Zanzibar is set to host a summit bringing together delegations from Kenya, Mauritius, Tanzania and Zanzibar in the fight ...

After more than a decade lagging behind all of the worlds other Regional Fisheries Management Organisations, the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) has begun to move towards sustainable management of ...

Kenya is moving ahead to ratify three key conventions to promote safety and efficiency in fishing,training of fishers as well as welfare of fishers. Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) Acting Director ...

Many of India’s more than 4 million fishers are sailing beyond the country’s exclusive economic zone into the high seas in search of a better catch. Rising sea surface temperatures, overfishing near ...

Zanzibar. Efforts to strengthen cooperation against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (IUUF) in the South West Indian Ocean (SWIO) will be at the centre of discussions during a summit set to ...

In a significant move to unlock the potential of India's vast marine resources, the Centre has notified new rules for deep-sea fishing in the country's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), with a focus on ...

India's navy said Tuesday it had freed an Iranian fishing vessel hijacked by Somali pirates, the second in as many days, after the latest attack on Indian Ocean shipping.

Armed groups attack Chinese fishing vessel Liao Dong Yu 578 off Puntland. Find the latest news from the maritime industry on the PortNews website.