Aquaculture

19/05/2023

ADZ Monthly Summary Re;port 13 for April 2023

For the April 2023 audit period, all farms in the Big Bay and Small Bay precinct were open for harvesting. No harvesting is currently allowed from farms in Outer Bay North, due to non-compliances with […]
27/04/2023

ADZ Monthly Summary Report – March 2023

This Environmental Control Officer (ECO) summary report provides feedback on Saldanha Bay Aquaculture Development Zone (ADZ) compliance with the Environmental Authorisation (EA) and approved Environmental Management Programme (EMPr). This summary report is distributed to Operators, […]
30/03/2023

Annual Environmental Authorisation and Management Programme External Audit

NCC Environmental Services (Pty) Ltd was appointed by Anchor Research and Monitoring, as an independent party to conduct an annual external audit on their compliance with specific conditions stipulated in the Environmental Management Programme (EMPr) […]
03/03/2023

Aquaculture DZ – Compilation of Reports & Summaries 2022-2023

We have compiled a selection of the Saldanha Bay Aquaculture Development Zone reports, summaries and activities for the period June 2022 – February 2023.
17/02/2023

Saldanha Bay Aquaculture Development Zone – Minutes of Meeting 3 Feb 2023

Minutes of the Saldanha Bay Aquaculture Development Zone Consultative Forum Meeting. Date: Thursday, 3rd February 2023. Chairperson: Ms. Jen Keightley. Record of Proceedings 18 / 2023.
04/10/2022

Saldanha Bay Aquaculture Development – Summary Report 6

This Environmental Control Officer (ECO) summary report provides feedback on Saldanha Bay Aquaculture Development Zone (ADZ) compliance with the Environmental Authorisation (EA) and approved Environmental Management Programme (EMPr).
05/09/2022

Saldanha Bay ADZ Reef survey

SALDANHA BAY SEA BASED AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT ZONE SPECIALIST ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING – HARD SUBSTRATE SURVEY
11/02/2022

SAWDN contact information

For your information, please find attached the latest version of the South African Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) contact information flyer. If a member of the public notices any marine mammal entangled in marine infrastructure or […]
04/06/2021

Dear Stakeholder, The Saldanha Bay Aquaculture Development Zone (ADZ) are hosting a public open day in Saldanha.  The purpose of the open day will be to showcase the ADZ’s activities and present members of the […]
29/01/2021

Support for research on whales w.r.t. overlap with aquaculture and shipping in Saldanha Bay

Dear Christo Thank you for sharing with us, we as the DEFF sub-contracted Dr Elwens services in March 2020 in the drafting of an entanglement guideline for the ADZ. We subsequently took his expertise and […]
03/12/2020

Support for research on whales w.r.t. overlap with aquaculture and shipping in Saldanha Bay

Communication from Dr Simon Elwen re their research into whales around Saldanha Bay. Please check out his slide presentations at the end of this post. Christo van Wyk
17/11/2020

South African Notice to Mariners – Oct 2020

For your information please find attached the SOUTH AFRICAN NOTICES TO MARINERS October 2020 Editions which contains the temporary updates (on pages 7 and 8 of the Notice) to the following charts indicating the boundaries of the […]