Peru is working on new regulations for the country s first-ever national fisheries policy to make its fishing industry more sustainable and competitive.
The central coast of Peru is cleaning up after a catastrophe due to a large oil spill on Jan. 15, 2022. The environmental emergency occurred after a pipe ruptured between an Italian oil tanker, the Mare Doricum, and the refinery of La Pampilla, owned by Spanish oil major Repsol. On Jan. 17, Rubén Ramírez, Peru’s […]
Illegal vessels threaten the livelihoods of smaller scale fishers in northern Peru. But as the sector seeks formalisation, these aren’t the only challenge they face.