by Bibiana | May 6, 2022 | News
Yesterday, the fisheries Ministers from Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius and Seychelles met at the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) Fisheries Ministerial Summit. Ministers analysed the potential socio-economic impact that some of the proposals made by other governments for...
by Bibiana | May 2, 2022 | News
Bottom contacting gears contribute to guarantee European food security and sovereignty; – Area closures to fishing should be done on case-by-case basis based on the best available scientific advice, not through a parody of political debate driven by NGOs and...
by Bibiana | Apr 11, 2022 | News
Europêche, the leading trade body representing the fishing industry in Europe, strengthens its team to boost the organisation’s support for sustainable tuna fishing and to promote the voice of the sector in wider EU and international decision making. Newly founded...
by Bibiana | Apr 1, 2022 | News
The sector calls on Member States to speed-up access to financial aid. The European Commission recently published a legislative package for state aid measures and financial compensation under the new Fisheries Fund (EMFAF) to support the fishing sector following the...
by Bibiana | Mar 24, 2022 | News
Today, fishing organisations from 14 EU countries representing over 20 000 fishers and 7 000 vessels, launched in the European Parliament the European Bottom Fishings Alliance (EBFA). Representatives of the alliance presented the reality of these fisheries across...
by Bibiana | Mar 15, 2022 | News
The sector requests the full cod quota allocation of 24,600 tons in the Fisheries Council of 21-22 March 2022. In a letter sent today by all EU fishing companies active in the cod fishery in the Barents Sea represented by Europêche and ENAFA, EU fishermen denounced...