Norway makes fishing vessel data accessible to the world

Norway makes fishing vessel data accessible to the world

Source: GLOBE NEWSWIRE

6/30/2022

Norway makes fishing vessel data accessible to the world

Credit: GNW

Norway has become the first country in Europe to partner with Global Fishing Watch—an international nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing ocean governance through increased transparency—and will share its vessel tracking data for the Norwegian fishing fleet on the organization’s public map.

The announcement was made at the second United Nations Ocean Conference in Lisbon, Portugal where countries from around the world are gathering to mobilize action and innovative solutions to some of the ocean’s most pressing threats.

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