An estimated additional 2500 seafarers from other countries are expected to sail in Korean longliners as the Ministry of Justice approved a proposal by the National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives…
FCF has organised the first of its Responsible Recruitment Project training sessions for the Indonesian Fishermen Association (INFISA) and nine local recruitment agencies. These sessions, held over a course of…
The Australian tuna longline industry, valued at A50 million dollars, is under threat from a staffing shortage on boats, according to industry body Tuna Australia. Tuna Australia member Heidi Walker,…
For a number of fleets still operating during the COVID-19 pandemic, repatriation of fisheries crew and change of crew are still key problems. This is due to the measures adopted…