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Monitored cases of illegal fishing in the West Philippine Sea

Requested from BFAR by R. Caling at 03:11 PM on Nov 21, 2023.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2016 - 12/31/2022
Tracking no: #BFAR-391581054997

Caling 03:11 PM, Nov 21, 2023 

Good day! I would like to request data on the following:

1) Monitored cases of illegal fishing vessels and their place of origin within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone, particularly in the West Philippine Sea, per year from 2016-2022

2) Number of persons apprehended for illegal fishing within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone per year from 2016-2022

Thank you very much.

BFAR 03:29 PM, Nov 21, 2023 

November 21, 2023

Dear Rhenzel Raymond,

Thank you for your request dated Nov 21, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Monitored cases of illegal fishing in the West Philippine Sea.

We received your request on Nov 21, 2023 and will respond on or before Dec 12, 2023 03:11:02 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEUJGQVItMzkxNTgxMDU0OTk3DA, for request with ticket number #BFAR-391581054997.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer, BFAR
FOI Officer

MILDRED M. BUAZON 03:08 PM, Dec 04, 2023 

December 4, 2023

Dear Rhenzel Raymond Caling,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 21, 2023 03:11:02 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Monitored cases of illegal fishing in the West Philippine Sea.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. I enclose a copy of all of the information you requested.

Should you have questions/clarifications, you may directly contact the BFAR-Vessel Monitoring System Team at vmsbfarofficial@bfar.da.gov.ph or at frmd@bfar.da.gov.ph.

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

Central Office - MILDRED M. BUAZON
FOI Receiving Officer

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 Request for data on cases of Illegal Fishing Vessels in WPS.pdf

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