Luz Baz Abella

ITF Coordinator, Spain

BA Law and Maritime Navigation, postgraduate in Maritime Law and Port Management (UDC, Spain) Lawyer at Bar Association, Orense, Spain. Qualified Deck Officer. Certified Marine Surveyor COMME, Spain.

Luz Baz joined the ITF in 2006 as an ITF inspector based on the North West coast of Spain, she was recently appointed as national ITF coordinator. Since 2006  Luz has participated in several projects and delivered training courses with the ITF internationally. She has a broad experience of collaborating with a number of universities and institutions and representing the ITF at national and international level.

Being based in Galicia, Luz is quite familiar with fisheries issues and problems affecting fishermen. She also knows the problems of women to access to the work at sea.

Luz is an active member of WISTA Spain since 2008.