Articles about the impact of COVID on the fishing industry
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Paper. Fisheries Observers and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Fisheries Observers oversee the harvesting, handling, and processing of fish and other marine resources, as well as collect biological data during commercial fishing. Their...
Shipping Disruptions are Impacting Insurance
Shipping disruptions are impacting insurance. As factories and supply chains come back to life, the result is transport bottlenecks, rising shipping costs, and shortages...
Disruptions to the Supply Chain. Don’t Skimp on Your Marine Insurance
Economic slowdown and slow recovery in the midst of the pandemic are major challenges facing the transport and logistics industry. This coupled with trade...
High Demand from China Helps Struggling West Coast Rock Lobster Sector
The pandemic hasn’t slowed China’s love of lobster and by all accounts, the South African season is going well notwithstanding the reduction in the...
Is it Unconstitutional to Expect Your Staff to be Vaccinated?
It's the devil if you do and the devil if you don't. It's a highly controversial subject but the newest COVID-19 vaccination protocols the...
Lockdown Lessons. Building Resilience in Small-scale Fishing Communities
It’s not a secret. Small-scale fishing communities are feeling the full impact of the COVID-19 pandemic economic downturn. This is highlighted in a new...
COVID-19 Cases on Desert Diamond Puts Crew in Isolation
The nightmare that is COVID-19 has been visited on the crew of the Desert Diamond factory ship who are now all in isolation.
How Small-scale Seafood Supply Chains Adapt to COVID-19 Disruptions
Sahir Advani, University of British Columbia; Hannah Bassett, University of Washington; Jacqueline Lau, James Cook University, and Sharon K Suri, University of Amsterdam
South Africa's...
Have Your Say. Surveys to Measure Seafarers Issues During Pandemic
Two surveys are presently underway to determine the mental preparedness and physical wellbeing of South African seafarers including those working in the fishing industry....
Targets Trashed as Critics Say COVID-19 Pandemic An Excuse for Non-Delivery
Keeping a check on the quarterly progress of national departments is a good thing – right? But as obvious as it is that a...
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Oceana Group Pays Forward to Keep an Eye on Seafood Innovations
The Oceana Group has invested USD1.5 million into in the US-based Hatch Accelerator Fund II, managed by Hatch Blue.
The Hatch Accelerator Fund II invests...
Vessel Management Contract Up for Grabs Again
The five-year contract to manage the research and supply ship , SA Agulhas 11 and the environmental research vessel, the Algoa, is up for renewal again.
Currently managed...
The Best and Healthiest Way to Cook Cape Snoek
The Cape Snoek is caught by line fishermen who often travel between the western and northern Cape to catch the fish. Cooked mainly on...
Endangered Knysna Seahorses on Display Again
If you are heading to the Garden Route this weekend, make sure you pay a visit to the South African National Parks (SANParks) office...
