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After more than a decade of overfishing, the newly established official Italian register reveals the number of vessels actually targeting swordfish is almost 90% lower than reported in 2015.After more…
WASHINGTON – Today, Oceana released a new set of maps that show the threat of seismic airgun blasting to important marine life off the East Coast. Specifically, the maps depict the overlapbetween current seismic airgun…
TORONTO – Today’s federal budget commits $200 million over five years for better oceans and freshwater management, including increased investments in science and transparency. Oceana Canada applauds this much-needed move,…
WASHINGTON – Today, the National Marine Fisheries Service published a proposed rule that would change the way that the level of observer coverage for fishing trips in the New England…
In two days, the pirate fishing companies constellation around Vidal Armadores has been charged with record-breaking fines and has been broken upOceana applauds Spain’s actions in opening a new era…
Today, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) released proposed revisions to the regulations designed to control air pollution from offshore oil and gas operations. The rule is necessary to…
Last night the European Parliament, Council of Ministers and Commission reached a disappointing political agreement on the multiannual management plan covering the stocks of cod, herring and sprat in the…