Frozen carrier and longliner preparing to tranship catches in the high seas outside the control of coastal states (anonymous source) Suva, 31 AUGUST 2021 (PACNEWS) – Tuna is extremely valuable to...
Frozen carrier and longliner preparing to tranship catches in the high seas outside the control of coastal states (anonymous source) Suva, 31 AUGUST 2021 (PACNEWS) – Tuna is extremely valuable to...
HONIARA, 24 October 2019 – The 14 member states of the Oceanic Fisheries Management Project (OFMP2) gathered on Tuesday to plan for the final year of the Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) initiative....
Photo of the proposed area of the new domestic fishing zone of Palau. Photo courtesy of Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC).
Honolulu 13 December 2018 — Pacific Island fisheries leaders want the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission to effectively address a serious management gap in the tuna fishery: high seas...
Wez Norris (FFA) talks about, for the first time, looking at opportunities and rights on the high seas for fishery fleets, at the 14th Regular Session of the Western & Central Pacific Fisheries...
Republished from Radio New Zealand,9 December 2017 This year's meeting of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission has concluded, with all but the Cook Islands happy with the result....
By Pita Ligaiula in Manila, Philippines MANILA, 05 DECEMBER 2017 (PACNEWS) ----The Pacific has called for the control of longline fishing on the high seas at the Western and Central Pacific...
The survival of the Pacific’s domestic tuna longline fishery is at stake without more effective management of fishing in the High Seas – those areas outside of the waters of the region’s 200-mile...
Republished from Islands Business WCPFC14, Manila-- KIRIBATI already faces the huge burden of rising sea levels which threatens its very existence. With little land resources on which to grow food,...
by Pita Ligaiula , PacNEWS 4 Dec 2017, WCPFC14, Manila-- Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) attending the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) have called for the ban of...