Tag: marine

FCWC Inception Workshop on Marine Spatial Planning
June 24, 2022
The Fisheries Committee for the West Central Gulf of Guinea (FCWC) held a virtual inception workshop with the Interna...
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Ghana: Marine litter a global challenge – EU Ambassador
October 2, 2019
Mrs Diana Acconcia, the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Ghana, has said marine plastic littering remains a major ch...
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Gambia: Regional training on MSC fisheries standard underway
September 25, 2019
The Department of Parks and Wildlife Management in collaboration with RAMPAO on Monday began a five day regional trai...
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Namibia’s fisheries workers mobilize against marine minin...
September 12, 2019
Over 1,000 people, mostly fishing industry workers in Namibia’s Walvis Bay, have participated in a mass protest...
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Ghana: Coastal and marine regulations bill coming
August 15, 2019
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has revealed that it is developing a Coastal and Marine Habitat Management ...
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Namibia: Fisheries Ministry, Sea Shepherd target illegal,...
August 1, 2019
The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources compliance officials and Sea Shepherd, through Sea Shepherd’s vessel t...
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Sierra Leone moves to combat overfishing
June 19, 2019
In April, Sierra Leone took drastic action to combat illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing in its territo...
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Nigeria: ‘We have empowered more youths, women in fish pr...
May 25, 2019
The Federal College of Fisheries and Marine Technology, Lagos, has trained about 150 youths and women in fish product...
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South Africa: Cabinet approves marine protected areas
October 27, 2018
Acting Environmental Affairs Minister Derek Hanekom says a network of 20 Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) will considera...
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Seychelles creates new marine protected area in the India...
March 13, 2018
Seychelles wants to preserve its waters, essential according to the government to the economic development of the cou...
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