In a significant legal move, several conservation organizations have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government, demanding stricter enforcement of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). The lawsuit, lodged today…
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah announced that the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) has selected 910 primary fisheries cooperatives for development as Fish Farmer Producer Organizations (FFPOs). These…
The Sindh government is poised to collaborate with a Chinese company, Hengzhou Jingjing Private Group, to clean the Karachi Fish Harbour, a critical step towards lifting the European Union’s (EU)…
The U.S. District Court in Montana directed the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to reassess the protection status of the Arctic grayling within a year. This decision, made by Judge…
The National Coastal Mission Scheme (NCM), under the National Coastal Management Program, continues to make significant strides in coastal conservation and management. The program is structured around four main components:…
In a recent development, the Gujarat government has extended the fishing ban in the Arabian Sea by an additional two weeks, now set to last until August 15. This decision…
Aquaculture plays a crucial role in meeting the growing global demand for aquatic food while addressing food security and environmental challenges. Ensuring sustainable development of aquaculture requires effective management strategies.…
In a significant move to bolster the aquaculture industry, Israel’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has announced a support package worth approximately 10 million Shekels (USD 2.65 million). This…
India has quietly risen to become the second-largest fisheries and aquaculture producer globally, achieving a remarkable 14.4 million tonnes in 2021. Now, the country is poised to elevate its fishing…
Billund Aquaculture, the Danish company renowned for its pioneering work in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), has filed for bankruptcy. The company, which has been instrumental in advancing sustainable fish farming…