Fishing Industry News and Aquaculture SA

Namibia’s media are circulating a story that environmental authorisation has once again been granted to Namibian Marine Phosphate (Pty) Ltd to begin mining phosphate...

The Department of Forestry Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has provided an update about the high sardine mortality event reported last week. According to a...

Mozambique has completed a roadmap which will serve to strengthen its maritime security. The development of a nationally-owned roadmap for establishing and operationalising a multi-agency...

The 16th Biennial Aquaculture Association Conference of Southern Africa got underway this week with the message that collaboration is key to ensuring the resilience...

The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) and Department of Transport's Draft Fishing Vessel Safety Regulations represent a significant step towards modernising South Africa's...

Fifteen African countries as well as France, Belgium, USA, and some countries in Asia and the Pacific, have adopted the Mombasa Declaration to strengthen...

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) says it will begin investigating reports of dead and dying sardines at several locations along...

In fisheries management, science is power. Every year, scientific assessments determine how many fish may be harvested, how much fishing effort may be allowed,...

This month (July) the City of Cape Town has confirmed R5,39 billion has been allocated in its budget for water and sanitation capital projects...

Did you know that about 28.7% of the world’s ocean floor has now been mapped. This is according to the Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030...