Upcoming meetings

FIRMS Steering Committee meeting - 6h Session
Feb 24-26, 2010
Latest News

Fishing vessel registration mandatory in GhanaThe government of Ghana, in support of Fisheries Act 625 of 2002, requires that all fishing vessels are properly registered and identified. While industrial and semi-industrial fleets have been overall compliant, [more...]
New agreement strengthens partnershipThe FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Philippe Cousteau "Union of the Oceans" Foundation
A new agreement to enhance collaboration between the FAO Fisheries [more...]
The case of the mysterious seafood An unknown percentage of the fish we eat isn't what's it's purported to be – FAO meeting explores how forensic techniques could help address the problem.
The first victim was a Caucasian male in his late 30s. He [more...]

