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Government of Jamaica
National Fisheries Authority

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+1 876 948 9014

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fisheries@nfa.gov.jm

Office Address

2C Newport East, Kingston, Jamaica
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19 May 2024

Troubling signs for lobster industry

Posted on May 19, 2024May 29, 2024
Source: The Gleaner More than 10 years after marine biologist Dr Ka...
24 Apr 2024

40 fisherfolk at Discovery Bay Beach certified

Posted on April 24, 2024May 29, 2024
Source: Jamaica Observer Forty fisherfolk based at the Discovery B...
18 Apr 2024

Government aims to reduce fish import rate

Posted on April 18, 2024May 29, 2024
Source: Jamaica Observer With Jamaica’s fish import rate at 68 pe...
11 Mar 2024

Gov’t to Prioritise Fisheries Sector Development in Fiscal Year 2025/26

Posted on March 11, 2024May 12, 2025
Source: JIS The Full Story The Government will be placing greate...
04 Mar 2024

Training in pelagic fishing to help ease pressure on Jamaica’s reef fish

Posted on March 4, 2024April 8, 2025
Source: The Gleaner About 280 fisherfolk across seven fishing...
04 Dec 2023

Increased NFA Initiatives Producing Measurable Results

Posted on December 4, 2023May 29, 2024
Source: JIS NEWS The National Fisheries Authority (NFA) has ramped up...
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20 Nov 2023

Justice hub launched to tackle transnational crime in fisheries

Posted on November 20, 2023May 7, 2024
Source: LOOP News https://youtu.be/D31qbQhkxXE?si=H62IgrImnh7D5Nn-...
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National Fisheries Authority

The National Fisheries Authority of Jamaica
is the model of excellence in capture fisheries
and aquaculture management and development
in Jamaica.

If you have any questions or need help

+1 876 948 9014

2C Newport East,
Kingston, Jamaica.

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