A recently released human rights impact assessment has shed light on the adverse consequences of the burgeoning fishmeal and fish oil industry in West Africa. The report, commissioned by the…
Namibia faces an annual financial setback of approximately 1.5 billion Namibian dollars (N$) due to the pervasive issue of illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing along its coastline, as estimated…
Morocco is set to expand and diversify its aquaculture activities in coastal villages through a collaborative effort with Japan. The North African Kingdom aims to leverage Japan’s advanced expertise in…
Following the success of the World Aquaculture Conference in Darwin, Australia, last May, the spotlight now shifts to Lusaka, Zambia, for the Second Annual International Conference and Exposition of the…
De Heus Animal Nutrition has taken a significant step forward with the groundbreaking ceremony for its state-of-the-art dedicated aquafeed plant in Njeru, Uganda. This advanced facility is set to have…
Nigeria has officially accepted the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, becoming the second African country to do so. The announcement was made by the WTO after Nigeria…
More than 60 countries have recently signed a United Nations Ocean Treaty after two decades of intense negotiations. The treaty, aimed at conserving biodiversity on the high seas, covers ocean…
A collaborative effort led by William Leschen, CEO of Casammak Aquaculture, and Anton Immink, CEO of ThinkAqua, supported by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), has…
Iran’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Seyed Hossein Hosseini, highlighted the nation’s significant capabilities in aquaculture, expressing readiness to collaborate with neighboring states, including Russia and African nations, in the fisheries…
A video circulating on social media has captivated users worldwide, showcasing the extraordinary abilities of the African lungfish. Unlike most fish that depend on water for survival, this rare species…