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Seychelles’ IDC to start black tiger prawn production in 2024 30-01-24
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Seychelles’ IDC to start black tiger prawn production in 2024 Victoria, Seychelles | January 30, 2024, Tuesday @ 14:25 in Business » FISHERIES | By: Alisa Uzice Edited by: Betymie Bonnelame | Seychelles’ Island Development Company (IDC), a state-owned company, is set to produce black tiger prawns this year and the first batches are expected to be on the market by October or November, said a top official. The […]
‘Fishermen: The Heart of a Nation’ |26 January 2024
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‘Fishermen: The Heart of a Nation’ |26 January 2024 Seychelles Nation A documentary titled ‘Fishermen: The Heart of a Nation,’ aiming to preserve and educate the fishers and general population about Seychelles’ sustainable fishing practices, was yesterday screened for the first time at the Docklands auditorium The documentary has been produced by Frankie and Marie Rignace, […]
Seychelles’ Central Common Cold Store chairman satisfied with 2023 “modest profit” 23-01-24
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Seychelles’ Central Common Cold Store chairman satisfied with 2023 “modest profit” Victoria, Seychelles | January 23, 2024, Tuesday @ 13:25 in Business » FISHERIES | By: Rita Joubert-Lawen Edited by: Betymie Bonnelame | (Seychelles News Agency) – The chairman of Central Common Cold Store (CCCS), Peter Sinon, congratulated the facility for having effectively and successfully climbed a steep learning curve in the initial year of operations […]
SFA aims for more proactive management of the mud crab population 12-01-24
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SFA aims for more proactive management of the mud crab population PRESS RELEASE SFA aims for more proactive management of the mud crab population 12-01-2024 – A recent 12-month assessment reveals a catch rate of 0.23 crab per trap per day. Notably, a Marine Protected Area emerged as a critical contributor to a heightened catch […]
Seychelles’ 3rd Saya De Malha Expedition collects FADs and 6.1 tonnes of waste from Aldabra 11-01-24
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Seychelles’ 3rd Saya De Malha Expedition collects FADs and 6.1 tonnes of waste from Aldabra Victoria, Seychelles | January 11, 2024, Thursday @ 10:18 in Environment » CONSERVATION | By: Rassin Vannier | (Seychelles News Agency) – The third Saya De Malha Expedition to collect fish aggregating devices (FADs) and debris from the Seychelles Outer Islands group concluded with the return of the crew on December […]
Saya De Malha expedition ends with success |11 January 2024
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Saya De Malha expedition ends with success |11 January 2024 Seychelles Nation The Ministry of Fisheries and the Blue Economy, Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA), and the Seychelles Coast Guard has announced the successful completion of the third expedition of the vessel Saya De Malha. The expedition aimed to collect fish aggregating devices (FADs) and other debris […]
Data visualisation of catch logs and tracking records |06 January 2024
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Data visualisation of catch logs and tracking records |06 January 2024 Seychelles Nation 12-month observation under SeyCCAT project revealed The final session of the project ‘Pilot and Integration of Tracking, Logbook, and Market Traceability Tools for Co-Management of the Small-Scale Fisheries Sector in Seychelles’, took place on Thursday, December 14, at the SFA conference room. Present […]
2023 an active year for the Ministry of Fisheries and the Blue Economy |29 December 2023
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The Ministry of Fisheries and the Blue Economy has been very active in 2023, promoting sustainable fishing, youth engagement in fishing and investment in the industry among others. The Development Bank of Seychelles (DBS) in January invited investors to apply for the Blue Investment Fund aimed at supporting the expansion of sustainable fisheries in Seychelles. […]
Seychelles Fishing Authority introduces licence for spanner crab fishery as interest increases
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Victoria, Seychelles | December 26, 2023, Tuesday @ 10:03 in Business » FISHERIES | By: Sedrick Nicette Edited By: Betymie Bonnelame, Seychelles News Agency The Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA) introduced a licence for the fishing of the spanner crab species on December 20, said a top official recently. The introduction of a licence for the species is a result of several factors, and according to the assistant […]
Seychelles assesses octopus fishery through two projects |21 December 2023
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Seychelles assesses octopus fishery through two projects |21 December 2023 Results and updates of two ongoing projects to study the local octopus fishery were presented during a National Octopus Workshop held yesterday at the Eden Bleu hotel. The training was coordinated by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA). It looked […]
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