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Young Fisher Scheme opens in Ireland. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie Mc Conalogue TD has announced the opening of the Young Fisher Scheme. This scheme is […]
NE Atlantic control measures approved. The new rules for the conservation, management and control of fisheries in the North-East Atlantic Commission area, already agreed with Council, were approved by MEPs […]
Strengthening sustainable fisheries, aquaculture and ocean management. The Marine Institute will be exhibiting at the Irish Skipper Expo on the 23rd and 24th February 2024 at the University of Limerick. The […]
Cameras in ports to enforce landing obligation. Ports in the North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission area, where landings superior to 10 tonnes of certain pelagic stocks occur, will need to install […]
MEPs criticise unrealistic Commission plan on marine ecosystems. Commission action plan lacks balance between the protection of biodiversity and the fishing industry MEPs question the “too simplistic approach” from the […]
Baltic Sea: Agreement reached on 2024 fishing opportunities. The Council of the European Union reached an agreement on the fishing opportunities in the Baltic Sea for 2024, following the Commission proposal made […]
Hiding behind Europe on fuel assistance for the Irish fishing industry needs to stop, says Sinn Féin. Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Fisheries and the Marine Pádraig Mac Lochlainn TD is […]
During its meeting held in Vigo, European Fisheries Control Agency Administrative Board adopted the Annual Report reflecting all the activities undertaken by the EFCA last year. In 2022, the European […]
Following the adoption of the Partnership Agreement 2021-2027 with Slovakia, the Commission has adopted the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) Programme for Slovakia, to implement the EU common fisheries policy (CFP) and EU policy […]
EU announces 39 ocean commitments. At the recent Our Ocean Conference in Panama, the EU confirmed its strong engagement for international ocean governance by announcing 39 commitments for action for the year 2023. These […]
Protection and preservation of marine biodiversity on show at Expo. The Marine Institute will be exhibiting at the Irish Skipper Expo on the 24th and 25th February 2023 at the […]
Measures to support small scale EU fishers. In a report approved by 408 for, 66 against and 44 abstentions, MEPs has put forward a series of measures to support small-scale […]
Ireland will receive €142 million from EU fisheries fund. Following the adoption of the Partnership Agreement 2021-2027 with Ireland, the Commission has adopted the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) programme for […]
Denmark will receive €201 million from EU fish fund. Following the adoption of the Partnership Agreement 2021-2027 with Denmark, the Commission has adopted the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) programme for the […]
€212 million programme for Germany. European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund 2021-2027: the Commission adopts €212 million programme for Germany. Following the adoption of the Partnership Agreement 2021-2027 with Germany, the […]
EC adopts €518 million fisheries programme for Italy. Following the adoption of the Partnership Agreement 2021-2027 with Italy, the Commission has adopted the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) Programme for Italy, […]
AlgaeDemo demonstrates the full potential of seaweed. In Europe, seaweed farming is not exploited to its full potential, due to the usually small scale of the enterprises, the limited number […]
EC adopts €6.7 million programme for Austria. Following the adoption of the Partnership Agreement 2021-2027 with Austria, the Commission has adopted the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) Programme for Austria, […]
Bim’s Taste the Atlantic, Young Chef Ambassador Programme 2022 announced. Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency, in collaboration with Chef Network Ireland and Fáilte Ireland announced the Taste […]
EC proposes second package of Ukraine war crisis measures for fisheries. The EC has proposed a legislative amendment to the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund 2014–20 (EMFF), which would allow for […]
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