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Global efforts to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing have taken an important leap forward, as the first connection between a fully electronic regional port State measures information system (e-PSM) and the FAO Agreement on Port...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) conducted an interagency workshop in Indonesia in December 2024, to further strengthen the effective implementation of the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) in the country. The workshop involved...

More than 600 inspection reports have been exchanged between countries that are Party to the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) through the PSMA Global Information Exchange System (GIES), in the first year since its launch in December 2023. Parties...

The Secretariat to the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) has announced that, following a request by the Government of Ecuador, which is hosting the next Meeting of the Parties, the dates for the fifth Meeting of the Parties...

Two experts from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) visited Ecuador from 2–5 December to engage with the Subsecretariat of Fisheries Resources, in Manta. The mission, held through the European Union funded Sixth PSMA Global Capacity Development...