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Keywords: Fisheries


Morocco advances aquaculture with approval of 300 marine farms

Morocco has authorized 300 marine aquaculture farms, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to develop its blue economy. Government spokesperson Mustapha Baitas announced the approval following the weekly Government Council meeting, where draft decree No. 2.24.830 was adopted. The......

Morocco and Russia renew fisheries cooperation with strategic maritime agreement

Morocco and Russia have strengthened their long-standing partnership through a new maritime fisheries cooperation agreement, replacing the previous deal that expired in 2024. The accord reinforces bilateral ties while supporting sustainable fishing practices in Moroccan waters. The agreement was signed......

Morocco’s fishing sales slightly own by end of September

Sales from coastal and artisanal fishing in Morocco reached 8.2 billion dirhams by the end of September 2025, marking a 3% decrease compared to the same period last year, according to the National Fisheries Office (ONP). In volume, landings amounted to 814,742 tonnes, a 13% drop year-on-year. By category,......

Morocco and Russia strengthen strategic partnership amid evolving global dynamics

Morocco’s pragmatic and issue-driven relationship with Russia continues to deepen, rooted in the 2016 strategic partnership established during His Majesty King Mohammed VI’s visit to Moscow. This relationship has been reinforced through consistent high-level diplomatic engagements between......

Oyster harvesting suspended in Boutalha area of Dakhla

The State Secretariat for Maritime Fisheries announced on Friday the suspension of oyster harvesting and marketing in the Boutalha classified shellfish zone, located within the maritime district of Dakhla. This measure follows analyses carried out by the National Institute of Fisheries Research (INRH),......

Mediterranean ports see slight rise in coastal and small-scale fishing in early 2025

Fishing activities in Morocco’s Mediterranean ports recorded a modest increase during the first half of 2025, according to the latest data from the National Fisheries Office (Office National des Pêches - ONP). Between January and June 2025, coastal and artisanal fishing landings in Mediterranean......

Morocco’s sardine canning industry faces crisis, threatening thousands of jobs

Morocco, the world leader in sardine canning, is grappling with an unprecedented crisis that endangers both its industrial foundations and the livelihoods of thousands of workers. The sector, which has long been a pillar of the national economy, is now under severe strain due to structural imbalances,......

Morocco partners with Chinese firm on MAD 220 million smart farming initiative

Morocco has embarked on a significant agricultural partnership with Jungnong Group, a Hong Kong-based subsidiary of China's Agricultural Development Group. This collaboration represents a pivotal move in Morocco's commitment to sustainable and technology-driven farming practices. Formalized......

Spain's bold move to stabilize olive oil prices: mandatory stock withdrawal introduced

Spain's Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food (MAPA) has announced a groundbreaking plan to stabilize olive oil prices by mandating the withdrawal of surplus stock from the market. This measure, activated under the European Union's Article 167a of Regulation 1308/2013, aims to prevent......

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