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…
A deep-sea fishing vessel from Eraviputhenthurai in Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari district has been stranded near the India-Oman maritime border for more than ten days due to a technical malfunction. The…
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,…
Deputy Inspector General of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), Manoj Bhatia, clarified on Thursday that fishing within 12 nautical miles of India’s coastline is legal for all Indian fishermen. Speaking…
Goa’s fisheries minister, Nilkanth Harlankar, has reached out to Karnataka’s fisheries director, Dinesh Kumar Kaller, to address the increasing issue of trawlers from Karnataka fishing illegally in Goan waters. Harlankar…
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Fisheries Department has issued a stern warning to fishermen regarding the use of prohibited fishing nets, particularly pelagic gear. Offenders could face fines of up to ₹2.5 lakh,…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman called on the people of Tamil Nadu to reject what she described as misleading claims by opposition parties regarding the livelihood of traditional fishermen. Speaking…
The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) has entered into a trilateral partnership with the Vietnam Feed Association (VFA) and the Animal Husbandry Association of Vietnam (AHAV) through the signing of…
The Pernem fish market in Goa has been severely affected by flooding following hours of relentless heavy rain, bringing attention to the ongoing infrastructure challenges faced by the region, especially…
The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India, invites students to participate in a Logo Design Contest for its prestigious SHAPHARI…