Press Releases
October 23, 2014
MOBILE, AL- Today, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced it will be taking steps to more accurately analyze the... Read More
October 21, 2014
Washington, DC - Today, Oceana announced that the Wyss Foundation will, over the next five years, provide up to $10... Read More
October 9, 2014
Oceana Appoints Lasse Gustavsson to Lead Oceana in Europe
Today, Oceana announced the appointment of Lars “Lasse” Gustavsson as its new Senior Vice President and Executive Director of the... Read More
September 25, 2014
BREAKING: President Obama Creates World’s Largest Marine Protected Area in Pacific Ocean
WASHINGTON – Today, President Obama announced the creation of the world’s largest marine protected area in the Pacific Ocean. By... Read More
September 22, 2014
Oceana Takes Action to Decrease Net Size and Soak Times in East Coast Gillnet Fisheries
Gloucester, MA- Today, Oceana submitted a proposal to help end the wasted catch of fish and marine wildlife in New... Read More
September 15, 2014
Oceana Applauds Advancement of U.S. West Coast Forage Fish Protections
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC), the federal advisory body that oversees fisheries policy for the U.S. West Coast, took... Read More
September 10, 2014
The National Marine Fisheries Service has released new data showing that the California-based drift gillnet fishery targeting swordfish killed an... Read More
