The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Issah Yakubu, led a high-level delegation to pay a courtesy visit to the Minister of Fisheries & Aquaculture, Hon. Emelia Arthur, to discuss challenges in enforcing Ghana’s fisheries laws.

Key issues discussed:

Strengthening enforcement of fisheries laws for sustainability

Need for more patrol vessels to boost surveillance

Introduction of efficient prototype canoes for artisanal fishers

Combating illegal fishing practices like dynamite use

Hon. Emelia Arthur reaffirmed her commitment to collaboration in protecting Ghana’s marine resources.