Three years of progress and challenges in the fight against illegal fishing in the South Pacific
Image: Sea Shepherd / FIS
(PERU, 9/7/2023)
The fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, in the vast horizon of the Pacific Ocean, is a constant battle. This month marks the three-year anniversary of the implementation of Supreme Decree No. 016-2020-PRODUCE in Peru, a regulation designed to curb illegal fishing activities in our marine domain and guarantee the sustainability of the resources it harbors.
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