Paris: Compassion in World Farming hosted its prestigious Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards today, celebrating nearly 50 organizations for their commitment to enhancing animal welfare. Several key players from the…
The Japanese government discussed new strategies on Friday to cushion the fisheries sector, which continues to reel from China’s extended ban on Japanese seafood imports. “We will uphold our commitment…
Ecuador has officially ratified the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, marking a significant step in global efforts to regulate harmful fishing practices. Ambassador José Valencia presented Ecuador’s…
Within just nine months of its launch, the International Fund for Fishing Safety (IFFS) has committed £220,000 to six safety-focused initiatives across South Africa, Ghana, Fiji, Kenya, Thailand, and Vietnam.…
A rarely-seen deep-sea creature, famously dubbed the ‘doomsday fish,’ has been caught off the coast of Melville Island, part of the Tiwi Islands, approximately 80 kilometres from Darwin. This extraordinary…
Colombo: During his visit to Sri Lanka, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Friday, reaffirming the importance of Sri Lanka in India’s “Neighbourhood First”…
A consultation meeting held in Dhaka highlighted the significant role marine fisheries can play in harnessing the potential of Bangladesh’s largely untapped blue economy. Experts at the event called for…
Ketchikan, Alaska – The Seagriculture USA 2024 conference, a premier global event for the seaweed industry, concluded successfully on 12 September 2024. Held under the theme “Exploring New Frontiers,” the…
Indonesia’s Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has captured five foreign vessels, including four Philippine-flagged boats and one Malaysian-flagged boat, for alleged illegal fishing activities within Indonesian waters. The operation took…
The Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) held the second edition of its seminar on Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) fishing at the Naval War College in Goa on September 25,…