Federal Maritime Minister Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has announced a major aquaculture project at Korangi Fish Harbour, aiming to increase marine food production, attract private investment and unlock the…
Stirling’s Women in STEM fellowships are open to applicants from South Asia and will focus on aquaculture diseases, sustainable ways to intensify production, aquatic ecosystem health and…
Blue carbon is emerging as a new conservation game-changer and climate mitigation strategy, but practitioners say that investors and policymakers should think twice before they fall for the hype.
A database to help people in Commonwealth countries be aware of, and access, more than £126 million of international funding for ocean-related projects - including many relevant to the aquaculture…
PAKISTAN - Saudi Arabia has reportedly lifted its ban on the import of shrimps from Pakistan after extensive deliberations of concerned Ministries and Chairman Pak-Saudi Joint Chamber of Commerce and…
PAKISTAN - The Fisheries Development Board (FDB) has provided intensive fish farming training to 1300 people under its plans to improve the technological skills of fishermen.
Researchers report that some stickleback fish fathers can have long-term effects on the behavior of their offspring. The most attentive fish dads cause their offspring to behave in a way that makes…
PAKISTAN - A Fisheries and Aquaculture Research Station has been established with the support of Higher Education Commission (HEC) to upgrade the existing research facilities of the department of…
PAKISTAN - Punjab Governor Ch Muhammad Sarwar said that despite fish being a healthy source of food, they are facing threat due to indiscriminate disposing of waste in natural water.
PAKISTAN - More effective fisheries management is needed in Pakistan to help control illegal fishing and to implement laws for the better protection of threatened fisheries resources.
PAKISTAN - Speaking at the Pakistan Aquaculture and Fisheries Society (PAFS) annual conference, experts said that aquaculture could lead to a rich supply of protein in Pakistan, where many are…
PAKISTAN - Exports of fish and fish products have increased by 2.48 per cent during the first eight months of the fiscal year, compared with the same period last year.
PAKISTAN - Fish products from Pakistan are to enter the EU again from the 12 March 2013 after the cessation of a ban which has prevented exports since 2007.
Roel H Bosma of Wageningen University, Netherlands has modelled the financial feasibility of transforming extensive shrimp ponds in the Mahakam delta, Indonesia, into sustainable aquaculture…
PAKISTAN - Despite one of the leading exporters of fish and its products, the country's inland fish production has dismayed compared to marine production during recently ended financial year 2011-12.
PAKISTAN - The Fisheries Research and Training Institute, Fisheries Department of Punjab, is organising a three day training course for women on Ornamental fish farming.
Production of trout in the UK is increasing, according to a study by the Levercliff Associates, writes Patrick Smith, Chairman of the British Trout Association.
PAKISTAN - The Lahore wholesale fish market, as the largest freshwater fish market in Pakistan, is supplying around 100-120 tonnes of fish daily and exports to more than 15 countries regularly,…
SINDH, PAKISTAN - The Sindh Enterprises Development Fund has approved 14 investment proposals for processing a wide range of agricultural produce, dairy and poultry farming.
PAKISTAN - World fishermen's leaders have emphasised the need to initiate a global campaign against commercial aquaculture, which, it says, is destroying water bodies and depriving poor fishermen of…
PAKISTAN - The Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) will hold a two-day National Poultry & Food Expo-2011 on 16 and 17 September this year at the Expo Centre in Lahore.
PAKISTAN - Various companies of Asia and Europe have shown interest in investing in livestock, dairy, fishery and poultry sectors in Sindh, informed Secretary Investment and DG Sindh Board of…
PAKISTAN - The Punjab Fisheries Department has released large size fish seed of different culturable fish varieties in the "Mehtabi Lake" at Changa Manga, near Lahore.
PAKISTAN - Fishermen activists advocating for the rights of marine communities around the globe have been concerned about the loss of mangroves that serve as home for a diverse range plant and animal…
LAHORE, PAKISTAN - The Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture of the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Lahore successfully conducted the first induced breeding experiment of fish…
Many may assume that the effects of a few farmed fish escapes to overall wild stocks will be as influential as a drop of water is to the ocean, but figures and statistics now available have put the…
PAKISTAN - The Fisheries Development Board is establishing 11 model shrimp farm, eight in Balochistan and three in Sindh under the "Aquaculture and Shrimp Farming Project" which is primarily launched…
PAKISTAN - The Potohar region is considered by experts to be most suitable for fish production in Pakistan due to its ideal atmosphere, abundance of rainwater and natural depressions.
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