H.E. Mr. Mohammed Shainee
Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture, Maldives
On November 19, 2013, Dr. Mohamed Shainee was sworn in as the Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture. He was born on February 15, 1976. Minister Shainee, BEng (Hons), Msc., MMM has over 10 years of experience in the technical, business and management aspects of fisheries and marine resources in the Maldives. He has worked as an advisor to the Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture; Managing Director of the largest public company (Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company); and as a civil servant in charge of the fisheries and marine technology related areas in the Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture, Maldives.
On October 10, 2013 he completed his Doctorate from Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway in Conceptual Design, Numerical and Experimental Investigation of a SPM Cage Concept for Offshore Mariculture. During this time in university he did his research, specialized in Structural Analysis. His work load includes 25% in delivering of lectures to master level course in Sustainable Utilization of Marine Resources. In 2006, achieved his second Master’s degree from Dalhousie University, Canada from Marine Management and his first Master’s degree was successfully completed from Norwegian University of Science and Technology of Norway in Marine Technology / Naval Architecture in January 2003. His Bachelor’s Degree from Marine Systems Technology from University of Plymouth, UK was completed in year 2000.
Dr. Mohamed Shainee is the present Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture, appointed on 19th November 2013. A massive challenge in the year 2013 political environment was to gain trust of the public. As the past five years the political condition in the country was not stable. He is an active member of Progressive Party of Maldives, also known as PPM. On November 17, 2013 PPM Page 2 became the ruling party of Maldives after winning the 2013 Maldivian Presidential Elections.
Seafood Champions Award For Advocacy, awarded in Sea food Sea web Summit 2016 Info Fish Appreciation Award awarded in 14th Info Fish Tuna Conference and Exhibition 2016
On October 10, 2013 he completed his Doctorate from Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway in Conceptual Design, Numerical and Experimental Investigation of a SPM Cage Concept for Offshore Mariculture. During this time in university he did his research, specialized in Structural Analysis. His work load includes 25% in delivering of lectures to master level course in Sustainable Utilization of Marine Resources. In 2006, achieved his second Master’s degree from Dalhousie University, Canada from Marine Management and his first Master’s degree was successfully completed from Norwegian University of Science and Technology of Norway in Marine Technology / Naval Architecture in January 2003. His Bachelor’s Degree from Marine Systems Technology from University of Plymouth, UK was completed in year 2000.
Dr. Mohamed Shainee is the present Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture, appointed on 19th November 2013. A massive challenge in the year 2013 political environment was to gain trust of the public. As the past five years the political condition in the country was not stable. He is an active member of Progressive Party of Maldives, also known as PPM. On November 17, 2013 PPM Page 2 became the ruling party of Maldives after winning the 2013 Maldivian Presidential Elections.
Seafood Champions Award For Advocacy, awarded in Sea food Sea web Summit 2016 Info Fish Appreciation Award awarded in 14th Info Fish Tuna Conference and Exhibition 2016