I. MAXIMUM CATCH LIMIT FOR SCAFFOLD SHELLS ESTABLISHED IN CALLAO
By Ministerial Resolution No. 074-2025-PRODUCE, published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on February 18, the maximum catch limit for scaffolk was established at 402.3 tons within the natural bank off Callao, effective from midnight on the day following the resolution’s publication until May 31, 2025.
II. HADDOCK REPRODUCTIVE CLOSURE ESTABLISHED
By Ministerial Resolution No. 078-2025-PRODUCE, published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on February 20, a reproductive closure was established for hake in the area between the northern limit of the maritime domain and 04°00’S, as well as between 05°00’S and 06°00’S, for a period of 30 calendar days, starting at midnight on the day following the publication of the resolution. Processing is permitted up to 48 hours after the closure comes into effect. Marketing, transportation, and storage are permitted provided that reliable documentation proves that the fish was caught before the closure began.
I. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ARTISANAL VESSELS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SISESAT ESTABLISHED
By Supreme Decree No. 001-2025-PRODUCE, published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on February 8, the deadline for completing the installation of the satellite tracking system on artisanal vessels was modified, establishing that for vessels up to 10 m3, it will begin on December 31, 2026; for vessels larger than 10 m3 and up to 20 m3, it will begin on July 31, 2026; and for vessels larger than 20 m3 and up to 32.6 m3, it will begin on January 1, 2026.
II. MANAGEMENT MEASURES ESTABLISHED FOR THE GIANT SQUID OR FUGGING SQUID RESOURCE
By Ministerial Resolution No. 051-2025-PRODUCE, published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on February 9, management measures were established for the giant squid or fugging squid resource. These measures require fishery permits, the use of jigging lines as the sole fishery gear, and unloading at landing points authorized by the General Directorate of Supervision, Inspection, and Sanctions.
III. MODIFICATION OF THE REGULATIONS OF THE SPECIAL SOCIAL SECURITY LAW FOR FISHERY WORKERS AND PENSIONERS
By Supreme Decree No. 024-2025-EF, published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on February 25, various articles of Supreme Decree No. 007-2014-EF, the Regulations of Law No. 30003, which regulates the Special Social Security Regime for Fishery Workers and Pensioners, were amended.
IV. GENERAL FISHERY LAW REGULATIONS MODIFIED
Through Supreme Decree No. 002-2025-PRODUCE, published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on February 27, several articles of the General Fishery Law Regulations were amended, primarily regarding the classification, characteristics, and zoning of fishery vessels and the validity of fishery permits.
I. APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR GENERAL OF AQUACULTURE
By Ministerial Resolution No. 040-2025-PRODUCE, published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on February 7, Mr. Oscar del Valle Ayala was appointed Director General of the General Directorate of Aquaculture of the Vice-Ministerial Office of Fisheries and Aquaculture.
II. APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR OF AQUACULTURE MANAGEMENT
By Ministerial Resolution No. 042-2025-PRODUCE, published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on February 7, Mr. Edgard Fabricio Flores Ysla was appointed Director of the Aquaculture Management Directorate of the General Directorate of Aquaculture of the Vice-Ministerial Office of Fisheries and Aquaculture.
III. APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR OF AQUACULTURE PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT
By Ministerial Resolution No. 044-2025-PRODUCE, published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on February 7, Mr. Juan Tomás Macazana Tello was appointed director of the Aquaculture Promotion and Development Directorate of the General Directorate of Aquaculture of the Vice-Ministerial Office of Fisheries and Aquaculture.
IV. APPOINTMENT OF GENERAL DIRECTOR OF THE SANCTIONS APPEALS BOARD
By Ministerial Resolution No. 047-2025-PRODUCE, published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on February 7, Mr. Ricardo Gabriel Herbozo Colque was appointed Director General of the General Directorate of the Sanctions Appeals Board of the Ministry of Production.
V. APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR OF THE MONITORING AND EVALUATION DIRECTORATE
By Ministerial Resolution No. 057-2025-PRODUCE, published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on February 11, Mr. Harry Aranibar Zambrano was appointed Director of the Monitoring and Evaluation Directorate of the General Directorate of Fisheries and Aquaculture Policies and Regulatory Analysis of the Office of the Vice Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture.
VI. APPOINTMENT OF ITP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
By Supreme Resolution No. 001-2025-PRODUCE, published on February 15 in the Official Gazette «El Peruano,» Ms. Kitty Elisa Trinidad Guerrero was appointed executive director of the Technological Institute of Production (ITP).
VII. APPOINTMENT OF GENERAL DIRECTOR OF THE GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF FISHERIES
By Ministerial Resolution No. 069-2025-PRODUCE, published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on February 17, Mr. Luis Antonio García Díaz was appointed Director General of the General Directorate of Fisheries for Direct and Indirect Human Consumption of the Vice-Ministerial Office of Fisheries and Aquaculture of the Ministry of Production.
VIII. APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR OF POLICY AND MANAGEMENT
By Ministerial Resolution No. 071-2025-PRODUCE, published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on February 18, Mr. Víctor Manuel Narro Alberca was appointed Director of the Policy and Management Directorate of the General Directorate of Policies and Regulatory Analysis in Fisheries and Aquaculture of the Vice-Ministerial Office of Fisheries and Aquaculture of the Ministry of Production.
IX. APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR OF PROCESSING FOR DIRECT AND INDIRECT HUMAN CONSUMPTION
By Ministerial Resolution No. 073-2025-PRODUCE, published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on February 18, Mr. José Luis Muñoz Arrospide was appointed Director of the Directorate of Processing for Direct and Indirect Human Consumption of the General Directorate of Fisheries for Direct and Indirect Human Consumption of the Vice-Ministerial Office of Fisheries and Aquaculture of the Ministry of Production.
X. APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR OF EXTRACTION FOR DIRECT AND INDIRECT HUMAN CONSUMPTION
By Ministerial Resolution No. 082-2025-PRODUCE, published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on February 26, Mr. Omar Ricardo Ríos Bravo de Rueda was appointed director of the Directorate of Extraction for Direct and Indirect Human Consumption of the General Directorate of Fisheries for Direct and Indirect Human Consumption of the Vice-Ministerial Office of Fisheries and Aquaculture of the Ministry of Production.
XI. APPOINTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR
By Ministerial Resolution No. 087-2025-PRODUCE, published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on February 27, Ms. Ana Luis Velarde Araujo was appointed Director of the Environmental Management Directorate of the General Directorate of Fisheries and Aquaculture Environmental Affairs of the Vice-Ministerial Office of Fisheries and Aquaculture of the Ministry of Production.
