AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLiberia’s Fish Markets: A US$325,000 FAO grant will help build a fish sales hub with cold storage, hygienic waste management and delivery services, aiming to cut post-harvest losses and improve market access for fishers and fish farmers. India’s Blue Economy: The government says it has committed Rs 39,272 crore to fisheries programmes, supporting infrastructure, production and livelihoods; 46,500 supply-chain facilities have been added, with five smart fish markets in development. Vietnam’s Seafood Exports: The sector is on track for a record US$12 billion in exports this year, with aquaculture producing 4.86 million tonnes in the first nine months. Shrimp remains a key driver, though tariffs, competition and traceability costs pose challenges. Cyclone Damage: Preliminary assessments in Andhra Pradesh report damage to 11,483 acres of aquaculture and 61 fish tanks, alongside losses to boats and nets. Environmental Concerns: Waste from lobster farming has littered a beach on Vietnam’s Cam Ranh Bay, with discarded packaging, nets and shells affecting residents and the coastal environment.
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