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Australian Fisheries
Compliance
News
23 Oct 2024
Illegal foreign fishers denied huge payday–vessel destroyed, catch and equipment seized

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

Australian Fisheries
Compliance
News
22 Oct 2024
Successful joint response increasing pressure on illegal foreign fishers in Australian waters

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

Australian Fisheries
Compliance
News
17 Oct 2024
Joint operational response a strong deterrent for illegal fishers

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.

Compliance
News
04 Oct 2024
Strong penalties for nine illegal fishers after attempting to evade authorities

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

Compliance
News
26 Sep 2024
Three vessels detected, huge haul seized off Kimberley Coast

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

News
26 Sep 2024
International partners join forces to protect Pacific fish stocks

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.

Australian Fisheries
News
16 Sep 2024
Congratulations to the 2024 Seafood Industry Ambassador, Katherine Winchester

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.

News
10 Sep 2024
Four illegal foreign fishing vessels intercepted — catch and equipment seized, boat to be destroyed

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