Mediterranean Fish Fight Back: Overfishing Halved!
Fishing pressure in the Mediterranean and Black Sea fell by half in a decade and assessed biomass rose 25% — but 52% of stocks are still overfished. Here is what the GFCM report really says.
Fishing pressure in the Mediterranean and Black Sea fell by half in a decade and assessed biomass rose 25% — but 52% of stocks are still overfished. Here is what the GFCM report really says.
MPEDA and Odisha just mapped a 7-point plan to take the state beyond shrimp — mud crab, scampi, tuna, GI branding and full traceability. Here is what fishers and exporters gain.
Vietnam produced nearly 7.9 million tonnes of fish in nine months and exported $9.1 billion of seafood — shrimp and pangasius lead, but a tough Q4 decides the $12 billion target.
ICAR-CMFRI Kochi is hiring 5 Young Professionals for its NICRA climate project — 1 YP-II at ₹42,000/month and 4 YP-I at ₹30,000/month. Email your application by 6 November 2026; shortlisted candidates face the walk-in on 12 November.
Quebec’s fish and seafood sector has a new $50M+ fund — 60% federal, 40% provincial, across four pillars. Proposals have been open since 1 September 2026. Here’s who can apply and how to prepare.
Biofloc questions are now a fixture in fisheries exams — C:N ratio, Imhoff cone readings, CIBA’s nursery numbers. Test yourself with 20 exam-style MCQs, each with a full explanation.
EU ministers agreed 2027 Baltic Sea catch limits on 26 October: central Baltic herring up 71% to 165,228 tonnes and sprat up 44% — while cod stays bycatch-only and recreational cod fishing remains banned.
Kerala’s fisheries university is hiring at both ends of the ladder — a Director of Research, three Deans, and a Technical Assistant intern. The first deadline is 5 November, so the intern post needs action this week.
Woods Hole’s Summer Student Fellowship pays undergraduates to spend a summer doing real ocean research — with a weekly stipend, travel support and housing. The 2027 call opens in December, so now is the time to prepare.
More than 300 PMMSY cages at Halali Dam are sending Indian Major Carps to markets across India in refrigerated vans — here is how the reservoir cage model works and how farmers can explore it.