World Trade Organization Continues to Allow Subsidized Overfishing WASHINGTON, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This week, at the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) 13th ministerial conference in Abu Dhabi, ministers were unable to finalize an addendum to its...

Fisheries Subsidies from Wealthy Nations Disproportionately Harm Poorer Countries, New Study Finds WASHINGTON, D.C., April 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Oceana-supported research, published in Marine Policy, finds harmful fisheries subsidies from wealthy nations like China, Spain, and the...

New Oceana-Supported Research Reveals a Few Companies are to Blame for a Big Share of Crimes at Sea WASHINGTON, March 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New research prepared for Oceana’s Transparent Oceans Initiative has, for the first time ever, used global data to analyze the links between illegal...

New Oceana-Supported Research Maps Wealthy Nations’ Harmful Fisheries Subsidies Supporting their Fleets Abroad, Including in the Waters of Least Developed Countries WASHINGTON, June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oceana released a new report today showing evidence that the world’s top industrial fishing nations are using fisheries subsidies programs to shift the...