Bangladesh Marine Fisheries Association
Empowering Bangladesh’s Marine Fisheries Industry
Uniting Bangladesh’s marine exporters
Empowering Bangladesh’s Marine Fisheries Industry
Bangladesh’s
marine exporters
industry
coordination.
International
Recognition
opening new
trade doors
Who we are
BANGLADESH MARINE FISHERIES ASSOCIATION (BMFA) is a non-governmental organization, based on the principles of voluntary, autonomy and equality. BMFA was established in 1995 and approved by the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh under section 3 of the trade organizations ordinance 1961 (ordinance No. XLV of 1961 and registered with the register of joint stock companies, Dhaka under the companies Act, 1913 (Act VII of 1913) as a company with limited liability.
What we do
BMFA members include leading Marine Shrimp & Fish producers and exporters with companies providing services in Marine Fisheries sector. Based on mutual support, the association was established to coordinate and link enterprise operations, to improve value, quality and competitive capacity of Bangladesh marine fishing industry and to enhance source of raw material for seafood export, to represent and to protect legal interests of the nation and the members of the association..
What we do
History & Milestones
The Bangladesh Marine Fisheries Association (BMFA) was established in 1995 to represent and organize seafood exporters engaged in deep sea fish and shrimp harvesting from the Bay of Bengal. Founded under the Trade Organizations Ordinance and registered under the Companies Act, BMFA emerged at a time when Bangladesh’s marine fishing industry was beginning to gain prominence.
