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The Government of Mozambique formally endorses FAO two-year Work Plan to strengthen its capacity to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing The Ministry of Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries of Mozambique has officially endorsed a two-year Work...

The Russian Federation has, earlier this month, deposited its instrument of ratification to the 2009 FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA). This happened during a virtual meeting, held on 5 February, between its Permanent Representative to FAO and UN Agencies...

FAO Members participating in last week’s Thirty-fourth Session of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI) welcomed the increase in the number of Parties to the 2009 Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) and the growing global commitment for its effective implementation, while they encouraged further adherence to...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with funding provided by the FAO/Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Cooperation Programme: Technical assistance for sustainable fisheries practices (RG-T3162), is supporting Suriname under its Capacity Development Programme dedicated to supporting the implementation of the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA).  The...

Lead officers from fisheries, maritime and coast guard agencies of five Caribbean countries, together with other relevant stakeholders, took part in the first of four half-day virtual seminars, entitled ‘Regional Workshop on Flag State Performance’, organised by the Food and...