Tracking elusive and shifting identities of the global fishing fleet.
Date of Publication
6-1-2023 12:00 AM
Security Theme
IUU Fishing
Keywords
Global assessment, IUU, Illegal unregulated and unreported fishing
Description
Using GPS data, this article found that about 17% of high-seas fishing vessels are potentially unauthorized or unregulated vessels. Additionally a majority of vessels used for IUU fishing intentionally hide their indentities.
Tracking elusive and shifting identities of the global fishing fleet.
Using GPS data, this article found that about 17% of high-seas fishing vessels are potentially unauthorized or unregulated vessels. Additionally a majority of vessels used for IUU fishing intentionally hide their indentities.