The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority has announced a partnership with the U.K.-based Environmental Justice Foundation to ensure more sustainable, legal, and equitable fisheries in Liberia.
Liberia to Conduct National Fisheries Stock Assessment With Technical Assistance from Guinea
The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority has announced that Liberia will soon begin its first-ever comprehensive independent national fisheries stock assessment.
Fisheries Authority, AfricaRice, & MOA Sign €3.5 Million Rice and Fish Project
The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority has entered an agreement with AfricaRice and the Ministry of Agriculture to implement an E.U. sponsored project focused on integrating rice and fish farmers to provide better nutrition for the public.
85% of Sinoe Canoes in Compliance With NaFAA Registration
The county coordinator of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority in Sinoe says at least 85 percent of canoes have completed their annual registration. Andrew Doe said this came as a result of enforcement by the Coast Guard.
Fishermen in Sinoe Say High Fees Imposed by NaFAA is Making Fishing Difficult
Barely two weeks following the pronouncement of more stringent measures by the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority to ensure compliance with the yearly registration by all heavy-duty canoe operators, fishermen in Sinoe are complaining about the exorbitant nature of the increments.
Fisheries Authority Sinoe Coordinator Identifies Capacity Building as Key in Fishery Production Management
The county coordinator of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority in Sinoe says local fishermen need capacity building in production management, especially as they continue to battle the dangerous effects of climate change to the marine ecosystem.
Liberian Woman Obtains World-Renowned Master’s Degree in Maritime Education and Training
Another Liberian has successfully completed studies in the area of maritime education and training, graduating with a Master’s degree. Miatta Sonie Sherif recently graduated from the World Maritime University in Sweden in late 2019.
French Tuna Vessel Sinks Off Liberian Coast
The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority reported that a Liberian licensed French tuna fishing vessel, Avel Vor, sunk off Liberia’s coast on October 27.
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