The EU Council reached a ‘sustainable and viable’ political agreement Tuesday on new limits on fish catches for the Baltic Sea’s key fish stocks, including herring, cod, plaice, sprat, and salmon.
— last modified 06 February 2013 The overall objective of the European Commission proposals for a modern and simpler Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) is to make fishing sustainable – environmentally,…
— last modified 11 October 2012 There are seven Regional Advisory Councils under the CFP. Five are based on geographically and biologically coherent zones. The two others are based on…
— last modified 02 December 2011 The European Commission has proposed a new fund for the EU’s maritime and fisheries policies for the period 2014-2020: the European Maritime and Fisheries…
— last modified 14 July 2011 The overall objective of the European Commission’s proposals for a modern and simpler Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) is to make fishing sustainable – environmentally,…
— last modified 12 April 2011 Getting away with fishing illegally will become much more difficult for fishermen, as the EU’s new system for fisheries control is now fully operational.…
— last modified 11 November 2010 The European Commission has adopted its fishing opportunities proposal for 2011 setting levels of total allowable catch (TAC) and fishing effort for the Atlantic,…