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Yellowfin tuna in the Indian Ocean, classified as “near threatened,” faces severe overfishing due to weak management by the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC), with insufficient catch reductions, inadequate monitoring, and poor enforcement, putting both the species and the broader marine ecosystem at risk.
14 June 2019
Blue Marine’s campaigning partnership convinced more than 25 per cent of the country’s high-end resorts to protect their seagrass meadows.
2019-Present
Rory Moore, BLUE’s Project Manager, diver, underwater photographer and marine biologist, describes the beginning of a new project to reverse the decline of Maldivian grouper.
22 February 2016
The reef ecosystem of the island nation is the seventh largest in the world and the most extensive in the Indian Ocean. Blue Marine is working with our locally affiliated NGO to make the reefs more resistant to climate change.
At Jangamo Bay on the wildlife-rich eastern coast of Africa, we are working with partners to help designate a marine protected area, to eliminate net fishing, and empower local women to cultivate mussels.
Blue Marine is helping to prevent illegal fishing in Indonesia’s Raja Ampat archipelago, home to more than 1,638 reef fishes and 534 hard corals — an astonishing 67 per cent of the world’s described species.
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