On May 2nd, from Valparaíso’s port, Abate Molina scientific vessel set sail to characterize and evaluate of anchoveta and common sardine resources stock present between the Regions of Valparaíso and Los Lagos, based on hydroacoustic methods, during maximum recruitment and in the immediate fall...
REDICEC is a non-profit entity that seeks to create and expand research links between Chile and Canada. It is made up of Chilean researchers linked to different universities in Canada and Chile. Its main mission is to build strategic and interdisciplinary alliances contributing to...
Algae Monitoring project in Chile (MACH) arises as a Chilean-Japanese collaboration, financed with Science and Technology for Sustainable Development Associative Research Program (SATREPS)resourcesfrom Japan’s Government, through its International Cooperation Agencies (JICA) and Science and Technology Agency (JST). Japan is represented by the Universities of...
On April 13th.María Candelaria Acevedo, Fisheries, Aquaculture and Maritime Interests Commission President , along with other authorities from fisheries sector, they toured the new Abate Molina Scientific Vessel facilities , which underwent repairs to improve IFOPworkers habitability . The ship remained 6 months in...
Steve Samana, fishing observer trained by United States’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) visited IFOP, in order to exchange experiences and above all to get to know Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) sampling management department’s work. He was invited to IFOP by Luis Cocas,...
After six months of shipyard work in Puerto Montt, the scientific vessel Abate Molina returns completely renewed. The ship, which for more than 32 years has been fisheries research emblem in Chile, underwent a profound modernization of its systems and accommodations. Abate Molina scientific...
IFOP Fisheries Development Institute, represented by Luis Parot Donoso its Executive Director, signed a collaboration agreement with Flanders Marine Institute, Belgium, which was represented by the Governor of West Flanders, Carl Decaluwe, and by its Director, Dr. Jan Mess. This Agreement purpose is to...
On March 21rst, the first 2022 International South Pacific Fisheries Management Organization Scientific Committee (www.sprfmo.org)coordination meeting was held, chaired by Dr. James Ianelli. A telematic meeting that involved different time zones by country, in the case of Chile it was at 10 p.m. Ignacio...
On Thursday, March 31rst, IFOP’s Oceanography and Climate in Castro (chonos.ifop.cl) will offer a new dissemination workshop entitled “Patagonia’s Fjords and Channels Oceanography and Numerical Modeling”, with the most relevant results and advances achieved in physical oceanography and its applications for productive activities sustainable...
Within IFOP developed Under Management Areas Regime Fisheries Monitoring Program framework , addressed by, “Coastal circulation and larval dispersion between management areas and protected areas at the Great Coquimbo Bay” seminar. Catherine González, Semi-Senior Researcher and coordinator of the event, pointed out: “The purpose...
Alex González Villarroel, Semi-Senior Technologist, assigned to IFOP Management Areas Section, participated at “International Scientific Diving Course Chile 2022“, which was developed under”CMAS” World Confederation of Underwater Activities for the CASD Advanced Scientific Diver level established standards it was taught by Underwater Heritage “VALPOSUB”Research...
The project corresponds to Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP), which has 57 years of historical data on fishing and aquaculture, collected throughout Chile by its research teams and scientific observers. Through the agreement with Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, through Data Observatory, part of these fishing data...
Fisheries Development Institute, with funding from Biobío Regional Government, will develop a research program that will last two years and will improve about common sardine and anchoveta resourcesknowledge . Specifically, this project will be focused on studying reproductive and recruitment bans in the fishing...
IFOP Restocking and Farming Department team, with illustrations by María Ester Chapa and design by Leticia Baeza, developed “Farming System for Small-Scale Aquaculturists” Manual. Its creation is part of “Comprehensive Aquaculture Development Program for Artisanal Fishermen and Small-Scale Aquaculturists”research outreach activities, which is part...
The binacional project first trip “Leatherback turtles fisheries bycatch reduction in eastern Pacific in Northern Chile” ends. This project jointly developed between IFOP and MarViva (Costa Rica) aims to evaluate circle hook effectiveness to reduce sea turtles capture and mortality in Chile. The trip...
