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Global Fishing Watch

Acronym: GFW

General Information

Identification Code: 016556146874-92
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Entity Form: Independent international nonprofit organization
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 6/13/2022
Last Update: 6/28/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0

Mission & Interests

Goals: Global Fishing Watch is advancing ocean governance through increased transparency of human activity at sea. By creating and publicly sharing map visualizations, data and analysis tools, we enable scientific research and drive a transformation in how we manage our ocean. By 2030, we aim to monitor and visualize the impact of ocean-going vessels, both industrial and small-scale, that are responsible for the vast majority of the global seafood catch.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
  • Climate action
  • Environment
  • European neighbourhood policy
  • International co-operation and development
  • Maritime affairs and fisheries
  • Research and innovation
Levels of Interest:
  • global

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Council Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 of 29 September 2008 establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing; and Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy.
Communication Activities: Hosting of educational briefings and workshops with EU Member States; Hosting of events related to transparency and technology to support implementation of relevant regulations; Publication of analytical reports on apparent fishing effort of vessels flagged to EU Member States; and Publication of analytical reports on apparent fishing effort of vessels operating within EU Member State waters.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Climate change, biodiversity and sustainable development,Artificial intelligence and digital

Head Office

Address: 1025 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 200
Post Code: 20036
City: Washington, DC
Country: UNITED STATES
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EU Office

Address: 1025 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 200
Post Code: 20036
City: Washington, DC
Country: UNITED STATES
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Financial Data

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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 2
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 3
Members F T E: 1.5

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: None.
Organisation Members: United Nations Economic and Social Council Joint Analytical Cell High Seas Alliance NGO Tuna Forum Global Transparency Coalition