Category Archives: Policy and regulations

EU-Norway agreement on shared fish stocks

December 5, 2011

The EU and Norway have reached an agreement over the management of shared fish stocks in the North Sea.
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EU fund for CFP reform announced

December 5, 2011

EC proposes a new fisheries policy fund for 2014-2020, to replace the European Fisheries Fund expiring in 2013.
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Fishing industry calls for simplified CFP

November 28, 2011

The National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations (UK-based) calls for a streamlining of the EU’s CFP to loosen regulations.
Posted in Homepage News, News, Participating Countries, Policy and regulations, United Kingdom |

EC proposes a total ban on shark finnning

November 21, 2011

European Commission proposes a ban on the removal of shark fins at sea, by all EU vessels, world over.
Posted in Homepage News, Policy and regulations, Sustainable fishing |

Damanaki: “Give fish to the poor”

October 27, 2011

Maria Damanaki proposes charitable donation of fish as a way to end discard at sea.
Posted in Homepage News, Policy and regulations, Sustainable fishing, United Kingdom |

GAP2 attend Westminster Forum

September 14, 2011

Steve Mackinson and Kristian Teleki address the CFP’s future reforms, and implications for the UK.
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