Project Updates

Batch 2 training on Proper Tuna Handling: Ensuring Quality and Safety

  Proper tuna handling is crucial for several reasons, including ensuring food safety, maintaining product quality, and promoting sustainable fishing practices. With this, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in partnership with the Socsksargen Federation of Fishing and Allied Industries (SFFAII) facilitated a training for another batch of Commercial Tuna Handliners from General […]

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Batch 2 of Gensan Commercial Tuna Handliners  training on Tuna Fisheries Sustainable management

Fishery rules and regulations are designed to prevent overfishing and ensure the sustainable exploitation of fish stocks. By setting catch limits, size restrictions, and fishing seasons, these regulations help maintain healthy fish populations and prevent the depletion of species. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in partnership with the SOCSKSARGEN Federation of Fishing

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MSC and fip Orientation for the 2nd Batch of Commercial Tuna Handliners in General Santos City

A 4-day Capacity Building for the 2nd Batch of Officers and Crew of Commercial Tuna Handline Fishing Vessels on Sustainable Fisheries Management, Responsible Fishing Operations, Proper Fish Handling Onboard, catch documentation, and practical navigation was organized by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in partnership with the SOCSKSARGEN Federation of Fishing and Allied

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MSC AND FIP ORIENTATION FOR TUNA HANDLINERS

The SOCSKSARGEN Federation of Fishing and Allied Industries, Inc. (SFFAII)  in partnership with The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) facilitated a 5-day Capacity Building for the Officers and Crew of Commercial Tuna Handline Fishing Vessels on Sustainable Fisheries Management, Responsible Fishing Operations, Proper Fish Handling Onboard, catch documentation, and practical navigation from July

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Tuna Fisheries Sustainable management training for Gensan Commercial Tuna Handliners

  Rules and regulations in fishery laws play a critical role in the sustainable management and conservation of aquatic resources, as well as the overall well-being of ecosystems and communities that rely on fisheries. With this, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in partnership with the SOCSKSARGEN Federation of Fishing and Allied Industries,

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User Training on Vessel monitoring systems & Electronic Reporting System (ERS)

General Santos City Commercial Tuna Handliners underwent User Training on Vessel Monitoring System and Electronic Report System, co-organized by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and the SOCSKSARGEN Federation of Fishing & Allied Industries, Inc (SFFAI) as part of the Fishery Improvement Program (FIP). In abidance with the mandate on the installation of

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Tuna Species Identification training for Commercial Tuna Handliners

A capacity building workshop to support the implementation of the Fishery Improvement Projects (FIP) was co-organized by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and the SOCSKSARGEN Federation of Fishing and Allied Industries, Inc (SFFAII) on July 12, 2023. Forty (40) Commercial Tuna Handliners from Gensan attended the workshop. Facilitators Mr. Renie Dumlao Diocon

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Empowering Fishermen with Practical Navigation Training

The SOCSKSARGEN Federation of Fishing and Allied Industries, Inc. (SFFAII), in partnership with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), facilitated a Practical Navigation training and workshop for forty (40) Commercial Tuna Handliners in order to enhance their skills in navigating accurately and safely. Capt. Rodolfo Literal and Capt. Neil Valdez of DA BFAR

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LIVE-IN TRAINING Preparatory Meeting with BFAR-12, FFSAPI, SARGEN Handline and CPCC

  On June 27, 2023 a preparatory meeting was held with BFAR 12 and SARGEN Handline Association at the SFFAII Conference Room, Market 3, in General Santos City Fishport Complex for the upcoming five-day live-in trainings for the operators of vessels enrolled in the FIP.  This meeting has provided details on the required materials for

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