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Seafood Fraud: How the Codfather Case Helps Combat Mislabeling

The story of "The Codfather" is an example of the harm—both to communities and to fisheries—that can occur when bad actors mislabel their catch, abuse quota systems, and break fishing regulations.
October 02, 2024 - Podcast ,
New England commercial fishing trawl vessel. New England commercial fishing trawl vessel. Credit: NOAA Fisheries

NOAA en Perú: Fortaleciendo la Seguridad Marítima y Combatiendo la Pesca INDNR a través de la Colaboración Internacional

La colaboración con otros países mejora nuestras capacidades de supervisión. Al integrar diferentes enfoques, podemos lograr una seguridad marítima más efectiva.
September 26, 2024 - Feature Story ,
Participantes del taller, a bordo de una embarcación en el Puerto del Callao durante la capacitación en inspección pesquera. Participantes del taller, a bordo de una embarcación en el Puerto del Callao durante la capacitación en inspección pesquera. Crédito: Comunidad y Biodiversidad.

NOAA in Peru: Strengthening Maritime Security and Combating IUU Fishing through International Collaboration

Collaborating with other countries enhances our oversight capabilities. By integrating diverse approaches, we can achieve more effective maritime security.
September 24, 2024 - Feature Story ,
Workshop attendees aboard a vessel in the Port of Callao during fisheries inspection training. Workshop attendees aboard a vessel in the Port of Callao during fisheries inspection training. Credit: Comunidad y Biodiversidad.

James Binniker Named New Director of NOAA’s Office of Law Enforcement

Binniker brings nearly 30 years of experience in law enforcement, marine resource protection, and maritime security operations to the position.
September 19, 2024 - Feature Story ,
Headshot of James Binniker James Binniker was named the new director of the Office of Law Enforcement.

To Protect and Serve: NOAA Enforcement Gives Back to Military Families

NOAA Law Enforcement officers spent a day on the water teaching veterans, active duty members, and their families about safe and legal fishing practices.
June 24, 2024 - Feature Story ,
NOAA Enforcement Officers and children holding a crevalle jack NOAA Enforcement Officers and children with a crevalle jack, NOAA Fisheries

2024 IPHC Area 2A Commercial Pacific Halibut Season Is Set to Open

NOAA's Office of Law Enforcement will conduct patrols during the upcoming commercial halibut fishing season.
June 13, 2024 - Feature Story ,
Group of men in uniform and marine weather gear on a ship inspecting and handling the surrounding halibut fish. State and Federal enforcement personnel inspecting halibut during the 2023 season. Credit: NOAA

NOAA Enforcement Helps Protect Sea Turtles

NOAA’s Office of Law Enforcement partners with federal and state enforcement agencies to protect sea turtles in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.
May 14, 2024 - Feature Story ,
Two men in vests and khakis stand on a commercial fishing boat with nets at their feet. They are inspecting a net hanging between them. NOAA Office of Law Enforcement and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation officers measuring a turtle excluder device on a commercial shrimp vessel. Credit, NOAA Fisheries