Beatriz Salgado Murillo, is developing her professional qualification at Fisheries Development Institute Department of Oceanography and Environment and she commented: “I am very happy to be one of the winners of this 100 Young Chilean Leaders award that is granted by “Sabado” magazine by...
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Scientists from the Department of Oceanography and Environment of Institute of Fisheries Development (IFOP) from University of Biobío Sciences Faculty and Scientific Research and Higher Education of Ensenada Oceanology Division Center (CICESE) began circulation of the South East Pacific Ocean joint research. The researchers...
In Iquique, between December 13th and 14th , the Sampling Management Department organized one of several workshops related to benthic resources sampling activity annually carried out throughout the country. Eliana Escudero, Zonal Chief, welcomed and highlighted the importance of carrying out this type of...
Between December 04th to 07th of 2017, the XV Joint Evaluation Workshop of southern Peru and northern Chile anchovy stock was held in Lima, Peru. Participants from Chile included IFOP Fisheries Development Institute researchers Fernando Espíndola, Sergio Lillo, Doris Bucarey and Carola Hernández and...
Jean Wacquez Mourfin School, which has outstanding SIMCE results in language, mathematics and biology in 2015 and 2016 was granted with this benefit. On Monday, December 4rth at IFOP headquarters IFOP Director, Leonardo Núñez, , met Rotary Club members Marco Araya and Claudio Rodríguez...
Three important red tide detection projects, which aims to detect any noxious flowering event and promptly alert IFOP Fisheries Development Institute authority is working with Aysén Regional Government and Economy and Small Enterprises Subsecretariat,. Dr. Leonardo Guzmán, head of IFOP aquaculture research division explained...
In a Undersecretariat of Fisheries and Aquaculture meeting with IFOP National Director, Verónica Cáceres she admired the work done on the subject, especially for marine turtle reserve established in Arica. On Monday, December 4th , Verónica Cáceres, Sea Turtles Inter-American Convention Secretariat, met with...
Since 2014, Fisheries Development Institute has been implementing an oceanographic forecasting system based on hydrodynamic coupling (Model ROMS) and atmospheric (Model WRF) numerical models, which allow sea status forecast 72 hours in advance. Southern zone of Chile. This system has been implemented in conjunction...
This meeting highlighted and enriched otoliths applied procedures and techniques, up to age determination and information methodology to obtain both nations stocks age structures. Argentina National Institute of Fisheries Development (INIDEP) held during November 21rst and 24th , 2017 “Comparison of age determination techniques...
This activity is organized by Mexico Aquaculture and Fisheries National Commission (CONAPESCA) and United Nations Organization for Food and Agriculture (FAO). On November 27th and 28th , “Blue Growth” International Meeting for Latin America and the Caribbean was held in Mexico City, which brought...
Between November 21rst and 24th , “Best practices for Indicator 14.4.1 implementation and presentation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)” workshop was held in Rome, Italy. This workshop is part of FAO initiative to raise SDG 14 awareness and global reporting process for Indicator 14.4.1...
On Friday, November 24th, a group of 25 marine biology students from Universidad de Valparaíso, with Professor Fernando Balbontín, visited (IFOP) Fisheries Development Institute, to learn about IFOP’s work, with IFOP researchers direct contact and also to visit the institution modern laboratories. They were...
Leonardo Núñez, Executive IFOP Director, attended on Monday morning, November 27th, Centers and Technological Institutes annual Meeting in its third version, the activity is organized by Corfo and takes place at Las Condes Stadium. On the occasion Núñez referred to IFOP work in the...
At the end of December cruise, the vessel will have completed a historic operation of 244 scientific cruises, with a total of 5488 operation days. “Abate Molina” B / C set sail on November 25th to carry out its last cruise of the 2017...
Chile represents one of the most productive marine ecosystems in the world and an important feeding area for 15 species of albatrosses and petrels. In addition, our country has several world-class seabird breeding sites under its jurisdiction. Between November 21rd and 23th, XII Ornithological...