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MarinTrust and SFP sign agreement to boost sustainable marine ingredient sourcing

“By aligning our efforts, we can more effectively drive improvements in marine ingredient sourcing, traceability and production," said MarinTrust's Libby Woodhatch.

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Peru suspends the first stage of the extended jumbo flying squid season

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World Trade Organization agreement on fisheries subsidies enters into force, 15 September 2025.

First global treaty to curb harmful fishing subsidies enters into force

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FAO Assistant Director General, Manuel Barange and FAO Director-General, Qu Dongyu attend the second launch of the 2025 Review of the World Marine Fishery Resources.

FAO presents global review of marine fishery resources in Rome

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This initiative has been carried out in collaboration with the NGOs Future of Fish and The Nature Conservancy.

Experts gather to promote electronic monitoring of Chilean fisheries

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Ghost fishing occurs when lost or abandoned gear remains active on the seabed, trapping and killing fish and crustaceans for many years.

Norwegian project to pilot deposit scheme for old fishing gear in fight against ghost fishing

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Anchovies (Engraulis encrasicolus) underwater in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Galicia, Spain.

Spain reopens anchovy fishery in the Cantabrian Sea and the Northwest

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Jon Woody, U.S. National Fisheries Institute's CSO.

The U.S. National Fisheries Institute names new CSO

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Selective trawl net equipped with a dolphin exclusion device.

New Spanish campaign to reduce fishery discards and accidental bycatches

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Norway to postpone electronic catch reporting for smallest fishing vessels

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New Ghana's Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill aims to protect small-scale fishers

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"Several fisheries are in a dire situation": EU proposes new limits for Baltic Sea stocks in 2026

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Part of this research has been funded by the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFF).

Bluefin tuna thrives in Mediterranean due to flexible diet, study finds

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This project is part of the PNUD-GEF Humboldt II Project, led by the Undersecretariat of Fisheries and Aquaculture (Subpesca) and the Ministry of Production of Peru.

Chile and Peru assess the shared anchovy stock biomass

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The campaign is being carried out on board the Ministry’s oceanographic research vessel Miguel Oliver.

Spain launches its annual campaign to assess fishery resources in the Western Mediterranean

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Peru approves its first-ever fisheries policy

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New Zealand moves forward with fisheries reform

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This adjustment will provide a boost to the fishing sector that depends on this species.

Spain raises red shrimp quotas to boost Mediterranean fishing

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MarinTrust and SFP sign agreement to boost sustainable marine ingredient sourcing

Peru suspends the first stage of the extended jumbo flying squid season

First global treaty to curb harmful fishing subsidies enters into force

FAO presents global review of marine fishery resources in Rome

Experts gather to promote electronic monitoring of Chilean fisheries

Norwegian project to pilot deposit scheme for old fishing gear in fight against ghost fishing

Spain reopens anchovy fishery in the Cantabrian Sea and the Northwest

The U.S. National Fisheries Institute names new CSO

New Spanish campaign to reduce fishery discards and accidental bycatches

Norway to postpone electronic catch reporting for smallest fishing vessels

New Ghana's Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill aims to protect small-scale fishers

"Several fisheries are in a dire situation": EU proposes new limits for Baltic Sea stocks in 2026

Bluefin tuna thrives in Mediterranean due to flexible diet, study finds

Chile and Peru assess the shared anchovy stock biomass

Spain launches its annual campaign to assess fishery resources in the Western Mediterranean

Peru approves its first-ever fisheries policy

New Zealand moves forward with fisheries reform

Spain raises red shrimp quotas to boost Mediterranean fishing

Artisanal fishing vessels join Peruvian authorities to collect data on jumbo flying squid

Anchovy catches boosted Peru's fishing GDP growth in June

Spain encourages the use of trawling devices with flying doors

Ireland to restrict trawling activity inside the six nautical mile zone

Ocean advocacy NGO takes legal action against the French State to stop bottom trawling

First anchovy fishing season 2025 in north-central Peru, concluded