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New rules for a reinforced control system enter into force today, Tuesday 9 January 2024. The revised rules modernise the way fishing activities are controlled...

The annual meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) ended on 20 November in New Cairo, Egypt. ICCAT members adopted recommendations to promote sustainable...

The Commission has launched "Fishers of the Future", an EU-wide participatory project that will examine the future role of fishers in society up to 2050. The project will delve into the hopes, fears...

Baltic Sea: Agreement reached on 2024 fishing opportunities

Opening Remarks EVP Timmermans and Commissioner Sinkevičius on Nature Restoration at the Environment Council in Luxembourg

Tropical and temperate coral reefs connect natural and human systems in a way that supports long-term human development and well-being, and marine biodiversity. The enormous abundance and diversity of...

Much to the fishers’ dismay, cod populations in the Baltic Sea have been decreasing since the 1990s. The reasons are many, including habitat degradation. The same decade also...

The Commission welcomes the provisional political agreement reached today between the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union on the revision of the fisheries control system proposed by the European Commission...

Following the adoption of the Partnership Agreement 2021-2027 with Slovakia, the Commission has adopted the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) Programme for Slovakia, to implement the EU common...