Ministry of Fisheries,
Aquatic & Ocean Resources

Ministry of Fisheries,
Aquatic & Ocean Resources

News

WhatsApp Image 2026-09-09 at 15.27
ඔලුවිල් වරාය නැවත සක්‍රීය කිරීමට ඒකාබද්ධ පියවර - ධීවර ජනතාවගේ ජීවනෝපාය සහ සාගර සම්පත් සුරැකීමට රජයෙන් පියවර – නියෝජ්‍ය අමාත්‍ය රත්න ගමගේ
September 9, 2026
09 September 2026 ඔලුවිල් වරාය නැවත සක්‍රීය කිරීමට ඒකාබද්ධ පියවර – ධීවර ජනතාවගේ ජීවනෝපාය සහ සාගර...
WhatsApp Image 2026-09-09 at 15.27
ඔලුවිල් වරාය නැවත සක්‍රීය කිරීමට ඒකාබද්ධ පියවර - ධීවර ජනතාවගේ ජීවනෝපාය සහ සාගර සම්පත් සුරැකීමට රජයෙන් පියවර – නියෝජ්‍ය අමාත්‍ය රත්න ගමගේ
September 9, 2026
WhatsApp Image 2026-09-09 at 09.34
Sri Lanka Presents Key Fisheries Policy Proposals at COFI 37
September 9, 2026
WhatsApp Image 2026-09-04 at 16.08
The Indian Visit of the Delegates of Sri Lankan Fishermen’s Societies – Special Training on Management and Economic Empowerment
September 4, 2026
6ffbe22e-f32f-4ada-a604-8bac9ec061bf
Steps to be taken based on legal and technical studies regarding the sea cucumber farming issue in Melinchimunai, while considering the reasonable demands of the people – Deputy Minister Rathna Gamage
August 31, 2026
The Issue of the Establishment of a Fishing Landing Site at Senanayake Samudraya  for the Inspection Of Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar
August 7, 2026
The sea from Matara to Pottuvil Could be rough: An urgent notice from the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources advising fishermen to refrain from fishing activities
August 6, 2026
Permission Granted to Resume Fishing Activities from Puttalam to Hambantota: Sea Area from Hambantota to Pottuvil still Remains at Risk Level – Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
August 5, 2026
Seas around the island continue to be rough: Sea travel temporarily banned for small and one-day fishing vessels from Puttalam to Pottuvil
August 4, 2026
Cey-Nor achieves $250,000 export success: Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekhar officially hands over the 55-foot “CAPTAIN C” vessel built for the State of Mauritius
August 4, 2026
Fishing ban from Puttalam to Pottuvil extended: Fishermen should be aware of 15 floating containers in the sea – Director General of the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
August 3, 2026
🟥Update 6.20 P.M. 17 empty containers that fell into the sea off Colombo Port are floating southwards: Emergency warning to fishing vessels
August 1, 2026
A joint operation by the Navy and Air Force to rescue fishermen stranded due to bad weather: Deputy Minister Ratna Gamage instructs to expedite searches
August 1, 2026
17 containers fall into the sea from a merchant ship west of Colombo: Urgent warning to the fishing community
August 1, 2026
Western and North-Western Seas to Become Very Rough: Small Vessels from Jaffna to Beruwala Prohibited with Immediate Effect – Director General of the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
July 31, 2026
Seas around the island becoming extremely rough: Red alert and strict safety measures for fishermen – Director General of the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
July 30, 2026
Facebook Youtube X-twitter Linkedin

ACHIEVEMENTS

IMPORTANT LINKS

Ministry of Fisheries,

New Secretariat, Maligawatta,

Colombo 10,

Sri Lanka.

Email : info@fisheries.gov.lk

+94 112 446 183

+94 112 446 184

Copyright © 2026 Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources. All Rights Reserved.
Design & Developed by IT UNIT

Last Update :

13 Aug 2026

Views

1567610