WORKSHOP ON LANDING DATA ANALYSIS OF SHARKS AND RAYS BY SPECIES TO DETERMINE VALUE OF MAXIMUM SUSTAINABLE YIELD (MSY)

Workshop on Landing Data Analysis of Sharks and Rays by Species to Determine Value of Maximum Sustainable Yield (MSY) was held on December 6-7, 2021 at Hotel Tanjong Vista, Kuala Terengganu. A total of 18 participants comprising of research officers, research assistant officers, laboratory assistants, and contract staffs from SEAFDEC/MFRDMD had participated the workshop. Dr.…

WORKSHOP ON CONSERVATION OF SHARKS AND RAYS THROUGH PARASITES’ PERSPECTIVE

Workshop on Conservation of Sharks and Rays Through Parasites’ Perspective was held on December 1-2, 2021 at SEAFDEC/MFRDMD, Kuala Terengganu. A total of 17 participants comprising of research officers, research assistant officers, laboratory assistants, and contract staffs from SEAFDEC/MFRDMD had participated the workshop. Dr. Melissa Beata Martin, Dr. Muhammad Hafiz bin Borkhanuddin, and Dr. Afiq…

Feasibility of a single-species quota system for management of the Malaysian multispecies purse-seine fishery

Ledhyane Ika Harlyan1,2, Takashi Fritz Matsuishi3* and Mohammad Faisal Md Saleh4 1Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Science Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia 2Graduate School of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University, Hakodate, Japan 3Faculty of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University, Hakodate, Japan 4Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (MFRDMD/SEAFDEC), Chendering Fisheries Garden, Kuala…

Regional Technical Consultation on Regional Plan of Action for the Management of Fishing Capacity (RPOA Capacity)

The rapid growing of fishing industry in the Southeast Asia region since late 1970s has led to increase in fishing capacity, especially with the introduction of highly efficient fishing gears such as trawlers and purse seiners as well as the increasing capacities of processing plants. The growing fishing fleets throughout the region coupled with rapid…