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Oct 27, 2022
Marine Conservation

Wounded turtle draws attention to fishing gear threat

EAST recently received reports of a green sea turtle impaled by a barbed fishing lure in the waters off Hengchun Peninsula in Pingtung County.

#SeaTurtles#SustainableFisheries#PolicyAdvocacy#Videos#EN
Oct 27, 2022Read more
Aug 01, 2022
Marine Conservation

Tackling illegal fishing

#SustainableFisheries#IUUFishing#Sharks#CampaignBreakthroughs#Explainers#EN
Aug 01, 2022Read more
Jul 13, 2022
Marine Conservation

EAST secures new protections for crabs in win for marine ecosystems

The Fisheries Agency announced stronger protections for egg-bearing crabs as part of new controls for coastal crab fisheries.

#Crabs#SustainableFisheries#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Jul 13, 2022Read more
Jun 04, 2021
Marine Conservation

EAST praises Hualien fishers for release of rare megamouth shark

A rare megamouth shark was released off the coast of Hualien.

#MegamouthSharks#Sharks#SustainableFisheries#Videos#EN
Jun 04, 2021Read more
Jan 14, 2021
Marine Conservation

Sustainable fisheries certification makes Taiwan debut

The Ocean Heart Ecolabel has made its debut with the launch of certified canned mackerel products caught by a Taiwanese fishing fleet.

#SustainableFisheries#IndustryEngagement#JointStatement#TOFF#EN
Jan 14, 2021Read more
Jul 17, 2020
Marine Conservation

Breakthrough: Taiwan to ban catching of three rare shark species

Taiwanese authorities have announced an historic ban on the catching of megamouth, great white, and basking sharks in Taiwanese waters.

#MegamouthSharks#Sharks#SustainableFisheries#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Jul 17, 2020Read more
Jul 14, 2020
Marine Conservation

EAST announces ground-breaking cooperation agreement to protect megamouth sharks in Taiwan

EAST has announced a breakthrough agreement to protect the megamouth shark on the eve of Shark Awareness Day.

#MegamouthSharks#Sharks#SustainableFisheries#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Jul 14, 2020Read more
Jul 08, 2020
Marine Conservation

Mega-threat: new report issues stark warning for rare shark species

EAST releases comprehensive report and urges the Taiwanese government to protect the megamouth shark.

#MegamouthSharks#SustainableFisheries#PolicyAdvocacy#Reports#EN
Jul 08, 2020Read more
Jan 11, 2011
Marine Conservation

Major convenience store chains vow to drop shark fin for a more

Taiwan's four largest convenience store chains have vowed to drop shark fin for a more auspicious Lunar New Year.

#SharkFin#Sharks#SustainableFisheries#CorporateEngagement#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Jan 11, 2011Read more
Nov 21, 2009
Marine Conservation

Taiwanese government continues to risk the sustainability of its own fishing industry

Greenpeace and EAST call for Taiwan to support marine reserve to protect marine ecosystems.

#SustainableFisheries#IUUFishing#Greenpeace#PolicyAdvocacy#Reports#EN
Nov 21, 2009Read more
Oct 27, 2022
Marine Conservation

Wounded turtle draws attention to fishing gear threat

EAST recently received reports of a green sea turtle impaled by a barbed fishing lure in the waters off Hengchun Peninsula in Pingtung County.

#SeaTurtles#SustainableFisheries#PolicyAdvocacy#Videos#EN
Oct 27, 2022Read more
Aug 01, 2022
Marine Conservation

Tackling illegal fishing

#SustainableFisheries#IUUFishing#Sharks#CampaignBreakthroughs#Explainers#EN
Aug 01, 2022Read more
Jul 13, 2022
Marine Conservation

EAST secures new protections for crabs in win for marine ecosystems

The Fisheries Agency announced stronger protections for egg-bearing crabs as part of new controls for coastal crab fisheries.

#Crabs#SustainableFisheries#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Jul 13, 2022Read more
Jun 04, 2021
Marine Conservation

EAST praises Hualien fishers for release of rare megamouth shark

A rare megamouth shark was released off the coast of Hualien.

#MegamouthSharks#Sharks#SustainableFisheries#Videos#EN
Jun 04, 2021Read more
Jan 14, 2021
Marine Conservation

Sustainable fisheries certification makes Taiwan debut

The Ocean Heart Ecolabel has made its debut with the launch of certified canned mackerel products caught by a Taiwanese fishing fleet.

#SustainableFisheries#IndustryEngagement#JointStatement#TOFF#EN
Jan 14, 2021Read more
Jul 17, 2020
Marine Conservation

Breakthrough: Taiwan to ban catching of three rare shark species

Taiwanese authorities have announced an historic ban on the catching of megamouth, great white, and basking sharks in Taiwanese waters.

#MegamouthSharks#Sharks#SustainableFisheries#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Jul 17, 2020Read more
Jul 14, 2020
Marine Conservation

EAST announces ground-breaking cooperation agreement to protect megamouth sharks in Taiwan

EAST has announced a breakthrough agreement to protect the megamouth shark on the eve of Shark Awareness Day.

#MegamouthSharks#Sharks#SustainableFisheries#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Jul 14, 2020Read more
Jul 08, 2020
Marine Conservation

Mega-threat: new report issues stark warning for rare shark species

EAST releases comprehensive report and urges the Taiwanese government to protect the megamouth shark.

#MegamouthSharks#SustainableFisheries#PolicyAdvocacy#Reports#EN
Jul 08, 2020Read more
Jan 11, 2011
Marine Conservation

Major convenience store chains vow to drop shark fin for a more

Taiwan's four largest convenience store chains have vowed to drop shark fin for a more auspicious Lunar New Year.

#SharkFin#Sharks#SustainableFisheries#CorporateEngagement#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Jan 11, 2011Read more
Nov 21, 2009
Marine Conservation

Taiwanese government continues to risk the sustainability of its own fishing industry

Greenpeace and EAST call for Taiwan to support marine reserve to protect marine ecosystems.

#SustainableFisheries#IUUFishing#Greenpeace#PolicyAdvocacy#Reports#EN
Nov 21, 2009Read more