Tuna Fisheries
Fisheries commission hopes to adopt albacore tuna plan
The Western Central Pacific Fisheries Commission hopes to adopt a management procedure for South Pacific albacore tuna at its annual meeting in Manila next month.
A changing environment — tuna threatened by climate change
The vital tuna, a cornerstone of both the region's marine ecosystem and its economic stability, is facing unprecedented challenges.
Waqa calls for 'solidarity and cooperation' in achieving sustainable fisheries
The Pacific Islands face significant challenges in ensuring the sustainability of their fisheries, the head of the region's premier political organisation says.
Pacific nations receive major GCF grant to boost tuna management
Niue's Natural Resources Minister says the US$156 million Global Climate Fund grant is one of the largest climate funding grants that Pacific Island countries have been able to access. Audio
WCPFC progress on labour rules, electronic monitoring, but ignores transshipment
The 26-member Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission reached some momentous decisions at its recent annual conference in Suva, Pew Charitable Trust says.
