The Regional Workshop on

Enhancing Policies and Countermeasures
Against IUU Fishing in Southeast Asia

Date and Venue

6 - 8 October 2025
at Mandarin Hotel
Bangkok, Thailand

About hotel

Workshop Room

Mandarin C Room (Grand Ballroom), 1st floor

Contact Person

Technical Matters
Mr. Kongpathai Saraphaivanich
kongpathai@seafdec.org

Contact Person

Administrative Matters
Ms. Yanida Suthipol
yanida@seafdec.org

Download Presentations

Agenda 2: Introduction and Objectives of the Workshop

SEAFDEC Training Department

Current Situation of the National Plan of Action to Combat IUU Fishing (NPOA-IUU) and Policy Action to Implement Combating IUU Activities in Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam

Current Situation of the National Plan of Action to Combat IUU Fishing (NPOA-IUU) and Policy Action to Implement Combating IUU Activities in Cambodia

Cambodia

Current Situation of the National Plan of Action to Combat IUU Fishing (NPOA-IUU) and Policy Action to Implement Combating IUU Activities in Indonesia

Indonesia

Current Situation of the National Plan of Action to Combat IUU Fishing (NPOA-IUU) and Policy Action to Implement Combating IUU Activities in Lao PDR

Lao PDR

Current Situation of the National Plan of Action to Combat IUU Fishing (NPOA-IUU) and Policy Action to Implement Combating IUU Activities in Malaysia

Malaysia

Current Situation of the National Plan of Action to Combat IUU Fishing (NPOA-IUU) and Policy Action to Implement Combating IUU Activities in Myanmar

Myanmar

Current Situation of the National Plan of Action to Combat IUU Fishing (NPOA-IUU) and Policy Action to Implement Combating IUU Activities in Philippines

Philippines

Current Situation of the National Plan of Action to Combat IUU Fishing (NPOA-IUU) and Policy Action to Implement Combating IUU Activities in Thailand

Thailand

Current Situation of the National Plan of Action to Combat IUU Fishing (NPOA-IUU) and Policy Action to Implement Combating IUU Activities in Viet Nam

Viet Nam

The Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA) as a countermeasure for IUU fishing

FAO

Combatting IUU fishing at Transshipment and Landing: FAO Voluntary Guidelines on Transshipment

FAO

Ship to Shore Rights South-East Asia Safe Migration for Decent Work in the Blue Economy

FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (RAP)

Quantifying IUU Fishing-Issues and Methods

FAO

Conclusion and Way Forward

SEAFDEC Training Department




Download References

Voluntary Guidelines for Transshipment

A Strategy to improve the effectiveness of the Agreement on Port State Measures to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing
"Bali Strategy"

SEAFDEC/TD Location

Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/Training Department
Suksawat Road, Laemfapha, Phra Samut Chedi District, Samut Prakan Province, 10290, Thailand