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IUU fishing
How ASEAN Can Win Its War Against Illegal and Unregulated Fishing
By Asmiati Malik
The Southeast Asian bloc has pledged to tackle the issue, but resources and coordination are lacking.
How to Make the Indo-Pacific Partnership for Maritime Domain Awareness Work
By Jasmin Alsaied
If the U.S. truly wants to improve maritime domain awareness, it needs to engage partners through pre-established mechanisms and find ways to creatively deal with data management and information sharing obstacles.
How the Pacific Protects Its Fisheries
By Elizabeth Mendenhall
The Pacific Island states have found ways to work together in order to effectively manage their EEZs and prevent the destruction of adjacent high seas fisheries.
Chinese Fishing Near North Korea Is a Symptom of a Bigger Problem
By Jenny Town and Sally Yozell
The Chinese government has been both lenient on North Korea sanctions and reluctant to tackle illegal fishing by its distant water fleet.
Is Vietnam Sending Its Maritime Militia to China’s Coast?
By Yan Yan
In recent weeks, hundreds of Vietnamese fishing boats have gathered near China’s Hainan province, site of a sensitive military base.
The South China Sea: Preventing the Tyranny of the Commons
By Dr. Asyura Salleh
Territorial disputes have exacerbated an ongoing fishery crisis. The only solution is achieving regional fishery management.
Sea of Japan Collision Incident Highlights North Korean Illegal Fishing Activities
By Ankit Panda
A collision between a Japanese patrol boat and a North Korean fishing trawler highlights the risks.
New Fishermen Kidnapping Heightens Security Fears in Borneo
By Eileen Ng
After a short lull, a raid on fishing boats sparked renewed concerns about kidnap-for-ransom groups in waters off the island.
Labor Exploitation, Illegal Fishing Continue to Plague Asian Seas
By James X. Morris
A new EJF report finds widespread violations in the global seafood industry, including in Taiwan, Vietnam, and elsewhere in Asia.
Malaysia’s New Illegal Fishing Task Force in the Spotlight
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the role of the country’s newly formed task force in tackling a longstanding challenge.
How Vietnam Plans to Prevent Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing
By Sampa Kundu
IUU fishing is a pervasive problem in Southeast Asia.
Navy Goodwill Visit Highlights Thailand-Philippines Maritime Ties
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The interaction spotlighted some of the ongoing activity in this dimension of the relationship.
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