Baltic Sea: EC adopts report on multiannual plan. Ahead of this autumn’s negotiations on fishing opportunities for 2021, the Commission has adopted a report taking stock of the multiannual plan (MAP) for the Baltic Sea. ...
Scientists assess Baltic fishing opportunities. Experts are preparing justifications for the allowable catch in the Baltic Sea, Curonian and Kaliningrad (Vistula) bays for the next year, reports Fishnews. The stock of East Baltic cod is at ...
New Russian trawler begins sea trials Built at the Baltic shipyard “Yantar” in Kaliningrad as part of the investment quotas programme for the fishing collective farm. Lenin (Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky), the seiner trawler of the SK-3101R project “Vasily ...
The European Commission and the Member States have reached an agreement on the fishing opportunities in the Baltic Sea for 2021. The agreement comes at a difficult time for the Baltic region, as it struggles ...
EU reaches provisional agreement on reducing fishing fleet in the Baltic The European Parliament, the Council and the Commission reached a provisional agreement on legislation that would allow fishermen and -women affected by the dire ...
Vichiunai Baltic Celebrates Anniversary Last week, before much of the world entered quarantine regime, Tallinn-based seafood and food processor Vichiunai Baltic celebrated its 20th anniversary. The company operating in the Estonian capital city since 2000 sells products ...
Researchers invited to apply for three Eurofleets+ Programmes. Eurofleets+ is calling for applications from researchers for three programmes – the Ship-time and marine Equipment Application (SEA) Programme Call ‘Regional’, Remote Transnational Access (RTA) Programme and ...
North sea cod Q&A – the NFFO comments on cod stocks. North Sea cod is regarded by many as an iconic stock. After the gadoid outburst* in the 1960s and 1970s, when a huge increase ...
EC proposes funding support for Baltic cod fishermen. The European Commission has adopted a proposal offering support from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund to fishermen affected by the closure of the Eastern Baltic cod ...
Big cuts in Baltic fishing opportunities agreed Significant reduction of fishing opportunities for key Baltic stocks was agreed at this week’s European Fish Council talks in Luxembourg to ensure that six of the eight fully ...
EC pushes for long term sustainability of Baltic stocks. Fisheries ministers are meeting at the AGRIFISH Council in Luxembourg on 14 and 15 October to reach a political agreement on the Baltic fishing opportunities for ...
EC proposes significant cod catch restrictions in Baltic. The European Commission has adopted a proposal for fishing opportunities for 2020 for the commercially most important fish stocks in the Baltic Sea, with cuts in cod ...
Europêche slams closure of eastern Baltic cod fishery. Europêche, the representative body for the European fishing industry, has hit back at the European Commission’s decision setting forth an immediate closure of the eastern Baltic cod ...
North Sea cod cut will choke other fish quotas. European fishing industry representative body Europêche says the introduction of the EU landing obligation is more complex than politicians have foreseen and has led to unintended, ...
Thin cod reveal worrying changes in food web in Baltic. The prime predators of the Baltic Sea at the top of the food web are losing weight, according to a new study that links the ...
Eurofleets+ launched at SeaFest. Eurofleets+, which facilitates access to the largest advanced research vessel fleet across Europe, Greenland, USA, Canada, Bermuda and New Zealand, has been officially launched at SeaFest in Cork. The Marine Institute ...
Black Sea countries launch science agenda for sustainable blue growth. Cooperation on marine research and innovation in the Black Sea region is receiving a strong boost, with the adoption this week in Bucharest of the ...
Flounders in decline in the Baltic. Over the past 40 years, there has been a dramatic decline in fishery landings of an iconic Baltic Sea fish: the flounder. In the 1980s, the landings of the ...