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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations provides different types of support to assist States improve their capacity to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. View this short animation video to learn more and contact FAO at [email protected]...

This document is the third volume of a series of publications entitled Checklists and Technical Guidelines to Combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing. This checklist provides a list of minimum requirements to ensure that the national MCS systems, operations,...

This document contains the report of the fourth meeting of the Part 6 Working Group established by the Parties to the Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (hereinafter referred to as...

Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is, by definition, carried out in contravention of the law, perpetrated without being immediately detected by monitoring and surveillance, or conducted without the constraints of any regulatory system. Estimating the amount of fish taken...

Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing activity is a persistent and pervasive problem in many different types of fisheries around the world. Understanding the nature and magnitude of these activities is an important, but often daunting, step toward combatting them. As...