A Practical Navigation Training for the 4th Batch of Commercial Tuna Handliners organized by BAFR in partnership with (SFFAII was held on December 1, 2023 at London Beach Resort and Hotels, General Santos City.

Part of capacity building is the workshop on User Training on Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) and Proper Reporting of catch in Electronic Report System (ERS).

Accurate identification of tuna species is essential for effective fisheries management. For this reason, a capacity building workshop for the 4th batch Commercial Tuna Handliners was conducted.

DA-BFAR Senior Fishing Regulations Officer Peter Cadapan facilitated the workshop on proper Catch Documentation and Reporting in Handline Logsheet and highlighted the importance of proper catch documentation last November 29, 2023.

An orientation on the MSC eco-labeling program and FFSAPI-SARGEN Handline Fishery Improvement Project for Commercial and Municipal Tuna Handliners in General Santos City.