Friday, October 20, 2017

Belize Makes History by Introducing Offshore Oil Moratorium Legislation

Draft Presented Covers the Entirety of Belizean Waters

Wednesday, October 4, 2017

EU ministers must put an end to overfishing in the Baltic Sea now

 On October 9th, the EU’s Agriculture and Fisheries Council (AGRIFISH) are due to meet in Luxembourg where ministers will decide on...

Monday, October 2, 2017

Authorities warn about million dollar figures in illegal fishing and present measures for control at an international seminar

Over $240 million dollars a year in illegal fishing of southern hake, small pelagic fish and South Pacific hake is the figure that José...

Monday, September 25, 2017

Oceana study: Rebuilding overexploited fisheries could generate 5 billion euros a year to EU economies

By recovering EU fish stocks to sustainable levels in less than 10 years, society could benefit from over 90.000 new jobs

Friday, September 22, 2017

Vessel Monitoring Technology Can Save Fishers’ Lives, Make Fisheries Transparent

Proper vessel monitoring can save lives and make fishing more sustainable. Seven sailors drowned when a Filipino merchant ship crashed...

Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Two Notorious Black-listed Fishing Vessels Ready to Resume Operations After Spanish Court Rule: Chinese company compensated €700k for illegally-caught fish

The Spanish National Court has ordered the payment of 700,000 Euros to a Chinese company in compensation for a cargo of illegally-caught...

Thursday, September 14, 2017

In Surprise Appearance at Oceana Gala, President Bill Clinton Honors Ted Danson with Lifetime Achievement Award

Oceana, President Clinton, and supporters honor Ted Danson for three decades of ocean advocacy