PUTRAJAYA, March 7 — The shellfish industry experienced positive growth in 2024, with cockle production rising from 15,147.76 tonnes in 2023 to 16,198.96 tonnes in 2024.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 29 — The Department of Fisheries Malaysia (DOF) is set to amend the Fisheries Act 1985 (Act 317) comprehensively to better regulate aquaculture activities and enhance biosecurity measures, ensuring the protection of the nation’s fishery resources.

PASIR PUTEH, June 6 — The aquaculture sector nationwide has suffered losses amounting to RM438,500 thus far due to the El Nino phenomenon, said Fisheries Department director-general Datuk Adnan Hussain.