by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jan 31, 2021 | Ministry News
(FP) The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy (MMABE) has advised all fishing vessels to return to port before the national pause, which takes effect from Wednesday, February 3, and runs until Wednesday, February 17. However, only designated persons will...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jan 31, 2021 | Ministry News
(FP) All boat owners are advised that inspections of fishing vessels due in the months of January and February because of expiration of their inspection certificates or decals will be rescheduled, and persons notified accordingly. In a statement, the Ministry of...
by Government of Barbados | Aug 17, 2020 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Persons interested in aquaponics are being given the opportunity to learn the skills necessary to start their own operations, through an Introductory to Aquaponics programme being offered by the Fisheries Division. The intensive five-day programme...
by Nya Phillips | Jul 24, 2020 | Top Stories
Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey. (FP) With Tropical Storm Gonzalo forecast to pass close to Barbados on Saturday, the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy has worked tirelessly to help fisherfolk secure their vessels. And...
by bgis | Jul 22, 2020 | Ministry News
(FP) Boat owners are advised to secure their vessels immediately, as officials continue to monitor the approach of Tropical Storm Gonzalo. Owners of small craft that can be moved manually are strongly advised to remove gear and vessels from the water. Larger fishing...
