ICAR-CIFT has handed its Chitopro technology to Kerala’s Parayil Biofarm – shrimp shells and fish scales are now on their way to becoming chitosan-enriched foods. Here is what the deal covers, and why India’s seafood-waste problem just got a new answer.
Kenya’s Marine and Fisheries Research Institute is hiring 15 experts, including 4 Chief Research Scientists on permanent terms paying up to KSh 249,644 a month. Applications close Monday, 30 November 2026. Here are all 15 posts, the pay, and how to apply.
No ASRB NET/ARS 2026 notification yet — August passed, November prelims can’t hold. Six fisheries disciplines, 2025 pattern, fees and prep plan.
The University of South Bohemia’s English-taught Fishery PhD pays about CZK 26,900 a month through a scholarship plus a faculty job — applications close 30 November 2026, with interviews on 15 December.
West Bengal will turn its 27-km Digha coastline into a tourism hub with a ₹5 lakh subsidy for new homestays — and a cyclone control room plus a 50-member police cell for fishing families. Here is what was announced, and what is not open yet.
Global marine insurance premiums hit $42.6 billion in 2025, IUMI’s new Stats Report shows — hull cover grew fastest at 9.4%. Here is what the numbers mean for fishing boat owners, and what India is doing about vessel cover.
Lakshadweep plans to double its tuna catch to 50,000 tonnes in five years, with a dedicated Tuna Cluster in the Andamans and a Seaweed Cluster in Lakshadweep — the Centre’s island fisheries strategy, released on 10 November 2026, puts tuna, seaweed and ornamental fish at the heart of India’s Blue Economy push.
Hong Kong launched its first commercial electric fishing boat on 30 October 2026 — thirteen days after India. Here is what it means for fishers, the fuel savings, and the global EV boat race.
Andhra Pradesh produced 55.39 lakh tonnes of fish in 2024-25 — more than West Bengal, UP and Odisha combined. Here is the full top-10 table, inland vs marine, and what farmers can copy.
World Maritime University in Malmö offers 2 funded PhD fellowships — tuition plus about SEK 22,000 a month — closing Sunday 15 Nov 2026. A third Africa-focused PhD has its first review on 30 Nov.