Fishing Industry News and Aquaculture SA

Gary Simpson was not a man who blended quietly into the background of South Africa’s fisheries sector. He stood out - often deliberately so....

The first Traditional Long Line and West Coast Rock Lobster stakeholder meeting hosted by the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Willie Aucamp,...

By any measure, South Africa’s fishing industry is not just another economic sector - it is a lifeline. From the small-scale fishers of the...

For those of you that knew Gary McLean Simpson I am sorry to tell you that I have just heard he passed away six...

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species has been updated and reveals that the conservation status of several Antarctic species are at risk of...

Walk into many South African factories or warehouses today and you'll still see it: clipboards, paper printouts, handwritten notes, and supervisors walking the floor...

Abandoned and wrecked vessels are an environmental and administrative headache for any country’s maritime search, rescue and salvage authorities. Such is the case of...

Last week, government officials representing South Africa and Lesotho were at the Polihali construction site, in Mokhotlong, Lesotho, to unveil the Tunnel Boring Machine...

Namibia’s wet-landed horse mackerel sector has been successful in persuading the fisheries ministry to ease the trawling restrictions within the 200 metre isobath. According to the...

The release of the South African National AI Policy Framework marks a decisive shift in how South Africa intends to govern, deploy, and scale...