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20 March 2024

On March 14th, in Chungungo town in La Higuera, Coquimbo region, Devora García, president of “Tongoy Mujeres Acuipesca Cooperative, bought part of the Japanese oyster (Crassostrea gigas) harvest, from...

18 March 2024

On Sunday, March 17th, Abate Molina scientific vessel set sail from Valparaíso’s port to characterize and evaluate horse mackerel, present between Arica and Parinacota Regions and Valparaíso Region ,...

14 March 2024

Marine Scientific Research Cruise in Remote Areas (CIMAR) is being carried out aboard the AGS-61 “Cabo de Hornos” ship of the Chilean Navy, covering this year the area located...

13 March 2024

Yesterday, March 12, in Valdivia Dra. Barbieri scientific vessel was formally handed over by ASENAV shipyard, to the Fisheries Undersecretariat represented in this event by Mr. Julio Salas Fisheries...

Dr. Carlos Montenegro Silva, IFOP Fisheries Research Division Head, participated in “World Fisheries Congress, 2024” in Seattle, USA and in “Helping Science Advance Policy in Ocean Conservation”Workshop, organized by...

12 March 2024

In Santa Marta, Colombia, between March 4th and 8th, 2024, ARCAL RLA2022007 project first coordination meeting was held – Strengthening regional capabilities on nuclear and isotopic techniques application to...

14 February 2024

Yesterday, February 13th, Abate Molina scientific vessel set sail from Valparaíso’s port to evaluate anchovy stock between Atacama and Coquimbo regions. Francisco Leiva cruise leader and José Echeverría is...

12 February 2024

Within the 12th South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organization Meeting’s framework (RFMO-PS) held in Manta’s city, Ecuador from January 29th to February 3rd, Ignacio Payá, at Fisheries Development Institute...

29 January 2024

More than 40 researchers from Peruvian Sea Institute (IMARPE) and Chilean Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) met to agree on protocols and research methods for shared anchovy stock located in...

22 January 2024

During Monday, January 15th, 2024, IFOP’s Executive Director Gonzalo Pereira, accompanied by Dr. Leonardo Guzmán, Red Tide monitoring program’s Head in national fjords, and IFOP Headquarters Head Erik Daza,...

18 January 2024

National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service, a supervisory body, dependent on Economy Ministry, and in charge of ensuring compliance with Fisheries Law, signed a collaboration agreement with Fisheries Development Institute,...

11 January 2024

Between January 3rd and 5th, Image Analysis using Image-Pro software” training course “was held at Fisheries Development Institute’s Valparaíso Headquarters. For some years now, the age and growth section...

10 January 2024

It is part of the institute’s risk prevention program, led by its Human Resources Department. On the Abate Molina Scientific ship, an activity on healthy living was carried out;...

9 January 2024

At 9 p.m., yesterday, January 8th, Abate Molina scientific vessel set sail from Valparaíso’s Port, and the tip will last for 30 days, IFOP professionals and technicians will dedicate...

3 January 2024

This May 26th, Fisheries Development Institute will celebrate its 60th anniversary. As a result, a series of activities have been scheduled, among which the creation of a new logo...

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