Taiwan rolls out fisheries labour inspections globally
The Taiwan Fisheries Agency (TFA) has engaged in a comprehensive labour inspection initiative in Fiji, Cape Town of South Africa and Port Louis of Mauritius this year. The primary objective…
Improving conditions for migrant crews
Taiwan’s Executive Yuan has been promoting an action plan for fisheries and human rights as part of its key strategies, which includes practical measures to make life easier and more…
Deputy Director-General of the Fisheries Agency Cheng-Fang barbecued with foreign crewmen at one of the agency’s events. Image: Taiwan Fisheries Agency
Year-end gala for foreign crews
To show their appreciation for foreign crews from Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam working in Taiwan's fishing industry, a year-end celebration was held at at one of the main fishing…
Acting Taiwan Fisheries Agency Director-General of the Chih-Sheng Chang and participants in the fair. Image: Taiwan Fisheries Agency
Cultural exchange and labour rights fair for crews on Taiwanese vessels
To better understand the cultures of the foreign crews working on Taiwanese fishing vessels, help them accommodate to the life abroad and enhance their understanding on crew’s welfare and rights,…