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.

Vessel Watchlist

No.Current NameCurrent FlagDate of NotificationAction Taken
1.NeptuneUnknownFebruary 20212021 WCPFC IUU Vessel List
2.Fu Lien No
1
UnknownFebruary 20212021 WCPFC IUU Vessel List
3.Yu Fong
168
UnknownFebruary 20212021 WCPFC IUU Vessel List
4.CobijaPlurinational State of Bolivia18 Juni 2020Noticed by Australia (AFMA)
5.ProgresoCameroon22 May 2020Noticed by Thailand (DoF)
6.NeptuneUnknown9 February 20202020 WCPFC IUU Vessel List
7.Fu Lien No 1Georgia9 February 20202020 WCPFC IUU Vessel List
8.Yu Fong 168Unknown9 February 20202020 WCPFC IUU Vessel List
9.AntonyUnknownDecember 20192019 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. 7637527		Moldova5 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