FFSAPI-SARGEN HANDLINE

FIP UPDATES

November 28, 2023

Batch 4 Training on Proper Tuna Handling

A proper tuna handling and preservation training was organized by BFAR in partnership with SFFAII on November 28, 2023 at London Beach Resort and Hotel, General Santos City.

November 28, 2023

Batch 4 Tuna Handliners Training on Fisheries Sustainable Management

To raise awareness on the importance of sustainable fisheries management, a training on the Relevant Fishery Laws, Rules and Regulations for the 4th batch of Commercial and Municipal Tuna Handliners was conducted November 28, 2023.

November 28, 2023

MSC Orientation for the 4th Batch of Tuna Handliners in Gensan

An orientation on the MSC eco-labeling program and FFSAPI-SARGEN Handline Fishery Improvement Project for Commercial and Municipal Tuna Handliners in General Santos City.

November 23, 2023

Project Monitoring Meeting

A dynamic environmental and social FIP projects monitoring session was held at the Pescador Conference Hall with FFSAPI and SARGEN Handline stakeholders.

November 23, 2023

Launch of FMA 3 Social Media Page

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November 17, 2023

Empowering Fishermen with Practical Navigation Skill Training

Facilitated a Practical Navigation training and workshop for fifty seven (57) Commercial Tuna Handliners in order to enhance their skills in navigating accurately and safely.

November 16, 2023

3rd Batch Training on VMS and ERS

A training on Basic troubleshooting of Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) and proper reporting of catches in the Electronic Reporting System (ERS) for Commercial Tuna Handliners 

November 16, 2023

3rd Batch Training on Proper Catch Documentation and Reporting in Handline Logsheet

Mr. Peter Cadapan, Senior Fishing Regulations Officer of DA-BFAR facilitator of the said training highlighted the impacts of proper catch documentation such as daily recording of quantity and value of fishes caught (tuna and other by-catch species), catch position, and their fishing activities on board.

November 15, 2023

3rd Batch on Proper Tuna Handling: Ensuring Quality and Safety

To ensure the preservation of high tuna quality, BFAR in partnership with SFFAII facilitated a training on appropriated tuna handling and preservation technique to 57 Commercial Tuna Handliners from General Santos City.

November 15, 2023

3rd Batch Tuna Species Identification Training

Part of the training is the session on Biology, Morphology, and Identification of Tuna Species Commonly Caught in Tuna Handline Fishing Vessels.