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IOTC again fails to prevent yellowfin tuna overfishing amid parties’ objections

Last week the commission held its yearly summit, where it approved a resolution on how to rebuild yellowfin stocks in the Indian Ocean. But five parties objected

By Matilde Mereghetti | June 15, 2021 09:29 BST
Yellowfin tuna on the deck of a tuna ship. Credit: Uladzimir Navumenka, Shutterstock
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The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) has once again failed to reach a suitable compromise to prevent overfishing of yellowfin tuna, as members could not agree on a new total allowable catch (TAC) for the key stock [...]

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