justice Foundation

Baseline data for marine protected areas planning and fisheries monitoring: Potential conflicts between recreational IUU and commercial fisheries in the proposed “Taza” MPA (Algeria, SW Mediterranean)

Ibrahim Boubekri
Rachid Amara
Abdallah Borhane Djebar
Hubert Mazurek

Can anti-illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing trade measures spread internationally? Case study of Australia

Sonia Garcia Garcia
Kate Barclay
Rob Nicholls

Challenges in marine fisheries in Latin America and the Caribbean: Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing practices leads to overfishing

Daniela Tello Toral

Checklists and Technical Guidelines to Combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (UN FAO)

China’s Financing and Subsidization of Capture Fisheries

Tabitha Grace Mallory, China Ocean Institute
Chen Hao, China Ocean Institute
Leng Danyan, China Ocean Institute

China’s Fisheries Subsidies Propel Distant-Water Fleet

Oceana

Chinese shipbuilding giant secures patent on IUU tech

Mark Godfrey

Colombia's San Andrés Losing Battle Against Illegal Fishing

Scott Mistler-Ferguson

Committee on FisheriesThirty-fourth Session

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Corruption as a facilitator of illegal fishing: Insights from East Africa

Sophie Lemaitre, U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre
Fiona Nunan
Maurice Beseng

Development Solutions to Address Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing in Latin America and the Caribbean

Margarita R. Seminario, CSIS
Isaac Parham, CSIS
Linnea Sandin, CSIS

Ecuador - IUU Fishing Index

IUU Fishing Index

Ecuador on the Frontier of aChanging Ocean:

Maximiliano Bello

Electronic Monitoring Benefits Every Link in Seafood Supply Chain

Pew Charitable Trusts

Factors influencing catch and support for the implementation of the closed fishing season in Davao Gulf, Philippines

Edison D. Macusi
Arianne Kay O. Liguez
Erna S. Macusi
Larry N. Digal

First Chinese industrial fishing vessel is installed in the south of Galapagos, according to environmental group

SOS Galapogos

Fish and Ships: Chinese Fishing and Europe's Indo-Pacific Strategy

Frédéric Grare, European Council on Foreign Relations

Fishermen Call for Aid Against Illegal Fishing in Yucatán, Mexico

Alessandro Ford

Fishers On The Frontlines

Keith Anthony S. Fabro
Jamal A. Nashr
Yogi Eka Sahputra
Aseanty Pahlevi
Krisna Adhi Pradipta
Vo Kieu Bao Uyen
Aliza Shah
Lai Fu

Fishery Improvement ProjectsEcuador Mahi

WWF Seafood sustainbility

From Orbit to Ocean—Fixing Southeast Asia’s Remote-Sensing Blind Spots

Grecory B. Polling, Center for Strategic and International Studies

How IUU Fishing Plundered Latin America's Oceans

Alessandro Ford

Illegal Fishing is a Global Threat. Here’s how to Combat it.

John C. Vann, Council on Foregin Relations

Implementing the Port State Measures Agreement to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in the Caribbean

Lonna Bethel
Henning Jessen
Johan Hollander

Improving International Fisheries Management 2021 Report to Congress

Janet Coit, Assistant Administrator for FisheriesNational Marine Fisheries ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Richard W. Spinrad Dr., Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA Administrator

International Pole& Line FoundationFor One-by-OneFishers

International Pole and Line Foundation

ISSF 2021-09: Port State Measures in Tuna RFMOs: Benchmarking RFMO Port State Measures Against the 2009 FAO PSMA and Identifying Gaps

Holly Koehler

IUU Fishing Index Guatemala

IUU Fishing Index

IUU Fishing Index Honduras

IUU Fishing Index

IUU Fishing Index: Costa Rica

IUU Fishing Index

IUU Fishingg Index El Salvador

IUU Fishing Index

NOAA Issues 2021 Reports on Global IUU Fishing and Bycatch of Protected Marine Life

NOAA

NOAA Issues 2021 Reports on Global IUU Fishing and Bycatch of Protected Marine Life

NOAA

North Pacific Observer Program 2020 Annual Report

NOAA

Now You See Me, Now You Don’t: Vanishing Vessels Along Argentina’s Waters

OCEANA

Panel 1 of the IUUF Conference: Global Implication of Illegal Fishing

Ambassador Jean Manes
Admiral Karl Schultz
Ian Urbina

Panel 3 of the IUUF Conference: Prospects for the Future: Challenges and Opportunities in Combating IUU Fishing

Tony Long, Global Fishing Watch
Alicia Gallardo, Undersecretary of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Chile
Alex Cole, NOAA
Mark Young, IMCS Network

“Plenty of black money”: Netnography of illegal recreational underwater fishing in southern Spain

Isidro Maya-Jariego
Inmaculada Martinez-Alba
Deniza Alieva

Port State Measures: Keeping Illegally Caught Fish out of SADC Markets (SADC Policy Brief)

Stop Illegal Fishing

Protecting our fisheries: Working towards a common future

Southern African Development Community (SADC)

Protecting the global ocean for biodiversity, food and climate

Enric Sala, Pristine Seas, National Geographic Society, Washington, DC
Juan Mayorga, Pristine Seas, National Geographic Society, Washington, DC; Environmental Market Solutions Lab, UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
Darcy Bradley, Environmental Market Solutions Lab, UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
Reniel B. Cabral, Environmental Market Solutions Lab, UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
Trisha B. Atwood, Department of Watershed Sciences and Ecology Center, Utah State University, Logan, UT
Arnaud Auber, IFREMER, Unité Halieutique de Manche et MEr du Nord, Boulanger-sur-MEr, Fance
William Cheung, Changing Ocean Research Unit, Institute fo he Oceans and Fisheries, The University of British Colombia, Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada
Christopher Costello, Environmental Market Solutions Lab, UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
Francesco Ferretti, Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA.
Alan M. Friedlander, Pristine Seas, National Geographic Society, Washington, DC; Hawai’i Institute of Marine Biology, Kane’ohe, HI

Report on the Tuna Fishery, Stocks, and Ecosystem in the Eastern Pacific Ocean in 2020

Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission

Satellites can reveal global extent of forced labor in the world’s fishing fleet

Gavin G. McDonald, Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, University of California, Santa Barbara; Marine Science Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara
Christopher Costello, Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, University of California, Santa Barbara; Marine Science Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara
Jennifer Bone, Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, University of California, Santa Barbara; Marine Science Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara
Reniel B, Cabral, Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, University of California, Santa Barbara; Marine Science Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara
Valerie Farabee, Liberty Shared
Timothy Hochberg, Global Fishing Watch Inc
David Kroodsma, Global Fishing Watch Inc.
Tracey Mangin, Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, University of California, Santa Barbara; Marine Science Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara
Kyle C. Meng, Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, University of California, Santa Barbara; Department of Economics, University of California, Santa Barbara
Oliver Zahn, Google

Seafood Obtained via Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing: U.S. Imports and Economic Impact on U.S. Commercial Fisheries

Jason E. Kearns, United States International Trade Commission
Randolph J. Stayin, United States International Trade Commission
David S. Johanson, United States International Trade Commission
Rhonda K. Schmidtlein, United States International Trade Commission
Amy A. Karpel, United States International Trade Commission

Spatio-Temporal Determination of Small-Scale Vessels’ Fishing Grounds Using a Vessel Monitoring System in the Southeastern Gulf of Mexico

Edgar Torres-Irineo
Silvia Salas
Jorge Ivan Euan-Avila
Leopoldo E. Palomo
Daniel R. Quijano Quinones
Eva Coronado
Rocio Joo

Speeding Toward Extinction: Vessel Strikes Threaten North Atlantic Right Whale

Mariah Pfleger
Patrick Mustain
Marla Valentine PH.D.
Emma Gee
Whitney Webber
Brianna Fenty

Status Review Report for the Guadalupe Fur Seal

NOAA Fisheries

The Ian Urbina Roundtable

Ian Urbana
Bruce Vitor, Florida International University

The Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing Index (2021)

IUU Fisheries

Transhipment and the FCWC Region: Case Studies

West Africa Task Force
Trygg Mat Tracking
NORAD

Transparency and Traceability: Tools to Stop Illegal Fishing

OCEANA

Adverse Consequences of IUU Fishing

Center for Latin American & Latino Studies at American University

China’s approach to global fisheries: power in the governance of anti-illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing

Annie Young Song, University of Technology Sydney
Michael Fabinyi, University of Technology Sydney
Kate Barclay, University of Technology Sydney

Fish crimes in the global oceans

Dyhia Belhabib, Ecotrust Canada
Phillippe Le Billon, University of British Columbia

Global Fishing Watch IUU Fishing Map - Nov. 11, 2021 - Feb. 11, 2022

Global Fishing Watch

Hotspots of Unseen Fishing Vessels Illuminate Areas of Concern for Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing

Heather Welch, University of California Santa Cruz
Tyler Clavelle, Global Fishing Watch
Timothy D. White, Global Fishing Watch
Megan A. Cimino, University of California Santa Cruz
Jenneifer Van Osdel, Global Fishing Watch
Timothy Hochberg, Global Fishing Watch
David Kroodsma, Global Fishing Watch
Elliot L. Hazen, University of California Santa Cruz

IUU Fishing Crimes in Latin America and the Caribbean

American University Center for Latin American & Latino Studies
InSight Crime

Law Enforcement Capacity to Address IUU Fishing

Center for Latin American & Latino Studies at American University

Revealing global risks of labor abuse and illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing

Elizabeth R. Selig, Stanford University
Shinnosuke Nakayama, Stanford University
Colette C.C. Wabnitz, Standford University
Henrik Osterblom, Stockholm University
Jessica Spijkers, Stockholm University
Nathan A. Miller, Global Fishing Watch
Jan Bebbington, Lancaster University
Jessica L. Decker Sparks, University of Nottingham Rights Lab

The Ever Widening Net

Environmental Justice Foundation

What Will Come of Peru Jailing Shark Fin Traffickers for First Time?

Maria Fernanda Ramirez, inSight Crime

Hiding in Plain Sight: Not all that Transmit are Legal

Windward

Managing Fish or Governing Fisheries? An Historical Recount of Marine Governance in the Context of Latin America – The Ecuadorian Case

Center For Maritime Research

Ocean predators: Squids, Chinese fleets and the geopolitics of high seas fishing

Isabella Montecalvo, University of British Columbia, Canada
Phillippe Le Billon, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs
Chris Arsenault, Conestoga College, Canada
Milko Schvartzman, Círculo de Políticas Ambientales, Argentina

Tracking elusive and shifting identities of the global fishing fleet

Jaeyoon Park, Global Fishing Watch
Jennifer Van Osdel, Global Fishing Watch
Joanna Turner, Global Fishing Watch
Courtney M. Farthing, Global Fishing Watch
Nathan A. Miller, Global Fishing Watch
Hannah L. Linder, Global Fishing Watch
Guillermo Ortuno Crespo, Stockholm University
Gabrielle Carmine, Duke University
David A. Kroosma, Global Fishing Watch

[USA] Maritime Security and Fisheries Enforcement (SAFE) Act

United States Congress

COMBATING ILLEGAL FISHING: Better Information Sharing Could Enhance U.S. Efforts to Target Seafood Imports for Investigation

U.S. Government Accountability Office, U.S. Government Accountability Office

The Outlaw Ocean Report; Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing

Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions and the Stanford Law School Law & Policy Lab, Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions and the Stanford Law School Law & Policy Lab