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African Flag Registries Exploited by High-Risk Fishing Operators – New Report

Ensuring that high-risk fishing operations and vessels are excluded from national flags is a critical step to securing the waters of Africa for the legitimate and sustainable enrichment of coastal States

A report published today by international maritime intelligence organisations TMT (www.TM-Tracking.org) and I.R. Consilium, examines both how foreign fishing operators are accessing and exploiting African flag registries for their fishing vessels in pursuit of legal impunity, and how weaknesses in African flagging regimes attract this exploitation. The global fishing market…