Matt Watson Keywords sustainable fisheries Green and Resilient Ports Read more about Matt Watson Matt Watson is the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) Senior Fisheries Program Manager for the Asia Pacific, based in Fremantle, Western Australia. He works with MSC’s fisheries teams across the region to advance the program’s vision of healthy oceans and sustainable seafood.
Francisco Blaha Keywords sustainable fisheries Green and Resilient Ports Read more about Francisco Blaha Francisco Blaha has been immersed in the fisheries sector since his teenage years, beginning as a deckhand and progressing to a globally recognised specialist adviser. With experience spanning over 55 countries, he has worked with international development organisations, governments, and the UN FAO as a Senior Fishery Officer. Francisco brings a multidisciplinary approach to his work, holding MSc degrees in fisheries and food science, as well as a Rhodes Ocean Scholar diploma in the Law of the Sea.
Anne Gabriel Keywords sustainable fisheries ports development Read more about Anne Gabriel Based in Sydney, Australia, Anne Gabriel is the Program Director for the Marine Stewardship Council, Oceania, and Singapore. A sustainability and strategic communications leader with more than 25 years of international experience, Anne has been involved with mechanisms driving systemic change across global supply chains, certification systems, ESG policy, and market transformation.
Driving Trust in the Seafood Economy: Standards, Markets, and Sustainable Fisheries Read more about Driving Trust in the Seafood Economy: Standards, Markets, and Sustainable Fisheries This presentation discusses the state of sustainable fisheries, ocean health, global seafood supply chains, consumer awareness, and efforts to promote responsible seafood practices.
Small-Scale Fisheries Livelihoods Port Sustainability, Governance and Compliance: Policy-Critical Perspectives for ASEAN Members Read more about Small-Scale Fisheries Livelihoods Port Sustainability, Governance and Compliance: Policy-Critical Perspectives for ASEAN Members This presentation discusses the challenges and policy priorities for sustainable small-scale fisheries port governance, compliance, and livelihoods in ASEAN.
Sustainable Fisheries and Small-Scale Ports: Supporting Livelihoods and Responsible Seafood Markets Read more about Sustainable Fisheries and Small-Scale Ports: Supporting Livelihoods and Responsible Seafood Markets This presentation discusses the importance of sustainable fisheries, the role of MSC certification, and its impact on promoting responsible seafood markets and healthy ocean ecosystems.
Fisheries Certification Read more about Fisheries Certification The need for certification and labeling for the sustainable management of fisheries and aquaculture is discussed in this presentation. It also provides an overview of the state of fisheries and aquaculture in Asia and the rest of the world.