This vessel was included in the WCPFC provisional IUU List alongside 11 other Philippines vessels for operating within the WCPFC Convention area without authorisation in October 2022. KUDA LAUT 03 was added to the WCPFC IUU List in February 2024 for "Fishing on the high seas of the WCPF Convention Area (High Seas Pocket One) without being on the WCPFC Record of Fishing Vessels (CMM 2019-07-para 3a)"