Publication: June 2026 Download: English Executive summary: ES – DE – EN – FR – IT– PL At a glance note: English Authors: Cristina PITA, Xochitl ELIAS ILOSVAY, Priscila SILVA, Mónica MANDADO (Institute of Marine Research – IIM-CSIC, Vigo, Spain) Executive summary Background Fisheries in the Western Waters are characterised Read more…
Publication: June 2026 Download: English Executive summary: ES – DE – EN – FR – IT– PL At a glance note: English Authors: Emma BJÖRKVIK (Uppsala University, Department of Earth Sciences, Campus Gotland, Sweden). Executive summary Background In the Baltic Sea, several commercial fish stocks have declined substantially over time, Read more…
Publication: June 2026 Download: English Executive summary: ES – DE – EN – FR – IT– PL At a glance note: English Authors: Matteo CHIARINI, Isabella BITETTO, Pierluigi CARBONARA, Maria Teresa SPEDICATO (COISPA Foundation, Bari, Italy) Executive summary Background The Mediterranean Sea constitutes a maritime basin of profound ecological diversity Read more…
The European Parliament´s Directorate-General for Cohesion, Agriculture and Social Policies would like to draw your attention to the ex ante publicity of the following call for tender ‘The cost of decarbonising and renewing the EU fishing fleet – Assessment of investment needs, technical constraints, and policy barriers’. Description Deliver a study Read more…
Read our studies: – Cross-border cooperation in fisheries management – Best practices from the Mediterranean Sea – Cross-border cooperation in fisheries management – Best practices from the Baltic Sea – Cross-border cooperation in fisheries management – Best practices from the Western Waters
A study presented on 6 May 2026 to the Committee on Fisheries examined how the EC’s proposed Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2028–2034 could reshape support for the fisheries and aquaculture sector. It assessed the implications of the new funding architecture, including through legislative proposals on: the National and Regional Read more…
Publication: April 2026 Download: English At a glance note: English Executive summary: ES – DE – EN – FR – IT– PL Authors: Pavel SALZ, MR&A; Tim HAASNOOT and Tamar POPPELIER, ProSea Marine Education Foundation. Executive summary Background On 16 July 2025, the European Commission adopted a proposal for the Read more…
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Publication: March 2026 Download: English Authors: Irina POPESCU The carding system established by Regulation 1005/2008 on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is a key EU tool in combating illegal fishing globally. Since the IUU Regulation came into force in January 2010, it has shaped the EU’s fisheries relations with Read more…
The study on “Assessing the impact of seafood imports on EU self-sufficiency‘ was presented on 25 February 2026, focusing on the following topics: The state of play of extra-EU seafood imports Competitiveness in capture fisheries and aquaculture Innovation and investment in EU aquaculture Policy recommendations for stimulating EU self-sufficiency in Read more…