Creel Survey Report shows overfishing for inshore species

November 1, 2019 Matelina Stuart Coastal

The Coastal Team of the Tuvalu Fisheries Department (TFD) and local data collectors from eight islands of Tuvalu have found that overfishing is now a major issue for Tuvalu inshore fishes. The Coastal Team’s survey data, shows that inshore fisheries throughout Tuvalu are showing stress. According to the TFD Creel Survey Report No. 2 there […]

Dry-docking RV Tala Moana

November 1, 2019 Matelina Stuart Admin, Coastal, Operations & Development

The Fisheries Research Vessel, Tala Moana will soon dock in Suva, Fiji for maintenance and repair. The Tala Moana is planning to dock next month for a one week period from the 2nd to the 6th December 2019 to fix it starboard main engine. It is planned that the vessel will leave Funafuti on the 21st […]