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Marine protected areas safeguard more than ecology – they bring economic benefits to fisheries and tourism

Marine protected areas safeguard more than ecology – they bring economic benefits to fisheries and tourismMark John Costello

Sea Harvest Group delivers strong result in a tough environment

Sea Harvest Group delivers strong result in a tough environment

6 Mar 2024

Small-scale fishers could be allowed to catch new species

Small-scale fishers could be allowed to catch new species

By Liezl Human 5 Mar 2024

Nedbank, YES partner on urban aquaponic farming initiatives

Nedbank, YES partner on urban aquaponic farming initiatives

4 Dec 2018

We can eat our fish and fight climate change too

We can eat our fish and fight climate change too

Philip A Loring and Ratana Chuenpagdee 28 Nov 2018

Aquaculture key to food security and nutrition?

Aquaculture key to food security and nutrition?

Helen Swingler and John Bolton 27 Nov 2018

Abalone. Image by Toby Hudson, CC BY-SA 3.0,

First steps to tackling South Africa's abalone poaching

Marieke Norton 23 Nov 2018

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Kelp: How sea weed stimulates plant growth

23 Nov 2018

How Pick n Pay and WWF-SA are collaborating to transform seafood procurement

How Pick n Pay and WWF-SA are collaborating to transform seafood procurement

22 Nov 2018

Cuts on rock lobster fishing in line with court judgment

Cuts on rock lobster fishing in line with court judgment

20 Nov 2018

Fisheries department rots from the top

Fisheries department rots from the top

Kimon de Greef 13 Nov 2018

Fish farming at industrial scale: a Turkish case study

Fish farming at industrial scale: a Turkish case study

Irmak Ertör 7 Nov 2018

Cabinet approves Marine Protected Areas

Cabinet approves Marine Protected Areas

26 Oct 2018

Corporate content should be part of your DNA

Corporate content should be part of your DNA

Bizcommunity.com 24 Oct 2018

DAFF ignores science, wastes public funds in appealing High Court Rock Lobster ruling

DAFF ignores science, wastes public funds in appealing High Court Rock Lobster ruling

Louzel Lombard Steyn 24 Oct 2018

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity.com 23 Oct 2018

Updated ocean economy scorecard on SA's marine resources released

Updated ocean economy scorecard on SA's marine resources released

18 Oct 2018

The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

Bizcommunity.com 15 Oct 2018

Growing consumer awareness around sustainable seafood certification

Growing consumer awareness around sustainable seafood certification

11 Oct 2018

AfDB supports Cameroon livestock, fish farming with €84m loan

AfDB supports Cameroon livestock, fish farming with €84m loan

14 Sep 2018

Sea Harvest diversifies with R527m Ladismith Cheese acquisition

Sea Harvest diversifies with R527m Ladismith Cheese acquisition

29 Aug 2018

Focusing on women and youth to transform agriculture

Focusing on women and youth to transform agriculture

Michael Hailu 23 Aug 2018

Is East African agriculture at risk of playing second fiddle to oil wealth?

Is East African agriculture at risk of playing second fiddle to oil wealth?

6 Aug 2018

Big jump in employment in South Africa's aquaculture industry

Big jump in employment in South Africa's aquaculture industry

Wandile Sihlobo 6 Aug 2018

New map shows that only 13% of the oceans are still truly wild

New map shows that only 13% of the oceans are still truly wild

Kendall Jones et al. 1 Aug 2018

Fishery management needs to be reworked to counter effects of climate change

Fishery management needs to be reworked to counter effects of climate change

11 Jul 2018

SA fishing industry broadens on BBEEE transformation

SA fishing industry broadens on BBEEE transformation

20 Jun 2018

EU Council emphasises FAO's role in sustainable food, agricultural practices

EU Council emphasises FAO's role in sustainable food, agricultural practices

19 Jun 2018

Sea Harvest BEE consortium confirms terms for Viking Group acquisition

Sea Harvest BEE consortium confirms terms for Viking Group acquisition

13 Jun 2018

Agricultural policies need to address child labour concerns

Agricultural policies need to address child labour concerns

13 Jun 2018

Mauritius and South Africa sign MoU on fisheries

Mauritius and South Africa sign MoU on fisheries

13 Jun 2018

Wesgro, Matzikama District strengthens Western Cape aquaculture industry with MoU

Wesgro, Matzikama District strengthens Western Cape aquaculture industry with MoU

8 Jun 2018

New initiative will improve the sustainability of 9 South African fisheries

New initiative will improve the sustainability of 9 South African fisheries

7 Jun 2018

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Nedbank, YES partner on urban aquaponic farming initiatives

Nedbank, YES partner on urban aquaponic farming initiatives

4 Dec 2018

We can eat our fish and fight climate change too

We can eat our fish and fight climate change too

Philip A Loring and Ratana Chuenpagdee 28 Nov 2018

Aquaculture key to food security and nutrition?

Aquaculture key to food security and nutrition?

Helen Swingler and John Bolton 27 Nov 2018

Abalone. Image by Toby Hudson, CC BY-SA 3.0,

First steps to tackling South Africa's abalone poaching

Marieke Norton 23 Nov 2018

bluemorphos via

Kelp: How sea weed stimulates plant growth

23 Nov 2018

How Pick n Pay and WWF-SA are collaborating to transform seafood procurement

How Pick n Pay and WWF-SA are collaborating to transform seafood procurement

22 Nov 2018

Cuts on rock lobster fishing in line with court judgment

Cuts on rock lobster fishing in line with court judgment

20 Nov 2018

Fisheries department rots from the top

Fisheries department rots from the top

Kimon de Greef 13 Nov 2018

Fish farming at industrial scale: a Turkish case study

Fish farming at industrial scale: a Turkish case study

Irmak Ertör 7 Nov 2018

Cabinet approves Marine Protected Areas

Cabinet approves Marine Protected Areas

26 Oct 2018

Corporate content should be part of your DNA

Corporate content should be part of your DNA

Bizcommunity.com 24 Oct 2018

DAFF ignores science, wastes public funds in appealing High Court Rock Lobster ruling

DAFF ignores science, wastes public funds in appealing High Court Rock Lobster ruling

Louzel Lombard Steyn 24 Oct 2018

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity.com 23 Oct 2018

Updated ocean economy scorecard on SA's marine resources released

Updated ocean economy scorecard on SA's marine resources released

18 Oct 2018

The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

Bizcommunity.com 15 Oct 2018

Growing consumer awareness around sustainable seafood certification

Growing consumer awareness around sustainable seafood certification

11 Oct 2018

AfDB supports Cameroon livestock, fish farming with €84m loan

AfDB supports Cameroon livestock, fish farming with €84m loan

14 Sep 2018

Sea Harvest diversifies with R527m Ladismith Cheese acquisition

Sea Harvest diversifies with R527m Ladismith Cheese acquisition

29 Aug 2018

Focusing on women and youth to transform agriculture

Focusing on women and youth to transform agriculture

Michael Hailu 23 Aug 2018

Is East African agriculture at risk of playing second fiddle to oil wealth?

Is East African agriculture at risk of playing second fiddle to oil wealth?

6 Aug 2018

Big jump in employment in South Africa's aquaculture industry

Big jump in employment in South Africa's aquaculture industry

Wandile Sihlobo 6 Aug 2018

New map shows that only 13% of the oceans are still truly wild

New map shows that only 13% of the oceans are still truly wild

Kendall Jones et al. 1 Aug 2018

Fishery management needs to be reworked to counter effects of climate change

Fishery management needs to be reworked to counter effects of climate change

11 Jul 2018

SA fishing industry broadens on BBEEE transformation

SA fishing industry broadens on BBEEE transformation

20 Jun 2018

EU Council emphasises FAO's role in sustainable food, agricultural practices

EU Council emphasises FAO's role in sustainable food, agricultural practices

19 Jun 2018

Sea Harvest BEE consortium confirms terms for Viking Group acquisition

Sea Harvest BEE consortium confirms terms for Viking Group acquisition

13 Jun 2018

Agricultural policies need to address child labour concerns

Agricultural policies need to address child labour concerns

13 Jun 2018

Mauritius and South Africa sign MoU on fisheries

Mauritius and South Africa sign MoU on fisheries

13 Jun 2018

Wesgro, Matzikama District strengthens Western Cape aquaculture industry with MoU

Wesgro, Matzikama District strengthens Western Cape aquaculture industry with MoU

8 Jun 2018

New initiative will improve the sustainability of 9 South African fisheries

New initiative will improve the sustainability of 9 South African fisheries

7 Jun 2018

Court gives community right to fish without permit

Court gives community right to fish without permit

Ohene Yaw Ampofo-Anti 7 Jun 2018

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Efforts to stop IUU fishing gains momentum

6 Jun 2018

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Small Harbours Programme a R400m boost to WC's small-scale fishing and tourism

29 May 2018

From camels to catfish, Algeria boosts fish farming in the Sahara Desert

Thin Lei Win 24 May 2018

Premier Fishing and Brands Limited set on growth path

22 May 2018

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When big data meets overfishing

Thin Lei Win 18 May 2018

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Data-bait: Using tech to hook globe's multi-billion-dollar fishing cheats

Thin Lei Win 16 May 2018

Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

30 Apr 2018

Investigation into Bryde's whale deaths underway

25 Apr 2018

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Salmon farms are in crisis - here's how scientists are trying to save them

Lyndsay Christie 13 Apr 2018

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