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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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27 May 2025

Sitting of the House of Representatives || Sectoral Debate ||

Posted on May 27, 2025July 16, 2025
Source: PBC Jamaica Youtube...
19 May 2025

Second fisherman attacked by shark in St. Thomas

Posted on May 19, 2025May 27, 2025
Source: RJR A second fisherman has been attacked by a shark in the...
07 Apr 2025

Jamaican fishing programme creates concern in Cayman 

Posted on April 7, 2025July 16, 2025
Source: Cayman Compass For the first time in the BK Big Fish&n...
07 Apr 2025

‘Make them pay’ – Fisheries CEO wants maximum $3 million fine for lobster breaches

Posted on April 7, 2025July 16, 2025
Under the Fishing Industry Act of Jamaica, any person caught in posses...
21 Mar 2025

Discussions on Caribbean Blue Economy Advanced

Posted on March 21, 2025May 12, 2025
Source: JIS The Full Story Sixteen key stakeholders in the regio...
14 Mar 2025

Close season for spiny lobster begins April 1

Posted on March 14, 2025May 12, 2025
Source: Jamaica Gleaner The National Fisheries Authority (NFA) is a...
10 Mar 2025

Gov’t to prioritise fisheries sector development in fiscal year 2025/26

Posted on March 10, 2025May 12, 2025
Source: Jamaica Observer The Government will be placing greater foc...
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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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