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How Can Albacora Add 3 New Seiners To Its Fleet?

Although Albacora purchased three new seiners over the last two years, the company notes that the size of its fleet has not expanded, with three vessel sales also in its books. The firm...

Star of “Wicked Tuna” In Trouble Over Fraud

Cast member of National Geographic’s reality show “Wicked Tuna”, Paul Hebert, could be facing substantial jail time and large fines if he is found guilty of fraudulently claiming state...

Lower Philippine Catches Over First Quarter

The Philippines has experienced a seven percent production loss on skipjack in the first quarter of 2015, according to the Philippines Statistics Authority (PSA). The overall gross output for...

Thai PM On Tier 3: “Don’t Worry Too Much”

Thailand’s Prime Minister isn’t fretting much over the country’s recent Tier 3 result, as he says “don’t worry too much”, and assures the nation “we just have to keep working.” It’s Thailand’s...

Tri Marine Seiner Lease Turns Into Sale

Following rumors that Tri Marine’s ordered seiner, ‘Cape Coral’, would be leased out to another large tuna fleet, the “loaning” plans have turned into a sale. Speaking to Joe Hamby, CEO of Tri...

A la Venta El Cerquero Alquilado De Tri Marine

Al contrario de lo que decían los rumores de que 'Cape Coral', el cerquero encargado por Tri Marine, iba a ser arrendado a otra gran flota atunera, parece que ahora los planes de “prestar” se...

Marshall Islands Slips To Tier 3

Automatically downgraded from the Tier 2 Watch List, the Republic of the Marshall Islands(RMI) has fallen to Tier 3 in the US Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report. The news has been taken to...

Islas Marshall Cae Al Nivel 3

Automáticamente degradada de la lista de vigilancia del nivel 2, la República de las Islas Marshall (RMI) ha caído al nivel 3 en el Informe estadounidense de Tráfico de Personas (TIP). La...

Changes To Longline Observer Catch Data

A proposal by the WCPFC to have all observers onboard tuna longerliners report their findings in an identical way, has been put forward to be implemented by all tuna RFMOs. The proposal comes...

Families Sue Cannery Over 9 Year Old Claims

Six families are attempting to sue a PNG tuna cannery after foreign materials were allegedly found in its products. A condom is among the substances said to have been found, which one woman...

Three Air Forces Unable To Find Any IUU Vessels

A month-long surveillance program in the South Pacific, which was carried out by Australia, France and New Zealand, has found only very minor violations of WCPFC conservation measures. A total...

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