Monthly Archives: December 2014

Bien Dong Project : Viet Nam aims for a global vision of the marine environment and of its utilisation

In partnership with Meaintuis (France), F&S has completed a study on the definition of the Bien Dong Project. Oceanographic, biogeochemical and environmental data will be collected, in particular through satellite imagery Data will be processed through dedicated downstream applications and mapped by GIS softwares. Applications reflect concerns of Viet Nam Authorities : oil spills, illegal…
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EcoPort : Indonesia launches a modernisation process of its fishing harbours

F&S, as a subcontractor to Oceanic Developpement, completed the identification study of the EcoPort project in Indonesia. Five major fishing harbours have been selected for infrastructure works and to upgrade the environmental standards up to the ISO 14001 norm. This project, jointly funded by the French Agency for Development and the Government of Indonesia, will…
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Training of Fisheries Inspectors in Ivory Coast

The Cote d’Ivoire Authorities selected F&S to implement control of landings in the port of Abidjan and to prepare the corresponding Standard Operational Procedures. A two week training session of fisheries inspectors including several theoretical modules and practical applications during real port control operations completed the initiative. This assignment was implemented under the framework of…
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AquaPêche : the Fishing Industry at Horizon 2020 in Algeria

Under the technical coordination of FAO, F&S supported the structuration of the Aquapêche 2020 strategic document. This collaborative work has involved several National and International experts, academics and permanent FAO staff. AquaPêche 2020 has the overarching objective of implementing the Government of Algeria ambition of doubling fisheries and aquaculture production for the benefit of the…
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