DIVISIONS AND UNITS

THE FISHERIES COMMISSION

For the Fisheries Commission to effectively and efficiently perform its mandate, it is organized internally into seven (7) Divisions and three (3) special units, namely:

Marine Fisheries Management Division (MFMD)
  • Small Scale Fisheries Unit /Section (Canoe and Inshore)
  • Industrial Fisheries Unit /Section (Trawlers and Tuna)
Inland Fisheries Management Division (IFMD)
  • Freshwater unit
  • Lagoon unit
Fisheries Scientific Survey Division (FSSD)
  • Environment and Climate Change unit
  • Fish stock, Biology and Statistics unit
  • Fishing gears and methods unit
Aquaculture
  • Freshwater Culture
  • Mariculture unit
Monitoring, Control, and Surveillance Division (MCSD)
  • Fisheries monitoring centre unit
  • Fisheries enforcement unit
  • Inspections unit
Finance and Administration Division (F&A)
  • Human Resource unit
  • Corporate Affairs unit
  • Information Technology unit
  • Procurement unit
  • General Administration unit
Planning, Budget, Monitoring and Evaluation Division (PBMED)
  • Planning unit
  • Budget unit
  • Monitoring and Evaluation unit
Post-Harvest Management and Trade Division (PHMTD)
  • Post-Harvest Management unit
  • Fish Trade unit
SPECIAL UNITS
  • Legal and Compliance unit
  • Aquatic Animal Health unit
  • Internal Audit unit