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Beware the Dangers of Enclosed Spaces on Commercial Fishing Vessels

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While most enclosed space work operations are carried out successfully and are unreported, it is always the incidents that end in fatalities that inevitably...

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Namibia Bycatch Penalty Fees Official

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A Cabinet decision to increase penalty fees on bycatch, raising the levy from 15% to 50%, is now official. It has been almost a year...

Namibia’s President Talks to the Fishing Industry

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Namibia’s President Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah recently met with the Confederation of Namibian Fishing Associations (CNFA) to discuss the future of the country’s fisheries. This meeting...

African Countries Agree to Commit to Electronic Monitoring, Tuna Transparency 

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African countries, Kenya, Seychelles, Gabon, Tanzania and South Africa, have agreed to commit to electronic monitoring and tuna transparency. This is an outcome of the...

Global Conservation Educators Head to Cape Town 

The International Zoo Educators Association (IZE) Conference will be held in Cape Town in October.   Hosted by the Two Oceans Aquarium from 12–16 October 2026,...

Beware the Dangers of Enclosed Spaces on Commercial Fishing Vessels

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While most enclosed space work operations are carried out successfully and are unreported, it is always the incidents that end in fatalities that inevitably...

Harm at Work is Not Only About Injury and Accidents

Did you know that in 2025, 16% of the global workforce reported personally experiencing serious harm at work in the past two years. Although...

Recognising the Unsung Heroes of Global Trade and the Challenges They Face in South...

Every year on 25 June, the world commemorates the International Day of the Seafarer, a day established by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to...

Focus on Vessel Safety Compliance but Mind the Gaps

In the past two years, since the terrible MFV Lepanto tragedy in 2024, there has been a lot of talk about recapitalising the ageing...

Namibian Fisheries Governance in Need of a Reset

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Namibia's fishing industry, long regarded as one of Africa's better-managed fisheries, is facing a critical governance test. The combination of controversial horse mackerel quota...

Sardine Run is Underway but Warm Water Persists

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The past week the sardines have been running and KwaZulu Natal’s fishermen and anyone else interested in this annual spectacle have been making a beeline for...
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El Niño is Back, and Ocean Temperatures are Already Near Record Highs – that...

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It’s official: El Niño is back. By late fall 2026, forecast models give a 2-in-3 chance of a strong-to-very strong El Niño affecting the...

Namibian Fisheries Governance in Need of a Reset

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Namibia's fishing industry, long regarded as one of Africa's better-managed fisheries, is facing a critical governance test. The combination of controversial horse mackerel quota...

Beware the Dangers of Enclosed Spaces on Commercial Fishing Vessels

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While most enclosed space work operations are carried out successfully and are unreported, it is always the incidents that end in fatalities that inevitably...

Political Musical Chairs. Another New Fisheries Minister?

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Another new Fisheries Minister? South Africa’s Fisheries portfolio deserves better than political musical chairs, writes Policy Analyst, Jeremy Marillier. The claim that Western Cape Education...
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