by Bibiana | Apr 23, 2025 | News
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the sustainable import of fishery products under the EU Autonomous Tariff Quota (ATQ) Regulation. The Commission is looking to possibly adjust the ATQ regime to incorporate sustainability criteria for...
by Bibiana | Jun 5, 2024 | News
With the European elections approaching, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced her commitment to appointing a full-time fisheries Commissioner for her second term. This role will focus on ensuring that the next generations can make a good...
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 | Sep 2, 2021 | News
The EU fishing industry is calling for immediate EU action to stop Norway and Faroe Islands in their massive overfishing of the Northeast Atlantic mackerel stock. We reiterate our call on the EU Commission and Council to act swiftly and decisively on this reckless and...
by Bibiana | Jun 25, 2021 | News
The UK departure from the EU has profoundly altered the fisheries governance and political scenario in the Northeast Atlantic. In a move to take advantage of the new situation, Norway seems to have abandoned the path of dialogue and good cooperation, unilaterally...
