Fisheries
Cabinet approves 9,600-tonne monkfish quota for 2025/2026 season
The Namibian Cabinet has approved a Total Allowable Catch (TAC) of 9,600 metric tonnes for monkfish...
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Namibia’s fish export earnings decline as horse mackerel tops landings
Namibia’s fish product export earnings dropped by 11.7% to N$2.7 billion in the fourth quarter of...
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Govt invites bids for 28,708 mt of fish in latest auction
The Namibian government has invited bids for the sale of 23,708 metric tonnes (mt) of horse...
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Fish, crustaceans drive export revenue to N$3.6 billion in Q3 2024
Namibia's export earnings from fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates rose to N$3.6 billion...
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Spike in fish harvesting costs driving up NFCT fish prices
The Namibia Fish Consumption Promotion Trust (NFCPT) has seen a 55% increase in harvesting costs, rising...
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Kelp Blue records signs of recovery in extinct fish species in Namibia
Kelp Blue has recorded promising signs of ecosystem restoration in its kelp forests, potentially benefiting extinct...
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Namibia cuts hake TAC to 140,000mt for 2024/2025 season
The Cabinet has approved a total allowable catch (TAC) of 140,000 metric tonnes for hake for...
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Namibia records N$1.1bn fish exports in June
Namibia's fish exports amounted to N$1,141 million in June 2024, with fish remaining the country’s only...
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Fishing sector’s N$10bn GDP contribution falls short – NPC
The National Planning Commission (NPC) says the Namibian fishing sector's N$10 billion contribution to the GDP...
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Namibia’s aquatic exports rise to N$4.1 billion in Q1
Namibia's export earnings for fish, crustaceans, molluscs, and other aquatic invertebrates reached N$4.1 billion in the...
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