In January 2025, we had the visit of Dr. Ana Catarino at the Institute for Fisheries Development (IFOP), Valparaíso headquarters. Dr. Catarino is a leading international researcher at the Flemish Marine Institute (VLIZ). She is a specialist in the study of microplastics in seawater,...
The Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) organized a dissemination workshop in Caleta San Pedro, Los Vilos, aimed at leaders and partners of the main local artisanal fishermen organizations. The activity, entitled “Connecting knowledge for sustainable fisheries management”, sought to strengthen the sustainability of the Benthic...
Yesterday, January 6, the Abate Molina scientific vessel set sail from the Port of Valparaíso and for 28 days, IFOP professionals and technicians will be dedicated to characterizing and evaluating the stock of anchovy and common sardine resources present between the Regions of Valparaíso...
On Thursday, January 2, and within the framework of the start of the 2025 Prevention Plan, an “Active Break” activity was held on board the Abate Molina Scientific Vessel. This initiative aimed to reinforce the physical and mental well-being of people working at sea....
In Cochamó and Hornopirén, leaders of organizations that own management areas in the communes of Cochamó and Hualaihué gathered to participate in the dissemination workshops “State of mussel banks Mytilus chilensis and challenges of seed collection in Management Areas”. Professionals from the Management Area...
The FAO regional workshop to review the Analysis of the State of Fishery Stocks in Area 87 was held between November 25-29, 2024 in Santa Marta, Colombia. Dr. Carlos Montenegro S. Head of the Fisheries Research Division, MSc. Carlos Techeira T. Head (I) Department...
As part of the Descarte project, researchers Luis Adasme, Marcelo San Martín and Victoria Escobar visited Pesquera Quintero. The reception and coordination was in charge of Mr. Andrés Quintanilla, production manager, along with personnel from the fleet. The visit aimed to find out the...
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Dr. Yamila Rodríguez, researcher at the Marine and Coastal Research Institute (IIMyC) that depends on the National University of Mar del Plata and CONICET, carried out a two-week training stay in November, together with researchers from the Repopulation and Cultivation Department (RyC) of the...
The Oceanic Culture Group of Chile (GT COCEAN) highlighted its participation in the IV Meeting of Scientific Communicators, which took place on December 12 at the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso. Two of its members, librarian Ghislaine Barría González and graphic designer Mario Recabal...
On December 12 and 13, the School of Business and Economics of the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso hosted the XXVI Annual Congress of Agrarian Economics, organized by the Association of Agrarian Economists (EAE). This prestigious event annually brings together leading specialists in environmental...
Between November 25 and 29, 2025, the Workshop on “Collection and analysis of information on Bio-oceanographic Conditions on the southern region of Peru – northern Chile (16º-26ºS)” was held, organized by the Binational Group on Fisheries Oceanography and Modeling (GTB3) and made up of...
The Hotel Palacio Astoreca in Valparaíso, Chile, was the setting for the “Workshop on Implementation of Management Strategy Evaluation based on the OpenMSE platform”, an event jointly organized by the Instituto Fomento Pesquero (IFOP) and the Subsecretariat of Fisheries and Aquaculture (SUBPESCA). This workshop...
The project is financed by the Chile-Mexico Fund and is executed by public institutes IFOP and IMIPAS, which incorporates the principles of gender equality, inclusion, aquaculture-fisheries technology training, and climate change. Santiago, December 11, 2024.- A total of 17 people from the Fisheries Development...
On December 10 and 11, 2024, at the IFOP headquarters in Valparaíso, the Workshop “Zooplankton Digitization in Latin America: A New Look at 60 Years of Zooplankton in Chile in the Context of Climate Change” was held within the framework of the CORFO goal...
