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AUGUST 2021 – FISHING INDUSTRY NEWS ARTICLE

MINISTER’S BOMBSHELL COURT APPLICATION TO SET ASIDE SMALL-SCALE FISHING RIGHTS ALLOCATIONS On the 5th March 2021 under case number 4020/21 in the Western Cape High Court, the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment applied to the High Court to have the allocations (effectively her own decisions) of small-scale fishing rights in the Western Cape […]

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A South African Fishing Industry Tribute to Rachel Zeelie (20 February 1965 – 7 March 2021)

The 7th of March 2021 marked the sad passing of Rachel Zeelie, long serving consultant to the fishing industry. A South African Fishing Industry Tribute to Rachel was held at the Italian Club in Cape Town on 27 March 2021. A number of industry representatives Mike Stowe, Dr Johan Augustyn, Clyde Bodenham, Mymoena Poggenpoel and

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FRAP 2020/21 – THE TIGHT SQUEEZE AND THE CAF

INTRODUCTION It would appear that Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries (DEFF) and its Minister are already behind on their most recent timeline for FRAP 2020/21. The latest official notification regarding the FRAP 2020/21 rights allocations was published by the Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries (the Minister) on 26 June 2020 setting out the

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