Majlis Peluncuran Laporan Interim Banci Pertanian 2024

YBhg. Dato’ Haji Adnan bib Hussain, Ketua Pengarah Perikanan Malaysia, telah menghadiri majlis peluncuran laporan interim banci pertanian 2024 yang telah disempurnakan oleh YAB Dato’ Sri Haji Fadillah bin Haji Yusof, Timbalan Perdana Menteri dan Menteri Peralihan Tenaga dan Transformasi Air (PETRA) bertempat di MAEPS, Serdang, Selangor. Banci Pertanian 2024 yang dijalankan oleh Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia (DOSM) bertujuan untuk mendapatkan data asas yang komprehensif bagi sektorpertanian. Bagi sektor akuakultur melibatkan penternakan ikan, udang, kerang-kerangan, dan rumpai laut di kawasan air tawar, payau serta laut. Banci Pertanian 2024 menunjukkan jumlah pengeluaran keseluruhan bagi ikan marin dan ikan air tawar adalah sebanyak 484.3 ribu tan metrik manakala bagi baka dan benih ikan serta ikan hiasan adalah 6.5 bilion ekor. Hadir bersama ke majlis ini adalah YB Datuk Arthur Joseph Kurup, Timbalan Menteri Pertanian dan Keterjaminan Makanan, YBhg. Datuk Seri Isham bin Ishak, Ketua Setiausaha Kementerian Pertanian dan Keterjaminan Makanan dan YBhg. Dato’ Sri Dr. Mohd Uzir Bin Mahidin, Ketua Perangkawan Malaysia merangkap Pesuruhjaya Banci Pertanian.
🎓 13th Agricultural Convocation Ceremony 2025

A total of 784 graduates received their certificates and diplomas at the 2025 Agricultural Convocation Ceremony, which was officiated by YB Datuk Seri Haji Mohamad bin Sabu, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC) today. This convocation ceremony celebrates the 2024 trainees who completed their studies at the Agricultural TVET Training Institutes (ILTP) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (KPKM). In the fisheries subsector, 12 graduates successfully completed their Fisheries Certificate program at the Malaysian Fisheries Academy. During the event, Mr. Muhamad Ajmal bin Azri received the Director-General of Fisheries Award, presented by the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security. Also in attendance were Ms. Yeo Moi Eim, Deputy Director-General of Fisheries (Management), and Ms. Shamila binti Zainol, Director of the Human Capital Development Division. Congratulations and best wishes for continued success!
🎓 Majlis Konvokesyen Pertanian Kali Ke-13 Tahun 2025

Seramai 784 graduan telah menerima sijil dan diploma pada Majlis Konvokesyen Pertanian bagi tahun 2025 yang telah disempurnakan oleh YB Datuk Seri Haji Mohamad bin Sabu, Menteri Pertanian dan Keterjaminan Makanan di Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC) hari ini. Majlis konvokesyen ini adalah untuk meraikan para pelatih tahun 2024 yang telah menamatkan pengajian di Institut Latihan TVET Pertanian (ILTP) Bawah Kementerian Pertanian dan Keterjaminan Makanan (KPKM). Bagi sub sektor perikanan seramai 12 orang graduan Sijil Perikanan telah menamatkan pengajian di Akademi Perikanan Malaysia dengan jayanya. Dalam majlis ini saudara Muhamad Ajmal bin Azri telah menerima Anugerah Ketua Pengarah Perikanan yang disampaikan oleh Menteri Pertanian dan Keterjaminan Makanan. Turut hadir dalam majlis ini YBrs. Puan Yeo Moi Eim Timbalan Ketua Pengarah Perikanan (Pengurusan),dan Puan Shamila binti Zainol Pengarah Bahagian Pembangunan Modal Insan. Tahniah dan selamat maju jaya!
Kunjungan Hormat Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK) Ke Jabatan Perikanan Malaysia

Jabatan Perikanan Malaysia telah menerima kunjungan hormat daripada delegasi Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK) yang diketuai YBrs. Prof. Madya Dr. Seri Intan Mokhtar, Dekan Fakulti Industri Asas Tani di Jabatan Perikanan Malaysia, Wisma Tani hari ini. Kunjungan ini bertujuan untuk membincangkan potensi kerjasama aktiviti yang boleh dilaksanakan secara bersama serta cadangan untuk mewujudkan Memorandum Persefahaman (MoU) bagi memperkukuhkan kerjasama strategik antara kedua-dua pihak. Kerjasama yang bakal terjalin ini dijangka membawa manfaat besar kepada kedua-dua pihak, terutama dalam memperkukuh usaha penyelidikan dan pembangunan (R&D) yang menyokong pertumbuhan mampan sektor perikanan di Malaysia. Melalui pemeteraian MoU ini kelak, hubungan antara Jabatan Perikanan Malaysia dan UMK dijangka dapat mencipta sinergi yang lebih baik dalam menghadapi cabaran masa depan, terutamanya dalam aspek pemeliharaan sumber marin dan pembangunan teknologi perikanan. Perbincangan ini dipengerusikan oleh YBrs. Puan Yeo Moi Eim, TImbalan Ketua Pengarah Perikanan Pengurusan serta dihadiri oleh En Ruzaidi Bin Mamat, Pengarah Kanan Bahagian Sumber Perikanan Tangkapan, Pn Shamila Binti Zainol, Pengarah Bahagian Pembangunan Modal Insan serta pegawai-pegawai perikanan ibu pejabat.
Courtesy Visit By Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK) To The Department Of Fisheries Malaysia

The Department Of Fisheries Malaysia received a courtesy visit from a delegation of Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK), led by YBrs. Associate Professor Dr. Seri Intan Mokhtar, Dean of the Faculty of Agro-Based Industry, at the Department of Fisheries Malaysia, Wisma Tani, today. The purpose of the visit was to discuss potential collaborative activities and a proposal to establish a Memorandum Of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen strategic cooperation between both parties. This upcoming collaboration is expected to bring significant benefits to both institutions, especially in enhancing research and development (R&D) efforts that support the sustainable growth of Malaysia’s fisheries sector. Through the eventual signing of the MoU, the relationship between the Department Of Fisheries Malaysia and UMK is anticipated to foster greater synergy in facing future challenges, particularly in marine resource conservation and fisheries technology development. The discussion was chaired by YBrs. Ms. Yeo Moi Eim, Deputy Director-General (Management), and attended by Mr. Ruzaidi Bin Mamat, Senior Director of Capture Fisheries Resources Division; Ms. Shamila Binti Zainol, Director of Human Capital Development Division; as well as officers from the Fisheries Headquarters.
Handover Ceremony Of New High-Speed Patrol Boat For The Department Of Fisheries Malaysia

YBhg. Dato’ Haji Adnan bin Hussain, Director-General of Fisheries Malaysia, officiated the handover ceremony of a new 10-meter patrol boat for the Department of Fisheries Malaysia at the Resource Protection Base in Bandar Hilir, Melaka. The Department of Fisheries Malaysia remains committed to ensuring that marine park waters remain safe and free from illegal fishing activities. The handover of this latest enforcement boat to the Capture Fisheries Resources and Conservation & Protection Branch of the Melaka State Fisheries Office is a strategic step towards strengthening patrols, monitoring, and control of fishing activities within the Melaka Marine Park. Following the ceremony, the Director-General visited the Pulau Besar Melaka Information Centre and was briefed by YBrs. En Hairulzamani bin Othman, Senior Manager of Industrial Planning at the Melaka Corporation, regarding the island’s tourism industry and potential collaboration opportunities between the Department of Fisheries Malaysia and the Melaka Corporation. Also in attendance were YBrs. En Abdullah bin Jaafar, Senior Director of the Fisheries Conservation and Protection Division; YBrs. En. Nawar bin A. Karim, Head of the Capture Fisheries Resources and Conservation & Protection Branch of the Melaka State Fisheries Office; along with staff from the Department of Fisheries Malaysia.
Majlis Penyerahan Bot Peronda Laju Baharu Jabatan Perikanan Malaysia

YBhg. Dato’ Haji Adnan bin Hussain, Ketua Pengarah Perikanan Malaysia telah hadir ke Pangkalan Perlindungan Sumber Bandar Hilir, Melaka bagi menyempurnakan majlis penyerahan sebuah bot peronda 10 meter baharu untuk Jabatan Perikanan Malaysia. Jabatan Perikanan Malaysia terus komited memastikan perairan taman laut kekal selamat dan bebas daripada aktiviti perikanan haram. Penyerahan bot penguatkuasaan terkini kepada Cawangan Sumber Perikanan Tangkapan Dan Konservasi & Perlindungan Perikanan Negeri Melaka merupakan satu langkah strategik dalam memperkukuh rondaan, pemantauan dan kawalan aktiviti perikanan di Taman Laut Melaka. Seterusnya, Ketua Pengarah Perikanan melawat ke Pusat Informasi Pulau Besar Melaka dan diberi penerangan oleh YBrs. En Hairulzamani bin Othman Pengurus Kanan Perancangan Perindustrian Perbadanan Melaka tentang industri pelancongan dan peluang mengadakan kerjasama antara Jabatan Perikanan Malaysia bersama Perbadanan Melaka di Pulau ini. Turut hadir YBrs, En Abdullah bin Jaafar Pengarah Kanan Bahagian Konservasi dan Perlindungan Perikanan, YBrs. En. Nawar bin A Karim, Ketua Cawangan Sumber Perikanan Tangkapan dan Konservasi & Perlindungan Perikanan Negeri Melaka dan Kakitangan Jabatan Perikanan Malaysia.
Department of Fisheries Malaysia Appreciation Ceremony 2025
YBhg. Datuk Seri Isham bin Ishak, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, officiated the Department of Fisheries Malaysia Appreciation Ceremony 2025 at Sama-Sama KLIA Hotel, Sepang. The ceremony was held to celebrate the achievements of 187 recipients of the 2024 Excellent Service Award (APC) for their dedication in carrying out their entrusted duties, as well as 51 retirees and soon-to-be retirees of 2025 who have devoted their service and contributions to the department throughout their tenure. Also present at the ceremony were YBhg. Dato’ Haji Adnan bin Hussain, Director-General of Fisheries Malaysia; YBrs. Dr. Azhar bin Hamzah, Senior Director of the Fisheries Research Institute; along with division directors and State Fisheries Directors. Heartiest congratulations to the APC recipients and best wishes for a happy retirement to those who have retired or are retiring this year.
Majlis Aspresiasi Jabatan Perikanan Malaysia 2025
YBhg. Datuk Seri Isham bin Ishak, Ketua Setiausaha Kementerian Pertanian dan Keterjaminan Makanan, telah menyempurnakan Majlis Aspresiasi Jabatan Perikanan Malaysia 2025 di Sama-Sama KLIA Hotel, Sepang. Majlis ini diadakan bagi meraikan kejayaan 187 penerima Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang (APC) tahun 2024 atas komitmen mereka dalam melaksanakan tugas yang diamanahkan dan 51 pesara serta bakal pesara tahun 2025 yang telah mencurahkan bakti serta sumbangan kepada jabatan sepanjang tempoh perkhidmatan mereka. Turut hadir dalam majlis ini, YBhg. Dato’ Haji Adnan bin Hussain, Ketua Pengarah Perikanan Malaysia, YBrs. Dr. Azhar bin Hamzah, Pengarah Kanan Institut Penyelidikan Perikanan bersama Pengarah-pengarah bahagian dan Pengarah Perikanan Negeri. Sekalung tahniah kepada penerima APC dan selamat bersara kepada yang telah dan bakal bersara pada tahun ini.
Courtesy Visit by the Maritime Institute of Malaysia (MIMA) to the Department of Fisheries Malaysia

The Department of Fisheries Malaysia received a courtesy visit today from a delegation of the Maritime Institute of Malaysia (MIMA), led by YBhg. Dato’ Mohamed Suffian Awang, Chairman of MIMA, at the Department’s headquarters in Wisma Tani. The visit aimed to gather information related to the current fisheries scenario in Malaysia. Among the matters discussed were fisheries resource management, marine sustainability, current issues affecting fishing communities and vessel owners, as well as food security. The discussion was chaired by YBhg. Dato’ Haji Adnan bin Hussain, Director-General of Fisheries, and was also attended by Dr. Azhar Bin Hamzah, Senior Director of the Fisheries Research Institute, En. Ruzaidi Bin Mamat, Senior Director of Capture Fisheries Resources Division, along with senior officers from the Department’s headquarters.