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Twelve senior fisheries inspectors from Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama and Peru are currently in Vigo, Spain, for the first PSMA inspectors' training course. The course, held between the 12 and 27 June 2018, is being held by the Food and Agriculture...

A participatory strategy and action plan workshop (gap analysis) involving national institutions is currently on-going in Accra, Ghana, to assist the country in ascertaining the need to strengthen national legislation, institutional set up, and monitoring, control and surveillance systems and...

Between Monday 28 May and Friday 01 June, national institutions and FAO gathered at a workshop in Swakopmund, on the coast of western Namibia, to jointly review the country’s implementation of the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) and...

FAO and Government authorities in Ghana and Namibia have signed separate agreements to receive assistance to enhance their capacity to implement the Port State Measures Agreement.  The agreements were signed by Ghana's Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development on 2 March...

A participatory Strategy & Action Plan workshop (gap analysis) was carried out from 26 February to 2 March 2018 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The workshop ascertained the need to strengthen national legislation, the institutional set up/coordination mechanisms, and MCS systems and operations. As...