The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development held a press conference today to discuss the implementation of the Electronic Monitoring System (EMS) on trawl vessels as a means of monitoring fishing activities at sea. According to the Sector Minister, Hon. Mavis Hawa Koomson, the implementation of the EMS aims to track the activities of vessels […]
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The Fish Health Unit under the Fisheries Commission (FC) organized a training for Fisheries officers and Fishers in the Greater Accra Region on the use of Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) to check illegal fishing activities and wholesomeness of fish landings at the shore. The training aims at familiarizing Fisheries Officers and Fishers with the use […]
A one-day final stakeholders meeting to validate the Marine Fisheries Management Plan 2022-2026 held on 1st February, 2022 in Accra. The meeting was for the Ministry and the Fisheries Commission (FC) to build consensus with their stakeholders on the newly developed plan. The Fisheries Commission is enjoined by Section 42 (1) of the Fisheries Act […]
Hon. Mavis Hawa Koomson, Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MoFAD) has highlighted that there is still ban on tilapia importation in the country. Speaking at the commissioning of Volta Catch Tilapia depot owned by Tropo Farms at Kasoa in the Central Region, the sector Minister stressed that anybody caught illegally importing tilapia into the […]
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MoFAD) and the National Premix Fuel Secretariat have organized a National Consultative Meeting on premix fuel automation project with stakeholders in the fishing industry. The purpose of the meeting was to throw more light on the premix fuel automation system and also seek their opinion and contribution […]
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