Tag: vessels
EJF report: Illegal Chinese vessels โhoovering upโ Ghanai...
June 13, 2019
Chinese vessels are illegally harvesting small pelagics in Ghanaian waters, then selling the fish back to the African...
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Nigeria: Fisheries department licenses 143 vessels for 2019
March 11, 2019
By Godwin Oritse THE department of fishery and Aquaculture under the Federal Ministry of Agriculture has licensed a t...
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Shipping companies abandon vessels without restraint in N...
August 29, 2018
Nigeria’s waters have become a dumping ground for shipwrecks and the people living on the coastline say the uns...
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Ghana – Fisheries enforcement Unit impound Saeko ve...
August 9, 2018
The Fisheries Enforcement Unit from Takoradi has impounded several Saeko fish vessels at Apam. The Saeko vessels are ...
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Gabon: Three illegal fishing vessels arrested
July 11, 2018
Three fishing vessels have been arrested in Gabon, a year after Gabonโs President Ali Bongo Ondimba declared the crea...
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Somali Fishermen struggle to compete with foreign vessels
May 21, 2018
Each morning, fishermen in the northern Somali port city of Bosaso pull in their catch of tuna, marlin, and more.&hel...
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Nigeria: Atlantic shrimpers unveils two new vessels
May 20, 2018
As part of efforts to ensure continuous supply of high quality frozen seafood products and affordable fish protein, t...
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Ghana: Fishing vessels record zero catch
May 17, 2018
About 125 out of the 500 fishing vessels that operate in Tema return from daily fishing expeditions without a single&...
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Kenya: Consultative workshop on enhancing regional capaci...
February 12, 2018
AU-IBAR in collaboration with the NPCA conducted a workshop on enhancing regional capacity in fisheries observer and ...
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Nigeria : Buhari approves purchase of vessels to reduce i...
December 18, 2017
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the purchase of monitoring vessels to reduce unregulated fishing and boost se...
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