Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA)

Video: 3 ways countries can combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing

21/06/2022 FAO

Ports are the entry points through which fish start their final journey to our plates. The 2009 FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA), is the most cost-effective means to ensure the sustainability of fisheries through the enforcement of rules and regulations. The PSMA lays clear minimum standards for countries Party to it, to follow when foreign vessels seek access to their ports. Find out how countries can combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. Watch this video, here: