The mood was equal parts celebratory and somber among the 300-odd Chagossians who came together at a community center in ...

Mauritius reiterated its strong commitment to combating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing during the opening session of the informal dialogue between the European Union ...

Update: This article was updated on December 24 with additional information provided by Japan’s Ministry of Fisheries about the Tomi Maru factory fishing vessel that was impounded in Russia for ...

Authorities in Mauritius will begin combatting illegal fishing with satellite technology thanks to a partnership between the University of Surrey and the Mauritius Research and Innovation Council ...

A fishing boat with 14 crew members onboard has been captured by pirates off the coast of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, an African maritime agency has said. A fishing boat with 14 crew members ...

The Japanese media were reporting on 1 September that the Mauritian Government and Japan were in secret talks for quick $34 million deal for the cleanup of the Wakashio oil spill. The funds would ...

A Chinese-flagged fishing vessel with 16 crew members carrying 130 tonnes of oil has run aground off Mauritius, causing a minor spill, a minister said on Monday. “Nothing to be worried about,” Sudheer ...

Mauritius asked Japan for fishing trawlers, weeks after a bulk carrier owned by a Japanese company ran aground off its coast and caused the Indian Ocean island nation’s worst environmental disaster.

A fishing port and breakwater structures will be constructed by the Mauritius Ports Authority (MPA) with a view of improving fishing operations in the harbour and rationalising the parking of idle ...