Martin Foster, ICIJ

Stories by Martin Foster

Bluefin, Inc.

For decades Japan has been the final stop of an Eastern Atlantic bluefin tuna supply chain riddled with fraud, criminal misconduct, and lack of oversight.

Mar 16, 2012

Diving into the tuna ranching industry

Sea "farms", where bluefin are fattened to increase their value, have become centers for the bluefin black market in the Mediterranean and North Africa.

Mar 16, 2012

The black market in bluefin

OVERVIEW: How a runaway fishing industry looted the seas of tuna.

Mar 16, 2012

Fishing nets worth upwards of $100,000 each are drawn onto a dock once bluefin are transferred to ranch cages

Martin Foster

Bluefin, Inc.

Mar 16, 2012

Diving into the tuna ranching industry

Mar 16, 2012

The black market in bluefin

Mar 16, 2012

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