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Costa Rica and Global Fishing Watch Sign Agreement to Give Greater Transparency to Fishing Activity
Global Fishing Watch, PACÍFICO and the Forever Costa Rica Association applaud Costa Rica’s decision to share vessel tracking data and its commitment to enhancing monitoring and control of its waters San José, Costa Rica - The Costa Rican government [...]
Global Fishing Watch and Pew Unveil Technology to Accelerate Transshipment Reform
Public interactive portal to help increase understanding and transparency of carrier vessels and their activities. Washington, D.C. — Global Fishing Watch launched a public web portal today that policymakers and fishery managers can use to better understand the activities [...]
Media kit: Illuminating Dark Fishing Fleets in North Korea
On 22 July 2020, the journal, Science Advances published our ground-breaking study, Illuminating Dark Fishing Fleets in North Korea, revealing the largest known case of illegal fishing perpetrated by vessels originating from one country operating in another nation’s waters. [...]
Report Exposes Rampant Illegal Fishing in North Korean Waters
Ground-breaking study reveals hundreds of vessels fishing illegally in one of the world’s most contested ocean regions, contravening United Nations sanctions and fuelling overfishing Washington, D.C. - A new study published today in the journal, Science Advances reveals widespread [...]
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Google News Initiative: Introduction to Global Fishing Watch
Training materials for journalists on how to use the Global Fishing Watch interactive map platform from the Google News Initiative.
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