Into the Blue: May 2026
This issue of ‘Into the Blue’ features progress in global ocean protection, from Jersey’s new protections to the High Seas Treaty entering into force and advances in blue carbon science.
15 May 2026
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To make the case for marine conservation initiatives, we research and publish reports on a wide variety of subjects, from scientific discoveries to financial policy.
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Europe’s Hidden Tuna Empire: Uncovering the true ownership of the Indian Ocean purse seine fleet
The European Union has held a dominant position among Indian Ocean tuna fleets since the 1980s, despite the ocean’s distance from Europe. At times, vessels flying Spanish or French flags accounted for nearly 40 per cent of the catch of the region’s three key tropical tuna species: skipjack, yellowfin and bigeye.
07 May 2026
Impact Report 2025
Blue Marine drives global ocean recovery by advancing marine protection, restoring habitats, influencing policy, supporting communities and tackling overfishing, with measurable impact across 29 countries and 446,620 sq km of ocean.
27 February 2026
2025 Annual Review
Through 2025, Blue Marine drove global ocean protection through policy, science and storytelling, securing major conservation wins, empowering communities and advancing progress towards protecting 30 per cent of the ocean by 2030.
27 February 2026
Are fish stocks in the European Union healthy?
New report by Blue Marine outlines the state of fish stocks in the EU and presents opportunities to rebuild.
05 February 2026
Is the EU on track to achieve 30 per cent protection of its waters by 2030?
New report by Blue Marine assesses the EU’s progress towards protecting 30 per cent of its waters by 2030 and provides recommendations to EU stakeholders.
05 February 2026
The Next EU Budget: Investing in ocean resilience and thriving coastal communities
New report by Blue Marine and partners outlines policy changes that should be prioritised as part of the next EU Multiannual Financial Framework review.
29 January 2026
Into the Blue: November/ December 2025
This issue of ‘Into the Blue’ covers the High Seas Treaty coming into force in January 2026, the pressures facing Antarctic krill, the World Trade Organisation’s agreement to curb harmful fishing subsidies and increased funding for the UK’s Blue Belt Programme.
22 December 2025
2025 Financial Statements
The Trustees present their report and the audited Consolidated Financial Statements of Blue Marine Foundation for the year ended 31 March 2025.
04 December 2025
Understanding Tourist Resort Seafood Sourcing Practices in the Maldives
New report by Blue Marine and Maldives Resilient Reefs explores Maldives resort local seafood supply chains and recommends future management actions.
28 November 2025
Make Fishing Fair Roadmap
A roadmap to achieve fair fisheries and support small-scale fishers in Europe.
25 November 2025
The Four Horsemen of the UK Fisheries Policy Apocalypse
The UK has the responsibility, and the policy frameworks available, to provide meaningful and lasting protection to all its marine areas. This includes the government proceeding with and concluding its plans to remove bottom trawling from MPAs, safeguarding the biodiversity and habitats that they were designed to protect.
28 September 2025
Into the Blue: August/September 2025
This issue of ‘Into the Blue’ features trailblazing court cases which pave the way forward for environmental justice in the EU courts and a new report by Blue Investigations that reveals the exploitation of West African crews by European tuna vessels.
25 September 2025
30x30 Ocean Action Plan
To help meet the 30×30 target, a two-pronged Action Plan is presented to support context-specific strategies and guide implementation by all governments and relevant stakeholders involved in the push to 30×30. The Action Plan does not aim to create new mechanisms or prescribe fixed solutions. Rather, it serves as a unifying call to align ongoing efforts, illuminate the enablers already within reach and encourage the collective resolve needed to turn ambition into tangible action.
19 September 2025
Drivers of demand for marine biodiversity credits
Marine biodiversity credits present a growing opportunity for businesses to demonstrate environmental leadership, unlock new markets and enhance brand value.
05 September 2024
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