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Japan donates patrol vessel to Seychelles for surveillance of marine protected areas
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Japan donates patrol vessel to Seychelles for surveillance of marine protected areas Victoria, Seychelles | April 18, 2023, Tuesday @ 15:56 in National » GENERAL | By: Salifa Karapetyan Edited by: Betymie Bonnelame A patrol vessel donated by the Japanese government will help enhance the capacity of the Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA) to carry out surveillance in three designated sites of the REEFFISH project in Seychelles. The […]
Major islands clean-up: Over 110 FADs recovered in Seychelles
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Major islands clean-up: Over 110 FADs recovered in Seychelles Victoria, Seychelles | April 17, 2023, Monday @ 17:28 in Environment » GENERAL | By: Salifa Karapetyan Edited by: Betymie Bonnelame Over 110 discarded fish aggregating devices (FADs) recovered from some southernmost islands of Seychelles have been brought to the main island of Mahe for sorting, recycling, and reusing. FADs are man-made floating wooden structures with hanging […]
Oceanika calls for industrial fishing vessels to do more to remove FADs in Seychelles’ waters
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Oceanika calls for industrial fishing vessels to do more to remove FADs in Seychelles’ waters Victoria, Seychelles | April 15, 2023, Saturday @ 10:00 in Environment » GENERAL | By: Sedrick Nicette Edited By: Betymie Bonnelame (Seychelles News Agency) – A not-for-profit organisation, Oceanika, is calling on industrial fishing vessels to make more effort to remove fish aggregating devices (FADs) after fishing, after the NPO removed […]
Fisheries minister updates assembly on projects in Glacis and Grand Anse Praslin |12 April 2023
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Fisheries minister updates assembly on projects in Glacis and Grand Anse Praslin |12 April 2023 Seychelles Nation The Minister for Fisheries, Jean-François Ferrari, has said that the gear store project and other infrastructure in the Glacis district is expected to start at the end of May this year, and the project is now on tender. He […]
Aubrey Lesperance traces journey in Seychelles’ aquaculture development
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Aubrey Lesperance traces journey in Seychelles’ aquaculture development Victoria, Seychelles | April 11, 2023, Tuesday @ 15:07 in Editorial » THE INTERVIEW | By: Sharon Enesta (Seychelles News Agency) – Plans for creating an aquaculture sector in Seychelles, a 115-island archipelago in the western Indian Ocean, started in 2007 with the creation of a Mariculture Master Plan (MMP). Since then, the government made […]
Stakeholders discuss management of tuna fishing in the region |11 April 2023
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Stakeholders discuss management of tuna fishing in the region |11 April 2023 Seychelles Nation Fisheries ministers and other senior representatives from governments and private sectors of the South Western Indian Ocean region met last Thursday to discuss the management of tuna fishing in the region. Apart from our country, the meeting saw the participation of purse […]
FADs, stocks, overfishing: Regional members of IOTC meet in Seychelles to consider proposals
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FADs, stocks, overfishing: Regional members of IOTC meet in Seychelles to consider proposals Victoria, Seychelles | April 6, 2023, Thursday @ 17:43 in Business » FISHERIES | By: Salifa Karapetyan Edited by: Betymie Bonnelame Seychelles met together with high-level government officials of the fisheries sector from Tanzania, Kenya and Comoros to discuss draft proposals for the upcoming Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) meeting, seeking these countries’ […]
SeyCCAT’s Blue Grants Fund (BGF) |05 April 2023
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SeyCCAT’s Blue Grants Fund (BGF) |05 April 2023 Seychelles Nations Funding up for grabs for local projects that support Seychelles’ ocean The Seychelles Conservation and Climate Adaptation Trust (SeyCCAT) has launched the seventh call for proposals under the Blue Grants Fund (BGF). The BGF7 is calling for project ideas that support marine conservation, climate adaptation, and […]
Seychelles hosts regional workshop on transparency in fisheries |01 April 2023
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Seychelles hosts regional workshop on transparency in fisheries |01 April 2023 Seychelles Nation Fisheries practitioners from the South-West Indian Ocean (SWIO) region gathered in Seychelles this week for a two-day regional workshop aimed at enhancing awareness of the importance of transparency for sustainable fisheries management. The workshop, entitled ‘Promoting Transparency for Sustainable Marine Fisheries through Collective […]
Six SMA students join 2nd FAD clean-up expedition |29 March 2023
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Six SMA students join 2nd FAD clean-up expedition |29 March 2023 Seychelles Nation Six students from the Seychelles Maritime Academy (SMA) boarded the coast guard boat Saya de Malha yesterday to take part in the second Fish Aggregating Devices (FAD) clean-up expedition. They left Mahé accompanied by a lecturer and during their voyage the crew will physically collect […]
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Together, we protect and preserve our marine heritage,
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