Topic
Warkasta is tracking Fishing across 6 reports from 5 sources. Recent coverage touches Puntland, Economy, and Iran, each linked to its original source with side-by-side comparison where outlets differ.
Armed pirates have hijacked an Iranian fishing vessel off Somalia’s northeastern coast, raising concerns that it could be used as a mothership to launch attacks on larger commercial ships.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mr. Abdisalaan Abdic Ali, today participated in the National Fisheries Week Forum 2026 in Mogadishu, where he urged Somali businessmen to invest in the country's marine resources, fishing, livestock, and agriculture. The Minister described these opportunities as ones that countries...

Minister of Foreign Affairs Attends Somali National Fisheries Week Forum 2026 Mogadishu, 26 October 2026. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Abdisalam Ali, attended the Somali National Fisheries Week Forum 2026 tofay in Mogadishu, urging Somali businesspeople to invest in the country’s seas, fisheries, livestock and agriculture,…

Somalia and Türkiye have discussed strengthening cooperation in fisheries and the blue economy, with a focus on developing the Horn of Africa country’s marine resources and attracting investment. Somalia’s Minister of Fisheries and Blue Economy, Ahmed Hassan Adan, held talks with Türkiye’s newly appointed ambassador to Somalia, Ferhat Alkan, at the ministry’s headquarters…

The resurgence of piracy attacks along the coasts of Somalia has significantly impacted the lives of fishermen and traders living in the town of Bandar Bayla in Puntland, where security measures, arrests, and fishing restrictions have been encountered.

Puntland Maritime Forces (PMPF) have reported that they have detained three boats illegally fishing off the coast of Puntland,… Read more