Libyan International Maritime Economy Forum to be held soon
Oct 8 Sami Zaptia

Libyan International Maritime Economy Forum to be held soon

The Acting Minister of Marine Resources, Saber Al-Azabi, met at his Ministry’s office yesterday, Samir Ali Al-Tarmal, Director General Union of Chambe...

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Libya and Italy discuss fisheries draft MoU - including exports to EU
Sep 22 Sami Zaptia

Libya and Italy discuss fisheries draft MoU - including exports to EU

Libya and Italy discussed areas of cooperation included in the draft fisheries sector Memorandum of Understanding to be signed between the two sides....

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Total fish exports ban reimposed to deflate local prices – exceptional export licenses issued by Economy Ministry cancelled
Aug 27 Sami Zaptia

Total fish exports ban reimposed to deflate local prices – exceptional export licenses issued by Economy Ministry cancelled

The Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Marine Resources confirmed Monday that based on advice by its Minister to Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, t...

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Three Fisheries officials temporarily suspend from work by Administrative Control Authority suspected of corruption
Jul 15 Sami Zaptia

Three Fisheries officials temporarily suspend from work by Administrative Control Authority suspected of corruption

Three Fisheries officials were temporarily suspend from work by the Administrative Control Authority (ACA) yesterday (14 July) on charges of corruptio...

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Marine Resources Minister and Indonesia’s Chargé d'affaires discuss fisheries and aquaculture
Feb 26 Sami Zaptia

Marine Resources Minister and Indonesia’s Chargé d'affaires discuss fisheries and aquaculture

‎Libya and Indonesia discussed fisheries and aquaculture. The discussions took place yesterday during a visit by Indonesia’s Chargé d'affaires in Lib...

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Ministry of Marine Resources sets fish sizes permitted to be caught in Libyan waters
Jan 29 Sami Zaptia

Ministry of Marine Resources sets fish sizes permitted to be caught in Libyan waters

The Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Marine Resources issued a circular to the Directors of the Fishing Offices in the coastal areas to take into acco...

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Libya loses US$ 5 bn annually due to illegal Tuna fishing within its territorial waters
May 22 Sami Zaptia

Libya loses US$ 5 bn annually due to illegal Tuna fishing within its territorial waters

The Tuna fishing season in Libya is a neglected economic resource that is costing Libya around US$ 5 billion annually in potential lost revenues due t...

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Ministry of Marine Resources discusses with Algerian company Sakomas cooperation in shipbuilding and maintenance
Apr 15 Sami Zaptia

Ministry of Marine Resources discusses with Algerian company Sakomas cooperation in shipbuilding and maintenance

The Ministry of Marine Resources reported last Tuesday that the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Authority for Maritime Fisheries and...

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Calls for a unified policy and end to fish export ban at the Zuwara Maritime Expo 2022 yesterday
Oct 6 Sami Zaptia

Calls for a unified policy and end to fish export ban at the Zuwara Maritime Expo 2022 yesterday

At the opening session of the Zuwara Maritime Expo 2022 yesterday (5 to 6 October at Zuwara Port) there was a call for a unified ‘‘Blue Economy’’ poli...

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"Aquaculture, Maritime Fishing and the Blue Economy: Reality and Hope" workshop held at Tripoli Chamber of Commerce with Indonesia
May 18 Sami Zaptia

"Aquaculture, Maritime Fishing and the Blue Economy: Reality and Hope" workshop held at Tripoli Chamber of Commerce with Indonesia

Organized by the Tripoli Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture and in the presence of the Indonesian Ambassador, the Minister of Marine Resour...

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