Singapore became the second member country of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to ratify its agreement which sets global rules that ban harmful fishing subsidies in a bid to protect the world’s oceans, on Friday (February 10).

Singapore becomes second member country of WTO to sign agreement banning harmful fishing subsidies

A new study projects global fish stock will struggle to rebuild the numbers under the projected global warming levels in the 21st century. The stocks could deplete by over 35 percent if there is no action against climate change and overfishing.

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Amid concerns over aggressive Chinese actions in the South China Sea, reports say there have been growing concern over Chinese vessels engaging in overfishing in the high seas.

Amid AUKUS row, concern grows over Chinese vessels overfishing in high seas

China said it has temporarily banned fishing for squids in parts of the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans amid reports of overfishing which was led to scarcity. According to a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) report, unregulated fishing in the Indian Ocean is on the rise.

China to temporarily ban squid fishing in parts of Pacific and Atlantic Oceans

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