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A joint operation led by the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA), with support from Northern Territory Police Force (NTPOL) and Northern Territory Black Point Rangers (NT Rangers), has resulted in a range of successful outcomes. The matters arose from reports of suspicious fishing activity in the Cobourg Marine Park (Garig Gunak Barlu), West Arnhem.

This is a joint media release between the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) and Australian Border Force (ABF).

This is a joint media release between the Australian Border Force and the Australian Fisheries Management Authority.

In mid-2024, 24 officials from Australia, France, New Zealand, the United States of America, Fiji, Vanuatu, the Cook Islands and the Forum Fisheries Agency joined forces for Operation Nasse.

The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) congratulates Katherine Winchester for being awarded the Industry Ambassador award at the Seafood Industry Awards held in Hobart on Thursday, 12 September 2024.

This is a joint media release between the Australian Border Force and the Australian Fisheries Management Authority.

Recently, representatives from the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) delivered a comprehensive vessel monitoring system workshop under the ‘Combating Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing and Promoting Sustainable Fisheries in Southeast Asia Program’ (SEA IUU Fishing Program).

This is a joint media release between the Australian Border Force and the Australian Fisheries Management Authority.