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,…
Join us for Session #2: ALDFG in the Caribbean: Challenges, Successes and Opportunities
Session #2: ALDFG in the Caribbean: Challenges, Successes and Opportunities Connect with us via Zoom:Meeting ID: 994 6255 4888Passcode: 727749 CLICK HERE TO JOIN CRFM Secretariat Princess Margaret DriveFisheries CompoundP.O. Box 642Belize City, BELIZE END NOTE: (Editor) ALDFG = Abandoned, Lost, or Otherwise,…
Indonesian fishermen sue Bumble Bee Tuna
March 16th, 2025News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Forced laborIndonesian fishermen sue Bumble Bee, alleging forced labor at seaFishermen from Indonesia are suing Bumble Bee Tuna, claiming that the company knowingly profited from their exploitation. They allege that captains beat…
Second Session on ALDFG in the Caribbean | Tuesday, 18 March 202
Abandoned, Lost, and Discarded Fishing Gear (ALDFG) in the Caribbean: Challenges, Successes and Opportunities Invitation to Attend Session 2:Tuesday, 18 March 2025Times: 8:30 a.m. Belize | 9:30 a.m. Jamaica |10:30 a.m. EC & New York | 11:30 a.m. Suriname Abandoned, lost or discarded…
