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Critics push for more transparency at RFMOs that govern high seas fishing

Tracking down mystery boats on the high seasThe tech that could help save our oceans

Study links many reported fisheries crimes to just a few repeat offendersThe shadowy world of fisheries crime is difficult to study; much of the action takes place far from land, without the knowledge of anyone but the perpetrators. New research shows that a small number of companies may be responsible for a large chunk of international fisheries crimes. It also shows that the vessels committing abuses, […]

Big Brother Is Watching: Satellites Used to Survey Fishing in High SeasBig Brother Is Watching: Satellites Used to Survey Fishing in High Seas Seafood News

Slavery and overfishing on the high seas can’t hide from these researchersCan it prevent overfishing and slave labor on the high seas?

High Seas Treaty Must Reflect Critical Role of Fish in Marine EcosystemsMembers of the United Nations are negotiating a treaty that would enable the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ), including the international waters known as the high seas.

Satellite data identifies companies fishing in high seas: Analysis points to commercial activity beyond reach of national jurisdictionA team of researchers, using satellite data and other analytical tools, has identified companies fishing in high seas -- waters that lie outside of national jurisdiction where fishing has raised fears about environmental and labor violations.

Satellite Data Identifies Companies Fishing in High SeasResearchers have identified companies fishing in high seas—waters that lie outside of national jurisdiction where fishing has raised fears about environmental and labor violations.

GPS data may identify potential IUU fishing behavior - Responsible Seafood AdvocateA study led by Global Fishing Watch provides new insight into potential IUU fishing behavior that could help improve fisheries management.

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