Calling out the hypocrisy of the Baltic
Following the announcement of the EU Commission adopting proposals for Baltic fishing opportunities for 2025, the Swedish Fishermen’s PO isn’t pulling its punches in calling out the hypocrisy of the…
Following the announcement of the EU Commission adopting proposals for Baltic fishing opportunities for 2025, the Swedish Fishermen’s PO isn’t pulling its punches in calling out the hypocrisy of the…
An event organised in Brussels by Low Impact Fishers of Europe (LIFE) has marked five years of emergency management of Baltic fisheries designed to protect the Eastern Baltic cod stock…
Recommendations for fisheries in the Baltic for 2025 have been presented by ICES and will form the basis of further proposals and decisions for the 2025 fishery. Despite the dry…
Quotas agreed for next year’s Baltic fisheries are a mixture of rollovers and reductions – with a 7% increase in Gulf of Finland salmon the only one of the list…
Ahead of the upcoming Agri Council, an EAPO delegation met Commissioner Sinkevičius and his department to discuss issues relating to the management of Central Baltic Herring. EAPO members from Poland,…
Ideas floated by the European Commission in its proposals for selectivity devices to reduce by-catch in Baltic fisheries have been slammed by European coastal fisheries network LIFE Platform. In a…
The European Commission has adopted a proposal for the 2024 fishing opportunities for the Baltic Sea in response to a scientific assessment that indicates several fisheries are in a dire…
The European Commission is calling together a second Our Baltic Conference, to be held in Palanga in September, bringing together ministers from the eight EU nations that border the Baltic…
Next year’s quotas for Baltic fisheries leave fishermen facing another tough year, according to the Danish Fishermen’s Association. This is despite increases in quotas for plaice and Central Baltic herring.…
Plaice is up and and quotas for both eastern and western cod fisheries are a rollover, but this still leaves Baltic fishermen with some very tight quotas for 2023 as…