Securing Australia’s fishing future

This is a joint media release between the Australian Border Force, the Australian Fisheries Management Authority and the Indonesian Directorate General of Surveillance of Marine and Fisheries Resources.

This is a joint media release from the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) and Australian Border Force (ABF).

Seven Indonesian nationals pleaded guilty to illegally fishing in Australian waters in three separate cases at Darwin Local Court on Tuesday, 16 September 2025.

The AFMA Research Committee (ARC) is making its annual public call for proposals to address research priorities identified for potential AFMA funding in 2026–27.

This is a joint media release from the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) and the Australian Border Force (ABF).

This is a media release from the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA).