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  • Growing demand for raw tuna is driving the increase in tuna output
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    The future of tuna

    2014-10-29T18:27:00Z

    David Hayes speaks to the Tokyo-based Organisation for the Promotion of Responsible Tuna Fisheries (OPRT) about tuna fishing in the Pacific Ocean.

  • A small fishing boat in Sanya, China. Credit: David Castor
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    Is China really a land of promise?

    2014-09-30T11:28:00Z

    China’s massive growth in the seafood sector hasn’t come without criticism, as Adrian Tatum reports.

  • Plenty of big cod in the sea
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    Cautious optimism in Icelandic fisheries

    2014-08-27T14:21:00Z

    Following a long period of stagnation, the Icelandic fishing fleet is now finally in the process of being renewed on a large scale, reports Gudjón Einarsson.

  • An Indonesian fish counter
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    Assistance for Indonesia to boost sustainable fisheries production

    2014-07-31T13:13:00Z

    Indonesia is to use a US$47.4 million World Bank loan to rehabilitate threatened coral reefs and develop an integrated community-based approach to managing its marine and other coastal fisheries resources.

  • Canada has one of the world’s most advanced and respected fisheries inspection and monitoring systems
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    Canada focuses on the future

    2014-07-03T16:11:00Z

    The Canadian fishing industry is making sure the next 10 years is just as prosperous as the last decade, reports Adrian Tatum.

  • Seafood for sale in Taiwan
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    Taiwan lifts fisheries output

    2014-06-04T15:55:00Z

    Work recently has been completed remodelling three fishing ports as part of the initial phase of the government Fisheries Agency’s programme to improve public perception of Taiwan’s important fishing industry.

  • Fish consumption is on the up in Argentina alongside a rise in exports, which is good news for the country’s domestic fleet
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    A rising force?

    2014-05-08T11:13:00Z

    Argentina’s fishing industry is on the up, with exports on the increase again. Adrian Tatum reports on a country that won’t leave anything to chance.

  • Thai fishing boats. Credit: SeaDave/CC BY 2.0
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    Thai fisheries under pressure

    2014-02-27T16:39:00Z

    David Hayes reports on the challenges that Thai fisheries are currently facing.

  • Sur fish market in Oman. Credit: Ji-Elle/ CC BY-SA 3.0
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    Arabian Gulf countries to expand fisheries sector

    2013-11-28T16:21:00Z

    David Hayes reports on fisheries development plans in the Arabian Gulf.

  • Australian fishermen are waiting to see how the new Government will develop the fisheries sector
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    Tackling change head on

    2013-10-15T14:15:00Z

    Australia’s fishing sector has faced a number of challenges in the past few years and as a new government starts to develop its policies, Adrian Tatum charts the progress of one of the world’s largest fisheries.

  • A fish market in Istanbul, Turkey
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    Turkey targets growth

    2013-09-12T13:19:00Z

    Turkey is targeting a major increase in fisheries production over the next decade, reports David Hayes.

  • Chilean fishing vessels
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    A new kind of future

    2013-08-03T16:10:00Z

    Chile’s fishing industry is at the crossroads of development with this year seeing a new law passed that is aimed at helping the country maintain its position as one of the world’s leading fishing nations. Adrian Tatum reports.

  • A South African fishing boat. Credit: coda/CC-BY-2.0
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    South Africa to promote fisheries growth

    2013-07-12T08:00:00Z

    South Africa is preparing to adopt a new fisheries policy aimed at supporting development of small scale community-based fisheries activities to create employment and raise family incomes in the country’s lower income coastal regions, reports David Hayes.

  • Fish catch in Sasyk Lagoon, Ukraine. Credit: Yuriy Kvach/ CC-BY-SA-3.0
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    Development plans for Ukrainian fisheries

    2013-05-23T15:44:00Z

    The Ukrainian fishing industry is on the verge of big changes, due to the government’s recent adoption of a state programme, ''Of the development of fishing industry in Ukraine until 2016'', reports Eugene Gerden.

  • Fishing boats in Busan Port, South Korea. Credit: Flickr/calflier001/cc-by-sa-2.0
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    Challenging times for South Korea

    2013-05-09T11:28:00Z

    South Korea’s fishing industry is navigating a challenging period as the government seeks a further reduction in fishing boat numbers along with further expansion of aquaculture production to ensure the long term sustainability of the fisheries sector, reports David Hayes.

  • Policing of waters worldwide has been a challenge because of the high volume of illegal fishing
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    Are we winning the fight against IUU fishing?

    2013-04-11T10:06:00Z

    Adrian Tatum finds out how illegal fishing is affecting the global fishing industry and discovers what is being put in place to fight the battle against it.

  • The Russian government is placing the development of its fishing industry high on the agenda
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    Rebuilding Russia

    2013-02-21T14:54:00Z

    The Russian government is placing the development of its fishing industry high on the parliamentary agenda this year as it faces the massive task of turning record catches into record profits as part of a major rebuilding process. Adrian Tatum reports.

  • Fishing companies are travelling further in search of more productive fishing grounds, but at what cost?
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    World Fisheries: are we managing an effective decline?

    2013-01-15T20:11:00Z

    With more fishing grounds around the world reaching the point of depletion, are there any productive areas left to fish or are those being over-targeted too? Adrian Tatum reports.

  • Fishmonger ready to sell to customers at Chittaranjan market fish section. The rat inset was brazenly running around the floor behind him. Credit: TW : EEC Photos
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    WORLD EXCLUSIVE: India – cleaning up with flat-pack fish

    2012-11-20T14:12:00Z

    India has logged an extra million tonnes of wild stock, and in a major development, the door of a giant consumer market is opening for foreign expertise and processors, reports Peter O’Neill from New Delhi.

  • A seafood stall in Beijing tourist market.
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    Chinese aquaculture grows as marine capture declines

    2012-10-08T20:01:00Z

    David Hayes takes a look at the Chinese fishing and aquaculture industry.