FAO.org

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in close collaboration with the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and the Environment (DFFE) of South Africa carried out a review to support the country in enhancing its legal, institutional and...

Comoros and Papua New Guinea are the latest FAO Members to become Parties to the Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA). The Agreement entered into force for Comoros and Papua New Guinea, on 31 March and 6 April 2024 respectively, 30...

30 Parties and 4 non-parties to the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) together with regional fishery bodies met for the first time since the operationalization of the PSMA Global Information Exchange System (GIES), at the fourth Technical Working...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) held a national workshop in Angola to develop a National Strategy and Action Plan for the implementation of the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA), complementary international instruments and...

Fifteen officers from the Gambian Department of Fisheries and the Gambia Navy participated in a port inspection training course delivered by a team of monitoring, control and surveillance specialists of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).  The...