Fisheries
Namibia urged to reform fisheries legislation and improve oversight
The Marine Resources Act has come under renewed scrutiny, with the Institute for Public Policy Research...
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Government scheme re-employs over 2,400 fishermen
The Government Employment Redress Programme (GERP) has facilitated the re-employment of 2,483 fishermen since its launch...
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Namibia extends pilchard fishing ban for three more years
The Namibian government has extended a moratorium on pilchard fishing for another three years to allow...
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Kelp Blue harvests over 200 tonnes of Kelp near Lüderitz
Kelp Blue has harvested more than 200 tonnes of kelp this year from its offshore site...
Read moreDetailsKelp Blue harvests over 200 tonnes of Kelp near Lüderitz
Kelp Blue has harvested more than 200 tonnes of kelp this year from its offshore site...
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Govt tenders 1,000mt monk freezer fish
The Ministries of Finance and Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform have invited bids for 1,000...
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Namport completes port deepening to accommodate mega vessels, boost trade
The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) has announced the completion of a major upgrade at the Port...
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Namibia targets stronger enforcement to protect Pilchard stock
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform (MAFWLR) is exploring a range of enhanced...
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Namibia records N$1.4 billion in fish exports in April
Namibia exported fish worth N$1.4 billion in April 2025, making it the country’s third-largest export product...
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Namibian fishery taps into global grant to tackle seal entanglements
Namibia’s hake trawl and longline fishery has received international funding from the Ocean Stewardship Fund (OSF)...
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