Mozambique

Researchers from Norway travelled to Mozambique earlier in December to collaborate on seafood safety and sustainable aquaculture.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and Blue Forest Company have signed a MOU to instigate a new blue carbon partnership, designed to accelerate ocean conservation and…

Norway has committed funds to IFAD, the rural development agency, to help shore up aquaculture projects in Kenya, Mozambique and Tanzania.

A “new generation seaweed accelerator” has been launched this week, in a bid to increase organic seaweed aquaculture.

Mozambican tilapia producer Chicoa Fish Farm has secured $1.5 million in funding from Goodwell Investments.

A researcher who has demonstatred that eyestalk ablation isn’t necessary in shrimp aquaculture has won this year’s Global Aquaculture Innovation Award.

Mozambique’s fishery authorities say they are on high alert for a potential outbreak of red spot disease after a recent outbreak in neighbouring Malawi.

One of Mozambique’s pioneering tilapia farmers has been thrown a lifeline after his entire stock was wiped out by a tropical cyclone.

MOZAMBIQUE - The Nordic Development Fund (NDF), a joint development finance institution of the five Nordic countries, has approved a 5.0 million grant for aquaculture and climate change in…

MOZAMBIQUE - The Mozambique Minister of Fisheries, Mr Vctor Manuel Borges, and the Food and Agriculture Organizations Assistant Director-General for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mr rni Mathiesen, have…

MOZAMBIQUE - Mozambican company Empresa Moambicana de Atum (EMATUM), set up by the government for tuna fishing, is due to start operating this year.

MOZAMBIQUE - Deep Water Produce (DWP) Lda, is a Mozambican company within the EmVest group of companies developing a large, cage based, tilapia aquaculture project at Lake Cahora Bassa in Tete…

MOZAMBIQUE - Mozambique may this year produce around 200,000 tons of a variety of fish as compared to production of 120,000 tons in 2010, Mozambiques Fisheries Minister said in Maputo during a visit…

MOZAMBIQUE - Mozambiques Institute for Fishing Research is studying the causes of a drop in shrimp hauls in the country, said the deputy director of the National Directorate for Fishing Economy and…

MOZAMBIQUE - Aquapesca, an aquaculture company based in the district of Inhassunge, in the central province of Zambzia, has indefinitely suspended prawn production following an outbreak of White Spot…

MOZAMBIQUE - White spot disease has been reported at a prawn farm.

MOZAMBIQUE - One company has announced it exported 600 tonnes of farmed tiger prawns to Europe last year.

MOZAMBIQUE - The authorities in Mozambican are trying to break into the US market to sell shrimp following the decline of the market in the European Union.