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Home » Fishing

Tag: Fishing

Fish wardens combat illegal fishing in Fiji’s Vatu-i-Ra Marine Conservation Park

By Dionisia Tabureguci January 14, 2023January 14, 2023

Fish wardens are hoping to be equipped with more patrol boats to boost monitoring and surveillance in Fiji’s Vatu-i-Ra Marine Conservation Park

Study led by UH researchers finds no-fishing zones can help ʻahi, other large fish species recover

By Sibete Ietaake November 19, 2022November 19, 2022

A new study shows that a no-fishing zone can lead to the recovery and spillover of migratory species such as bigeye tuna, which proves to be very favourable for the environment and global tuna fishing industry

Enhancing the capacity of Papua New Guinean fisher groups and women folks in fishing and agribusiness

By Sibete Ietaake November 14, 2022November 15, 2022

An intensive training to build and enhance PNG youths and women with necessary skills in riverine fishing and running an agribusiness

Law enforcement agencies must improve maritime security

By Elenoa Dimaira October 10, 2022October 10, 2022

A report predicted that transnational crimes, particularly illegal and unregulated fishing, could increase in the Pacific region because of the current global circumstances

HMNZS Wellington combts illegal, unreported and unregulated Pacific fishing

By New Zealand Defence Force September 12, 2022September 12, 2022

Royal New Zealand Navy offshore patrol vessel completes two fishing monitoring operations in the Pacific as New Zealand contributes to the battle against illegal fishing

Kiribati government should keep focus on fisheries over tourism, says local fisherman

By Mark Godfrey September 5, 2022September 5, 2022

Kiribati tuna fisherman believes the local fisheries sector can be sustained at current levels for 30 years or longer with the right governance, as a report suggests Kiribati has become overdependent on tourism

Operation Island Chief protects Pacific from illegal fishing

By Samantha Mattila September 1, 2022September 1, 2022

Operation Island Chief completes a 12-day Operation in the Pacific waters to collate, analyse and filter data to improve national and regional surveillance efforts in the High seas

New programme in Tuvalu tightening net on IUU fishing in Pacific

By Mark Godfrey August 31, 2022August 31, 2022

Satellite monitoring in Tuvalu to “chart the extent of fishing activity by non-authorised or non-reporting vessels” tightening net on IUU fishing under a new project

U.S Vice President to request $600 million for ocean resilience in Pacific Islands

By Pita Ligaiula July 21, 2022July 21, 2022

U.S Vice President to request $600 million that will help the Pacific region strengthen climate resilience, invest in marine planning and conservation, combat IUU fishing, and enhance maritime security

A changing climate is changing the Micronesian way of life

By Lauren Hodgson, Gabriela Fernando and Nina Lansbury July 20, 2022July 20, 2022

As Pacific Islanders struggle to survive in the face of climate change, they will need to adapt their traditional ways of fishing to the new reality, write authors

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