🛰️ What's the role of a fisheries analyst at Global Fishing Watch? 🎞️ Watch as Luca Marsaglia, an analyst who covers fishing activity in the Mediterranean and West Africa, explains, then learn more here: globalfishingwatch.org/our-analysis/ #IUUFishing #IllegalFishing

Slightly different office this morning! Thank you to International Foundation for the Law of the Sea for the opportunity to participate at the terrific event today on Human Rights at Sea. Super speakers and I learned a lot, and always lovely to see friends and fellow law of the sea geeks!

Days after his 80th birthday, a statue of Max Boyce was unveiled today in his hometown of Glynneath. He said: "It brought to mind an old saying 'A man's true worth is measured by how he's perceived in the square mile to where he lives' and this has come true for me". Legend 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

🚨Monaco🇲🇨 is the latest to join the growing chorus of countries coming out against #DeepSeaMining! "We cannot accept seabed mining" - FPA2. 22 countries are now calling on International Seabed Authority to halt this destructive industry before it begins! #DefendTheDeep

Dan Biggar says farewell... 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿❤️ #BBCRugby #RWC2023

Governments must come together to increase security at sea and help put an end to illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing. #IUU pew.org/3Yekff8

Warren Gatland delivers stirring dressing room speech to his devastated Wales players after World Cup exit walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/ru…

Want to direct Global Fishing Watch's international policy work? Establish data-driven positions on transparency, UBO and vessel tracking? Secure intl and regional change? Support countries to advance their data systems? Do my job alongside a fab team in 2024: boards.greenhouse.io/globalfishingw…

Just a few more days to apply for my (very cool) job whilst I'm out in 2024. Deadline is end of the day Monday 11 Dec boards.greenhouse.io/globalfishingw…

⛴️ Over the past two years, Vessel Viewer — our innovative vessel history tool developed in partnership with TMT, has been tested and refined with partners through several pilot projects. 🌐 #ICYMI, pilot users reflect on the tool's value here: bitly.ws/YC3r

How the Cape Town Agreement Can Improve Fisher Safety pew.org/4a987m1 a través de The Pew Trusts

🗨️The world of rugby has lost one of its greatest players of all time... WRU President Terry Cobner leads the tributes to JPR Williams #RIP #JPRWilliams wru.wales/2024/01/obitua…

🛰️ By combining satellite technology with state-of-the-art #MachineLearning, we teamed up with research partners to map previously undisclosed industrial activity at sea. 🌊 #ICYMI: discover what we found hidden from view in our new nature paper: bit.ly/3HfB6aH

🚨 1/2: A new study out today in Science Advances maps the overlap between fishing vessel activity and the distribution of top marine predators in the northeast Pacific Ocean, illuminating the hidden risk of unseen fishing vessel activity due to gaps in #AIS data.

Technical session 2 identified some key barriers to digital traceability along the #SupplyChain: - lack of infrastructure, lack of standardisation, lack of interoperability - lack of education & awareness about the need for traceability - lack of clarity on benefits of digital

Great to be representing Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability (GDST) with WWF EU and Fish-X discussing digital traceability today

Seafood retailers and buyers can push fisheries management organizations to fight illegal, unreported, and unregulated by: ✅Improving data collection ✅Ensuring catch-limit compliance ✅Implementing sustainable, pre-agreed harvest strategies pew.org/3JyB2Uz

👉 ICYMI - we released updates to Vessel Viewer and our APIs to support fisheries managers and decision makers working to combat #IUUFishing! 🗣️ Updates include useful vessel identity and activity insights based on user requests. 🌐 More here: bit.ly/GFW-updates

The #GDST team had an amazing week in Barcelona! We discussed "Traceability: It's Not Just Sustainability" at #SEG24, hosted an Open Partner's Meeting & Cocktail, and wrapped up with the Annual Plenary Meeting. Thanks to everyone who joined us! Curious? thegdst.org/registration-f…