The European Commission has activated the crisis mechanism of the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF), allowing Member States to provide financial compensation to fisheries, aquaculture and other industry…
‘This is not what we were promised,’ said Europêche president Javier Garat, commenting on the European Commission’s proposals for the EU budget covering the period 2028 to 2034 – which…
Since 2024, investments of €6,658,032 have been secured by Irish fishermen under the Sustainable Fisheries, Small Scale Coastal Fishers and Inshore Fleet Economic Assessment schemes. ‘It is clear from the…
European fishing sector bodies are urging policymakers to maintain and strengthen the current fund for fisheries and aquaculture, highlighting its critical role in food security, economic stability and environmental sustainability,…
Danish NGO Havhøst has been awarded just over DKK 1 million to investigate the commercial possibilities of seaweed cultivation. According to Havhost founder Joachim Hjerl, seaweed is a resource that…
Inshore fishing vessel owners can get up to €5000 for participating in surveys conducted by Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), designed to gather data to help shape future support for the…
Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has announced a new scheme in place specifically to support and enable the economic development of the inshore fishing fleet.…
The fishing community in Sardinia has joined forces with scientists from Cagliari University and Fisheries Local Action Groups to remove marine waste from Sardinian waters. Recognising the shared threat to…
Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has announced four new schemes, co-funded by the state with the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund 2021-2027. These schemes,…
The European Commission has launched two consultations to assess the effectiveness and efficiency of past and current funding programmes for fisheries and maritime activities. The first of these aims to…
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