Global Fishing Watch https://globalfishingwatch.org/ Publicly sharing knowledge about human activity at sea Sat, 06 Dec 2025 14:36:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://globalfishingwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/cropped-gfwisologo512x512-1-1-32x32.png Global Fishing Watch https://globalfishingwatch.org/ 32 32 Deep Sea Mining Watch Portal https://globalfishingwatch.org/platform-update/deep-sea-mining-watch-portal/ Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:03:25 +0000 https://globalfishingwatch.org/?p=68383 A new enhanced public portal that tracks and visualizes vessels engaged in deep-sea mineral activities.

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]]> Bringing Transparency to the Deep: A Look at the Technology Powering Deep-Sea Mining Watch https://globalfishingwatch.org/article/bringing-transparency-to-the-deep-a-look-at-the-technology-powering-deep-sea-mining-watch/ Fri, 05 Dec 2025 14:00:32 +0000 https://globalfishingwatch.org/?p=68287 Track deep-sea mining vessels in near real time with the new Deep-Sea Mining Watch portal — transparency for our ocean’s future.

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]]> Global Fishing Watch and Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory launch Deep-Sea Mining Watch https://globalfishingwatch.org/press-release/global-fishing-watch-and-benioff-ocean-science-laboratory-launch-deep-sea-mining-watch/ Thu, 04 Dec 2025 14:00:52 +0000 https://globalfishingwatch.org/?p=68186 The new global transparency tool will empower governments, researchers and civil society to monitor vessels involved in deep-sea mineral exploration

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]]> In the Race to Mine the Deep, New Tools Illuminate What’s Happening Below https://globalfishingwatch.org/article/in-the-race-to-mine-the-deep-new-tools-illuminate-whats-happening-below/ Thu, 04 Dec 2025 14:00:09 +0000 https://globalfishingwatch.org/?p=68248 A new open-data platform is bringing transparency and accountability to the realm of deep-sea mining, says Paul Woods

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]]> Transparency tools reveal secret dredging in Mozambique’s coral reefs https://globalfishingwatch.org/success-story/transparency-tools-reveal-secret-dredging-in-mozambiques-coral-reefs/ Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:18:08 +0000 https://globalfishingwatch.org/?p=68169 An investigation using the Global Fishing Watch map uncovered months of offshore fossil fuel activity raising concerns for fisheries and coastal communities

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]]> Understanding artisanal fishing in Peru: 4 keys of this vital activity https://globalfishingwatch.org/article/understanding-artisanal-fishing-in-peru-4-keys-of-this-vital-activity/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 19:38:31 +0000 https://globalfishingwatch.org/?p=67968 How transparency is illuminating one of the country’s most essential — and complex — coastal economies

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]]> A Data Revolution is Bringing Transparency to the World’s Largest Ocean https://globalfishingwatch.org/article/a-data-revolution-is-bringing-transparency-to-the-worlds-largest-ocean/ Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:46:51 +0000 https://globalfishingwatch.org/?p=67931 In the fight against illegal fishing, Pacific nations are increasingly turning to technology for visibility over their waters

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]]> Missing AIS encounters https://globalfishingwatch.org/platform-update/missing-ais-encounters/ Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:56:14 +0000 https://globalfishingwatch.org/?p=67836 We've detected an issue with how automatic identification system (AIS) encounter events are generated.

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]]> In Southeast Asia, Capacity Building Efforts Bolster Marine Protection https://globalfishingwatch.org/success-story/in-southeast-asia-capacity-building-efforts-bolster-marine-protection/ Mon, 03 Nov 2025 13:05:24 +0000 https://globalfishingwatch.org/?p=67610 A partnership between Global Fishing Watch and ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity is enhancing regional marine conservation efforts through Marine Manager

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]]> Ask Global Fishing Watch: Preferential access areas https://globalfishingwatch.org/insights/ask-global-fishing-watch-preferential-access-areas/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 20:25:32 +0000 https://globalfishingwatch.org/?p=67425 How will a new reference layer on the Global Fishing Watch platform help users monitor activity in preferential access areas?

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