by Bibiana | Dec 17, 2025 | News
The EU fishing industry is deeply disappointed by the partial mackerel sharing arrangement agreed between the UK, Norway, the Faroe Islands and Iceland. With the four parties opting for a total catch limit of 299,010 tonnes for 2026, there is now a formal disruption...
by Bibiana | Nov 17, 2025 | News
Last week’s NEAFC Annual Meeting again showed that decision-making in Northeast Atlantic fisheries management has become deeply flawed and needs urgent review. Instead of trying to improve management of pelagic stocks and engaging in good faith, parties...
by Bibiana | Oct 15, 2025 | News
On the eve of the next round of Coastal States consultations on mackerel, the EU fishing industry urges once again decision-makers to finally agree on a comprehensive sharing arrangement for this stock. If this fails, fishers would welcome an interim emergency...
by Bibiana | Apr 10, 2025 | News
The EU fishing industry laments and criticizes this week’s ill-informed decision by several fish consumption guides in the EU, run by environmental NGO’s such as GoodFish and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), to advise against buying and consuming Northeast Atlantic...
by Bibiana | Sep 17, 2024 | News
Europêche, the voice of the European fishing industry, commends the European Commission’s proposal to strengthen EU regulations designed to combat unsustainable fishing practices by non-EU countries. The Commission’s legislative action, which seeks to...