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Illegal and unreported fishing prejudices the managed recovery of the world’s oceans from severe fish depletions. This report documents source material used in assembling quantitative estimates of illegal fishery catches,…Press enter to go to this resource, Sources of Information Supporting Estimates for IUU Catches for 59 Countries & the High Seas

This paper recommends adoption of an implementing act to the EU IUU Regulation stating that catch certificates accompanying products for import to the EU must include the vessel’s IMO number,…Press enter to go to this resource, The need for mandatory IMO numbers for vessels catching seafood for the EU market

The study, "Traceability Systems in the CITES Context: A Review of Experiences, Best Practices and Lessons Learned for the Traceability of Commodities of CITES-listed Shark species" complements TRAFFIC’s earlier work…Press enter to go to this resource, Review of Best Practices and Lessons Learned for the Traceability of Commodities of CITES-listed Shark Species

This paper highlights (a) the high level of illegal fishing that may occur in artisanal fisheries under traditional management regimes, and (b) that territorial use rights for fisheries systems can…Press enter to go to this resource, Exploitation rates of resources across management regimes in Chile: Illegal fishing in open access areas

El régimen de Áreas de Manejo y Explotación de Recursos Bentónicos (AMERB) en Chile, considerado uno de los más grandes experimentos de co-manejo a escala global, enfrenta aún amenazas como…Press enter to go to this resource, Impacto de la captura ilegal en pesquerías artesanales bajo el régimen de co-manejo: el caso de Isla Mocha, Chile

A free, open-source platform to visualize summarised small-scale fisheries activities and landings in Timor-Leste. You can filter views based on location, habitat, gear type, and boat type.Press enter to go to this resource, PeskAAS - Automated Analytics System for Fisheries in Timor-Leste

There's been a resurgence in fraudulent abuse of flag State registries for fishing vessels. This manual focuses on vessel identity – nationality, authorization status, operational history, etc. – and related…Press enter to go to this resource, Document Verification Manual for Fisheries Enforcement

This paper argues that catch documentation schemes are indeed capable of directly addressing a number of IUU fishing practices known to occur in deep-sea fishing, and that their adoption would…Press enter to go to this resource, Catch documentation schemes for deep-sea fisheries in areas beyond national jurisdiction

In addition to discussing the challenges and needs of technology for traceability from various points of view, this workshop result is expected to help sketch a design or model for…Press enter to go to this resource, Identifying Challenges and Opportunities in Developing Electronic Traceability System for Fishing Industries