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Seychelles hosts second meeting of AU platform for SIDS
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Seychelles hosts second meeting of AU platform for SIDS Victoria, Seychelles | February 15, 2023, Wednesday @ 15:01 in Business » FISHERIES | By: Sedrick Nicette Edited By: Betymie Bonnelame Work continues for the setting up of a fisheries platform that will allow small island nations from Africa to join forces for discussions at international level, through a three-day training in Seychelles. The three-day […]
Identification of small vessels: SFA clarifies |14 February 2023
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Identification of small vessels: SFA clarifies |14 February 2023 Seychelles Nation The Seychelles Maritime Safety Authority (SMSA) and the Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA) wish to further shed clarity on the identification of all small vessels measuring less than 10 metres, operating in the EEZ of the Republic of Seychelles. The publication of these new regulations allows […]
Seychelles questions merit of a 72-day ban on FAD fishing by purse seiners in Indian Ocean |14 February 2023
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Seychelles questions merit of a 72-day ban on FAD fishing by purse seiners in Indian Ocean |14 February 2023 Seychelles Nation Seychelles will lodge its objection to a resolution adopted at the recent Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) meeting in Mombasa, Kenya, proposing a 72-day ban of the use of drifting Fish Aggregating Devices (dFADs) by […]
Tuna fisheries: Seychelles votes against IOTC ban on FADs, citing economic concerns
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Tuna fisheries: Seychelles votes against IOTC ban on FADs, citing economic concerns Victoria, Seychelles | February 14, 2023, Tuesday @ 11:37 in Business » FISHERIES | By: Salifa Karapetyan Edited by: Betymie Bonnelame Seychelles voted against a proposal for the implementation of one of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission‘s (IOTC) latest adoptions of fish aggregating devices as the decision made was not science-based and is […]
Local fishermen offered possibility to harvest sea cucumber in Mascarene Plateau region |10 February 2023
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Local fishermen offered possibility to harvest sea cucumber in Mascarene Plateau region |10 February 2023 Seychelles Nation Licensed fishermen engaged in harvesting sea cucumbers are being encouraged to apply for applications to harvest the species outside of Seychelles’ exclusive economic zone, now that the country and Mauritius will soon be undertaking sustainable exploratory harvesting of the […]
First batch of locally produced shrimp to hit Seychelles’ market in April
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First batch of locally produced shrimp to hit Seychelles’ market in April Victoria, Seychelles | February 8, 2023, Wednesday @ 16:59 in Business » FISHERIES | By: Sedrick Nicette Edited By: Betymie Bonnelame (Seychelles News Agency) – The first batch of white shrimp grown in Seychelles is expected to hit the local market around April said the chief executive of the Islands Development Company (DC), […]
FAO-led evaluation of the national food control system |07 February 2023
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FAO-led evaluation of the national food control system |07 February 2023 Seychelles Nation Data collection under way in Seychelles After a week-long training run by a team of FAO experts at the end of November 2022, a group of representatives from the ministries of Agriculture and of Fisheries and other stakeholders are embarking on the data […]
Seychelles and Mauritius to explore joint Management area for sea cucumber
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Seychelles and Mauritius to explore joint Management area for sea cucumber Victoria, Seychelles | February 6, 2023, Monday @ 10:27 in Business » FISHERIES | By: Sedrick Nicette Edited By: Betymie Bonnelame Sea cucumber fishers in Seychelles are being asked to submit their proposals to be part of the exploratory harvesting of the species under the joint management area (JMA) managed by Seychelles […]
Seychelles scientist society in the offing |04 February 2023
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Seychelles scientist society in the offing |04 February 2023 Seychelles Nation Following the Monaco Explorations expedition which took place in the Indian Ocean in October and November 2022, young Seychellois scientists are being called upon to form a community, and eventually a formal association. A number of early-career scientists made up the Seychelles team to partake […]
Local Monaco Explorations participants recognised and applauded |03 February 2023
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Local Monaco Explorations participants recognised and applauded |03 February 2023 Seychelles Nation Young Seychellois researchers who participated in the Monaco Explorations expedition in October and November 2022 were yesterday recognised and applauded, in a ceremony organised by the Ministry of Fisheries and the Blue Economy. The six-strong female scientists who partook in the first leg from […]
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