by Bibiana | Jan 22, 2024 | News
After a decision by the French court to close fishing to French vessels over 8 meters using pelagic trawlers (OTM, PTM), demersal pair trawlers (PTB), gillnetters trammel (GTR), set nets (GNS) and purse seines (PS in the Bay of Biscay, France is extending this ban to...
by Bibiana | Jan 12, 2024 | News
We express our satisfaction with the recent court decision, as it aligns with the longstanding position advocated by the EU fishing sector. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has acknowledged a crucial perspective: fisheries management should not only...
by Bibiana | Jan 11, 2024 | News
A recent study produced by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) [1], provides a first global mapping of the main challenges and opportunities of the energy transition of fishing vessels, particularly for developing countries. To do that, the...
by Bibiana | Nov 27, 2023 | News
The EU will grant zero duty access to more than 900,000 tons of imported seafood, compared to 831,000 tons in the previous regulation. The Council adopted today a new regulation for preferential market access (Autonomous Tariff Quotas). The newly adopted regulation...
by Bibiana | Nov 21, 2023 | News
Europêche represented the European fishing fleet at the 28th ordinary meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), which ended on Monday 20th November in New Cairo, Egypt. ICCAT adopted a Total Allowable Catch (TAC) for North...
by Bibiana | Nov 13, 2023 | News
The International Commission for the conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) is holding its 24th extraordinary meeting in New Cairo, Egypt, from November 13th to 20th. Tropical tuna management, bigeye tuna allocation and FAD measures will concentrate the attention....