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31 Aug 2026

Caribbean Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum to be held in Jamaica during CWA 2026  

Posted on August 31, 2026October 20, 2026
SOURCE: SKNVibes National Fisheries Authority of Jamaica and CRFM S...
17 Aug 2026
Photo of Kemeisha-Harrison-Plummer Senior Director of Licensing and Registration at the National Fisheries Authority (NFA) in Jamaica

NFA Urges Fishers to Have Required Documents Ready for Licence Applications

Posted on August 17, 2026October 20, 2026
SOURCE: Jamaica Information Service (JIS)  The National Fisheries...
13 Aug 2026

Application Deadlines for Fisheries Licences

Posted on August 13, 2026October 20, 2026
SOURCE: PBC Jamaica The National Fisheries Authority’s new licens...
10 Aug 2026

NFA Announces Changes to Licence Application Process

Posted on August 10, 2026August 11, 2026
Kingston, Jamaica—The National Fisheries Authority (NFA) is advising...
01 Aug 2026

National Fisheries Authority Showcasing Sector Diversification at Denbigh  

Posted on August 1, 2026October 20, 2026
SOURCE: Jamaica Information Service (JIS)  Patrons are being enc...
01 Apr 2026

New Spiny Lobster Regulations Introduced to Permit Consumption During Close Season While Strengthening Enforcement and Sustainability

Posted on April 1, 2026April 8, 2026
Source: NFA The National Fisheries Authority (NFA) today announced...
26 Mar 2026

Jamaica and Japan Invest $6.6M to Strengthen Fisheries Sector with Post-Harvest Training and Asset Handover

Posted on March 26, 2026April 8, 2026
The National Fisheries Authority (NFA), in partnership with the Japan...
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and aquaculture management and development
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