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Ghana: U-Turn on Fisheries Commission decision to Allow Tuna Boats to Use Light Fishing
Ghana: U-Turn on Fisheries Commission decision to Allow T...

May 22, 2020

The Fisheries Commission has reversed a decision which would have allowed tuna vessels to use lights to attract fish ...

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Six new Chinese vessels heading to Senegal, Guinea Bissau for tuna, shrimp
Six new Chinese vessels heading to Senegal, Guinea Bissau...

April 7, 2020

A Chinese firm is sending six new vessels to African waters  as part of a continued push to shift its…

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Senegal strives to achieve MSC certification through new project
Senegal strives to achieve MSC certification through new ...

August 15, 2019

Senegal has partnered with a group of fishing industry private players to launch the pole-and-line tuna fishery impro...

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South Africa backs allocation of fishing quotas at IOTC meeting
South Africa backs allocation of fishing quotas at IOTC m...

June 22, 2019

South Africa has joined 15 other countries, all members of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC), in calling for im...

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Seychelles pushes for tuna proposal at ocean commission to help increase its catch limit
Seychelles pushes for tuna proposal at ocean commission t...

May 24, 2018

Seychelles joins nine other member countries in bringing forth a proposal on the allocation of fishing opportunities ...

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Ghana can earn $250m annually from tuna – GTA
Ghana can earn $250m annually from tuna – GTA

May 17, 2017

President of the Ghana Tuna Association (GTA), says apart from providing direct and indirect jobs, the industry can p...

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