Phl improving fishing fleet safety standard
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), led by administrator Sonia B. Malaluan, is adopting provisions of the Cape Town Agreement to strengthen safety…
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The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), led by administrator Sonia B. Malaluan, is adopting provisions of the Cape Town Agreement to strengthen safety…
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BFAR and marine scientists are working with stakeholders in FMA 8 to strengthen sustainable fisheries management for shorthead anchovy and other small pelagic…
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines is probing an alleged cyanide poisoning attempt on troops at Ayungin Shoal near BRP Sierra Madre, after cyanide bottles…
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‘The use of cyanide on Ayungin Shoal is a form of sabotage that seeks to kill local fish populations, depriving Navy personnel of a vital food source.’
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Soaring fuel prices and supply shortages are severely impacting the fishing industry in General Santos City, forcing commercial fleets and small-scale fishers…
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Thousands of Chinese fishing boats are massing in geometric formations in the East China Sea, raising concerns about Beijing’s potential regional crisis or…
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They were fined 400,000 rands, which was promptly paid.
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The PNP apprehended 15 fishermen and confiscated three boats in Orion, Bataan, enforcing local fishing ordinances on 28 February 2026.
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State parties to the 2012 Cape Town Agreement will begin implementing global safety standards for fishing vessels next year, covering design, construction,…
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Fishing boat rescued off Capon Grande waters in Zambales
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Over the decades, the festival grew into one of Nigeria’s biggest cultural events.
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Hundreds of fishermen and advocates march 17 km in Leyte to protect municipal waters from commercial fishing, urging stronger enforcement to safeguard…
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FISHING boats dock at the fishing community in Barangay Tanza, Navotas City, on Wednesday, 7 January 2026.
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Catching more than 299,000 tons for 2026 is 72 percent higher than scientific advice.
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'C188 will destroy our industry and cost many people their jobs.'
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By 2030, BFAR envisions a fully digital and inclusive traceability system that connects all actors in the tuna value chain — from the smallest hook in a…
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Starting 1 December, a four-month closed fishing season in Iloilo River will run until 31 March to allow fish stocks and biodiversity to recover. The ordinance…
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Task force tightens watch ahead of Visayan Sea closed season.
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