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CRFM welcomes Dr. Marc Williams of Saint Kitts and Nevis as new Executive Director

CRFM Welcomes New Executive Director Belize City, Monday, 2 June 2025 (CRFM)—The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) Secretariat, based in Belize and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Thomas Marc Xavier Williams of…

Join us tomorrow, Friday, May 30 for a webinar on Hurricane Preparedness: Fisheries and Aquaculture

As a part of the CARICOM Webinar Series dedicated to 2025 Hurricane Season Preparedness, the CRFM is coordinating a webinar on Disaster Risk Preparedness in Fisheries. Joins us via Zoom Date: Friday, 30 May 2025 Time: 10:00 a.m. Belize | 11:00 a.m. Jamaica…

Fisheries Ministers invited to attend Antigua and Barbuda’s UN Ocean Conference Side Event

Blueprints for the Future: Marine Spatial Planning, Financing, Ocean Data Driven Decision Making & Global Cooperation The Government of Antigua and Barbuda is inviting the participation of Caribbean Ministers with responsibility for fisheries from across CRFM Member States to attend…

Barbados Research Frontiers Symposium ‘Environmental Research for National Development’

From CRFM Secretariat  Barbados is a large ocean state, and an island host to unique biodiversity. To commemorate Environment Month, the Ministry of Environment and National Beautification, Green and Blue Economy will be showcasing the cutting-edge research that is being…

Call for EOI for Consultancies – EU-funded Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Measures Project

From CRFM Secretariat  CONSULTANCY OPPORTUNITIES The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), Delegation in Barbados, is inviting expressions of interest for two consultancy opportunities under the European Union (EU) Food Security Programme for the Caribbean: Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Measures Action: “Addressing…

CONSULTANCY OPPORTUNITY: Evaluate fisheries and aquaculture value chain and assess sustainable / renewable energy intervention

From CRFM Secretariat We’re looking for a consultant with a qualified team of experts to evaluate fisheries and aquaculture value chain and assess sustainable / renewable energy interventions for improving energy efficiency to reduce carbon footprint in the marine fisheries…

The Central Caribbean Marine Institute’s Festival of the Seas – Save the Date – Sat Nov 1st

You’re Invited! Join CCMI for an enchanted evening of elegance as we dive into the depthsof the ocean for Festival of Seas 2025! We love to admire the beauty of the reefs across all three islands —an intricate, living tapestry…

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,…