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Norway Makes Fishing Vessel Data Accessible to the World

Norway Makes Fishing Vessel Data Accessible to the World

Lisbon, Portugal, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Norway has become the first country in Europe to partner with Global Fishing Watch—an international nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing ocean governance through increased transparency—and will share its vessel tracking data for the Norwegian fishing fleet on the organization’s public map.  The announcement was made at the second United [...]

New Collaboration Establishes Joint Analytical Cell in Major Step Forward for Fisheries Monitoring and Enforcement

New Collaboration Establishes Joint Analytical Cell in Major Step Forward for Fisheries Monitoring and Enforcement

Washington, D.C., May 31 (Korea Bizwire) — A new collaboration aims to boost equitable access to vital fisheries intelligence, data analysis and capacity building assistance to help developing maritime States combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. Founded by the International Monitoring, Control and Surveillance Network, Global Fishing Watch and TMT, the Joint Analytical Cell, or [...]

The Republic of the Marshall Islands Will Become First Pacific Island Nation to Publish Fishing Activity to Global Fishing Watch Map

The Republic of the Marshall Islands Will Become First Pacific Island Nation to Publish Fishing Activity to Global Fishing Watch Map

KOROR, THE REPUBLIC OF PALAU, April 27 (Korea Bizwire) – KOROR, THE REPUBLIC OF PALAU - The Republic of the Marshall Islands has committed to sharing its vessel monitoring data on Global Fishing Watch’s public map, bolstering ocean governance and promoting compliance throughout some of the world’s richest fishing grounds. This momentous decision was announced on April [...]