The Indian Ocean is rapidly emerging as an essential crossroads of the global market and a key focus of international politics. Rising flows of trade, investment, people, and ideas around the region ...

It’s Wednesday, February 22, and Indian Ocean countries are taking a stand against overfishing. Small-scale fishers won a victory in recent weeks when countries in and around the Indian Ocean voted to ...

An ongoing row between the European Union and coastal Indian Ocean nations over sustainable tuna fishing continues to simmer after a resolution in early February temporarily banned the use of ...

MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — Indian Ocean countries wanting better safeguards for local marine life by updating fishing quotas and restricting harmful catch methods are facing resistance from the European ...

It also emerged that Kenya earned Sh500 million last year through the licensing of foreign vessels to fish for tuna. Kenya produces 2,500 tonnes of tuna annually, accounting for less than one per cent ...

Panaji: The Indian Ocean is the least studied among the world’s oceans, said Sunil Kumar Singh, director of the CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Goa, at Dona Paula, on Wednesday, at the ...

Ideal conditions await you in Lamu, the island off mainland Kenya, in January: skies are clear, waters are translucent for diving and snorkelling, and afternoon sea breezes keep temperatures balmy. It ...