Sustainable Management of the Fisheries Sector in Oman - A Vision for Shared Prosperity. Country/Territory Oman Document type Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Policy/planning Sustainable development Sustainable use Aquaculture Fishery management and conservation Fishing vessel Public private partnership (PPP) Geographical area Indian Ocean, Middle East, NEAR EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, Western Asia Entry into force notes By 2040. Abstract This document, developed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Wealth in collaboration with the World Bank, is a sectoral nation-wide program aiming at building the fisheries sector in Oman in order to prepare it for the implementation of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Vision 2040 and its goal of creating a profitable world class sector that is ecologically sustainable and a net contributor to Oman’s economy. For this Purpose, the Ministry will redesign the way it operates to ensure that stakeholders have a voice in the management of the fisheries. It also shall put in place policies that will encourage private interests to identify and capture the sustainable economic potential of fisheries and aquaculture. Full text English