Blue Belt tuna tagging programme underway in St Helena
A Blue Belt tuna tagging programme is taking place in St Helena as part of a wider project tagging 120,000 tropical tuna species from across the Atlantic.
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Tackling Illegal fishing around Saint Helena and the surrounding waters
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Dan Ward, Compliance and Enforcement Manager, Blue Belt programme, Posted on:
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Blue Belt, Coastal, Enforcement, marine conservation, MMO corporate
Dan Ward, Compliance & Enforcement Manager on the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) Blue Belt team tells us about tackling illegal fishing around St Helena.
Tackling illegal fishing in the UK Overseas Territories
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Andy Deary (Head of Enforcement and Compliance for the Blue Belt programme), Posted on:
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Blue Belt, Enforcement, technology
Andy Deary, Head of Compliance and Enforcement for the UK Government’s Blue Belt Programme discusses the challenges of effectively monitoring large scale Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs) in remote areas like the UK Overseas Territories.
Beyond the Blue Belt: Testing innovations to deliver monitoring & surveillance for the Overseas Territories
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New technologies being trialed in Blue Belt Programme.
Discovery Expeditions to South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands, Tristan da Cunha and St Helena
The Blue Belt Discovery Expeditions will visit three UK Overseas Territories between February and April.
From the most remote inhabited island on Earth to England (and back again): the Wave Dancer’s voyage to refurbishment
The Wave Dancer, a fisheries patrol boat from Tristan da Cunha, has been transported to the UK for refurbishment as part of the UK Government’s Blue Belt Programme.
Delivering Blue Belt on Pitcairn Island
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Dr Emily Hardman (Blue Belt, MMO), Posted on:
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Blue Belt, marine conservation, marine licensing, MMO corporate
Integrated Marine Management Manager, Dr Emily Hardman, provides us with an insight into one of the smallest populated UK Overseas Territories, Pitcairn Island.
Blue Belt - Ascension Island Update
Here is the latest update on the work that the Blue Belt Programme are undertaking with our partners on Ascension Island.
Blue Belt: research, monitoring and education in St Helena
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Jake Turnbull, Communications advisor (MMO) and Amy Wardlaw, MMO, Posted on:
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Lee-Ann Henry, marine conservation assistant for the St Helena Government discusses her work and the UK Government's Blue Belt programme.
Blue Belt: getting to know the St Helena marine conservation team
As part of our series of articles about our Blue Belt partnership with the St Helena Government we learn more about Martin Cranfield, marine conservation worker.