ISSF’s Holly Koehler outlines priorities for the upcoming ICCAT meeting: science-based catch limits, stronger observer coverage and electronic monitoring, and enhanced shark and seabird protections: iss-foundation.org/about-iss…
ISSF Participating Companies achieved 100% conformance with Conservation Measure (CM) 1.1 – Tuna RFMO Authorized Vessel Record and CM 1.2 – RFMO Participation, reinforcing sustainable tuna sourcing: iss-foundation.org/vessel-an…
What can seafood buyers do to drive progress in tuna fisheries? At ISSF’s 2026 Tuna Sustainability Market Forums, experts from ISSF, @MSCecolabel @SustainableFish and @ird_fr shared insights on certification, transparency, and fishing practices to turn commitments into action.
This #WorldFoodDay, ISSF is highlighting its award-winning Jelly-FAD: biodegradable, non-entangling tuna fishing gear for sustainable
seafood. Learn more: iss-foundation.org/fishery-g…
At INFOFISH TUNA 2026, ISSF President Susan Jackson hosted a breakfast on the benefits of becoming an ISSF Participating Company.
Learn about our work to advance sustainable tuna fisheries while strengthening seafood sourcing, reputation, and resilience: iss-association.org/
ISSF has enhanced its Vessels in Other Sustainability Initiatives (VOSI) resource with new science-based best practices for biodegradable FAD use and seabird bycatch mitigation, plus updated electronic monitoring criteria. Learn more: iss-foundation.org/about-iss…
🗞️ ISSF in the News: @focus_fish highlights the 2026 Snapshot of the Large-Scale Tropical Tuna Purse Seine Fishing Fleets, which estimates 693 large-scale vessels fishing for tropical tuna with fleet size and capacity both increasing ~3%. fishfocus.co.uk/issf-release…
ICYMI: ISSF VP of Policy and Outreach Holly Koehler joins the “How to Protect the Ocean” podcast to discuss how collaboration and listening turn conservation goals into action — and support science-based management for sustainable tuna fisheries. speakupforblue.com/show/spea…
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ISSF RELEASES 2026 SNAPSHOT OF TUNA PURSE-SEINE FISHING FLEETS Longstanding research tracks changes in global purse-seine fleet size and capacity; New data links fleet trends to vessel sustainability commitments. @ISSF fishfocus.co.uk/issf-release…
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ISSF RELEASES 2026 SNAPSHOT OF TUNA PURSE-SEINE FISHING FLEETS Longstanding research tracks changes in global purse-seine fleet size and capacity; New data links fleet trends to vessel sustainability commitments. @ISSF fishfocus.co.uk/issf-release…
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ISSF RELEASES 2026 SNAPSHOT OF TUNA PURSE-SEINE FISHING FLEETS Longstanding research tracks changes in global purse-seine fleet size and capacity; New data links fleet trends to vessel sustainability commitments. @ISSF fishfocus.co.uk/issf-release…
ISSF’s 2026 snapshot estimates that 693 large-scale purse-seine vessels are fishing for tropical tuna worldwide, with a combined fish hold volume of ~ 895,000 m³.
The report also highlights opportunities to strengthen vessel data and transparency: iss-foundation.org/about-iss…
ISSF has released its updated Snapshot of the Large-Scale Tropical Tuna Purse-Seine Fishing Fleets. Since 2012, the report has tracked global fleet size, composition, and capacity using data from all five tuna RFMOs and other sources: iss-foundation.org/about-iss…
🗞️ ISSF in the News: @focus_fish featured insights from ISSF's Holly Koehler and Dr. Gala Moreno on the annual IATTC meeting, including both progress and needed action on transparency and science-based conservation and management.
fishfocus.co.uk/iattc-makes-…
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IATTC MAKES SOME PROGRESS BUT DEFERS KEY TUNA MANAGEMENT DECISIONS The @iattc_ciat (IATTC) concluded its 104th annual meeting with progress on several @ISSF priorities, including management of Pacific bluefin #tuna and South Pacific #albacore fishfocus.co.uk/iattc-makes-…
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IATTC MAKES SOME PROGRESS BUT DEFERS KEY TUNA MANAGEMENT DECISIONS The @iattc_ciat (IATTC) concluded its 104th annual meeting with progress on several @ISSF priorities, including management of Pacific bluefin #tuna and South Pacific fishfocus.co.uk/iattc-makes-…
As Chair of the INFOFISH TUNA 2026 conference, ISSF President Susan Jackson shares in a new op-ed why collaboration across the global tuna supply chain is more important than ever: v4.infofish.org/index.php/ii…
ISSF is encouraged by progress on several ISSF priorities from the IATTC meeting, yet too many decisions were deferred to 2027.
CTA: Read ISSF’s full response on IATTC meeting outcomes:
Link: iss-foundation.org/about-iss…

















