The Technical Advisory Service provides technical and related information and support on all aspects of fishing, aquaculture and post-harvest activities. The Technical Advisory Service is backed by (a) a Technical Information Centre stocked with up-to-date information, (b) a Computerized Register of Equipment and Supplies, (c) a Computerized Register of Consultants, (d) a Computerized Database of Bibliographic References and (e) a Photo and Video Library.

Technical information

Post-harvest Technology and Quality Control

On board handling; aquaculture harvesting; live, chilled and refrigerated transport; sanitation and hygiene; cold chain management; fishing harbour design and management; processing technology and equipment; inspection and quality control; HACCP; traceability; products and value addition; cold storage; packaging; by product utilization; bio-fuels; effluent treatment etc.