The EU Commission has adopted a European Ocean Pact strategy to better protect the ocean, promote a thriving blue economy and support the well-being of people living in coastal areas.
— last modified 10 December 2015 The European Commission proposed on 10 December a new system to grant and manage fishing authorisations, allowing authorities to better monitor both EU vessels…
— last modified 01 October 2015 The European Commission warned Comoros and Taiwan with yellow cards on 1 October as they risk being identified uncooperative in the fight against illegal…
— last modified 26 May 2015 The main Bluefin Tuna fishing season runs from 26 May to 24 June; this is when large vessels, purse seiners, are allowed to fish…
— last modified 18 September 2014 As part of efforts to ensure that fisheries rules are respected across the EU, the European Commission adopted on 17 September an action plan…
— last modified 09 July 2014 The Maritime Common Information Sharing Environment (CISE) seeks to further enhance and promote relevant information sharing between authorities involved in maritime surveillance from coastguards…
— last modified 14 May 2014 The European Commission wants to prohibit the use of any kind of drift-nets for fishing in all EU waters as of 1 January 2015.…
