Open letter to Commissioner Sinkevicius criticising the spread of damaging information

by Bibiana | Mar 4, 2021 | News

Last Friday an “explanatory note” on the revision of the EU-fisheries control system was reportedly circulated by the European Commission services to a few Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), mainly within the Committee on Environment. The note sounded the...

Revision of the EU-fisheries control system in the context of the European Green Dealand the EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030

by Europeche | Mar 3, 2021 | Publications

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Open letter to EU Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius

by Europeche | Mar 3, 2021 | Publications

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Revision of the EU-fisheries control system in the context of the European Green Dealand the EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030

by Europeche | Mar 2, 2021 | Publications

The Commission submitted a proposal for a comprehensive reform of the EU’s fisheries control system (COM(2018)368 final) in order to modernise the current system by using the benefits of the digital transformation to support the ecological transformation. The report...

EU tuna fleets urge IOTC to close drift net fishing loopholes – It is high time to start using the stick rather than the carrot

by Bibiana | Feb 12, 2021 | News

Large pelagic drift nets, are nets of over 2,5-kilometer-long and many meters deep, that are left drifting in the ocean to catch any living creature that happens to swim by. The international community and the EU have long adopted a global moratorium on all...