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Agreement on the UN High Seas Treaty was finally reached on 5 March 2022. Photo: Adobe Stock.
Louisa Gairn
2 min read
International agreement was reached on 5 March 2023 to safeguard biodiversity and sustainability for the high seas, protecting 30% of the world's oceans.
The BBJN trety was ratified by 67 member states at the UN Headquarters in New York on 20 September 2023. Photo: Adobe Stock.
Louisa Gairn
2 min read
The "High Seas" treaty, Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ), comes into force 120 days after formal ratification.
A total of 60 countries need to ratify the Treaty by the 2025 UN Ocean Conference to make it happen.
Rocio Álvarez Jiménez
2 min read
Chile has presented a proposal to host the BBNJ secretariat in Valparaíso.
Atlantic Condor is the vessel where Canadian fisheries officers will carry out the high seas mission to fight illegal fishing in the North Pacific. Photo: DFO Canada/Victoria Air Photos.
Marta Negrete
3 min read
Canada DFO fishery officers will conduct patrols, including boarding and inspection operations, to ensure compliance and detect illegal and unreported catches.
2024 also marks 50 years since the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), was adopted.
Louisa Gairn
2 min read
Today, 26 September 2024, is the day chosen by the United Nations and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to build awareness of maritime safety and security, as well as the need to protect t ...
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