Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center organized a training course on “Marine Resource Management under the Legal Framework of Thailand” on 8 May 2026 at the Training Department of SEAFDEC (SEAFDEC/TD) in Samut Prakan, Thailand. The training aimed to strengthen SEAFDEC staff’s understanding of Thailand’s fisheries laws, policies, and management measures related to sustainable marine resource management.
The training was attended by 52 staff members from SEAFDEC/Secretariat and various divisions of SEAFDEC/TD, including the Research and Development Department, Planning and Project Management Division, and Training and Research Support Division. The course was delivered by Mr. Decha Pratchayarat, Director of the Human Resources Management Division of the Department of Fisheries, Thailand and his team.
Key sessions covered the overview of Thailand’s fisheries legal framework, management measures for marine fisheries resources, and the application of fisheries laws and regulations in resource management practices. The training also provided opportunities for participants to discuss and exchange views, enhancing their capacity to support sustainable fisheries management in the region.






