PECH study presentation: Allocation of fishing opportunities in the EU
The study will be published soon. The meeting will be webstreamed.
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[Digest] Cross-border cooperation in fisheries management – Best practices from the Western Waters, the Mediterranean Sea and the Baltic Sea
The workshop took place on 15 July 2026 and included three study presentations, each of which focused on a specific EU sea basin. The workshop explored how Member States address joint management of shared stocks in cross-border situations and highlighted different views on fisheries cooperation in different sea basins, in Read more…
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[Publication] Cross-border cooperation in fisheries management – Best practices from the Western Waters
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…
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[Publication] Cross-border cooperation in fisheries management – Best practices from the Baltic Sea
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…
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[Publication] Cross-border cooperation in fisheries management – Best practices from the Mediterranean Sea
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…
PECH Workshop: Cross-border cooperation in fisheries management – Best practices from the Western Waters, the Mediterranean Sea and the Baltic Sea
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 Here you can read the programme. The workshop Read more…
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[Digest] Navigating the new MFF approach for 2028-2034 – Mapping threats and opportunities for the fisheries and aquaculture sector
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…
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[Publication] Navigating the new MFF approach for 2028-2034 – Mapping threats and opportunities for the fisheries and aquaculture sector
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…
PECH study presentation: Navigating the new MFF approach for 2028-2034 – Mapping threats and opportunities for the fisheries and aquaculture sector
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[Publication] Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing: The EU carding system
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…