Press Releases
Friday, February 24, 2017
TORONTO – Today, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans tabled its recommendations to the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian... Read More
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Oceana Report Exposes Thousands of Suspected Vessel Rendezvous at Sea
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Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Management board adopts vessel monitoring in Tañon Strait
“We laud the move to require vessel monitoring for all commercial fishing vessels along Tañon Strait. It is an effective tool to deter and stop illegal fishing, and... Read More
Wednesday, February 15, 2017
Oceana reports illegal actions by the Environmental Assessment Service during Dominga proceedings
Santiago — Marine conservation organization Oceana, reported illegal actions in the administrative process during the assessment of port mining project Dominga, and requested that the Environmental Assessment Service... Read More
Friday, April 22, 2016
NGOs call on Philippine presidential candidates to support environment agenda
As the nation celebrates Earth Day, civil society groups have expressed concern about the lack of a solid stand from presidential candidates on environment issues, despite the vulnerability... Read More
Friday, April 22, 2016
Oceana Applauds New Bill Aimed at Protecting Atlantic Ocean from Seismic Airgun Blasting
Today, a new bill was introduced in the Senate aimed at protecting the Atlantic Ocean from seismic airgun blasting, an extremely loud and dangerous process used to search for... Read More
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Candidates urged to adopt “blue agenda” in presidential campaign
Non-government organizations call on presidential candidates to include oceans conservation and sustainable fisheries in their electoral platforms, as they prepare for the presidential debate in Dagupan City on... Read More
