Articles from Global Fishing Watch
New technologies, expanded partnerships and policy breakthroughs move the organization closer to its 2030 goal of embedding transparency as global norm in ocean governance
By Global Fishing Watch · Via GlobeNewswire · March 19, 2026
The new global transparency tool will empower governments, researchers and civil society to monitor vessels involved in deep-sea mineral exploration
By Global Fishing Watch · Via GlobeNewswire · December 4, 2025
The agreement will harness technology and transparency to strengthen surveillance of marine protected areas and safeguard biodiversity
By Global Fishing Watch · Via GlobeNewswire · June 9, 2025
In annual report, the organization reports increasing demand for its data tools and new government partnerships to strengthen fisheries management
By Global Fishing Watch · Via GlobeNewswire · March 17, 2025

Global Fishing Watch policy director, Courtney Farthing, commends the U.N. General Assembly’s move as ‘significant’ to achieving transparent fisheries management
By Global Fishing Watch · Via GlobeNewswire · December 13, 2024

Key collaborations will bolster fisheries governance through greater transparency, data-sharing and policy reform
By Global Fishing Watch · Via GlobeNewswire · April 17, 2024

Study reveals 75 percent of the world’s industrial fishing vessels are hidden from public view
By Global Fishing Watch · Via GlobeNewswire · January 3, 2024

Momentum builds in Pacific as Palau joins progressive countries committed to publicly sharing vessel tracking data
By Global Fishing Watch · Via GlobeNewswire · September 21, 2023

USD $60 million funding will catalyze a new initiative to apply AI and satellite data to help end illegal fishing and safeguard the ocean
By Global Fishing Watch · Via GlobeNewswire · June 8, 2023

Fishing for tuna into daylight hours increases dangers for iconic seabirds, presents opportunity for better management
By Global Fishing Watch · Via GlobeNewswire · May 10, 2023

Scientific study fuses multiple data sources to advance global understanding of vessel identity and behavior
By Global Fishing Watch · Via GlobeNewswire · January 18, 2023

New research displays intentional disabling of automatic identification system devices to provide insights into illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing activity
By Global Fishing Watch · Via GlobeNewswire · November 2, 2022
