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CRFM working group conducts multi-country review and analysis of Caribbean groundfish resources

Groundfish stock assessment programmes are critical to ensuring that countries can manage their fisheries sustainably, maintain ecological balance, and ensure economic stability, says Dr. Sandra Grant Technical officers of the CRFM Secretariat, and the FISH4ACP and EAF4SG projects, worked with…

CRFM working group conducts multi-country review and analysis of Caribbean groundfish resources

Groundfish stock assessment programmes are critical to ensuring that countries can manage their fisheries sustainably, maintain ecological balance, and ensure economic stability, says Dr. Sandra Grant Technical officers of the CRFM Secretariat, and the FISH4ACP and EAF4SG projects, worked with…

Webinar recordings on Abandoned, Lost, and Otherwise Discarded Fishing Gear in the Caribbean

Safeguarding Caribbean Fisheries by addressing Abandoned, Lost, and Otherwise Discarded Fishing Gear (ALDFG) Unintended capture of the region’s prized fisheries resources by fishing gear that is no longer under the control of the harvester—whether due to inclement weather, accidents at sea,…

Join us for  Session #2: ALDFG in the Caribbean: Challenges, Successes and Opportunities

Session #2: ALDFG in the Caribbean: Challenges, Successes and Opportunities Connect with us via Zoom:Meeting ID: 994 6255 4888Passcode: 727749 CLICK HERE TO JOIN CRFM Secretariat Princess Margaret DriveFisheries CompoundP.O. Box 642Belize City, BELIZE END NOTE: (Editor) ALDFG = Abandoned, Lost, or Otherwise,…

Indonesian fishermen sue Bumble Bee Tuna

March 16th, 2025News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Forced laborIndonesian fishermen sue Bumble Bee, alleging forced labor at seaFishermen from Indonesia are suing Bumble Bee Tuna, claiming that the company knowingly profited from their exploitation. They allege that captains beat…

Second Session on ALDFG in the Caribbean | Tuesday, 18 March 202

Abandoned, Lost, and Discarded Fishing Gear (ALDFG) in the Caribbean: Challenges, Successes and Opportunities Invitation to Attend Session 2:Tuesday, 18 March 2025Times: 8:30 a.m. Belize | 9:30 a.m. Jamaica |10:30 a.m. EC & New York | 11:30 a.m. Suriname Abandoned, lost or discarded…

CCMI seeks 10 young Caymanians for YELC programme!

CCMI seeks 10 young Caymanians to receive FULL SCHOLARSHIPS for YELC programme! CCMI SEEKS YOUNG CAYMANIANS TO BE SKILLED, ENTHUSIASTIC ENVIRONMENTAL AMBASSADORS 10 fully funded spaces available for students to learn to dive, gain knowledge in marine science, and develop…

OECS and EU-CaN Unite to Emphasize the Importance of Agricultural and Fisheries Data

Castries, Saint Lucia – March 5, 2025 – The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission has partnered with the EU-Caribbean Nutrition Facility (EU-CaN) to host a regional workshop on The Role of Agricultural and Fishery Censuses in Agricultural Development Planning…

LITTLE CAYMAN: REEFS GO LIVE RETURNS

REEFS GO LIVE RETURNS FOR A NEW SEASON – DIRECT FROM LITTLE CAYMAN HOPE SPOT CCMI brings the ocean directly to classrooms around the world through underwater live-stream lessons Little Cayman, Cayman Islands; 4th March 2025: In 2018, the Central…