Alejandro Anganuzzi joins ISSF Scientific Advisory Committee
Expert brings nearly three decades of experience to coalition
ISSF Urges Indian Ocean Fishing Nations to Adopt Non-Entangling FAD Design
fIshing nations prep for annual meeting
Reference points & rules tracked in new global tuna report
ISSF releases update on the Status of World Tuna Fisheries
Report reveals how global tuna stocks stack up against MSC standard
analysis takes into account stock health & international management of 19 tuna stocks
Pacific tuna meeting priorities
ISSF pushes for FAD management, harvest control rules & better conservation efforts for bigeye
Improvements in management needed in the Atlantic
Read our position statement prepared for the annual ICCAT meeting in Morocco
Science workshop dives into bycatch mitigation
event held following global symposium on ecosystem-based management of tuna fisheries
Korea’s largest tuna processor joins global sustainability coalition
Dongwon is newest ISSF Participating Company
Marketplace can now track sustainability efforts of dozens of tuna vessels
Our new ProActive Vessel Register – PVR for short – is up and ready to be searched
Bycatch researchers work with fishers in Asia, South America
Workshops share information on best ways to reduce bycatch.
Supermarkets in Spain Discuss Sustainability
Workshop focused on updating Spanish retailers on tuna sustainability efforts.
ISSF President presents during Spain Seafood Conference
Jacksons’ speech focused on the importance of science when it comes to tuna sustainability.
Workshop Focuses on Updating Retailers on Sustainable Tuna Efforts
ISSF to hold workshop in Madrid, Spain
ISSF President Delivers Remarks During Seafood Summit Briefing
“Out of all the stakeholder groups we work with, industry has the most power to get things done”
Practicing Responsible Tuna Fishing – There’s an App for That!
We’ve shipped some handheld technology to help vessels fish more sustainably!
Getting vessels onboard with a shark finning ban
Conservation measure aims to influence world’s tuna fishing vessel owners
Researcher Leads Workshop for Fishers Following Cruise of ISSF #BycatchProject
The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) continued its series of global workshops on bycatch in tuna fisheries, with a discussion in American Samoa this week led by University of Hawaii researcher David Itano, who recently returned to port after conducting at-sea bycatch reduction trials onboard a fishing vessel in the Pacific.
FADs Need to be Managed Based on Data, Experts Say
Marine experts offer a comprehensive look at the ecosystem impacts of this method, which will be published in a peer-reviewed science journal later this year.
MRAG Americas to Conduct Third Party Review of ProActive Vessel Register
Group to serve as independent auditor of newly launched database.
ISSF Calls on Nations to Limit Tuna Catches & Capacity in Eastern Pacific
ISSF released its position statement in advance of the 83rd Meeting of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC)
MMP International Joins Global Coalition for Improved Management of Tuna Stocks
Number Of ISSF Industry Participating Companies reaches 20
Addressing Excess Capacity in Tuna Purse Seine Fisheries
We’re working with industry to discourage adding new vessels to a crowded fleet.
Tuna Processors Put Shark Finning Ban in Writing
The measure sends a message to tuna vessels around the world that if they fin – they’re out.
World’s Most Productive Tuna Fishing Grounds to Host Bycatch Researchers
The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) continues its global #BycatchProject with a new cruise set to sail in the western and central Pacific Ocean (WCPO). The goal of the project is to develop and test technical options to reduce bycatch associated with large‐scale purse seine fishing on fish aggregating devices (FADs).