Yesterday, July 24, the scientific vessel Abate Molina set sail from the Port of Valparaíso to investigate the current state of the common hake. The general objective of the cruise, headed by the fisheries engineer Álvaro Saavedra, is to carry out a hydroacoustic survey...
On July 17 and 18, in Viña del Mar, the “first national meeting of operators of vessels and scientific platforms oriented to marine research” was held, organized by the Department of Marine Operations within the framework of the celebration of the 60th anniversary of...
The efforts were led by professionals from the Meteorological Center (V.), dependent on the Maritime Government of Valparaíso. The fishing and oceanographic research vessel “Dra. Barbieri”, built in the Asenav shipyards in Valdivia for the Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP), joined the Voluntary Meteorological Observation...
Brussels – During the EDITO 2024 Digital Ocean Forum, Elías Pinilla, researcher at the Instituto de Fomento Pesquero (IFOP), presented the innovative CHONOS Initiative, a program that has as its central objective the sustainable management of the coasts in the Chilean Patagonia region, through...
Carried out in the Aquaculture Research Division at the Puerto Montt Regional Headquarters of the Fisheries Development Institute. Between July 1 and 5, the training course “Image Analysis” was held at the Puerto Montt Regional Headquarters of the Fisheries Development Institute. Image-Pro Software”. Lizandro...
Exhibition will run until August 29 at the Galeria Activa de Balmaceda Arte Joven Los Lagos. A call to educational establishments, groups and neighborhood associations to register to participate in artistic mediations. From a look at the care of marine ecosystems and their environment,...
The Propedeutics Program of the University of Playa Ancha began its classes with a day in the Dr. Félix Morales Pettorino Classroom, in which the documentary prepared by the Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) and the UPLA TV channel was broadcast to raise awareness about...
Within the framework of the sixth Call for Actions of the Decade, called by the Decade of Ocean Sciences for Sustainable Development (2021-2030) or Decade of the Oceans, the IFOP postulated the “Oceanographic Information System – CHONOS” initiative, led by the Department of Environment...
Between July 8 and 12 in Rome, Italy, the 36th Meeting of the Fisheries Committee of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) was held. COFI is the only global intergovernmental forum where FAO member states meet to examine and consider...
The 7th International Symposium of Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching SSESR7 entitled “Aquaculture-based enhancement science to unify the conservation and the restoration of fisheries” shall take place from November 5-8 in Puerto Varas, a scientific-public event within the framework of the activities commemorating IFOP’s...
The M.Sc. Johana Ojeda P., Senior Researcher of the Department of Environment of the Aquaculture Division, who is currently head of the project: “Monitoring study of the environmental performance of aquaculture in Chile and its effect on the site ecosystems”, made a visit technical...
The opening of the Exhibition “Immersion: Underwater Photography” will be next July 12 at 6:00 p.m. at the BAJ Gallery and admission is free. Los Lagos Region, Chile, July 2024. As an unprecedented milestone, the strategic alliance between science and culture is framed, starring...
Did you know? IFOP has modernized its server platform where the systems used by the research areas, dependent on the Fisheries and Aquaculture Divisions, mainly reside. As well as, the systems that are part of the administrative, financial, accounting, management and human resources support,...
The XV Annual Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission was held in La Jolla California, from June 10 to 14, 2024. At this meeting, researcher Patricio Barría Martínez from the Department of Fish Evaluation attended on behalf of...
It addressed the impact of climate change on the fishing sector and how to collaborate with greater resilience in fishing. From May 15 to 19, the 17th round of informal consultations of the States Parties to the Fish Stocks Agreement, also known as the...
