A Solomon Islander who is a household name in the Western and Central Pacific tuna industry has written the story of how the Davids of the industry prevailed against the Goliaths. Fishing for...
Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA)
PNA buys unique fisheries information management tool
Republished from Radio New Zealand, 31 December 2019 by Giff Johnson A fisheries information management system, touted as a key element for Pacific islands to control the tuna fishery, has been...
Marshall Islands drives tuna initiatives
Republished from Radio New Zealand, 22 July 2019 Giff Johnson The Marshall Islands fisheries department is pushing two initiatives that could transform the country's engagement in the...
PNA member countries will now have access to Tokelau’s waters
Photo: Francisco Blaha.
Pohnpei hosts symposium on technology for tuna transparency
A Group photo of the T-3 Challenge Electronic Monitoring Symposium participants and attendees in Pohnpei. Photo: FSMIS
PNA credits fishery management for healthy tuna stocks
Republished from Undercurrent News, 2 April 2019 The Western and Central Pacific tuna stocks are all in healthy condition, according to scientists with the Pacific Community (SPC) at the recently...
PNA members add political weight to Pacific push to keep EEZ rights if they lose land to sea level rise
HONOLULU,10 DECEMBER 2018 (PACNEWS)---- The eight nations that are Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) are to investigate ways to claim their current 200-mile exclusive economic zones before they...
Tuvalu fisheries Minister calls for PNA to put their house in order
HONOLULU, 10 DECEMBER 2018 (PACNEWS)----Tuvalu’s Minister for Fisheries has called on members of the Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) to put their house in order first, after the island nation...
FFA, PNA combine to combat IUU fishing in the region
Honolulu 7 December 2018 — Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean is being targeted for elimination like never before following calls by Pacific...
Parties to Nauru Agreement prepare for Tuna Commission meeting
Honolulu 2 December 2018 — Tuna resource owners from the Pacific islands met Sunday as part of internal preparation for the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) meeting from...
