Land: International

The European Commission has approved the Operational Programme for Cyprus fisheries for 2007-2013.

Shocking news of selling of turtle meat throughout the Port Moresby has raised many questions of turtle’s survival and its poaching.

A South Georgia fishery has become the 50th fishery currently

Sea fishing licence has become a potential threat to the countries across Europe to tackle trade, confirmed the official trade body EFTTA.

After political unrest Kenya’s fishing industry yet to find a footing as it is the top losers and yet to resume normalcy.

Maldives is facing crisis in tuna catch while its export prices has risen remarkably, informed the Fisheries Ministry.

Papua New Guinea is planning to become world’s tuna producing capital as a new marine park has been set up to enhance this objective.

On January 21 the Indian government has set the three Sri Lankan fishing vessels free which were apprehended in 2006 and 2007 on allegations of trespassing Indian waters for poaching.

On Thuesday the staff of Samherji’s prawn processing plant in Akureyri were told at a meeting that the company has decided to discontinue its prawn processing operations and close down the Akureyri factory.

Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA) has arrested six India fishermen fishing in itds waters illegally.