New World Bank - FAO report reveals "the sunken billions" Economic losses in marine fisheries resulting from poor management, inefficiencies, and overfishing add up to a staggering US$50 billion per year, according [more...]

The aquaculture industry has reached an important crossroads, with new challenges emerging regarding the sector’s ability to meet future world demand for fish.

Nominations are now invited for the Margarita Lizárraga Award for the biennium 2008-2009. The Award pays tribute to Ms Margarita Lizárraga, a Mexican national and an officer in the Fisheries Department at the time [more...]