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CRFM 20th Anniversary e-Magazine now available online The CRFM is pleased to share with you its special edition publication:  The CRFM Twentieth Anniversary e-Magazine ACCESS IT NOW! CRFM Secretariat Princess Margaret DriveFisheries CompoundP.O. Box 642Belize City, BELIZE

Tribute to Sir Hilary Beckles

Outstanding Tribute rendered to Sir Hilary Beckles Editors of the 1150-page festschrift, Professor Verene Shepherd (centre) and Dr. Henderson D. Carter (right), present a copy to Professor Sir Hilary Beckles. The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Tuesday, December 19, 2023—In…

CRFM and PFR of New Zealand developing innovative products from Sargassum

Belize City, Thursday, 7 December 2023 (CRFM)—Groundbreaking work has begun in the Caribbean to produce Sargassum-derived liquid fertilizers or plant growth promoters, as well as an organic compost from processed Sargassum, for eventual incorporation into farmer and grower practices in…

CRFM advises fishers to be prepared for active 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season

Belize City, Friday, 22 July 2022 (CRFM)—The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) is advising fishers and fishing communities across its seventeen (17) Member States to PREPARE and GET READY as we approach the peak of the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Early preparation…

CRFM and New Zealand’s Plant and Food Research Ltd. exploring beneficial use of Sargassum influxes, as new historical record set for June

Mission visited Barbados, Saint Lucia, the Dominican Republic and Belize Belize City, Friday, 15 July 2022 (CRFM)—Delegations from the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) and Plant and Food Research Limited (PFR) of New Zealand have concluded a month-long tour in…

 CRFM and New Zealand’s Plant and Food Research Ltd. exploring beneficial use of Sargassum influxes, as new historical record set for June

Belize City, Friday, 15 July 2022 (CRFM)—Delegations from the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) and Plant and Food Research Limited (PFR) of New Zealand have concluded a month-long tour in the Caribbean, including Cancun, Mexico, to gain firsthand knowledge of…

CRFM and CARICOM IMPACS partner with Norway to fortify the region’s response to fisheries crimes

Belize City, Friday, 18 March 2022 (CRFM)—The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) and the Caribbean Community Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (CARICOM IMPACS) hosted a Technical Meeting on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing and Organized Crime in the…

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Guyana and Suriname progress on requirements for Atlantic Seabob trawl fisheries

Belize City, Friday, 30 August 2019 (CRFM)—The CRFM Continental Shelf Fisheries Working Group (CSWG) convened a meeting during 20-22 August in Georgetown, Guyana, to review the status and management of Atlantic Seabob (a commercially important shrimp) Fisheries of Guyana and…

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CRFM and CDEMA sign MOU on disaster management in fisheries

Belize City, Wednesday, 31 July 2019 (CRFM)—The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) recently signed a memorandum of understanding with the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) to enhance comprehensive disaster management and climate change resilience in the fisheries and aquaculture…

After record Sargassum influx, CRFM initiates fact-finding study in CARICOM States with support from Japan

BELIZE CITY, BELIZE, WEDNESDAY, 23 January 2019 (CRFM)—The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) has initiated a regional fact-finding study to document the record-breaking influx of Sargassum seaweed in the Caribbean Sea in 2018, and the impacts this phenomenon has been…