The GFCM contributes to biodiversity conservation
Next In spring 2025, the eleventh Fisheries Restricted area will enter into force in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea in support of fisheries management. The Convention on Biological Diversity acknowledges that spatial management measures, such asFRAs, can help...
IMO on reducing greenhouse gas emissions from shipping
From 17 to 21 February, the Intersessional Working Group on Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from ships met for its 18th meeting. The IMO’s Intersessional Working Group (ISWG-GHG 18) made progress in addressing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from shipping. The...
New measures for collecting catch data from recreational fishing
The European Union has, for the first time, establisheda harmonized system for collecting catch data from recreational fisheries in marine coastal areas across the EU. Adopted to standardize the reporting process for recreational fishing, this regulation will provide...
New raccomandations for sustainable aquaculture
The European Commission has published three documents containingrecommendations and good practices on how to address obstacles to aquaculturegrowth across many EU Member States. The Commission will provide dedicated training on this three SWDs to the Member State...