Global Coalition Calls for Restoration of Fishing Vessel Tracking in Philippines

Global coalition backs appeal to restore fishing vessel tracking

MANILA, Philippines—An international coalition of fisheries transparency groups has backed separate appeals by the government and fisherfolk to revive a vessel-tracking requirement for commercial fishing boats, warning that the loss of the system could affect the Philippines’ fight against illegal fishing as well as its access to major seafood export markets. The Coalition for Fisheries

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