Climate redistribution of tuna may mean a loss of $60 million for Pacific by 2050
Koror(Seafood Source)- Pacific island countries could lose an estimated USD 60 million (EUR 54.5 million) in revenue annually due to the...
Tuna Commission ended with positive measures in place
Honolulu- The Western Central and Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) ended on a positive note with several measures that will ensure...
FSM taps on technology for full tuna transparency by 2023
Hionolulu- The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) is tapping into the latest high-tech surveillance technology to be its eyes on the...
New research reveals the secret life of Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs)
Honolulu - Tons of plastic waste smashing into reefs, entanglement of vulnerable wildlife and long journeys across the Pacific are only...
United States seeks increase in its tuna catch limit
Honolulu- The United States is seeking a higher catch limit for bigeye tuna by its Hawaii-based longline fishing fleet at the annual...
Outgoing Tuna Commission Chair calls for consideration of future generations
Honolulu, Hawaii- The outgoing chair of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) spoke from the heart as she called...
Pacific tuna states to address human and drug trafficking threats
Honolulu, Hawaii- With the consumer market increasingly demanding to know their food is sourced ethically and sustainably the eight...
Palau joins other Pacific Ministers for tough talks ahead of tuna meeting
Honolulu, Hawaii- Ministers from the eight Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) nations and Tokelau will be meeting here Friday to...
Oops, wrong catch
273 million sharks die a year due to wrong fishing tools Koror — Longline fishing vessels aim for tuna but they deploy miles of baited...
New Science Indicates Healthier Bigeye Tuna Stocks in Western and Central Pacific
Manila, Philippines- A newer method of assessing bigeye tuna stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean has resulted into a more...