CCRIF and the UN have built a hurricane cover for Caribbean fishing communities that releases funds up to 3 days before landfall — plus the COAST sector product and a microinsurance policy that pays fishers cash within 14 days.
ICAR-CIFRI and WorldFish report household incomes up 43–59% for participating tribal fishers at Odisha’s Rishia Reservoir after two years of scientific stocking, community management and better landing facilities. Here is the timeline, what actually changed, and what other reservoir villages can copy.
Skretting’s new LifeStart trio — InVita, Ignis and Optiline Starters — launches in Ecuador with a bold claim: up to 50% less Artemia in shrimp hatcheries. We check the numbers, the stages and what it means for India.
Gujarat kept India’s top spot with 7.54 lakh tonnes as marine landings dipped 2% to 3.47 million tonnes in 2024 — with Maharashtra surging 47% and Kerala’s sardine prices swinging from Rs. 400 to Rs. 20 a kilo.
VLIR-UOS ICP Connect scholarships 2027–28 are open: fully funded Aquaculture MSc (IMAQUA) at Ghent University, deadline 28 February 2027 — but only 25 countries are eligible. Check the list before you apply.
Maharashtra put 24 fisheries schemes on MahaDBT 2.0 on 28 October 2026 — and the minister has now ordered help desks, district plans and weekly Monday reviews so every eligible fisher can actually apply.
Illegal fishing rules examiners love: UNCLOS zones, the PSMA port treaty and the WTO subsidies deal — 20 MCQs with answers and explanations.
Severe Cyclonic Storm Murasu began crossing the Andhra coast at 1 AM on 3 November 2026 near Ongole — IMD advisories keep fishers off the sea until 4 November. Here’s the timeline, the sea-area table, and what to do about damaged boats and claims.
The Falkland Islands Government is hiring a PhD-level Fisheries Scientist for Patagonian toothfish — up to £49,590 a year plus 25% gratuity, flights and housing. Applications close 13 November 2026.
Karnataka will set up the Karnataka Institute of Marine Biotechnology and Blue Economy at Mangaluru’s Government Fisheries College and raise its intake to 200 — here’s what the 2026-31 marine biotech policy means for fisheries students.