This agreement will focus on seabirds and their interaction with fisheries study. On April 20th in Valparaíso, a collaboration agreement was signed among (IFOP) Fisheries Development Institute and NGO Oikonos Ecosystem Knowledge, which aims to promote joint research activities in areas such as: Incidental...
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Marine litter is a cross-border problem, which is why the importance and compliance of Marpol V Annex; regulations that regulate proper handling and final destination of garbage on board of all types of vessels. IFOP is developing a series of activities to disseminate our...
Both institutions contributed to make possible these children’s dream. IFOP contributed with microscopes and magnifying glasses. Rotary with furniture and laboratory implementation. Held on Friday, April 13th , Juan Wacquez Mourfín science laboratory inauguration was held at F-280 school of Ramaditas hill in Valparaíso...
Held in Keelung City, in Taiwan IFOP researchers Vilma Ojeda and Francisco Cerna are participating in the 6th International Otolith Symposium in the City of Keelung, in Taiwan. Otoliths are calcareous structures that are found in fish skull (middle ear) and whose function is...
The activity was carried out between April 10th and 12th , in Viña del Mar. In this instance Erick Gaete A., head of Management Sampling Department (MSD), welcomed assistants and made a presentation on the Department role, then the project leader, researcher Nancy Barahona...
In Los Lagos and General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo regions interior sea Southern sardine, common sardine and Anchovy play an important role at inland sea ecosystem of Los Lagos and General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo regions. Its participation as a predator (planktophagous), as prey...
“Introduction to ichthyology and cues use for marine species identification and “Reproductive biology in Teleosts” training workshop” was held on April 4rth and 5th this worshop was oriented towards scientific observers and was held at San Antonio IFOP headquarters. This workshop aims to reinforce...
On Friday, April 6th , in Valparaiso´s Natural History Museum auditorium, the results of “direct evaluation of nylon shrimp between the Region of Antofagasta and the Bío Bío Region project “, commissioned by IFOP to Universidad Catolica del Norte, were presented. This study corresponds...
Between March 13 and 16, at IFOP Punta Arenas base, “Georeferencing Data Management” internal training workshop was carried out. The exponent was Oscar Gallo A. researcher. It was organized by Jacqueline Parada, Field Coordinator of Sampling Management Department, within the framework of Benthonic Fisheries...
Between March 22nd and 23rd , in Valparaíso, IFOP, Fisheries Development Institute in conjunction with Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) conducted a bioeconomy workshop called “Fisheries management Bioeconomic modeling and portfolio approach: challenges, opportunities and shared vision“, where...
On March 14 – in Talcahuano – “Discard and Incidental Catch Research Program” project results were reviewed with fleets representatives which operate on common hake and hake. Representatives of PacificBlu and Landes fisheries, together with IFOP scientific observers and researchers, participated in this meeting....
On March 12rd and 13th , the first methodological workshop was held in Valparaíso in the framework of FIPA project N ° 2017-55 “Evaluation of methodologies application for indirect stock assessment of benthic fisheries as an input for fisheries management”, study which is led...
Participants included researchers from IFOP Chile, CSIRO from Australia, IMARPE from PERU, INIDEP from Argentina A workshop to review progress in Evaluation of Management Strategies (EEM) for southern hake fishery was held between March 5th and 8th , at IFOPs auditorium in Valparaíso. This...
Abate Molina and Cabo de Hornos ship will sail to investigate the resource between the regions of Arica and Valparaíso A team of nine professionals from Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) embarked this March 9 in the port of Valparaíso (Valparaíso Region) to investigate horse...
The calendars had great reception by the fishing community, as well as the different government agencies associated with the activity (Subpesca, Sernapesca, etc). Within the framework of IFOP projects, this campaign aiming to promote the Institute’s activities has been carried out to inform...

