EU Fishing News
DG responds to NWWAC advice on Technical Measure in the Celtic Sea
The Director-General of DG MARE, Charlina Vitcheva has replied to the North Western Waters …
Commission approves €118m Brexit supports for Danish seafood sector
The European Commission approves two Danish schemes totalling around €118 million to …
ETF calls for Commission to protect the people working in the fishing sector
The European Commission published on 21 February 2023 a package of documents assessing …
Research claims COVID-19 impacts less on EU fishing business than expected
A new research article called ‘The economic performance of the EU fishing fleet during the …
Prohibiting bottom gear in MPAs “without justification” – CNPMEM
French fisheries organisation, Comite National des Peches (CNPMEM) has issued its reaction …
BLOOM claims European Commission under the influence of industrial lobbies
Two years that NGOs and citizens have been waiting for the ‘package’ of four documents …
EBFA – Worst fears against active bottom mobile fishing gears come true
After months of delays, the European Commission has unveiled today its ‘EU Action Plan: …
Europeche – Missed opportunity to overhaul the Common Fisheries Policy
The EU needs to use the right tool for every job. Reformed a decade ago, the Common Fisheries …
Our Fish slams weak EU Commission’s Fisheries Package as “Weak”
Responding to the European Commission’s publication today of a package of EU Action Plans …
Oceana – EU fisheries package: a thin green veneer over business as usual
Reacting to today’s release by the European Commission of its package of communications …
EU Commission presents new measures for sustainability of fisheries
Today, the European Commission is presenting a package of measures to improve the sustainability …
Fisheries Committee to assess how Ecuador tackles illegal fishing
MEPs from the Committee on Fisheries (PECH) will visit Ecuadorian ports, factories and meet …