Fishermen will have two years to “adapt” before sanctions for failing to comply with the new Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) discard ban take effect, under a...
The European Commission has welcomed Morocco’s ratification of a Fisheries Protocol which is set to open the door for European vessels to go back fishing in...
The Global Oceans Commission (GOC) has joined the EU fisheries commissioner today (3 July) to launch its ground-breaking report on reversing the decline of the world’s oceans. The...
The Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR) welcomes the conclusions of the General Affairs Council Meeting on the Integrated Maritime Policy. This document is the first...
The European Commission and the Faroe Islands have reached a political understanding to end their dispute on the management of Atlanto-Scandian herring in the North-East Atlantic....
On 6 June, the European Commission further strengthened its commitment to improving fisheries control in Europe. It has adopted an action plan agreed with France to...
Sustainable fishing is thriving off the coast of County Mayo. Every time Stephen McHale catches an egg-bearing female lobster, he makes a mark on the tail...