March 11
Angola: National Police Seize Seven Vessels for Fishing in Prohibited Zone
The Customs Tax Police on Monday, in Luanda Province, presented seven vessels seized for fishing in a marine species reproduction zone. Read more »
February 14
Angola: Minister Defends Reformulation of Artisanal Fishing Activity
The minister for Fisheries and Marine Resources, Cármen do Sacramento Neto, on Wednesday in the Province of Luanda recognised that the artisanal fishing activity currently… Read more »
January 14
Angola: Citizen Drowns After Hippopotamus Attack in Dirico
An Angolan citizen was drowned in the Cubango River, Dirico municipality, Cuando Cubango province, after a hippopotamus attack, when the victim intended to cross to the neighboring… Read more »
September 11, 2023
Angola: President Evaluates Works On Barra Do Dande Ocean Terminal
Angolan head of State João Lourenço Monday visited the works on the Barra do Dande Ocean Terminal (TOBD) located in northern province of Bengo, whose progress stands… Read more »
August 23, 2023
Angola: Fishermen Arrested in Gabon Freed
Nine of the fifteen Angolan fishermen arrested and convicted in Gabon in 2021 for illegal fishing were released Wednesday in Libreville, ANGOP hás learned. Read more »
August 05, 2023
Angola: Angola to Have Drought Monitoring System By September #AfricaClimateHope
The Angolan Government plans to launch, in the first half of September, an Agricultural Drought Monitoring System, with a view to improving the capacity to respond to the impacts… Read more »
July 26, 2023
Angola: Angola Reaffirms Maritime Security Commitment
Angola reiterated Tuesday in New York, USA, its commitment to keeping maritime security and the promotion of the Blue Economy, through responsible and sustainable exploitation of… Read more »
June 29, 2023
Angola: Chief of Staff Suggests Creation of High Maritime Authority
Chief of Staff of the Angolan Armed Forces (FAA) Gen. Altino dos Santos Thursday suggested the creation of the National Maritime High Authority (AAMN) to facilitate the… Read more »
June 08, 2023
Angola: Angola Defends Balancing Act Between Exploitation and Conservation of Oceans
Angolan minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources Carmen Neto Thursday in Luanda defended a multiple and inclusive approach, aimed to ensure balances between the exploitation and… Read more »
January 08, 2023
Angola: Three Missing After Fishing Boat Sinks Off Nzeto Coast
Three people, who have been missing since Tuesday (17th), were onboard a fishing boat which is believed to have sunk off Nzeto municipality, northern Zaire province. Read more »
December 01, 2022
Angola: Government Approves Marine Fisheries Management Measures
Angola's Cabinet Council approved Wednesday the Management Measures for Marine Fisheries, Continental Fisheries, Aquaculture and Salt for 2023, states the final communiqué… Read more »
December 09, 2022
Angola: Angola With Potential for Blue Economy - Official
Angola's potential in blue economy sector, particularly fisheries, was stressed on Friday by African Union Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and… Read more »
December 03, 2022
Angola: Reforestation Campaign Promotes Planting of More Than 8,000 Mangroves #AfricaClimateHope
A reforestation campaign in mangroves started Saturday at Barra do Cuanza commune, in Luanda, in an initiative of the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources. Read more »
September 02, 2022
Angola: Blue, Industrial Economy Among Sector's Priorities - Fisheries Minister
The newly appointed minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Carmém do Sacramento Neto, Thursday in Luanda named the top priorities of her mandate. Read more »
July 07, 2022
Angola: Experts Recommend Blue Economy Strategy
The economic experts recommended Wednesday the creation of a national strategy, in partnership with the UN and the African Union, for the implementation of the cluster of the sea… Read more »
June 07, 2022
Angola: President Calls for Regulated Exploitation of Marine Resources
Angola's President of Republic João Lourenço Monday in Lisbon (Portugal) called for controlled exploitation of marine resources and the fight against illegal fishing… Read more »
Angola: Angola Sets Up Stand On Oceans in Lisbon
Angola on Monday in Lisbon, Portugal, inaugurated a stand conceived within the framework of the International Conference on Oceans, which is being held until 1 July in the… Read more »
Angola: Angolan President Concerned About Human Activities Endangering Seas
Angolan head of state João Lourenço has expressed concern about the problems in the Gulf of Guinea, the Horn of Africa and other parts of the world, where piracy… Read more »
June 06, 2022
Angola: UN Conference Focuses On Saving Oceans
The United Nations Oceans Conference taking place from June 27 to July 1 in Lisbon, Portugal, is expected to discuss issues related to the "rescue" of the Oceans. Read more »
May 08, 2022
Angola: Port of Lobito Wants Women Trained in Maritime Sector
The chairman of the Board of Directors of the Port of Lobito, Celso Rosas, on Wednesday here, defended the focus on training women for their empowerment in the maritime sector. Read more »
April 06, 2022
Angola: Soyo/Cabinda Maritime Link Kicks Off
The maritime link between Soyo (Zaire) and Cabinda was opened on Tuesday with a catamaran-type vessel, with the ticket being sold at 15,000 Kwanzas. Read more »