European industry body Europêche has made a formal request to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to address the imminent vacancy that will be left by the departure of Fisheries…
Small-scale and coastal fishing people across Europe continue to sign the letter from LIFE Platform to EU Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius, setting out the need for a reset in the way…
The Spanish fisheries sector, bodies representing the aquaculture and trade segments as well as the catching sector, have requested a meeting with Minister Luis Planas so they can make clear…
The European Union’s new fisheries control system came into force this week. This aims to digitise every aspect of seafood’s journey from the deck of a fishing vessel to a…
Senior figures in the Irish fishing industry have reacted with alarm and anger to the prospect of a deal that would give Icelandic vessels access to Irish waters – and…
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,…
All EU fishing vessels will be monitored and their catches reported electronically, to ensure full traceability, under a revamped EU fisheries control system. The new fisheries control regulation measures were…
The European Commission has identified the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago as a non-cooperating country in the fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing, handing it a Red Card.…
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…
Since the publication of the European Commission’s proposals in June last year, the Nature Restoration Law has been at the centre of the attention. NGOs describe this as a last…