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
Tag: Tuna
MSC orders inquiry into shark finning on tuna vessels in the Pacific
Campaigners report incidents of shark finning on several certified Tuna vessels in the Pacific, amid allegations of a flawed auditing system
Palau Government seeks more value from tuna fishing
Palau seeks opportunities to get more value out of its tuna fisheries that will also contribute to Palau’s food security and the tourism industry
Tuna for food security
Palau MAFE Minister prioritising a food secure community says tuna will contribute to increasing food security in Palau
PNG’s Fishing Industry Association releases sustainability report
FIA PNG Sustainability Director says PNG will continue its ongoing commitment to transparency within the tuna supply value chain strategy as FIA releases sustainability report
Papua New Guinea’s tuna sector at a crossroads between growth, sustainability
PNG Fishing Industry Association president calls on his government to reform NFA’s policy document as it is dragging on efforts to improve and grow PNG’s tuna industry
Pacific-licensed vessels top IUU fishing list in the region by misreporting catch
A report revealed that Pacific licensed vessels or fleets are heavily involved in IUU fishing and dominated by misreporting
Women fish too: invisible women in tuna industries
The role of women in the Tuna industry need essential recognition to break the bias that the tuna fishing industry is a man’s world, writes Kate Barclay
Pacific Islanders: Failure to commit to 1.5 degrees at COP27 will imperil the World’s Oceans
Pacific Islanders are deeply concerned about the fate of the oceans if world leaders fail to secure the pledges to limit the global temperature rise to 1.5 Degrees Celsius
WCPO countries getting greater share of skipjack tuna: SPC assessment
A report shows that more than half the vessels in the skipjack purse-seine fishery of the WCPO are flagged to or chartered by SIDS