IUU Vessel

Vessel Watchlist

IUU Vessel Movements and Sightings

The RPOA-IUU Secretariat shares information among RPOA-IUU participating countries about IUU Vessel movements and sightings. There are several IUU Vessel suspected of unloading catch, re-supplying and/or re-fueling in the region, as listed below.
No Current Name Current Flag Date of Notification Action Taken
1. Neptune Unknown February 2021 2021 WCPFC IUU Vessel List
2.Fu Lien No 1 Unknown February 2021 2021 WCPFC IUU Vessel List
3.Yu Fong 168 Unknown February 2021 2021 WCPFC IUU Vessel List
4. Cobija Plurinational State of Bolivia 18 Juni 2020 Noticed by Australia (AFMA)
5. Progreso Cameroon 22 May 2020 Noticed by Thailand (DoF)
6. Neptune Unknown 9 February 2020 2020 WCPFC IUU Vessel List
7. Fu Lien No 1 Georgia 9 February 2020 2020 WCPFC IUU Vessel List
8. Yu Fong 168 Unknown 9 February 2020 2020 WCPFC IUU Vessel List
9. Antony Unknown December 2019 2019 CCAMLAR IUU Vessel List
10.Good Hope NigeriaDecember 20192019 CCAMLAR IUU Vessel List
11.AmorinnUnknownDecember 20192019 CCAMLAR IUU Vessel List
12.BaroonTanzaniaDecember 20192019 CCAMLAR IUU Vessel List
13.Challenge UnknownDecember 20192019 CCAMLAR IUU Vessel List
14.Hai LungUnknownDecember 20192019 CCAMLAR IUU Vessel List
15.Heavy SeaUnknownDecember 20192019 CCAMLAR IUU Vessel List
16.Koosha 4IranDecember 20192019 CCAMLAR IUU Vessel List
17.LimpopoUnknownDecember 20192019 CCAMLAR IUU Vessel List
18.Northern WarriorAngolaDecember 20192019 CCAMLAR IUU Vessel List
19.PerlonUnknownDecember 20192019 CCAMLAR IUU Vessel List
20.Sea UrchinGambiaDecember 20192019 CCAMLAR IUU Vessel List
21.STS-50TogoDecember 20192019 CCAMLAR IUU Vessel List
22.Chotchai Navee 35UnknownJune 20192019 IOTC IUU Vessel List
23.CV Honor IMO No. 7637527Moldova5 August 2018Had been investigated by Thailand
24.Yi Hong 6Unknown5 April 2017detained in the Port of Phuket
25.Yi Hong 16Unknown5 April 2017detained in the Port of Phuket
26.Yi Hong 116Unknown5 April 2017detained in the Port of Phuket
27.Yi Hong 106Unknown5 April 2017detained in the Port of Phuket
28.Yutuna No. 1Unknown5 April 2017INTERPOL purple notices
29.Shen Ji Qun 3Unknown5 April 2017INTERPOL purple notices
30.Yutuna No. 3Unknown5 April 2017detained in the Port of Phuket
31.Abundant 6Unknown5 April 2017detained in the Port of Phuket
32.ShunlaiUnknown5 April 2017detained in the Port of Phuket
33.FV STS-50 IMO No. 8514772 Togo7 April 2017Detained by Indonesia on 6 April 2018
34.Mook Andaman IMO No.431000401 Thailand29 January 2016Unknown
35.FV Viking IMO No.8713392 Nigeria UnknownSunk by Indonesia in 2016
36.FV Asian Warrior IMO No. 7322897 St Vincent and the GrenadinesUnknownArrested in Dakar Senegal
37.FV Perlon IMO No.5062479 Nigeria UnknownReleased from detention in Malaysia in August 2015.
38.FV Thunder IMO No.6905408 Nigeria 6 April 2015Sank in April 2015. Spain issued fines in 2016 and initiated disciplinary proceedings against owners in August 2017.
39.FV Pescacinsne 1, Pescacisne 2 IMO No.9319856 Equatorial guinea 19 February 2015Unknown
40.FV Atlantic Wind IMO No.9042001 UnknownUnknownUnknown