Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research

All atlantic ocean sustainable, profitable and resilient aquaculture

ASTRAL is a European Union Horizon 2020 collaborative project that focuses on integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) farming. Our aims include defining, supporting, and promoting this type of sustainable aquaculture production across the Atlantic area. The ASTRAL Consortium includes 16 partners and two associate partners from ten countries namely Norway, Scotland, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Nigeria, […]

Maritime stakeholders advocate harnessing potential of blue economy

Stakeholders in the Maritime sector are advocating for proper harnessing of the potential of the blue economy in order to develop the nation’s coastline for further opportunities. It also called for a robust fishery management system as well as collaborations and support for fishers in the country, so as to improve their livelihoods. The Executive […]