United States Launches Public-Private Partnership In Peru and Ecuador to Combat Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing

October 18, 2022 FUTURE OF FISH

United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced today that the United States, in its e ort to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, is launching Por La Pesca (For Fisheries), a new project that will help the artisanal fishing sector and promote sustainable fishing in Ecuador and Peru.

Huffman, Graves Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat IUU Fishing, Human Rights Abuses

Representative Jared Huffman (D-CA), Chair of the Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife, and Representative Garret Graves (R-LA) introduced the Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act to combat illegal, unregulated, and unreported (IUU) fishing and human rights abuses in the seafood supply chain.