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  • Published on Apr 24, 2026

    NPFC adopts illegal fishing measures — but no Emperor Seamount protections

    The 10th annual meeting of the North Pacific Fisheries Commission (NFPC) took place April 14-17 in Osaka, Japan. While the NPFC members enacted new measures to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, leading NGOs criticized the commission for …

    Source: Mongabay - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 24, 2026

    Bill to combat illegal fishing advances

    Legislation to combat Illegal, unreported and unregulated or IUU fishing advanced out of the US House Natural Resources Committee this week. KHJ Washington correspondent Matt Kaye reports… The bipartisan Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests or FISH …

    Source: Talanei - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 24, 2026

    Caribbean Fisheries Forum hosts its 24th Regular Session ahead of Ministerial Meeting

    Belize City, Belize, 24 April 2026 (CRFM)—The Caribbean Fisheries Forum, comprised of 17 heads of fisheries authorities across the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), is convening its 24th Regular Meeting this week. The Forum, which provides technical guidance …

    Source: AxANews - Pending
  • Published on Apr 24, 2026

    Caribbean Fisheries Forum hosts 24th regular session ahead of ministerial meeting

    Dominica News Online - Friday, April 24th, 2026 at 3:39 PM Fish processing in BarbadosThe Caribbean Fisheries Forum, comprising 17 heads of fisheries authorities across the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), convened its 24th Regular Meeting this week. The …

    Source: Dominica News Online - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 23, 2026

    Cap for fines on illegal fishing by foreign vessels raised in maritime crackdown

    Published: 23 Apr. 2026, 21:20 A helicopter from the Yeosu Aviation Unit under the West Sea Regional Coast Guard operates surveillance equipment to film an illegal fishing vessel on Aug. 9, 2024. [NEWS1]   Illegal fishing by foreign vessels in Korean …

    Source: Korea JoungAng Daily - Center-right
  • Published on Apr 23, 2026

    Illegal fishing by foreign vessels to face tougher punishment

    SEOUL, April 23 (Yonhap) -- Illegal fishing by foreign vessels in South Korean waters will face tougher punishment under revised laws, the maritime ministry said Thursday. According to the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, the cap in fines on unlicensed …

    Source: Yonhap News Agency - Center-right
  • Published on Apr 23, 2026

    Puntland vows crackdown on illegal fishing to protect marine resources

    Thursday April 23, 2026 Garowe (HOL) — Puntland authorities have announced a crackdown on illegal fishing along their coastline, warning that both Somali and foreign operators involved in unauthorized activities will face strict legal action. In a …

    Source: Hiiraan Online - Somali News - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 23, 2026

    All hands on deck: Nandi-Ndaitwah, Witbooi, Ngurare and Zamwaani chart a new course for Namibia’s fishing industry

    In a political climate often defined by distance between policymakers and the sectors they regulate, the Namibian government’s decision to dispatch its most senior leadership to the coast for direct consultations with the fishing industry stands out as …

    Source: Windhoek Observer - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 23, 2026

    Puntland Launches Campaign Against Illegal Fishing

    GAROWE — The fisheries ministry in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland has announced a wide-ranging campaign to strengthen the fight against illegal fishing along its coastline.   In a statement, the Puntland Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources said …

    Source: Shabelle Media Network - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 24, 2026

    West Africa is turning the tide on ocean losses

      West African states are moving from fragmented oversight to coordinated regional control of their oceans. The push aims to curb illegal fishing, rebuild coastal economies, and protect biodiversity. Success could turn years of lost marine wealth into …

    Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 22, 2026

    Biswanath police crackdown on illegal fishing, arrests three fish traders

    Biswanath, April 22: Biswanath district police have arrested three fish traders for allegedly carrying out illegal fishing in the Brahmaputra River during the restricted breeding season. The arrested accused have been identified as Azizul Haque, Mohammad …

    Source: The Assam Tribune - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 24, 2026

    Govt to end fishing jobs programme

    Justicia Shipena  The government’s redress programme in the fishing sector will come to an end in April 2027. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced this at the close of a fishing industry engagement in Walvis Bay, where she said the sector is …

    Source: Windhoek Observer - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 23, 2026

    Kenya plans three watchdogs, two levies for fisheries

    Kenya is reviewing its legal framework around the blue economy, with proposals that will see authorities take stock of fish and related resources to determine priority areas for protection. The proposals are contained in a draft law now before Parliament …

    Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
  • Published on 00:30 GMT

    Tuna protections gain urgency as global stocks face uneven recovery

    Uneven recovery across global tuna stocks raises fresh concern among regulators and scientists, even after years of tighter controls and improved oversight. Ahead of World Tuna Day on May 2, pressure builds to tighten enforcement of catch limits and curb …

    Source: The Messenger - Kentucky - Pending
  • Published on Apr 23, 2026

    Killybegs man gets suspended sentence for illegal salmon netting at sea

    A Donegal man was given a suspended sentence after being caught snorkelling to an offshore net in an attempt to obtain salmon. Gerard McGuinness, of Largymore, Killybegs was convicted at Glenties District Court. McGuinness was observed at 6am on June 19, …

    Source: DonegalLive - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 24, 2026

    Outdoors in RI: Get Outside—Arbor Day, Tulip Yoga, Fishing & Sailing for Kiddos

    Our smorgasbord of things to do – things to know – in “Outdoors in RI”: Tree talk: URI forester tips on tree safety, protection and observation for Arbor Day Many Rhode Island trees just coming into bloom A forestry extension specialist at the University …

    Source: RI News Today - Rhode Island - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 24, 2026

    LPM CALLS FOR TWO-YEAR OCEAN BIOMASS STUDY

    The Landless Peoples Movement (LPM) has proposed a two-year, thorough joint scientific research project by the government and private sector into Namibia's ocean biomass. This is to allow proper policy planning and intervention for an industry that has …

    Source: Namibian Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 21, 2026

    Turkey accuses Greece of illegal fishing restrictions in Aegean

    Turkey has accused Greece of imposing unlawful restrictions on fishing activities in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean beyond its territorial waters.  In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey said maps published on the website of the …

    Source: Kathimerini - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 21, 2026

    Illegal fishing, weak enforcement driving Ghana’s declining fish stocks — Prof. Aggrey-Fynn

    A Professor of Fisheries and Aquatic Science, Joseph Aggrey-Fynn, has attributed Ghana’s declining fish stocks largely to illegal fishing practices and weak enforcement of existing regulations, warning that the country risks further depletion of its marine …

    Source: Business Ghana - Pending

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