Press Release – Scientists Caution Against Unintended Repercussions of Unnecessary US Pacific Remote Islands Fishing Regulations (29 November 2023)

by wpcouncil_amy | Nov 29, 2023 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – Scientists Caution Against Unintended Repercussions of Unnecessary US Pacific Remote Islands Fishing Regulations (29 November 2023) HONOLULU (29 November 2023) Science advisors to the Western Pacific Fishery Management...

Press Release – PRI Sanctuary, HI Uku EFH and Bigeye Tuna Management on Agenda for Scientists at Next Meeting (22 November 2023)

by wpcouncil_amy | Nov 22, 2023 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – PRI Sanctuary, HI Uku EFH and Bigeye Tuna Management on Agenda for Scientists at Next Meeting (22 November 2023) HONOLULU (22 November 2023) Scientific advisors to the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council...

Press Release – “Killing US fishing interests and the American Samoa economy is morally wrong and unconstitutional” (23 October 2023)

by wpcouncil_amy | Oct 23, 2023 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – “Killing US fishing interests and the American Samoa economy is morally wrong and unconstitutional” (23 October 2023) — Western Pacific Council Chair Sword makes impassioned plea for assistance on proposed PRI...

Press Release – NMFS Proposes Improved Seabird Conservation Measures Based on Western Pacific Council Recommendation (17 October 2023)

by wpcouncil_amy | Oct 18, 2023 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – NMFS Proposes Improved Seabird Conservation Measures Based on Western Pacific Council Recommendation (17 October 2023) HONOLULU (17 October 2023) Today the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) published a proposed rule...

Press Release – Tropical Tuna Workshops Lead to Progress in Developing Favorable Management Measure for U.S. Pacific Island Fisheries (9 October 2023)

by wpcouncil_amy | Oct 11, 2023 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – Tropical Tuna Workshops Lead to Progress in Developing Favorable Management Measure for U.S. Pacific Island Fisheries (9 October 2023) HONOLULU (9 October 2023) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council and...

Press Release – Status Quo Preferable for Proposed Pacific Remote Islands Sanctuary (19 September 2023)

by wpcouncil_amy | Sep 29, 2023 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – Status Quo Preferable for Proposed Pacific Remote Islands Sanctuary (19 September 2023) HONOLULU (19 September 2023) Existing fishing regulations which govern the U.S. exclusive economic zone (EEZ) around the U.S. Pacific...