NOAA Identifies Seven Nations for Illegal Fishing Activities in 2023 Report to Congress 
By Mike Schuler US Source: gcaptain 9/4/2023
Mike Schuler
Credit: U.S. Coast Guard Photo
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has identified seven nations and entities for their illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities in its 2023 report congress.
 

Two of those nations were also cited for issues relating to forced labor, and two were identified for issues related to shark catch.

The biennial report, titled 2023 Report to Congress on Improving International Fisheries Management, starts a two-year process for the identified nations to take the necessary steps to address IUU fishing, with potential import restrictions for those that do not comply.

 
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