Finally, a game changer against illegal fishing
After President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo signed the ratification of the Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA) in May, Indonesia can rest assured of global partnership in its effort to prevent, deter and...
View ArticleMitigating the risk of drought in Central and Eastern Europe (WMO - World...
(Source: WMO - World Meteorological Organization) South East Europe meeting on climate services Posted 24 November 2014 A regional consultation in South East Europe has discussed how to pool knowledge...
View ArticleRemote piloted aircraft maps storm surge impacts one year on (CEFAS - Centre...
(Source: CEFAS - Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science) Reference: 9-14 05 December 2014 One year on from the biggest UK storm surge for 60 years, new aerial photos have revealed...
View ArticleInternational researchers track eels further and longer in their journey to...
(Source: CEFAS - Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science) 05 October 2016 Research published today reveals the results of their investigation into the deepest secrets of the oceanic...
View ArticlePress Releases: Our Ocean 2016 Commitments (US Department of State)
(Source: US Department of State) Participants in the third Our Ocean conference, held September 15-16 in Washington, D.C., announced over 136 new initiatives on marine conservation and protection...
View Article£2M grant to reduce major aquaculture diseases will benefit small-scale...
(Source: CEFAS - Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science) 06 January 2016 Cefas and the University of Exeter and are leading on a £1.97M BBSRC-Newton Fund project to develop and...
View ArticleMinister Susi ups ante in fight against fisheries crime at UN
Indonesia is taking advantage of the 25th session of the UN crime prevention body here to further raise global awareness of fisheries crime as a common yet serious global threat. The Commission on...
View ArticleAquaculture high on the agenda at Humber Seafood Summit (The Sea Fish...
(Source: The Sea Fish Industry Authority) 21 September 2016 Major opportunities in aquaculture and the challenges facing the sector will be focused upon by industry experts speaking at the Humber...
View ArticleFederal agencies announce proposal creating U.S. seafood traceability program...
(Source: National Marine Fisheries Service) Contact: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 4, 2016 Proposal is major step forward in combatting illegal fishing and seafood fraud Today, the National Ocean...
View ArticleIndonesia and Norway agree to cooperate over environment, fisheries
thejakartapost.com President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo met with Norwegian Foreign Minister Børge Brende on Tuesday to discuss the strengthening of bilateral ties between the two countries, including by...
View ArticleNew Chief Executive of Cefas appointed (DEFRA - UK Department for the...
(Source: DEFRA - UK Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) Following the retirement of Mike Waldock in June of this year, Defra has appointed Rear Admiral Tom Karsten as the Chief...
View ArticlePresidential Task Force Releases Action Plan to Combat Illegal, Unreported,...
(Source: National Marine Fisheries Service) Presidential Task Force Releases Action Plan to Combat Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing and Seafood Fraud Contact: Ciaran Clayton (202) 482-6090...
View ArticleWorkshop to assist small islands preserve marine environment and harness...
06-December-2016 An Indian Ocean Regional workshop of the Commonwealth Marine Economies (CME) programme aimed at providing capacity building to Commonwealth small island developing states (Sids)...
View ArticleIndonesia sinks 106 foreign boats
In her first year of leadership, Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister (KKP) Susi Pudjiastuti has ordered the sinking of 106 foreign boats that were fishing illegally in Indonesian waters. Minister...
View ArticleMinister of Finance: PNBP of Fisheries Must be Improved (Ministry of Finance...
(Source: Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia) Jakarta, 22/12/2015 MoF - As potential sector, marine and fisheries should be encouraged to be a major contributor of government revenue. One...
View ArticleIndonesia and US join forces to combat illegal fishing, protect reefs
A new strategic partnership to improve marine law enforcement and conservation in Indonesia should build on existing progress...
View ArticleIndonesia, Australia agree on fisheries cooperation
In line with its plan to synchronize maritime law enforcement policies with its neighbors Indonesia has secured the support of Australia to protect the country from incursions by foreign fishermen who...
View ArticleSecretary Kerry Announces USAID's Oceans and Fisheries Partnership to Promote...
(Source: USAID - US Agency for International Development) KUALA LUMPUR - Today, Secretary of State John Kerry announced the U.S. Agency for International Development's Oceans and Fisheries Partnership...
View ArticleCefas wins 4 year deal in Kuwait (DEFRA - UK Department for the Environment,...
(Source: DEFRA - UK Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) Kuwait's marine environment is central to a multi-million pound agreement signed today by the Kuwait Environment Public...
View ArticleWrap-up workshop on Illegal Fishing and Marine Resources Management opens...
(Source: Government of the Republic of Mauritius) GIS - 19 November, 2015: A two-day wrap-up workshop for the project 'Combatting Illegal Fishing, Marine Resources Management and Strengthening Quality...
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