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FIP UPDATES

June 3-6, 2024

Tuna Handliners Embrace Sustainable Tuna Fishing Through Capacity Building Training

BFAR conducted a 4-day Capacity Building Training for tuna handliners from June 3-6, 2024, at the East Asia Royale Hotel as Batch 7.

May 29-30, 2024

Comprehensive Multi-Sectoral Review of the 2018 NTMP

DA-BFAR conducted a review and consultation on the NTMP 2019-2023 on May 29-30, 2024, in Quezon City.

May 21 - May 22, 2024

Training on RBC and BOSH

A training spearheaded by Employers Confederation of the Philippines, International Labor Organization, and SOCSKSARGEN Federation of Fishing and Allied Industries Inc. held on East Asia Royale Hotel on May 21-22, 2024.

May 16, 2024

BFAR spearheaded the Memorandum of Agreement on the study of FADs

A Memorandum of Agreement was signed on May 16, 2024, in General Santos City for the study of Fish Aggregating Devices.

May 13-16, 2024

Tuna Handliners Capacity Building Training Batch 6

Gearing the Philippine tuna industry towards sustainability, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) kicked off the 6th wave of its 4-day Capacity Building program for Tuna Handliners at the East Asia Royale Hotel in General Santos City. 

April 29 - May 2, 2024

Building Capacity for Sustainable Tuna Fisheries

The fifth batch of officers and crew from commercial and municipal tuna handline fishing vessels participated in the Capacity Building program from April 29 to May 2, 2024, at the East Asia Royale Hotel.

April 23-25, 2024

FIP Goes to Seafood Expo Global 2024

Fisheries Improvement Project had the privilege of being part of the Philippine delegation attending the prestigious Seafood Expo Global held in April 23-25, 2024 at Fira Barcelona, Spain. 

April 22-24, 2024

Launching the First Phase of FAD Study: Orientation Initiates Action

A comprehensive 3-day orientation was conducted for fishing operators, crew members, and fisheries observers involved in tuna handline vessels.

April 17, 2024

ECOP TNA and DSAC Orientation

ECOP met with the target stakeholders for the Training Needs Analysis (TNA) and Digital Self-Assessment Checklist (DSAC) Orientation last April 17, 2024, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at Cilantro Function Room, Greenleaf Hotel, General Santos City.

April 4, 2024

Workshop on BFAR Logsheets

BFAR officials along with handline operators and project team gathered around to discuss all concerns on catch landing validation for FIP vessels.