Fishery Products

Raeisi stresses necessity of drawing baselines in Caspian Sea

TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – The Iranian President said after attending the Caspian Summit in Turkmenistan that the Convention on the legal status of the Caspian Sea will come into force when the baselines are drawn.

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Agricultural products account for over 17% export value share

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Spokesman for the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) said that agricultural products accounted for more than 17 percent of total exports share value.

Iran Fishery export reaches over 4K tons

TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Despite facing restrictions due to coronavirus outbreak and cruel sanctions, Iran’s fishery export to foreign countries like Germany, Britain, UAE, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, and Turkmenistan has reached 4 thousand and 155 tons.

Iran exports over 23,000 tons of fish in Q1: IRICA

TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – Spokesperson of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) said that more than 23,462 tons of different species of fish were exported from the country in the first three months of the current year.

Iran named world's top 4th largest sturgeon producer: official

TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – Deputy Head of Iran Fisheries Organization for Aquaculture Development Affairs said that Islamic Republic of Iran was introduced as top 4th largest country in the field of producing sturgeon fish in the world.

Iran’s re-export of fishery products to EU kicks off despite US sanctions

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – State Veterinary Medicine Organization on Tue. revealed the re-export of fishery products to the European Union [EU].

Iran produces 1.3mn tons of fishery products in a year

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Head of Iran Fisheries Organization announced on Sunday that in the last Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20), the country could manage to produce 1.28 million tons of fishery products despite the US unfair sanctions.

FAO, Iran Fisheries Organization ink agreement on sustainable development of marine cage culture

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO) announced a new project that will strengthen national capacity for sustainable management and development of marine cage culture – the farming of fish inside net-cages in the marine environment.

Japanese delegation visits fishery capacities in Chabahar port

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – A Japanese delegation, comprised of private sector in cooperation with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), visited the fishery sector and fishing ports of Chabahar.

$580mn trade value of salmon breeding: official

TEHRAN, Sep.4 (MNA) – The deputy head of Iran Fisheries Organization announced on Wednesday that trade value of salmon breeding stands at $580 million in Iran.

Seafood exports from Bushehr reach $7.7mn in Q1

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – A total of 2,147 tons of different kinds of seafood worth over $7.7 million were exported from Iran’s southern Bushehr province in the first three months of the current Iranian year (March 21- June 21), a senior official said.

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Iran, Oman poised to boost coop. in aquaculture, fishing fields

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – Head of Iran Fisheries Organization Nabiollah Khoun Mirzaei said that Islamic Republic of Iran and Oman enjoy high capacities and potentials for enhancing bilateral cooperation in fishing and fishery fields.