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An African Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) emerging from its burrow at the Stony Point Penguin Colony in Betty’s Bay, Western Cape. Photos: David Harrison

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Fishing net recycling project processes nearly 20 tonnes in first year

Fishing net recycling project processes nearly 20 tonnes in first year

17 Sep 2026

Sea Harvest lifts profit and cuts debt despite weaker catches

Sea Harvest lifts profit and cuts debt despite weaker catches

1 Sep 2026

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Shellfish safe for consumption as toxin levels drop in Saldanha Bay

24 Jul 2026

Sardine quota raised to ease processing shortages

Sardine quota raised to ease processing shortages

1 Jul 2026

Lucky Star and hake sales lift Oceana earnings

Lucky Star and hake sales lift Oceana earnings

28 May 2026

Eastern Cape lobster project secures R2.8m to scale exports

Eastern Cape lobster project secures R2.8m to scale exports

16 Mar 2026

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Investing in blue foods: How Africa could generate $17bn and 3.3m jobs

24 Feb 2026

Namibian hake fishery achieves second MSC certification

Namibian hake fishery achieves second MSC certification

14 Jan 2026

#BestofBiz 2025: Agriculture

#BestofBiz 2025: Agriculture

17 Dec 2025

Food For Mzansi launches ‘Stand up, be counted’ for SA farmers

Food For Mzansi launches ‘Stand up, be counted’ for SA farmers

YehBaby Marketing Creatives 24 Nov 2025

South Africa’s ‘blue gold’: Ocean economy set to fuel jobs and growth

South Africa’s ‘blue gold’: Ocean economy set to fuel jobs and growth

21 Oct 2025

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TNPA invites proposals for Break Bulk Terminal operator at Port of Cape Town

15 Oct 2025

The Zayed Sustainability Prize’s jury selected the 33 finalists from 7,761 entries received across six categories. Image supplied.

Inmed South Africa is a finalist for the 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize

6 Oct 2025

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South Africa pushes for sustainable ocean economy at UN

23 Sep 2025

Prof Grace Okuthe, Senior Researcher, Walter Sisulu University.

Rooibos boosts tilapia growth, driving sustainable aquaculture

5 Sep 2025

Fish deaths in Lake Victoria raise alarm over disease and antibiotic resistance

Fish deaths in Lake Victoria raise alarm over disease and antibiotic resistance

5 Aug 2025

SA’s fish exports outrun inflation, gains global traction

SA’s fish exports outrun inflation, gains global traction

4 Jul 2025

Release of a tagged speckled snapper in the iSimangaliso MPA (Photo credit: Bruce Mann).

3 research studies that show the positive impact of MPAs

10 Jun 2025

Oceana invests $1.5m in US seafood innovation fund

Oceana invests $1.5m in US seafood innovation fund

15 Apr 2025

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Measures to protect penguin populations now in place

25 Mar 2025

Government addresses misinformation on abalone fishing

Government addresses misinformation on abalone fishing

21 Feb 2025

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The crucial role of fisheries observers in sustainable deep-sea management

18 Feb 2025

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eThekwini bans fishing activities in Umngeni Estuary

10 Jan 2025

Training boosts output, disease control for Kenyan smallholder fish farmers

Training boosts output, disease control for Kenyan smallholder fish farmers

19 Dec 2024

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Court ruling a warning shot against illegal fishing

10 Dec 2024

Nanobubble tech transforms aquaponics at Cape Town school

Nanobubble tech transforms aquaponics at Cape Town school

13 Sep 2024

Aqunion CEO Rowan Yearsley would like to expand the solar project, but is mindful of the overinvestment risks.

How Aqunion abalone farm threads the cost-effective solar needle

Lindsey Schutters 27 Aug 2024

Masifundise Development Trust and Coastal Links hosted the Fisher People Tribunal from 12 to 14 August. Small-scale fishers from across the country gathered in Kalk Bay to share testimonies. GroundUp

Stop new mining on West Coast, say fishers

Liezl Human 16 Aug 2024

SAIMI CEO Odwa Mtati calls for collaborative Oceans Economy strategy

SAIMI CEO Odwa Mtati calls for collaborative Oceans Economy strategy

SAIMI 29 Jul 2024

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