Today, the European Commission published guidelines seeking to help EU countries in supporting small-scale fishers and enhancing transparency and good governance in the allocation of fishing opportunities by EU countries.
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A continent-wide network monitoring ocean conditions in real time is shaping fisheries policy and driving sustainable investment in Europe’s blue economy.
The European Union has introduced new rules to protect the Dogger Bank, an emblematic Natura 2000 site in the waters of Germany and the Netherlands. Starting 18 November 2025, fishing with mobile bottom contacting gears will be prohibited in specific areas within the site.
The document provides tools for managing the relationship between commercial fishing and the EU’s most valuable marine ecosystems.
On 30 July, the European Commission proposed measures to simplify the collection and compilation of statistics on European fisheries and aquaculture.
The European Union and Iceland today signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation on fisheries and ocean affairs. The MoU establishes a framework for deeper and broader cooperation between the EU and Iceland on key priorities, including sustainable fisheries,
We’re Hiring: Fisheries Economist (EU Commission – JRC, Ispra, Italy)
During their bilateral summit today, the European Union and the United Kingdom marked the beginning of a new…
The ‘main’ Horizon Europe work programme 2025 and the amended Horizon Europe ‘main’ work programme 2023-2025 have been pre-published.
The latest analysis from the Joint Research Centre highlights significant wage disparities and employment stability issues across the EU’s blue economy sectors.
