The European Commission has launched a call for evidence to shape a new EU strategy for fisheries external action — a key step towards more sustainable and globally responsible ocean governance.
Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
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The fourth edition of a comprehensive public report by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) has been published, entirely dedicated to biomass.
BlueInvest Africa 2025 will take place on 15 and 16 October in Lomé, Togo, marking a key moment to connect projects, funding, and partnerships between Africa and Europe.
The European Commission, in collaboration with the Fishing Shipbuilding working group of the Energy Transition Partnership (ETP) has launched a survey to gather quantitative data on the capacity of European shipyards to support the energy transition in the fisheries and aquaculture sector.
Today Commissioner Kadis is hosting an implementation dialogue on the Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) Directive.
Small fish like sardines, mackerel, and anchovies have been an important part of the diet in West Africa, providing protein and helping with food security. But in the last decade, the growth of fish meal and oil industries, which export these fish for animal feed, has led to overfishing.
Don’t miss the winblue project final conference!
The Specialised Committee on Fisheries (SCF) has adopted a decision setting out long-term arrangements between the EU and the UK, granting full reciprocal access to waters for fishing activities until 30 June 2038.
We’re Hiring: Fisheries Economist (EU Commission – JRC, Ispra, Italy)
An EU-funded project, Blue Bio Techpreneurs, is developing a comprehensive learning programme for students and recent graduates in the blue biotech sector, providing them with the transversal knowledge and skills necessary to capitalise on the increasing opportunities in this field.