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ప్రతి డైవ్ నుండి ఇంటికి తిరిగి రండి.

స్పియర్‌ఫిషింగ్ ఒక బ్రెత్-హోల్డ్ క్రీడ, మరియు సముద్రం సత్వరమార్గాలను క్షమించదు. దిగువ సమాచారం ప్రతి స్పెరోకు తెలిసి ఉండవలసిన సాధారణ, విస్తృతంగా బోధించబడే భద్రతా జ్ఞానం, తర్వాత మేము ప్రతి దేశానికి నమోదు చేసిన అధికారిక మత్స్యకార మరియు సముద్ర అధికారుల వివరాలు ఉంటాయి. దీన్ని చదవండి, ఆపై మీ పరిమితులను పెంచుకునే ముందు సరైన శిక్షణ పొందండి.

సాధారణ మార్గదర్శకత్వం

ప్రాథమికాంశాలు

ఈ సూత్రాలు అన్ని చోట్లా వర్తిస్తాయి మరియు ఏ దేశానికి ప్రత్యేకంగా వర్తించవు. మొదటి మూడు ఐచ్ఛికం కాదు — అవి సాధారణ డైవ్ మరియు మారణాంతక డైవ్ మధ్య వ్యత్యాసం.

క్లిష్టమైనది

అనుభవజ్ఞుల డైవర్లను ప్రభావితం చేసే విషయం

షాలో-వాటర్ బ్లాక్‌అవుట్

స్పియర్‌ఫిషింగ్ మరణాలకు అత్యంత సాధారణ కారణం. పైకి వస్తున్నప్పుడు, పడిపోయే పీడనం మీ రక్తంలో ఆక్సిజన్ స్థాయిని స్పృహలో ఉండటానికి అవసరమైన స్థాయికంటే తగ్గించవచ్చు — తరచుగా తక్కువ లేదా హెచ్చరిక లేకుండా. బ్రెత్-హోల్డ్‌ను పరిమితికి నెట్టకండి, ఒంటరిగా ఎప్పుడూ డైవ్ చేయకండి.

క్లిష్టమైనది

ఒకటి పైన, ఒకటి కింద

వన్-అప్ / వన్-డౌన్ బడ్డీ సిస్టమ్

జంటలుగా డైవ్ చేయండి మరియు వంతులు తీసుకోండి: ఒక డైవర్ కిందకు వెళ్ళగా, మరొకరు సక్రియంగా సహాయం అందించడానికి సిద్ధంగా ఉంటూ సర్ఫేస్ నుండి చూస్తుంటారు. వారు సర్ఫేస్‌కు వచ్చిన తర్వాత కనీసం 30 సెకన్లు చూస్తూ ఉండండి — బ్లాక్‌అవుట్ తరచుగా సర్ఫేస్ వద్ద లేదా వెంటనే సంభవిస్తుంది.

క్లిష్టమైనది

రాజీ లేనిది

ఒంటరిగా ఎప్పుడూ డైవ్ చేయకండి

బ్లాక్‌అవుట్ నుండి బయటపడటం సాధ్యమవుతుంది కేవలం సెకన్లలోపు మీ ఏర్‌వేని నీటి నుండి పైకి ఎత్తడానికి ఎవరైనా అక్కడ ఉంటే మాత్రమే. ఏ చేప అయినా దాని విలువ లేదు.

ఉత్తమ విధానం

వేగంగా పైకి వచ్చేందుకు సిద్ధంగా ఉండండి

వెయిటింగ్ & వెయిట్-బెల్ట్ విడుదల

మీరు సర్ఫేస్‌లో తేలగలిగేలా మరియు సుమారు 10 మీ నుండి పైకి తేలేలా వెయిట్ చేసుకోండి. బయటివైపు ఉండే త్వరగా విడుదలయ్యే బకిల్ ధరించండి, మరియు అత్యవసర పరిస్థితిలో అది స్వయంచాలకంగా జరిగేలా బెల్ట్ తొలగించే అభ్యాసం చేయండి.

ఉత్తమ విధానం

నీటిలో తలని చూడలేరు

బోట్ ట్రాఫిక్ అవేర్‌నెస్

ఎల్లప్పుడూ డైవ్ ఫ్లాగ్ ఎగురవేయండి లేదా సర్ఫేస్ మార్కర్ బ్యూయ్ (SMB) తో ఉండండి, దాని దగ్గరగా ఉండండి, మరియు బోట్లు మిమ్మల్ని చూడలేవని అనుకోండి. ఒక చెయ్యి పైకెత్తి, మీ స్పియర్‌గన్ అన్‌లోడ్ చేసి కిందికి చూపిస్తూ సర్ఫేస్‌కు రండి.

ఉత్తమ విధానం

నీటిలో దిగే ముందు తెలుసుకోండి

స్థానిక అత్యవసర & కోస్ట్-గార్డ్ సంప్రదింపులు

డైవ్ చేయడానికి ముందే స్థానిక అత్యవసర నంబర్ మరియు కోస్ట్ గార్డ్ / మారిటైమ్ రెస్క్యూ సంప్రదింపులు సేవ్ చేయండి. దిగువ అధికారిక మత్స్యకార మరియు సముద్ర అధికారులు నియంత్రణ ప్రశ్నల కోసం మాత్రమే — అత్యవసర నంబర్లు మీ ఖచ్చితమైన స్థానానికి ప్రత్యేకంగా వెతకండి.

ఉత్తమ విధానం

మీ శరీరాన్ని మోసగించకండి

హైపర్‌వెంటిలేట్ చేయకండి

డైవ్ కు ముందు అతిగా శ్వాస తీసుకోవడం మీ CO₂ ని తగ్గించి శ్వాస తీసుకోవాలనే కోరికను తొలగిస్తుంది — ఆక్సిజన్ జోడించకుండా. ఆ ఆలస్యమైన హెచ్చరికే బ్లాక్‌అవుట్‌కు కారణమవుతుంది. ప్రశాంతంగా మరియు నెమ్మదిగా శ్వాస తీసుకోండి.

ఉత్తమ విధానం

మీరు చేసే దానికి శిక్షణ పొందండి

మీ లోతు, సమయం & శిక్షణను గౌరవించండి

లోతు మరియు బాటమ్ టైమ్ నెమ్మదిగా మరియు తగిన సూచనతో మాత్రమే పెంచుకోండి. మీ సర్టిఫికేషన్ మరియు ప్రస్తుత ఆరోగ్యం పరిధిలో డైవ్ చేయండి, మీ అహంకారం లేదా మీ ఉత్తమ రోజు పరిధిలో కాదు.

ఉత్తమ విధానం

సముద్రమే నిబంధనలు నిర్ణయిస్తుంది

పరిస్థితులు తనిఖీ చేయండి & నెమ్మదిగా ఈక్వలైజ్ చేయండి

డైవ్ కు ముందు మరియు సమయంలో అలలు, ప్రవాహం, దృశ్యమానత మరియు అలల స్థాయి తనిఖీ చేయండి. త్వరగా మరియు తరచుగా ఈక్వలైజ్ చేయండి; ఎప్పుడూ బలవంతంగా చేయకండి. ఈక్వలైజ్ చేయలేకపోతే, దిగడం ఆపండి.

ఉత్తమ విధానం

విజయవంతం అవ్వడానికి సిద్ధం చేసుకోండి

విశ్రాంతి తీసుకోండి, హైడ్రేట్ అవ్వండి & మీ ప్లాన్‌ను ఎవరికైనా చెప్పండి

అలసట, నీటి లేమి, మద్యం మరియు చలి మీ బ్లాక్‌అవుట్ ప్రమాదాన్ని పెంచుతాయి. విశ్రాంతి తీసుకోండి, హైడ్రేట్ అవ్వండి, వెచ్చగా ఉండండి, మరియు మీ ప్లాన్ మరియు అంచనా తిరిగి వచ్చే సమయాన్ని తీరంలో ఉన్న ఎవరికైనా చెప్పండి.

మూల డేటా

దేశాల వారీగా అధికారిక సంప్రదింపులు

ఇవి మేము ప్రతి దేశ నిబంధనల నుండి నమోదు చేసిన అధికారిక మత్స్యకార మరియు సముద్ర అధికారులు — ఆ దేశ రికార్డు నుండి నేరుగా తీసుకోబడినవి, సవరించబడినవి లేదా కల్పించబడినవి కావు. లైసెన్సింగ్, సీజన్లు మరియు స్థానిక నిబంధనలను నిర్ధారించడానికి వీరే సరైన వ్యక్తులు.

ఇవి అత్యవసర సేవలు కాదు. అత్యవసర పరిస్థితిలో, మీరు ఉన్న ప్రాంతానికి స్థానిక అత్యవసర నంబర్ లేదా కోస్ట్ గార్డ్‌కు కాల్ చేయండి — డైవ్ చేయడానికి ముందే వాటిని స్థానికంగా తెలుసుకోండి.

221 దేశాలలో నమోదున్న అధికారిక సంప్రదింపులతో 221 చూపిస్తున్నాం

Algeria

  • Ministere de l'Agriculture, du Developpement rural et de la Peche (Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries)fisheries authority / ministry
  • Directions de la peche et des ressources halieutiques (wilaya-level fisheries directorates)regional fisheries authority
    Coastal wilaya fisheries directorates issue recreational/underwater fishing authorisations
  • Commissariat national du littoral (CNL)coastal/marine protected area authority
    Manager of the Habibas Islands Marine Nature Reserve and coastal protected areas
  • Service national des garde-cotes (National Coast Guard)maritime enforcement authority
    Enforcement of maritime and fishing regulations at sea (per Ordonnance 73-12)

American Samoa

Angola

  • Ministério das Pescas e Recursos Marinhos (Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Competent ministry overseeing aquatic biological resources, licensing and recreational/sports fishing (Ministério Competente / Ministério das Pescas).
  • Capitanias dos Portos de Angola (Port Captaincies)maritime authority
    Register recreational boats, issue scuba training certificates, and provide two of three jury members for spearfishing competition examinations (Art. 20.º, Art. 21.º).
  • Instituto Nacional de Investigação Pesqueira (INIP)fisheries research institute
    National fisheries research institute; provides scientific opinions (e.g. on undersized capture, Art. 17.º).
  • Associação Angolana da Pesca Desportiva (Angolan Sports Fishing Association)sports federation
    Provides one jury member for spearfishing competition examinations (Art. 20.º).

Argentina

Aruba

Australia

Austria

Azerbaijan

  • Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Azerbaijanfisheries / agriculture authority
  • Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Azerbaijan (MENR) - including the Department for Reproduction and Protection of Aquatic Bioresources (DRPAB)environment ministry / aquatic bioresources authority
  • State fish protection service (relevant executive authority under the Law on Fishing)fisheries enforcement authority

Bangladesh

  • Department of Fisheries (DoF), Ministry of Fisheries and Livestockfisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Matshya Bhaban, Ramna, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Marine Fisheries Office / Marine Fisheries Department, Chattogrammarine fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Chattogram (Chittagong), Bangladesh
  • Department of Environment (Ecologically Critical Areas) / Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Marine Protected Areas under Wildlife Act 2012)environment ministry

Barbados

Belarus

  • Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus (Минсельхозпрод)fisheries policy authority
  • State Inspectorate for the Protection of Flora and Fauna under the President of Belarus (Государственная инспекция охраны животного и растительного мира)enforcement / fisheries control authority
  • Republican State Public Association 'Belarusian Society of Hunters and Fishermen' (РГОО БООР)licensing organisation (issues underwater-hunting certificates, maintains register)
  • Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection (Минприроды)environment ministry

Belgium

  • Agentschap voor Natuur en Bos (Nature and Forest Agency)fisheries / nature authority (Flanders inland waters)
    అధికారిక సైట్Flemish Region - Agentschap voor Natuur en Bos
  • Service public de Wallonie - Departement de la Nature et des Forets (DNF), Service de la Pechefisheries authority (Wallonia inland waters)
    అధికారిక సైట్Service public de Wallonie - DNF
  • FPS Public Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment - Marine Environment (DG Environment)marine environment authority (federal, Belgian North Sea)
    అధికారిక సైట్FPS Public Health - Marine Environment

Bhutan

  • Department of Forests and Park Services (DoFPS)forestry / nature conservation authority (regulates inland fishing)
    అధికారిక సైట్Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Thimphu, Bhutan
  • Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (formerly Ministry of Agriculture and Forests)environment / natural resources ministry
  • National Centre for Riverine and Lake Fisheries (Department of Livestock)fisheries research / aquaculture authority
    Haa, Bhutan

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • Federalno ministarstvo poljoprivrede, vodoprivrede i sumarstva (Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Water Management and Forestry)fisheries / agriculture authority (Federation of B&H)
  • Ministarstvo poljoprivrede, sumarstva i vodoprivrede Republike Srpske (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management of Republika Srpska)fisheries / agriculture authority (Republika Srpska)
  • Vlada Brcko distrikta BiH - Odjeljenje nadlezno za slatkovodno ribarstvo (Brcko District Government - department competent for freshwater fishery)fisheries authority (Brcko District)

Brazil

Bulgaria

  • Executive Agency for Fisheries and Aquaculture (Изпълнителна агенция по рибарство и аквакултури, IARA)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్office@iara.government.bg; tel. +359 2 805 1666 / +359 2 805 1663
  • Ministry of Agriculture and Food (Министерство на земеделието и храните)agriculture/fisheries ministry

Burundi

  • Ministry responsible for Fisheries and Aquaculture (Ministere ayant la peche et l'aquaculture dans ses attributions) - Department of Water, Fisheries and Aquaculturefisheries authority
  • Office Burundais pour la Protection de l'Environnement (OBPE)environment authority (manages fishing in national parks and nature reserves, Art. 36)
  • Lake Tanganyika Authority (Autorite du Lac Tanganyika / LTA)regional transboundary fisheries authority (2003 Convention; coordinates the 15 May - 15 August closed season)

Cabo Verde

  • Direcção-Geral das Pescas (Directorate-General of Fisheries)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Ministério responsável pelo sector das Pescas (Ministry of Maritime Economy / Economia Marítima), Cabo Verde
  • Autoridade Marítima / Direcção-Geral da Marinha e Portosmaritime authority
    Responsible for vessel safety inspection and maritime navigation rules affecting spearfishers (Decreto-Lei n.º 54/2005, Arts. 7.º, 11.º).
  • Direção Nacional do Ambiente (DNA)environment authority
    Responsible for the National Network of Protected Areas (Decreto-Lei n.º 3/2003) and protected-species lists.

Cameroon

Canada

Chad

  • Ministère de l'Environnement, de l'Eau et de la Pêche (Ministry of Environment, Water and Fisheries)environment and fisheries ministry
  • Direction des Pêches et de l'Aquaculture (Directorate of Fisheries and Aquaculture)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Under the Ministry of Environment, Water and Fisheries, N'Djamena
  • Commission du Bassin du Lac Tchad (CBLT) / Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC)regional/transboundary water and natural-resources commission

Chile

China

  • Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the People's Republic of China (Bureau of Fisheries)fisheries authority
  • China Coast Guardmaritime enforcement authority
  • Provincial / municipal fishery administration departments (渔业行政主管部门)fisheries authority

Congo

  • Ministère de l'Agriculture, de l'Élevage et de la Pêche — Direction générale de la pêche et des ressources halieutiquesfisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Pointe-Noire (principal maritime fishing port and base of the fisheries administration)
  • Agence Congolaise de la Faune et des Aires Protégées (ACFAP) / management of Conkouati-Douli National Parkenvironment / protected areas authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Kouilou Department; co-managed historically with Wildlife Conservation Society and Noé

Cook Islands

Costa Rica

  • INCOPESCA - Instituto Costarricense de Pesca y Acuiculturafisheries authority (executing authority of the Fisheries Law)
    అధికారిక సైట్Regional offices: Puntarenas (HQ), Cuajiniquil, Playas del Coco, Nicoya, Quepos, Golfito, Limon, Herradura, San Jose, Heredia
  • MINAE / SINAC - Ministerio de Ambiente y Energia / Sistema Nacional de Areas de Conservacionenvironment ministry (manages protected areas / marine parks)
  • Servicio Nacional de Guardacostas (Costa Rican Coast Guard)maritime enforcement authority

Côte d'Ivoire

  • Ministère des Ressources Animales et Halieutiques (Ministry of Animal and Fisheries Resources)fisheries authority
  • Ministère de l'Environnement et du Développement Durable (Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development)environment ministry
    Authority behind the Grand-Béréby Marine Protected Area

Croatia

  • Ministarstvo poljoprivrede, šumarstva i ribarstva - Uprava ribarstva (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Directorate of Fisheries)fisheries authority
  • Hrvatski savez za sportski ribolov na moru (HSSRM) - Croatian Federation for Sport Fishing at Seanational sport fishing federation (licence sales)
  • Government of the Republic of Croatia - e-service for recreational and sport sea fishinggovernment portal

Cuba

Denmark

  • Fiskeristyrelsen / Styrelsen for Fødevarer, Landbrug og Fiskeri (Danish Agency for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries (Ministeriet for Fødevarer, Landbrug og Fiskeri), Copenhagen
  • Fisketegn (official recreational fishing licence system)licensing authority / fisheries
    అధికారిక సైట్Operated by Fiskeristyrelsen
  • DTU Aqua - Fiskepleje.dk (National Institute of Aquatic Resources)scientific / fisheries management advisory
    అధికారిక సైట్Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
  • Dansk Sportsdykker Forbund (Danish Sports Diving Federation) - UV-jagtnational dive/spearfishing federation

Djibouti

  • Direction de la Peche (Directorate of Fisheries)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Under the Ministry of Agriculture, Water, Fisheries, Livestock and Maritime Resources (MAEPE-RH / formerly MAEM)
  • Service des Affaires Maritimes (Maritime Affairs Service)maritime authority
    Issues non-professional fishing permits; enforcement of Decree 85-103
  • Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Maritime Economy (MAEM)fisheries / agriculture ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Tutelle ministry for the fisheries sector and licensing
  • Ministry of Environment (Aires Protegees / protected areas)environment ministry
    Responsible for marine protected areas under Law 45/AN/04

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

Egypt

  • Agency for the Protection and Development of Lakes and Fish Resources (LPFWDA)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Affiliated with the Egyptian Cabinet; established under Law No. 146 of 2021
  • General Authority for Fish Resources Development (GAFRD)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation
  • Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA) / Nature Conservation Sectorenvironment authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Manages Red Sea marine protected areas and national parks (Ras Mohammed, Brothers Islands)

El Salvador

  • Autoridad Salvadorena de Economia Azul (ASEA)fisheries and aquaculture authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Autonomous entity under the Ministerio de Economia; assumed all fisheries/aquaculture competencies from CENDEPESCA in 2026 (issuing licenses, setting vedas, catch quotas, minimum sizes and fishing methods).
  • Centro de Desarrollo de la Pesca y la Acuicultura (CENDEPESCA)fisheries authority (liquidated 2026, replaced by ASEA)
    అధికారిక సైట్Former General Directorate of the Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganaderia (MAG); competent authority under Decree 637 until liquidation in 2026.
  • Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (MARN)environment ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Manages protected natural areas; diving/in-water activity in marine protected areas such as Los Cobanos requires MARN authorization and ranger supervision.
  • Autoridad Maritima Portuaria (AMP)maritime authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Issues fishing-skipper/sailor credentials and the 'zarpe via la pesca' required to navigate to fishing zones.

Eritrea

  • Ministry of Marine Resources (State of Eritrea)fisheries / marine resources authority
    అధికారిక సైట్PO Box 923, Massawa, Eritrea; tel +291 8534216; fax +291 1552177 (per OceanExpert listing). Formerly the Ministry of Fisheries, the issuing authority of Proclamation 104/1998.
  • Ministry of Tourism (State of Eritrea)tourism authority (issues travel/access permits)
    అధికారిక సైట్Issues permits required to travel outside Asmara and to access coastal/island areas including the Dahlak Marine National Park.

Estonia

  • Environmental Board (Keskkonnaamet)environment / fisheries enforcement authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Issues fishing cards; general fishing supervision.
  • Ministry of Climate (Kliimaministeerium, formerly Ministry of the Environment)environment ministry / policy authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Sets recreational fishing fee and policy; publishes the recreational fishing pocket guide.
  • Ministry of Regional Affairs and Agriculture (Regionaal- ja Põllumajandusministeerium)fisheries / agriculture authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Fisheries (kalandus) policy and recreational fishing information.
  • Environmental Inspectorate / emergency violation lineenforcement
    అధికారిక సైట్Round-the-clock operative phone 1313 to report fishing violations; Rescue Board 112.

Ethiopia

  • Ministry of Agriculture (Ethiopia)fisheries / agriculture ministry
  • Regional Administrations (including Addis Ababa City and Dire Dawa Administrations)regional fisheries authority
    Issue regional fisheries laws and permits and appoint Fishery Inspectors under Proclamation No. 315/2003.

Finland

  • Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (Maa- ja metsatalousministerio)fisheries ministry / legislator
  • Metsahallitus - Eraluvat (Wildlife and Fishing Permits)fisheries / permit authority (collects state fisheries management fee, manages State waters)
    అధికారిక సైట్eraluvat@metsa.fi, +358 20 69 2424
  • Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment (ELY-keskus)regional fisheries administration / exceptional permits

France

French Polynesia

Gabon

  • Direction Générale des Pêches et de l'Aquaculture (DGPA)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Ministère de l'Agriculture, de l'Élevage, de la Pêche et du Développement Rural, Libreville, Gabon
  • Ministère de l'Agriculture, de l'Élevage, de la Pêche et du Développement Ruralfisheries / agriculture ministry
  • Agence Nationale des Parcs Nationaux (ANPN) / Conseil National des Parcs Nationaux (CNPN)protected areas / national parks authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Libreville, Gabon (manages marine parks and coastal national parks such as Loango, Mayumba, Pongara, Akanda)

Gambia

  • Ministry of Fisheries, Water Resources and National Assembly Mattersfisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Marina Parade, Banjul, The Gambia
  • Department of Fisheries (Director of Fisheries)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Issues sports fishing vessel licences with approval of the Secretary of State
  • Department of Parks & Wildlife Management (DPWM), Ministry of Environment, Climate Change & Natural Resourcesenvironment ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Manages national parks and protected/marine reserves including Tanji Bird Reserve and Bijol Islands

Georgia

Germany

Greece

  • Hellenic Coast Guard (Λιμενικό Σώμα - Ελληνική Ακτοφυλακή)maritime authority / fisheries enforcement
    అధికారిక సైట్Emergency at sea: 108; local Port Authority (Λιμεναρχείο)
  • Ministry of Rural Development and Food - General Directorate of Fisheries (Υπουργείο Αγροτικής Ανάπτυξης και Τροφίμων, Γενική Διεύθυνση Αλιείας)fisheries authority
  • NECCA - Natural Environment and Climate Change Agency (Management Unit of Alonissos Northern Sporades National Park)environment / protected-areas authority

Greenland

  • Ministry of Fisheries, Hunting, Agriculture and Self-sufficiency (Aalisarnermut Piniarnermut Nunalerinermut Imminullu Pilersornermut Naalakkersuisoqarfik)fisheries ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Postboks 269, 3900 Nuuk; Tlf. (+299) 34 50 00; apn@nanoq.gl
  • Greenland Fisheries and Hunting Control Authority (GFJK)fisheries control authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Aqqusinersuaq 48 A, 3900 Nuuk; Tlf. (+299) 34 50 00; gfjk@nanoq.gl

Guatemala

  • Direccion de Normatividad de la Pesca y Acuicultura (DIPESCA)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Within the Vice-Ministerio de Sanidad Agropecuaria y Regulaciones (VISAR), Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganaderia y Alimentacion (MAGA). DIPESCA is the competent authority for fishing licences/permits (successor to UNIPESCA named in Decreto 80-2002).
  • Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganaderia y Alimentacion (MAGA)agriculture and fisheries ministry
  • Consejo Nacional de Areas Protegidas (CONAP)protected areas authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Administers marine-coastal protected areas (e.g. Punta de Manabique) where fishing/spearfishing is restricted.

Haiti

  • Direction des Peches et de l'Aquaculture (DPAQ) - Ministere de l'Agriculture, des Ressources Naturelles et du Developpement Rural (MARNDR)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Ministere de l'Agriculture, Damien, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
  • Agence Nationale des Aires Protegees (ANAP) - Ministere de l'Environnement (MDE)environment ministry / protected areas agency
    Manages Haiti's Marine Protected Areas under the 2006 Environmental Management Decree
  • Brigade de Surveillance des Aires Protegees (BSAP)protected-area enforcement
    Formerly Corps de Surveillance de l'Environnement; enforces protected-area rules

Honduras

Hungary

  • Nemzeti Elelmiszerlanc-biztonsagi Hivatal (NEBIH) - National Food Chain Safety Officefisheries / food-chain safety authority
    అధికారిక సైట్https://portal.nebih.gov.hu/gyik/allat/gyakran-ismetelt-kerdesek/halgazdalkodas-vadgazdalkodas
  • MOHOSZ - Magyar Orszagos Horgasz Szovetseg (Hungarian National Anglers' Association)national anglers' federation / permit issuer
  • Agrarminiszterium (Ministry of Agriculture) - fisheries policyenvironment / agriculture ministry

Iceland

  • Directorate of Fisheries (Fiskistofa)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Located in Akureyri, Iceland; issues fishing licences and recreational/coastal fishing permits.
  • Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries (Matvaelaraduneytid)government ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Responsible ministry for the Fisheries Management Act.
  • Marine and Freshwater Research Institute (Hafrannsoknastofnun)scientific advisory authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Provides stock advice underpinning total allowable catch decisions.

India

  • Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of Indianational fisheries authority
  • Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)environment ministry (administers Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 and Marine Protected Areas)
  • State Fisheries Departments (e.g. Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka)state fisheries authority
  • Andaman & Nicobar Islands Administration (Department of Tourism / Forest Department)union territory authority (marine national park and diving regulation)

Iran

  • Iranian Fisheries Organization (Shilat / Shilat-e Iran)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Head office and branch offices at southern ports of Iran (per 1973 Regulations, Art. 3)
  • Department of Environment of the Islamic Republic of Iran (DoE)environment authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Manages national marine parks, wildlife refuges and protected/biosphere areas (e.g. Hara, Nayband, Khark)
  • Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran (PMO)maritime authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Vessel registration and maritime affairs

Iraq

  • General Authority for Fish Resources Developmentfisheries authority (under the Ministry of Agriculture)
    అధికారిక సైట్Ministry of Agriculture, Iraq. Authority reactivated/empowered by republican decree in 2005; administers Law No. 48 of 1976.
  • Ministry of Agriculture of Iraqagriculture ministry (oversees fisheries and aquaculture)
    అధికారిక సైట్Oversees the fisheries and aquaculture sector; policy/management delegated to the General Authority for Fish Resources Development.

Japan

Jordan

Kazakhstan

  • Fisheries Committee (Комитет рыбного хозяйства), Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstanfisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Transferred from the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources to the Ministry of Agriculture by Presidential Decree of 3 January 2024; oversees protection, reproduction and use of fishery resources and aquaculture, including recreational fishing rules and fishery inspection.
  • Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstanagriculture ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Parent ministry of the Fisheries Committee; issuer of the Fishing Rules (Order No. 18-04/148, 27 Feb 2015).

Kyrgyzstan

  • Department of Fisheries Complex (Департамент рыбного хозяйства / рыбопромышленного комплекса)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Under the Ministry of Agriculture, Industry and Processing Industry; announces annual spawning closures
  • Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republicenvironment ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Publishes fishing-prohibition (nerestovy zapret) notices; oversees fish-stock protection
  • Centralized Bank of Legal Information, Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republiclegislation portal
    అధికారిక సైట్Official source of legislation text

Laos

  • Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (Department of Livestock and Fisheries)fisheries authority / agriculture ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Assigned as the core fisheries management authority under Fisheries Law Art. 43-44 (Vientiane, Lao PDR)
  • Provincial / Capital Agriculture and Forestry Departmentprovincial fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Provincial-level fisheries administration (Fisheries Law Art. 45)
  • District Agriculture and Forestry Officedistrict fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్District-level fisheries administration (Fisheries Law Art. 46)
  • Village Fisheries Management Committees (FMCs)local/community fisheries management body
    అధికారిక సైట్Set local fishing rules, permitted/prohibited gears, closed seasons and fish conservation zones for each water body

Latvia

Lebanon

  • Ministry of Agriculture (Department of Fisheries and Wildlife)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Responsible for implementing legislation related to fisheries and fishing activities (per Decree 31/1995).
  • Ministry of the Environmentenvironment ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Responsible for establishment and management of protected areas including marine nature reserves (per Law 690/2005 and Law 130/2019).
  • Ministry of National Defense (Lebanese Navy / Coast Guard)maritime authority
    Responsible for patrolling the sea (per Decree 22/1981).
  • Ministry of Public Works and Transportmaritime authority
    Controls implementation of legislation related to transport and marine public properties (per Law 214/1993).

Lesotho

  • Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security - Livestock / Fisheries Divisionfisheries authority / agriculture ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Livestock Division, Maseru, Lesotho
  • Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA)water resource / reservoir management authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Manages fishing rules on Katse and Mohale reservoirs (catch limits, prohibition of commercial fishing).
  • Department of Environment - Protected Areas (Sehlabathebe National Park)environment ministry / protected area authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Department of Environment, Maseru

Liberia

Lithuania

  • Environmental Protection Department under the Ministry of Environment (Aplinkos apsaugos departamentas, AAD)environment / enforcement authority
    అధికారిక సైట్https://aad.lrv.lt/en/frequently-asked-questions/
  • Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania (Aplinkos ministerija)environment ministry (issues the fishing rules)
  • Fisheries Service under the Ministry of Agriculture (Žuvininkystės tarnyba)fisheries authority (commercial/special marine fishing permits)
    అధికారిక సైట్https://zuv.lrv.lt/en/licenses-permits/

Macao

  • Direccao dos Servicos de Assuntos Maritimos e de Agua (DSAMA) / Marine and Water Bureaumaritime authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Marine and Water Bureau, Macao SAR (restructured from the former Maritime Administration on 18 July 2013); exercises maritime authority over Macao's waters.
  • Comissao Coordenadora da Gestao e do Desenvolvimento das Areas de Jurisdicao Maritima (Coordinating Commission for the Management and Development of Maritime Areas)maritime governance / coordination body
    అధికారిక సైట్Inter-departmental commission led by the Chief Executive, created by Despacho do Chefe do Executivo n.o 57/2017.
  • Direccao dos Servicos de Proteccao Ambiental (DSPA / Environmental Protection Bureau)environment ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Responsible for environmental and ecological protection of Macao, including marine environment matters.

Malaysia

Mali

  • Direction Nationale de la Pêche (DNP)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Ministère de l'Agriculture, Bamako, Mali. Represented regionally by the Direction Régionale de la Pêche (DRP), at cercle level by the Service Local de la Pêche (SLP), and at commune level by the Antenne de la Pêche (AP).
  • Conseils de pêche (national, regional and territorial-collectivity fishing councils)consultative fisheries body
    అధికారిక సైట్Consultative organs created under Loi n°95-032 and Décret n°96-011/P-RM; handle fishing disputes, local fishing conventions and management of fisheries in hydro-agricultural and hydroelectric developments.
  • Direction Nationale de la Conservation de la Nature (DNCN)environment / nature conservation authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Involved in protection and conservation of natural resources, including aquatic ecosystems.

Malta

Marshall Islands

  • Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority (MIMRA)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Phone +692 625 8262; email inquiry@mimra.com; Majuro, Marshall Islands
  • MIMRA Coastal Fisheries Divisioncoastal fisheries management
    అధికారిక సైట్Community-based coastal fisheries management; coordinates with traditional leaders and local councils
  • Local Government Councils (atoll/municipal)local fisheries jurisdiction
    అధికారిక సైట్Responsible for protection of local fisheries to approx. 5 nautical miles under the Local Government / Management and Development of Local Fisheries Act

Micronesia (Federated States of)

Moldova

Monaco

  • Direction des Affaires Maritimes (Department of Maritime Affairs)maritime authority
    అధికారిక సైట్20 quai l'Hirondelle, 98000 Monaco; tel. (+377) 98 98 22 80
  • Police - Division de Police Maritime et Aéroportuaire (Marine and Airport Police Division)maritime police authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Receives a copy of each underwater-fishing authorisation; enforces maritime fishing rules
  • Association Monégasque pour la Protection de la Nature (AMPN)marine protected areas manager
    అధికారిక సైట్Manager of the Larvotto and Spélugues marine protected areas under Sovereign Ordinance 6.984 of 20 June 2018
  • Fédération Monégasque de Pêches Sportives (FMPS)sport fishing federation
    అధికారిక సైట్Monégasque sport-fishing federation; guidance on recreational fishing regulations

Montenegro

  • Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management - Directorate for Fisheries (Ministarstvo poljoprivrede, sumarstva i vodoprivrede / organ uprave za ribarstvo)fisheries authority
  • Association for Sport Fishing on the Sea of Montenegro (Savez za sportski ribolov na moru Crne Gore, SSRM)national sport-fishing federation (licence issuer)
  • Institute of Marine Biology, University of Montenegro (Institut za biologiju mora)scientific advisory institute
  • Public Enterprise for Coastal Zone Management of Montenegro (Morsko dobro) / Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)marine protected areas / environment authority

Morocco

  • Département de la pêche maritime - Ministère de l'agriculture, de la pêche maritime, du développement rural et des eaux et forêtsfisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Délégations / quartiers maritimes régionaux (regional maritime fishing delegations)
  • Direction de la marine marchande et des pêches maritimesmaritime authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Issues and may withdraw underwater-fishing authorizations
  • Agence Nationale des Eaux et Forêts / Parc National d'Al Hoceima (marine protected area management)environment / protected-area authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Manages the Al Hoceima National Park marine protected area and no-take zones

Mozambique

  • Administração Nacional das Pescas (ADNAP)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Issues recreational and sport fishing licences; under the Ministry overseeing fisheries (Ministério do Mar, Águas Interiores e Pescas).
  • Instituto Nacional da Marinha (INAMAR)maritime authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Maritime Administration responsible for vessel safety and signalling; publishes Decree 82/2021. Maritime Offices process licences.
  • Administração Nacional das Áreas de Conservação (ANAC)conservation areas authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Manages national parks and marine protected areas (Bazaruto, Maputo NP / Ponta do Ouro, Quirimbas), each governed by its own management plan.

Nauru

  • Nauru Fisheries and Marine Resources Authority (NFMRA)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Aiwo District, Nauru; the Authority established under the Nauru Fisheries and Marine Resources Authority Act 1997 administers the Coastal Fisheries and Aquaculture Act 2020 and the Fisheries Act 1997.
  • Minister responsible for Fisheries, Republic of Naurugovernment ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Empowered to designate marine protected areas, declare closed seasons and set management measures under the Coastal Fisheries and Aquaculture Act 2020.
  • Pacific Community (SPC) - Coastal Fisheries and Aquaculture Programmeregional technical agency
    అధికారిక సైట్Provides technical support for community-based coastal fisheries management in Nauru.

Netherlands

New Caledonia

New Zealand

Nicaragua

Niger

  • Direction de la Peche et de l'Aquaculture (Directorate of Fisheries and Aquaculture)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Operates under the ministry responsible for water/environment (Ministere de l'Hydraulique, de l'Assainissement et de l'Environnement); issues fishing permits and enforces fisheries law.
  • Agents des Eaux et Forets (Water and Forests officers)enforcement / environment ministry
    Statutory enforcement officers for fisheries offences under Loi N98-042 (Art. 19-21): may stop transport, seize gear, and present cases in court.

Niue

North Macedonia

  • Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management (Министерство за земјоделство, шумарство и водостопанство)fisheries authority / agriculture ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Department for Fisheries and Aquaculture (Одделение за рибарство и аквакултура)
  • State Agricultural Inspectorate (Државен инспекторат за земјоделство)enforcement / inspection authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Inspection of fishing and aquaculture under the Law on Fisheries and Aquaculture
  • Macedonian Angling/Fishing Federation (Македонска риболовна федерација)national sport fishing federation
    అధికారిక సైట్Issues sport fishing licences (спортска легитимација) and organises competitions (Art. 54, 80).

Northern Mariana Islands

Norway

Pakistan

Palau

Paraguay

  • Ministerio del Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible (MADES) - Dirección de Pesca y Acuiculturaenvironment ministry / fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Avenida Madame Lynch Nº 3500, Asunción, Paraguay
  • Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería (MAG) - Viceministerio de Ganaderíaagriculture/livestock ministry (co-application authority under Ley 3.556/08)
  • Servicio Nacional de Calidad y Salud Animal (SENACSA)animal quality and health service (co-application authority)

Peru

Philippines

Poland

Portugal

Puerto Rico

Romania

Russian Federation

  • Federal Agency for Fisheries (Федеральное агентство по рыболовству, Росрыболовство)fisheries authority
  • Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation (Министерство сельского хозяйства РФ)ministry (issues the Fishing Rules for each fishery basin)
  • Azov-Black Sea Territorial Administration / AzNIIRKh (VNIRO branch)regional fishery basin administration / research institute

Saint Lucia

San Marino

  • Federazione Sammarinese Pesca Sportiva (FSPS)national sport fishing federation / fishing licence issuing authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Strada del Marano 101, 47896 Faetano, San Marino; tel/fax +378 0549 903920; email info@fps-sm.org
  • UGRAA - Ufficio Gestione Risorse Ambientali e Agricole, Dipartimento Territorio e Ambienteenvironment authority (ecological surveillance, agricultural and aquatic fauna legislation)
    అధికారిక సైట్Dipartimento Territorio e Ambiente, Repubblica di San Marino
  • Reggenza (Captains Regent) of the Republic of San Marinohead of state / issues the annual fishing calendar decree
    అధికారిక సైట్Palazzo Pubblico, San Marino

Sao Tome and Principe

  • Direcção das Pescas e Aquacultura (DPA) – Fisheries and Aquaculture Directoratefisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Av. 12 de Julho, CP n.º 059, São Tomé; tel +239 222 20 91; email direcao@pescas.st
  • Ministério da Agricultura, Pescas e Desenvolvimento Ruralministry (agriculture and fisheries)
    అధికారిక సైట్São Tomé, Sao Tome and Principe
  • Rede de Áreas Marinhas Protegidas de São Tomé e Príncipe (MPA network, under DPA guidance with Fauna & Flora, Oikos, Fundação Príncipe, MARAPA)marine protected area management

Saudi Arabia

Senegal

Singapore

Slovenia

  • Zveza za športni ribolov na morju Slovenije (Sea Sport Fishing Federation of Slovenia, ZŠRMS)sport fishing federation (public authorisation to issue sea sport-fishing permits, including spear-gun permits)
  • Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food (Ministrstvo za kmetijstvo, gozdarstvo in prehrano) - Fisheriesfisheries authority / competent ministry under the Marine Fisheries Act (ZMR-2)
  • Fisheries Research Institute of Slovenia (Zavod za ribištvo Slovenije, ZZRS)fisheries research / advisory institute
  • Strunjan Landscape Park (Krajinski park Strunjan) - park managementmarine protected area manager

Solomon Islands

  • Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Kukum Highway, P.O. Box G2, Honiara, Solomon Islands; Tel (677) 39143; Fax (677) 38730
  • Provincial Governments (e.g. Makira-Ulawa, Western, Isabel, Choiseul, Malaita Provinces)sub-national / provincial fisheries and conservation authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Provincial assemblies make ordinances regulating inshore fishing within provincial waters.
  • Arnavon Community Marine Conservation Area Management Committeecommunity marine protected area management
    అధికారిక సైట్Representatives of Kia, Katupika and Waghena communities.

South Africa

South Korea

Spain

  • Secretaría General de Pesca - Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación (MAPA)national fisheries authority
  • Dirección General de Recursos Pesqueros y Acuicultura (MAPA) - manager of state marine reservesfisheries authority / marine protected areas
  • Autonomous Community fisheries authorities (e.g. Generalitat de Catalunya, Govern de les Illes Balears, Xunta de Galicia, Junta de Andalucía, Región de Murcia, Gobierno Vasco)regional fisheries authorities (licence issuers)
    అధికారిక సైట్Varies by Autonomous Community

Sri Lanka

Sweden

  • Havs- och vattenmyndigheten (Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management, HaV)fisheries / marine and water authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Box 11 930, 404 39 Göteborg, Sweden; havochvatten@havochvatten.se
  • Länsstyrelserna (County Administrative Boards)regional fishing authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Regional offices; handle local fishing rules and fixed-gear permits
  • Polismyndigheten (Swedish Police Authority)weapons permitting authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Weapons licensing (vapentillstånd) for spearguns classed as weapons

Syrian Arab Republic

  • Public Authority for Fisheries (General Commission for Fisheries / Public Commission for Fisheries and Fish Resources)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Established by Law No. 31 of 2008; under the Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform; fisheries administration based in Jableh / Latakia.
  • Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reformagriculture ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Issues fishing licence quotas and declared the Fanar Ibn Hani Marine Protected Area (Decision No. 26/T of 2000).

Tajikistan

  • Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Tajikistan (fishery department 'Mohii Tajikistan')fisheries authority
  • Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan (Комитет по охране окружающей среды при Правительстве Республики Таджикистан)environment authority
  • Association of Hunters and Fishers of the Republic of Tajikistanhunting and fishing association

Timor-Leste

  • Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Forests (MAPPF) — formerly Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; General Directorate of Fisheries and Aquaculture (DGPA)fisheries authority / agriculture ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Av. Nicolau Lobato, Comoro, Dili, Timor-Leste
  • Secretariat of State for Environment / Ministry responsible for Environment (national parks and marine protected areas)environment ministry

Tunisia

  • Direction Générale de la Pêche et de l'Aquaculture (DGPA)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Ressources Hydrauliques et de la Pêche, Tunis
  • Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Ressources Hydrauliques et de la Pêcheministry (fisheries / agriculture)
  • Garde Nationale Maritime / Service National de la Surveillance Côtièremaritime enforcement authority
    Enforces fishing infractions at sea (Law 94-13, Art. 27)
  • Agence de Protection et d'Aménagement du Littoral (APAL)coastal / marine protected areas authority
    Manages coastal and marine protected areas in Tunisia

Türkiye

  • Tarım ve Orman Bakanlığı — Balıkçılık ve Su Ürünleri Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry — General Directorate of Fisheries and Aquaculture)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Provincial/district directorates (il/ilçe müdürlükleri) issue amateur documents and fishing slips
  • Türkiye Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu (Turkish Underwater Sports Federation, TSSF)sports federation
    అధికారిక సైట్Governs the national spearfishing (Zıpkınla Balık Avı) team and CMAS-affiliated training camps

Turkmenistan

  • Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection of Turkmenistanenvironment / agriculture ministry (fisheries and nature protection functions)
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistangovernment ministry (Caspian inter-state fisheries cooperation, anti-IUU protocol)
  • Balkanbalyk (state-owned fishing enterprise)state fisheries operator (Caspian Sea)

Turks and Caicos Islands

Uganda

  • Directorate of Fisheries Resources, Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Chief Fisheries Officer / Commissioner Fisheries, MAAIF, Entebbe, Uganda
  • Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)protected-areas authority (national-park waters)
    అధికారిక సైట్Sport-fishing permits for national-park lakes (e.g. Lake Mburo)
  • Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization (LVFO)regional fisheries body
    అధికారిక సైట్Regional body coordinating Lake Victoria fisheries for Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania

Ukraine

  • State Agency of Fisheries of Ukraine (Державне агентство меліорації та рибного господарства / Держрибагентство)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Subordinate to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine; enforces fishing rules through regional fish-protection patrol (рибоохоронний патруль) units.
  • Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraineagriculture/environment ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Issued the Rules of Amateur Fishing (Order No. 700 of 19.09.2022).

United Kingdom

United States of America

United States Virgin Islands

Uruguay

Venezuela

  • Instituto Socialista de la Pesca y Acuicultura (INSOPESCA)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Adscribed to the Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Agricultura Productiva y Tierras
  • Direccion General de Armas y Explosivos (DAEX)arms control authority (issues porte de arpon for spearguns)
  • Federacion Venezolana de Actividades Subacuaticas (FVAS)national underwater activities federation
  • Instituto Nacional de Parques (INPARQUES)protected areas / national parks authority

Viet Nam

  • Directorate of Fisheries (Tong cuc Thuy san), Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD)fisheries authority
  • Marine protected area management boards (e.g. Hon Mun MPA, Cu Lao Cham MPA, Con Dao National Park)marine protected area authority
    unknown

Yemen

  • Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources (formerly Ministry of Fish Wealth)fisheries ministry
    అధికారిక సైట్Sanaa, with regional offices in Aden, Hodeidah and Mukalla
  • General Authority for Fisheries in the Arabian Sea (General Fisheries Authority)fisheries authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Established by Republican Decree No. 9 of 2001
  • Environment Protection Authority (EPA) / Socotra Environment Protection Authorityenvironment authority
    అధికారిక సైట్Oversees protected areas including the Socotra Archipelago

Zimbabwe

  • Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks)wildlife and protected-areas authority (administers fishing permits and the Parks and Wild Life Act)
    అధికారిక సైట్Head Office, Cnr Sandringham Drive & Borrowdale Road, Botanical Gardens, Harare, Zimbabwe
  • Lake Kariba Fisheries Research Institute (LKFRI)fisheries research institute (Lake Kariba fishing permits and research, under ZimParks)
  • Ministry of Environment, Climate and Wildlife (formerly Ministry of Environment, Tourism and Hospitality Industry)environment ministry (parent ministry for ZimParks and the Parks and Wild Life Act)

ఈ పేజీలోని మార్గదర్శకత్వం కేవలం సమాచార ప్రయోజనాల కోసం సంకలనం చేసిన సాధారణ ఉత్తమ విధానం. ఇది సర్టిఫైడ్ ఫ్రీడైవింగ్ లేదా స్పియర్‌ఫిషింగ్ సూచనకు ప్రత్యామ్నాయం కాదు, ఇది వైద్య లేదా చట్టపరమైన సలహా కాదు. పరిస్థితులు, పరికరాలు మరియు మీ స్వంత ఆరోగ్యం మారుతూ ఉంటాయి — సందేహం ఉంటే, డైవ్ చేయకండి. అధికారిక సంప్రదింపులు నేరుగా ప్రతి దేశ డేటాసెట్ నుండి వస్తాయి మరియు నియంత్రణ ప్రశ్నల కోసం మాత్రమే, అత్యవసర పరిస్థితుల కోసం కాదు.