CEMLAWS calls for access arrangements on distant water fishing
The Executive Director of Center for Maritime Law and Security (CEMLAWS) Africa, Dr Kamal-Deen Ali, has called on Ghana to
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Fishing
Global ‘Blue Deal’ urgently needed to protect and invest in our ocean
An UNCTAD report highlights the opportunities the ocean holds for developing countries and charts a new course to sustainably use
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Togo adopts two bills to reaffirm its commitment to the law of the sea and promote the conservation of Atlantic tunas
On Thursday 4 May 2023, the National Assembly of Togo adopted two important bills. The first concerns the privileges and
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Liberia to Host Next FCWC Ministerial Conference
The Liberian Government through the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) has committed to host next year’s Annual Session of
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President Ramkalawan welcomes back SMA students and Seychelles Coast Guard crew from the second Fish Aggregating Devices (FAD) clean-up expedition
The President of the Republic, Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan accompanied by the Designated Minister, Minister for Fisheries and the Blue
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Fisheries: EU makes proposals for the conservation and sustainable management of tuna in the Indian Ocean
Yesterday, the European Union made public four ambitious proposals for the next Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) session taking place
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FAO, NaFAA Validate Sea Cucumbers Fisheries Management Plan in Monrovia
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) have concluded a validation
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FCWC Interagency Workshop in Nigeria Reveals MCS Improvements
The Fisheries Committee for the West Central Gulf of Guinea (FCWC) and the Technical Team (TT) of the West Africa
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Launch ceremony of the DWFV project “Promoting Local Capacity to Address the Destabilising Impacts of Foreign Fishing Vessels in the Gulf of Guinea and Mauritania”
On Thursday 16 February, the Centre for Maritime Law and Security (CEMLAWS) Africa and the Center for Coastal Management, University
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Ending IUU Fishing in the Union of Comoros
The Union of Comoros will soon have its National Committee dedicated to the fight against IUU fishing. This is the
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