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Oman targets big jump in fish productionOman's Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries targets increasing the contribution of fisheries sector to the GDP to about RO730 million ($1.898 billion) by 2023, the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries has said. More… |
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Oman to set up $103.9m fishing portOman’s Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries recently signed a contract for the development of a fishing port in the Wilayat of Barka with Falcon Tourism Investment Company, said a report. The port, expected to cost more tha More… |
Oman to set up $103.9m fishing portOman’s Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries recently signed a contract for the development of a fishing port in the Wilayat of Barka with Falcon Tourism Investment Company, said a report. The port, expected to cost more tha More… |
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New land-based fish farm planned in SurThe Omani government has planned to set up in Sur a major bio-marine industrial cluster, anchored by the nation’s first ever land-based fish farm, as part of its efforts to kick-start the development of a successful aquaculture industry in More… |
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Bahrain’s Muharraq fishing shacks bulldozedFishing shacks on a Muharraq coast were demolished yesterday (November 16) after being branded a health risk. Around 10 cabins storing fishermen’s equipment on Hidd’s east coast were bulldozed on the orders of the Muharraq Municipa More… |
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Bahrain’s Muharraq fishing shacks bulldozedFishing shacks on a Muharraq coast were demolished yesterday (November 16) after being branded a health risk. Around 10 cabins storing fishermen’s equipment on Hidd’s east coast were bulldozed on the orders of the Muharraq Municipa More… |
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New water sports facilities on the way in BahrainPublic water sports and fishing facilities are being planned for the Manama coastline in Bahrain. The Capital Trustees Board is spearheading the initiative, which would mean water sports enthusiasts no longer have to join private More… |
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Bahrain festival showcases fishing techniquesBahrain’s first-ever fishing festival got underway at Hidd Port, showcasing traditional and modern fishing techniques from around 100 local exhibitors. The three-day event was opened by Shaikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, son More… |
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Bahrain’s shrimp stocks drop due to illegal fishingFishermen in Bahrain have reported a "significant" drop in shrimp stocks in the last month because of illegal fishing. Fishermen's Protection Society president Jassim Al Jeran said the season so far has been abysmal, More… |
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Bahrain plans curbs on fishing licencesBahrain is set to cut the number of fishing licences in a bid to save the country's dwindling marine resources, said a top official. A study is underway to look into how to carry out the plan, added Public Commission for the Protection of More… |
