The Fisheries Branch of the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) is making steady headway in tackling operational challenges in the fishing industry with a series of intervention plans being implemented.
The plan is to focus on the management of the DAFF vessel fleet, research surveys, the long term fishing allocation process and the management of the fishing harbours.
The department will hold a media conference on Thursday, 28 February 2013 to elaborate on these plans and to clarify several inaccuracies about developments in the branch.
The details are as follows:
Date: Thursday, 28 February 2013
Venue: 6th Floor, Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Foretrust Building, Martin Hammerschlag way, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
Time: 13h30
All media is invited.
Please RSVP with Merle van Diemel on 021 402 3148 or on MerleVD@daff.gov.za.
For more information please contact:
Carol Moses
Cell: 021 4023448
E-mail: CarolMO@daff.gov.za
