Real-Time Ocean Transparency: Harnessing Smart Gear and Data Driven Insights

28 May 2026
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- Which technologies reduce bycatch and protect stocks and what barriers limit their adoption?

- How can real-time data, satellites, and AI-driven insights transform ocean stewardship, manage shifting migration patterns, and support transparent, evidence-based management?

- What certifications and vessel-to-retail data flows build trust without creating prohibitive costs and who should bear these costs?

- Which market premiums, access rights and collaborative models, such as Fishery Improvement Projects (FIPs), effectively change behavior and include small-scale fishers?

- How essential is international collaboration and transboundary data sharing for managing shared resources, and which platforms or governance models can overcome current barriers?