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Fishing & Aquaculture News

    Sea Harvest buys two trawlers and makes strategic acquisition

    By Larry Claasen SEA Harvest is looking to “maximize” its fishing operations in the second half of 2024. The group said in its results for the...

    Parliament portfolio committee not happy with how fishing rights are allocated

    By Larry Claasen PARLIAMENT’s portfolio committee on forestry, fisheries and the environment is not happy with the way fishing rights are allocated. In a report on...

    African Maritime Services helps owners of fishing trawlers drive down fuel costs with lighter...

    AFRICAN Maritime Services (AMS) identified the need 26 years ago for a focused, professional trawl building, trawl manufacturing and trawl repair facility in South...

    South African pole and line tuna fishery becomes first to achieve MSC certification

    IN recognition of its sustainable fishing practices, a component of the South African albacore tuna pole and line fishery, represented by tuna trading company...

    Sea Harvest Group announces another step in its growth ambitions

    SEA Harvest Group intends to acquire 100% of Terrasan Group Limited’s subsidiaries engaged in the catching, processing, and sale of pelagic fish, and 63,07%...

    Deep sea trawling industry marks historic 50-year milestone

    THE South African Deep-Sea Trawling Industry Association (SADSTIA) which represents companies engaged in the catching, processing and marketing of Cape hake, marks its 50th...

    62 small-scale fishing co-operatives get fishing rights in W Cape

    Government has allocated 15-year fishing rights to 62 small-scale fishing cooperatives, with a total membership of 3 850 declared fishers, in the Western Cape. This...

    Contentious FRAP vital for future of deep sea trawling industry 

    By Sue Segar THE South African Deep-Sea Trawling Industry Association (SADSTIA) is eagerly anticipating the completion of the long-awaited Fishing Rights Allocation Process (FRAP), from...

    Premier Fishing celebrates 70 years at the helm

    One of the most transformed fishing enterprises is a nod to SA’s democratic struggle PREMIER Fishing (Premier) turned 70 years old on Sunday 23 October.  From humble beginnings in...

    Oceana sells CCS Logistics to focus on core fishing business

    THE Oceana Group Limited is selling its Commercial Cold Storage (CCS) business for R760 million in a transaction that will enable it to invest...

    Fishing & Aquaculture News

    Cape Business News (CBN) reports on fishing and aquaculture news, focusing on sustainable practices, regulatory changes, and technological advancements in the industry. This sector’s news provides insights into the latest fishing quotas, aquaculture techniques, and environmental impacts, supporting South Africa’s commitment to marine conservation. CBN’s coverage aids industry stakeholders in staying updated on best practices and innovations that promote sustainable fishing and efficient aquaculture management.

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    Cummins secures contract to maintain Transnet’s aging tugboat fleet

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