Ask Global Fishing Watch: Preferential access areas
How will a new reference layer on the Global Fishing Watch platform help users monitor activity in preferential access areas?
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Philippines and Papua New Guinea Forge Stronger Cooperation to Enforce Port State Measures
Regional knowledge exchange builds new channels for information-sharing, joint training and collaboration to combat illegal fishing
Charting a Transparent Future for Latin America’s Ocean
Global Fishing Watch’s Monica Espinoza Miralles reveals how regional cooperation and technology are reshaping ocean governance in one of the world’s most biodiverse seas
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Brazil’s Bold Vision: Harnessing Open Data to Shape Smarter, More Sustainable Ocean Policies
From protecting remote marine sanctuaries to informing major energy decisions, Brazil’s environmental authorities are showing how technology and open data can improve ocean governance.
Why Knowing Who Owns What Matters: OECD’s New IUU Fishing Recommendation
OECD urges action on IUU fishing by promoting ownership transparency to expose who truly profits from illegal activities at sea.
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In new pact, Gabon and Global Fishing Watch vow to ramp up right against illegal fishing
The new partnership will bolster the Central African nation’s efforts to strengthen vessel tracking and promote data-driven ocean governance through transparency at sea
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At UNOC3, the World Finally Talks Transparency — Now, Will it Act?
NICE, France — As the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) closed today, global leaders showed tentative signs of moving beyond business as usual. Tucked into the ocean summit’s final outcome document, delegates finally recognized technology and transparency as critical tools to protecting our ocean and meeting global sustainability targets like 30×30
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Panama Targets Illicit Fishing With New Transshipment Monitoring Policy
With support from Global Fishing Watch, Panama adopts new guidelines to oversee transshipment at sea, strengthening accountability.
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At U.N. Ocean Conference, Panama and Global Fishing Watch Forge Landmark Partnership to Boost Ocean Protection
The agreement will harness technology and transparency to strengthen surveillance of marine protected areas and safeguard biodiversity
From Ambition to Action: Can UNOC3 Correct the Course for Ocean Governance?
World leaders at the U.N. Ocean Conference must embrace transparency, and equity to rapidly advance ocean governance, says Paolo Domondon.
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Strengthening Ocean Protection in CMAR: A Regional Effort to Boost Marine Surveillance and Enforcement
Fisheries analyst Joe Fader shares how Global Fishing Watch and partners are supporting intelligence-led enforcement across the Eastern Tropical Pacific
Charting a Sustainable Course for Africa’s Oceans
With Africa’s marine lifelines under threat, technology and transparency offer a new path to a sustainable fisheries future
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Global Fishing Watch Technology Helps Expose Illegal Fishing in Mexico’s Marine Park
Tracking data analysis reveals deliberate signal gaps, offering key evidence in illegal fishing probe
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Panama targets the invisible owners of fishing vessels
Government strengthens its fight against illegal fishing by requiring the disclosure of ultimate beneficial ownership data as a condition for issuing fishing licenses, with technical support from Global Fishing Watch.
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Panama Takes Aim at “Invisible” Owners in Fight Against Illegal Fishing
At the Our Ocean Conference, Global Fishing Watch CEO Tony Long applauds Panama’s commitment to ultimate beneficial ownership
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