Y IMWE yomoosikepa mbali ndhoka dha kwatwa omanga tadhi kwata oohi momeya gopaigwana shaali paveta, mEtiyali lyoshiwike shika oya kuthwa uuthemba wokukala nepandela lya Namibia kUuministeli wIilonga nIiyenditho.
Oshinima shika otashi ti nee ngeyi kutya ndika olyo ehulilo lyosikepa ndjika okulonga ongosikepa ya Namibia mekwato lyoohi konima sho Uuministeli wOohi noonzodhomefuta wa ningi etokolo lyokuyi kutha olisinisa yokukwata oohi. Ominista yOohi nOonzodhomefuta Abraham Iyambo okwa li a hiya oshigongi shIikundaneki mOvenduka nokukuthila ko iikundaneki kombinga yaashoka sha ningwa po.Etokolo lya Namibia moshinima shika olyi ikwatelela kiinima iyali, Iiyambo ta popi ngaaka.Oshinima shotango osho shika kutya Namibia okwa yakula enyenyeto okuzilila ku New Zealand mu Mei kutya otashi vulika osikepa ndjoka yi kale ya kutha ombinga mekwato lyoohi lya keelelwa nosho wo miilonga yilwe inayi pitikwa.Oshinima oshitiyali, Paloma V okwa li a tseyithile Uuministeli kutya okwa hala oku thigapo Namibia noku ki ishangitha ko Mouritius oko a ka longele konima ngele a pewa olisinisa.Oontamanana odha tukuka konima sho osikepa ndjoka ya li ya pewa uuthemba wokukwata oohi hadhi ithanwa toothfish mUumbugantu wEfuta lya Antarctica ya thiki mu Auckland sha New Zealand momasiku 16 Mei nelalakano lyoku ka helulila oohi dhayo hoka.Osikepa ndjika oya li ya pewa uuthemba wokuninga ngaaka okuzilila koombinga adhihe mbali ya Namibia nosho wo oku New Zealand, Iyambo ta koleke ngaaka mEtiyali.Nando ongaaka, Uuministeli wOohi nOonzo dhomefuta mu New Zealand owa ningi etokolo lyokukonakona osikepa ndjika nowa adha mo omaulingilingi.Pashokolo loya New Zealand, Iyambo okwa ti aanambelewa yaahoka kaya li ya nyanyukilwa oondokumende ndhoka ya pewa kaanambelewa mOsikepa ndjoka ya Paloma V.Elalakano lyokuninga ngaaka olya li okukwashilipaleka kutya oohi nenge tutye shoka ya kwata osho tuu ya pitikwa okukwata nenge oya kwata shoka inaya pitikilwa.Pethimbo lyokukonga omauyelele pethimbo lyomakonakono, New Zealand okwa li a kutha mo ookomupiuta ndatu mu Paloma V nokukedhi hadha nelalakano lyokumona omauyelele.”Uuyelele mboka ya adha mookomupiuta ndhoka otau holoka kutya Paloma V okwa li a kutha ombinga mekwato lyoohi inali pitikwa monakuziwa nenge tutye mu shoka hashi ithanwa IUU.Shika osha kwatela mo nee okugandja omahooli nosho wo IUU kosikepa yilwe yedhina Chilbo San 33 – sha ningilwe pethimbo ya li inayi sha ngithwa nokupewa epandela lya Namibia.”Shika osha ningilwe nee pokati komasiku gahetatu sigo omugoyi ga Aguste 2007,” Iyambo ta popi ngaaka.Oshinima oshikwawo, aanambelwa oya li wo ya adha mo omusholondondo gwaaniilonga mosikepa ndjika mboka ya li haya longele nale osikepa yilwe ndjoka wo ihayi iyutha koompango nokomalombwelo gokukwata oohi mefuta.Sho Oshifo shika sha ningi ekwatathano nOmukuluntuwiliki gwOkampani ya Omunkete Fishing ndjoka oyo mwene gwosikepa ndjika, James Van Zyl, okwa tindi okukomenda moshinima shika.Momushangwa gwotango ngoka gwa pitile moshifo shika shoThe Namibian, Van Zyl okwa li iikwata omapopyo ngoka ta ti oge na sha naangoka a li nale mwene gwosikepa ndjika.Okwa li nokuli a popi kutya New Zealand nosho wo ookampani dhilwe ndhoka hadhi kwata oohi mefuta lya Antarctica oya hala oyo owala ya kale taya kondolola ehala ndyoka moka omo wo Paloma V ha kwata oohi.Okuza mpoka osikepa ndjoka oya ka helulila iikwahi ya yo pEtulilosikepa lya Walvis Bay.Iyambo okwa li wo a popi kombinga yosikepa yilwe ndjoka ya kutha ombinga momakwato goohi shaali paveta yedhina Antillas Reefer nosho wo ya MFV Holmatindur ndjoka ya ningine mefuta pOmbaye mEtitatu lya zi ko.Osikepa yua Antillas Reefer oya li ya kwatwa po mu Mozambique lwopehulilo lya Juni konima sho oshilongo shoka sha tseyithile Namibia kutya otashi konakona osikepa yimwe ndjoka taku popiwa yi li meni lyoongamba dhopaliko mefuta lyoshilongo shoka nenge tutye shoka hashi ithanwa Exlusive Economic Zone (EEZ).EEZ oongamba dhomefuta moka oshilongo shontumba shi na uuthemba wokukwata mo oohi okuza komunkulofuta sigo ookilometa dhontumba okuya muule wefuta.Iyambo okwa popi wo kutya Uuministeli we owa tegelela natango uuyelele wopambelewa moshinima shika notau ka katuka oonkatu tadhi opalele konima ngele a pewa uuyelele wi ihwapo.Osikepa ndjika oyokampani yedhina Ompala Fishing.Ta ti osikepa ya MFV Holmatindur oya li tayi ya okufudha po pafudho lyokomumvo pethimbo ya adhika kuupyakadhi ngaaka pOmbaye, Iyambo ta popi.Okwa ti aanongononi otaya longo neitulomo okukutha mo osikepa ndjika.”Omakonakono taga pumbiwa otaga ka ningwa nelalakano lyokumona kutya uupyakadhi mbuka owala etwa naanaa koshike,” ta popi ishewe ngaaka.Ominista yOohi nOonzodhomefuta Abraham Iyambo okwa li a hiya oshigongi shIikundaneki mOvenduka nokukuthila ko iikundaneki kombinga yaashoka sha ningwa po.Etokolo lya Namibia moshinima shika olyi ikwatelela kiinima iyali, Iiyambo ta popi ngaaka.Oshinima shotango osho shika kutya Namibia okwa yakula enyenyeto okuzilila ku New Zealand mu Mei kutya otashi vulika osikepa ndjoka yi kale ya kutha ombinga mekwato lyoohi lya keelelwa nosho wo miilonga yilwe inayi pitikwa.Oshinima oshitiyali, Paloma V okwa li a tseyithile Uuministeli kutya okwa hala oku thigapo Namibia noku ki ishangitha ko Mouritius oko a ka longele konima ngele a pewa olisinisa.Oontamanana odha tukuka konima sho osikepa ndjoka ya li ya pewa uuthemba wokukwata oohi hadhi ithanwa toothfish mUumbugantu wEfuta lya Antarctica ya thiki mu Auckland sha New Zealand momasiku 16 Mei nelalakano lyoku ka helulila oohi dhayo hoka.Osikepa ndjika oya li ya pewa uuthemba wokuninga ngaaka okuzilila koombinga adhihe mbali ya Namibia nosho wo oku New Zealand, Iyambo ta koleke ngaaka mEtiyali.Nando ongaaka, Uuministeli wOohi nOonzo dhomefuta mu New Zealand owa ningi etokolo lyokukonakona osikepa ndjika nowa adha mo omaulingilingi.Pashokolo loya New Zealand, Iyambo okwa ti aanambelewa yaahoka kaya li ya nyanyukilwa oondokumende ndhoka ya pewa kaanambelewa mOsikepa ndjoka ya Paloma V.Elalakano lyokuninga ngaaka olya li okukwashilipaleka kutya oohi nenge tutye shoka ya kwata osho tuu ya pitikwa okukwata nenge oya kwata shoka inaya pitikilwa.Pethimbo lyokukonga omauyelele pethimbo lyomakonakono, New Zealand okwa li a kutha mo ookomupiuta ndatu mu Paloma V nokukedhi hadha nelalakano lyokumona omauyelele.”Uuyelele mboka ya adha mookomupiuta ndhoka otau holoka kutya Paloma V okwa li a kutha ombinga mekwato lyoohi inali pitikwa monakuziwa nenge tutye mu shoka hashi ithanwa IUU.Shika osha kwatela mo nee okugandja omahooli nosho wo IUU kosikepa yilwe yedhina Chilbo San 33 – sha ningilwe pethimbo ya li inayi sha ngithwa nokupewa epandela lya Namibia.”Shika osha ningilwe nee pokati komasiku gahetatu sigo omugoyi ga Aguste 2007,” Iyambo ta popi ngaaka.Oshinima oshikwawo, aanambelwa oya li wo ya adha mo omusholondondo gwaaniilonga mosikepa ndjika mboka ya li haya longele nale osikepa yilwe ndjoka wo ihayi iyutha koompango nokomalombwelo gokukwata oohi mefuta. Sho Oshifo shika sha ningi ekwatathano nOmukuluntuwiliki gwOkampani ya Omunkete Fishing ndjoka oyo mwene gwosikepa ndjika, James Van Zyl, okwa tindi okukomenda moshinima shika.Momushangwa gwotango ngoka gwa pitile moshifo shika shoThe Namibian, Van Zyl okwa li iikwata omapopyo ngoka ta ti oge na sha naangoka a li nale mwene gwosikepa ndjika.Okwa li nokuli a popi kutya New Zealand nosho wo ookampani dhilwe ndhoka hadhi kwata oohi mefuta lya Antarctica oya hala oyo owala ya kale taya kondolola ehala ndyoka moka omo wo Paloma V ha kwata oohi.Okuza mpoka osikepa ndjoka oya ka helulila iikwahi ya yo pEtulilosikepa lya Walvis Bay.Iyambo okwa li wo a popi kombinga yosikepa yilwe ndjoka ya kutha ombinga momakwato goohi shaali paveta yedhina Antillas Reefer nosho wo ya MFV Holmatindur ndjoka ya ningine mefuta pOmbaye mEtitatu lya zi ko.Osikepa yua Antillas Reefer oya li ya kwatwa po mu Mozambique lwopehulilo lya Juni konima sho oshilongo shoka sha tseyithile Namibia kutya otashi konakona osikepa yimwe ndjoka taku popiwa yi li meni lyoongamba dhopaliko mefuta lyoshilongo shoka nenge tutye shoka hashi ithanwa Exlusive Economic Zone (EEZ). EEZ oongamba dhomefuta moka oshilongo shontumba shi na uuthemba wokukwata mo oohi okuza komunkulofuta sigo ookilometa dhontumba okuya muule wefuta.Iyambo okwa popi wo kutya Uuministeli we owa tegelela natango uuyelele wopambelewa moshinima shika notau ka katuka oonkatu tadhi opalele konima ngele a pewa uuyelele wi ihwapo.Osikepa ndjika oyokampani yedhina Ompala Fishing.Ta ti osikepa ya MFV Holmatindur oya li tayi ya okufudha po pafudho lyokomumvo pethimbo ya adhika kuupyakadhi ngaaka pOmbaye, Iyambo ta popi.Okwa ti aanongononi otaya longo neitulomo okukutha mo osikepa ndjika.”Omakonakono taga pumbiwa otaga ka ningwa nelalakano lyokumona kutya uupyakadhi mbuka owala etwa naanaa koshike,” ta popi ishewe ngaaka.
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