Unreported tuna catches, especially lack of adequate verification of catches in the high seas is the biggest issue facing control of Illegal and Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing. But new...
Jenni Metcalfe
New system to help EEZ surveillance: Fiji fisheries minister
SUVA, 28 APRIL 2017 (FBC NEWS) --- The Fisheries Ministry has recently introduced a vessel monitoring system to help in the surveillance of Fiji Exclusive Economic Zone. This was highlighted by...
Solomon Islands’ strong IUU fishing stance assures EU market
The Solomon Islands has safeguarded its $500 million a year tuna export industry by taking strong measures to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in its waters. In good news for...
Tuna tagging in the Pacific – Papua New Guinea
A short movie about the latest PNG tuna tagging cruise in Jan-Mar 2012. Project funded by PNG NFA and jointly undertaken with SPC's Oceanic Fisheries Programme....
Bigeye tuna stocks at all time low in Pacific
Bigeye tuna stocks are down to just 16% of their original population causing concern for fishers and conservationists
Survey shows focus on tuna stocks
A survey of people interested in Pacific fisheries shows that 92% were most interested to find out more about tuna stocks in the Pacific. 97 people completed a survey about a new website being...
