Fishing Industry News and Aquaculture SA

While most enclosed space work operations are carried out successfully and are unreported, it is always the incidents that end in fatalities that inevitably...

Did you know that in 2025, 16% of the global workforce reported personally experiencing serious harm at work in the past two years. Although...

Every year on 25 June, the world commemorates the International Day of the Seafarer, a day established by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to...

In the past two years, since the terrible MFV Lepanto tragedy in 2024, there has been a lot of talk about recapitalising the ageing...

Namibia's fishing industry, long regarded as one of Africa's better-managed fisheries, is facing a critical governance test. The combination of controversial horse mackerel quota...

The past week the sardines have been running and KwaZulu Natal’s fishermen and anyone else interested in this annual spectacle have been making a beeline for...

Momentum is building in the Namibian fishing industry as working and non-working fishermen gather in coastal towns to protest again government decisions regarding the...

It’s official: El Niño is back. By late fall 2026, forecast models give a 2-in-3 chance of a strong-to-very strong El Niño affecting the...

Another new Fisheries Minister? South Africa’s Fisheries portfolio deserves better than political musical chairs, writes Policy Analyst, Jeremy Marillier. The claim that Western Cape Education...

The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) launched its latest State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture report at the Our Ocean Conference, in Mombasa, Kenya, at...