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Reducing bycatch in tuna fisheries takes science, innovation & collaboration. We’re turning research into impact:
🔬 Testing at sea
⚙️ Advancing improvements
🤝 Partnering with fishers
📊 Supporting science-based fisheries management
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🌊 This World Oceans Day, healthier tuna fisheries = a healthier ocean. Every day, ISSF advances science-based conservation, transparency and reduced ecosystem impacts because protecting the future of tuna means protecting the future of our oceans.
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In a new blog, Dr. John Hampton, a former member of the ISSF Scientific Advisory Committee, examines two major studies rigorously assessing IUU activity in the WCPO region.
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A new blog highlights a new ISSF report benchmarking the at-sea transshipment measures of the world’s five tuna RFMOs against FAO’s Transshipment Guidelines.
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At-sea transshipment needs strong oversight. A new ISSF report benchmarks tuna RFMO measures against the 2022 FAO Transshipment Guidelines. Progress is evident, but gaps remain in risk-based approaches, data reporting, and monitoring.
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🗞️ ISSF in the News: Our PVR & VOSI tools are helping turn verified vessel data into value, supporting transparency, streamlining due diligence, and advancing science-based practices across tuna supply chains.
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Research roundup: New peer-reviewed research from ISSF scientists is helping advance sustainable tuna fisheries.
Explore a list of the latest ISSF peer-reviewed research: iss-foundation.org/research-…
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May 27
In May, members of the SEARCULAR team from @azti_brta, @colabatlantic and @ISSF met in Pasaia, Spain to progress their work on BIOFAD modelling. [1/3]
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#IOTC | @ISSF aplaude los avances en la última reunión de la IOTC si bien lamenta el alto nivel de capturas adoptado para el atún aleta amarilla
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Our updated report examines tuna fishing impacts beyond target species, analyzes MSC scores, and reviews 2025 RFMO measures to improve sustainability.
Take a look: iss-foundation.org/about-iss…
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May 21
IOTC ADVANCES SEVERAL MONITORING AND BYCATCH PRIORITIES WHILE TUNA CONSERVATION CHALLENGES REMAIN by Dr. Hilario Murua and Kerrie Robertson @ISSF
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ISSF is encouraged by several constructive outcomes from the IOTC meeting, yet important gaps remain on tuna conservation measures.
Read our blog assessing policy outcomes for Indian Ocean tuna fisheries at the recent IOTC meeting: bit.ly/4wFgn8A
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May 20
ISSF Welcomes Progress But Highlights Gaps After IOTC Meeting
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#Internationalfishingnews #internationalseafoodnews #Worldfishingnews #fishingnews #commercialfishingnews #IOTC #ISSF #IndianOceanYellowfinTuna #YellowfinTuna
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May 19
NINA ROSEN JOINS ISSF ENVIRONMENTAL STAKEHOLDER COMMITTEE The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (@ISSF ) is pleased to announce the appointment of Nina Rosen to the Environmental Stakeholder Committee (ESC). fishfocus.co.uk/nina-rosen-j…
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Our “Tuna RFMO Best Practice Performance” scorecard offers a high-level look at how well tuna RFMOs follow best practices in compliance, monitoring, transshipment, FAD management and more.
Go to the scorecard: iss-foundation.org/about-iss…
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#ISSFSpotlight Meet Nina Rosen, the newest member of the ISSF Environmental Stakeholder Committee and Project Director at FishWise.
Learn more about her: iss-foundation.org/about-iss…
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May 7
ISSF PRIORITIES FOR THE 2026 IOTC ANNUAL MEETING When the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) convenes this May, it will be to meet and make policy decisions after a period of tangible progress fishfocus.co.uk/issf-priorit…
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#ICYMI, ISSF President Susan Jackson discusses harvest strategies and initiatives for long-term tuna sustainability on the “How to Protect the Ocean” podcast.
Tune in: speakupforblue.com/show/spea…
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ISSF Highlights IOTC Actions Needed for Sustainable Tuna Fisheries
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🐟 Cada 2 de mayo se conmemora el Día Mundial del Atún, un recurso cada vez más sostenible: @ISSF, @BermeoTuna y @TUNACONSorg destacan la contribución de sus pesquerías
#WorldTunaDay #DíaMundialDelAtún
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