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…
Spanish industry federations CEPESCA and FNCP are warning that the increase in fuel costs puts the viability of companies, employment, and food supply at risk. The Spanish Confederation of Fisheries…
The larger fishing operators in Brittany have opted to suspend activity and are calling on the French government to step in with more effective support measures. CRPMEM Bretagne (The Brittany…
The vote in the Norwegian Parliament that resulted in the suspension of the CO2 tax has been welcomed by the country’s fishing sector. ‘I am very pleased that the majority…
The announcement of a €0.20 per litre rescue package for fishing has been welcomed by French fishermen’s organisations, although they warn that this measure doesn’t go far enough to get…
Unless a drastic political commitment is made, fishermen in Brittany will have no choice but to keep fishing vessels tied up. Faced with the contining surge in diesel prices, the…
The European fishing sector has left Commissioner Costas Kadis in no doubt that the situation of the fishing fleet is deteriorating rapidly and requires urgent action. Industry body Europêche highlighted…
Following meetings with representatives of the fishing sector, Minister for Energy Maud Bregeon, banking institutions and energy suppliers, France’s Minister for The Sea and Fisheries Catherine Chabaud has introduced a…
The chair of the European Parliament's Committee on Fisheries has requested that the EU’s crisis and transition temporary framework be triggered, due to the impact of the conflict in the…
Reacting to the widespread conflict in the Middle East and its repercussions on oil supplies, the Brittany Fisheries Committees have sounded the alarm about the current situation, in which the…
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