July 2, 2025
Oceana study finds Spanish companies among top offenders of hiding vessel ownership information
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Ocean conservation nonprofit Oceana recently released a study that found the European Union’s long-distance fishing fleet is more than double its stated size when foreign-flagged vessels are included.
The study aimed to emphasize the damage that hidden ownership information does to both investors and the global fight against illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, arguing that the current lack of ownership transparency in the fisheries sector may be enabling unidentified people or…
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