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The World Bank publishes updated figures on the economic loss caused by overfishing 17 Feb 2017 The World Bank publishes updated figures on the economic loss caused by overfishing 0 3824 The World Bank has published an updated version of its 2009 study “The Sunken Billions: The Economic Justification for Fisheries Reform”. The new report, entitled “The Sunken Billions Revisited”, draw... Next EP RecFishing Forum event looks into data collection needs and socio-economics of recreational sea fishing 03 Feb 2017 Next EP RecFishing Forum event looks into data collection needs and socio-economics of recreational sea fishing 0 2721 The European Parliament Forum on Recreational Fisheries and Aquatic Environment is organising a seminar that will take place on the 8th of March 2017 in Brussels. It is entitled ‘Sustainable fisheries... Report on the status of the Mediterranean Sea presented in the European Parliament 27 Jan 2017 Report on the status of the Mediterranean Sea presented in the European Parliament 0 2836 On the 25th of January, the Member of the Parliament Marco Affronte presented his draft report on the status of fish stocks and the socio-economic situation of the fishing sector in the Mediterranean ... The European Parliament supports the development of sustainable recreational fisheries tourism activities 18 Jan 2017 The European Parliament supports the development of sustainable recreational fisheries tourism activities 0 2718 The Tourism Committee delivers a positive opinion on the development of recreational fisheries as a way to develop coastal and rural sustainable tourism activities. Maltese Presidency outlines its priorities - fisheries 12 Jan 2017 Maltese Presidency outlines its priorities - fisheries 0 2397 Malta is now in charge of the EU Presidency, and will be for the next six months. Malta informs that: “The priorities of the Maltese presidency are driven by the objective to restore trust in the EU, ... A mistake? The European Commission labels hydropower ‘green energy’ 21 Dec 2016 A mistake? The European Commission labels hydropower ‘green energy’ 0 4776 In a press release announcing its decision to approve four support schemes for renewable energy in France, the European Commission used the unfortunate term “green energy” about hydropower. Casting for Recovery Italy 15 Dec 2016 Casting for Recovery Italy 0 2684 The Italian APR – Alleanza Pescatori Ricreativi, with the collaboration of other Italian associations and NGOs, has set up ‘Casting for Recovery Italy’ a spin-off of the US project aimed at helping wo... The European Commission acknowledges that the EU Nature legislation is fit for purpose 08 Dec 2016 The European Commission acknowledges that the EU Nature legislation is fit for purpose 0 2812 The ‘fitness check’ carried out by the European Commission attested that the European Birds and Habitats Directives are relevant, fit for purpose and do not need to be revised. An Action Plan to impro... Bass - open letter to EU and ministers by EAA and EFTTA 02 Dec 2016 Bass - open letter to EU and ministers by EAA and EFTTA 0 4888 Today, the EU Commission, Council and ministers received an 'open letter' from EAA and EFTTA. Read it here. Seabass: European Commission proposes measures to limit catches in the Bay of Biscay 01 Dec 2016 Seabass: European Commission proposes measures to limit catches in the Bay of Biscay 0 2632 The European Commission has proposed measures to the EU Council to limit seabass catches in the Bay of Biscay (ICES area VIIIab) in 2017. Spanish anglers hope new government will change invasive species rules 25 Nov 2016 Spanish anglers hope new government will change invasive species rules 0 4636 In March 2016, the Spanish Supreme Court ruled that a Spanish list of invasive alien species should be extended. The case was brought to court by an environmental NGO. Currently, some fish species of ... Infringement procedure against Germany over nitrate pollution 14 Nov 2016 Infringement procedure against Germany over nitrate pollution 0 3827 The European Commission is referring Germany to the Court of Justice of the EU because the country failed to take action on water pollution caused by nitrates. According to the Commission, groundwater... The European Parliament is getting serious about recreational fisheries, thank you! 03 Nov 2016 The European Parliament is getting serious about recreational fisheries, thank you! 0 5035 The European Parliament has ordered a study on recreational sea fisheries. The contract is worth 120,000 EUR and the deadline for bids is on 8 November. The winner of the contract will be announced in... Commission Proposals for 2017 Sea Bass Fishing Opportunities 01 Nov 2016 Commission Proposals for 2017 Sea Bass Fishing Opportunities 0 5848 Members of the European Anglers Alliance (EAA) are pleased with the progressive approach to managing sea bass shown by the Commission in its proposals for 2017 fishing opportunities published last wee... Western Baltic Cod 2017 management measures adopted – angling bag limits and closed season 21 Oct 2016 Western Baltic Cod 2017 management measures adopted – angling bag limits and closed season 0 5349 Last week, the EU fisheries ministers agreed the 2017 quotas for cod in the Baltic Sea. For the Western part of the Baltic Sea recreational fisheries management measures were agreed for the very first... Sea bass campaign launched at the European Parliament 11 Oct 2016 Sea bass campaign launched at the European Parliament 0 4307 Bass angling representatives, the angling trade and charter boat industry launched the new video campaign during an event in the European Parliament in Brussels chaired by MEP Richard Corbett on the 1... EU recreational anglers and tackle industry in the Romanian Senate to promote sustainable recreational fisheries 10 Oct 2016 EU recreational anglers and tackle industry in the Romanian Senate to promote sustainable recreational fisheries 0 3372 During an event organised by MEP Norica Nicolai, the Romanian anglers and fisheries associations could hear about how the EAA members are organized and carry on activities for the protection of the EU... New fisheries management strategy for the Mediterranean Sea adopted 07 Oct 2016 New fisheries management strategy for the Mediterranean Sea adopted 0 2533 On 23 September 2016, an assembly of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) concluded with an agreement on the prioritisation of actions, funding and quantifiable goals for the ... Western Baltic Cod – EAA/EFTTA position paper 28 Sep 2016 Western Baltic Cod – EAA/EFTTA position paper 0 3797 Western Baltic Cod – EAA/EFTTA position paper - The fisheries ministers shall decide within the next two weeks, which quota size and management measures for 2017 to be put in place for Baltic cod ... EAA/EFTTA delegation invited to Romania by MEP Chair of the RecFishing Forum to promote sustainable recreational fisheries 27 Sep 2016 EAA/EFTTA delegation invited to Romania by MEP Chair of the RecFishing Forum to promote sustainable recreational fisheries 0 2418 An EAA/EFTTA delegation will be travelling to Bucharest and the Danube delta on the 7th and 8th October 2016 to meet the Romanian local angling and environmental associations to share information and ...
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