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Fuel represents one of the most substantial cost items for commercial fishing enterprises. Despite growing government commitments to reducing carbon e…

For decades, government subsidies have helped industrial fishing fleets to expand, often with little regard for sustainability.

While this marks a milestone, more action is needed to safeguard fish and the communities that depend on them before time runs out.

Podcast Episode · How To Protect The Ocean · 2025-08-17 · 1h

Britain’s boats need crew, and three young women – Brooke, Erin and Emma – are stepping up. Proud to call themselves ‘fishermen’, they show that traditions can evolve.

‘Blue foods’ are derived from aquatic species that are caught or cultivated and are amongst the most globally traded commodities. Growing emphasis is …

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A new study commissioned by Oceana provides the most comprehensive mapping of ownership to date of the world’s large-scale fishing (LSF) fleet. The report found that nearly two-thirds of LSF vessels l...

A new study commissioned by Oceana provides the most comprehensive mapping of ownership to date of the world’s large-scale fishing (LSF) fleet. The report found that nearly two-thirds of LSF vessels l...

MONROVIA, 21 May 2025. The Republic of Liberia has taken a significant step towards enhancing fisheries governance by joining the Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FiTI). This commitment demonstrates...

A new study commissioned by Oceana provides the most comprehensive mapping of ownership to date of the world’s large-scale fishing (LSF) fleet. The report found that nearly two-thirds of LSF vessels l...

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The WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, adopted at the 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12) on 17 June 2022, marks a major step forward for ocean sustainability by prohibiting harmful fisheries subsid...

The Republic of Seychelles has been a FiTI Compliant country since February 2025. Seychelles, an island group in the western Indian Ocean, comprises of 115 islands spread over an Exclusive Economic Zo...

A la Presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, a su equipo de gobierno y dependencias responsables“El transporte de gas metano desde Estados Unidos a través del Golfo de California, en México, pone en ...

Input subsidies in natural resource sectors are widely believed to deplete the natural capital on which these sectors depend. However, estimating the …

Reported fish catches are approximately 90 million tons annually, and the most recent estimates indicate that the annual volume of fish...

Aquaculture is a rapidly expanding industry which contributes significantly to meeting global protein demand. As the world population continues to increase, the aquaculture industry is expected to ...

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Many of us who work in fisheries and marine conservation share a deep connection with nature. I’m no different.

The General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has agreed by consensus to reappoint Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General for a second four-year term, set to begin on 1 September 2025...

The chair of the fisheries subsidies negotiations, Ambassador Einar Gunnarsson of Iceland, on 29 November circulated a revised draft text on Additional Provisions on Fisheries Subsidies to facilitate ...

Calls for greater transparency in fisheries are becoming increasingly common. They promise better evaluation of management interventions, more partici…