SUSTAINABLE USE Eastern Cape launches pioneering Oceans Economy blueprint for maritime growth 4 min 2 By Estelle Ellis
CATCH OF THE DAY SA’s prized squid is exported while locals must eat cheap imports 5 min 8 By Ed Stoddard
LIFELINE OP-ED Landmark agreement a turning point in battle to save African penguin from extinction 3 min 1 By Cloverley Lawrence
100 GNU DAYS Dion George wants to review Environmental Impact Assessment red tape but keep conservation safeguards 4 min 4 By Kristin Engel
DAILY MAVERICK INTERVIEW From finance to forestry and fisheries – South Africa’s new environment minister takes a pragmatic approach 7 min 0 By Kristin Engel
THE OUTLAW OCEAN PROJECT (PART FOUR) From bait to plate – tracking the Chinese fishing ships linked to rights and labour abuses at sea 9 min 0 By Ian Urbina
THE OUTLAW OCEAN PROJECT (PART TWO) China’s squid ships muscle in on South American waters in bid to become seafood superpower 12 min 0 By Ian Urbina
GETTING IT WHITE Shark Spotters safety outfit comes to Plettenberg Bay, giving conservation a vital boost 10 min 0 By Julia Evans
MARINE PROTECTION OP-ED Fisheries crime is a huge parallel economic system – FishFORCE is harnessing tech to fight it 6 min 0 By Hennie van As
ISS TODAY ANALYSIS WTO’s landmark fishing subsidies deal a step in right direction for Africa but enforcement will be key 4 min 0 By Tim Walker, Denys Reva and David Willima
GROUNDUP HARVEST OF THE SEA Western Cape fishing quota allocation process to start again after high court judgment 2 min 2 By Liezl Human for GroundUp
GROUNDUP OP-ED Abalone and rock lobster stocks are under severe threat — here’s how to preserve them 4 min 0 By Kevern Cochrane
SHADES OF THE BIG BLUE (PART TWO OF TWO) Defenders of the deep: protecting our oceans 1 min 0 By Catherine Del Monte
SHADES OF THE BIG BLUE (PART ONE OF TWO) Seaspiracy and the environmental impact of fishing 1 min 2 By Catherine Del Monte
OCEAN WATCH Limited monitoring and government oversight depleting shark populations 10 min 1 By Katie Biggar for Roving Reporters
OCEAN PLUNDER Illegal fish aggregating device use ups stakes for South African marine life and ecosystems 6 min 3 By Katie Biggar for Roving Reporters
WESTERN CAPE HIGH COURT Lawyer Barnabas Xulu’s appeal of asset attachment dismissed despite personal intervention by his client John Hlophe 7 min 5 By Marianne Thamm
SA’S TANGLED LEGAL WEB Court upholds judgment that Barnabas Xulu’s firm was illegally appointed in fisheries saga 4 min 0 By Marianne Thamm
SA’S TANGLED LEGAL WEB Barnabas Xulu, Zuma/Hlophe lawyer, ordered to repay state R20 million in legal fees 7 min 0 By Marianne Thamm
FISHERIES’ FORUM Under Barbara Creecy, DEFF might not be deaf to local fishermen 3 min 0 By Tessa Knight
