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Spanish fishing group expresses concern over draft law. The Spanish Fisheries Confederation ( CEPESCA ) considers that the draft Law on Sustainable Fishing and Fisheries Research , approved on May 17 by the Council […]
Over 65 international experts from the sector have presented in the conference program of the first edition of the global Expo in Barcelona, which will come to a close tomorrow, […]
Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global, the world’s largest seafood trade event, opens today for its first year at Fira de Barcelona’s Gran Vía exhibition centre. For three days, it will […]
Europêche appoints new tuna group director. Europêche, the leading trade body representing the fishing industry in Europe, strengthens its team to boost the organisation’s support for sustainable tuna fishing and […]
The sector calls on Member States to speed-up access to financial aid The European Commission recently published a legislative package for state aid measures and financial compensation under the new […]
World’s biggest seafood trade fair, Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global, will bring together exhibitors from 76 countries for its launch in Barcelona. The event will bring the global seafood industry […]
The 28th edition of Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global brings a comprehensive Conference programme analysing the industry’s main challenges. More than 20 educational sessions, that include practical and theoretical approaches, […]
The future CFP must prioritise increased productivity, says Europeche. In a hearing organised by the European Parliament Committee on Fisheries, the President of Europêche, Javier Garat, analysed the implementation of […]
EU fishermen call on von der Leyen to protect EU fishing rights from Norway. In a letter sent by all EU fishing companies active in the cod fishery in the […]
Spanish fishing group creates new PO association. Cepesca’s Board of Directors decided at its last meeting, held yesterday, to create a national Association of Fishery Producer Organisations (AOP). With the launch […]
European fishing alliance underlines the importance of demersal fishing. An alliance of fishing organisations from 14 EU countries representing over 22 000 fishermen and 8 000 vessels, presented to Fisheries […]
EU fishing industry disappointed by ICCAT’s decisions. Europêche represented the European fishing fleet at the 27th ordinary meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) following […]
Seafood sector veteran Kevin Bixler to chair ISSF board. International Seafood Sustainability Foundation appoints Thai Union Group’s Global Director of Group Fish Procurement to chair; William Gibbons-Fly, former U.S. Department […]
Europêche management team re-elected. The Secretary General of the Spanish Fisheries Confederation (CEPESCA), Javier Garat, has been re-elected as President of the European Fisheries Association, Europêche. The Dutch representative, Gerard […]
EU governments ‘privilege cheap imported fish’, claims Europêche 810.000 tonnes of imported fish will annually benefit from massive tariff derogations regardless of their origin, way of production, sustainability of the […]
European fishers urge caution on windfarm development. As part of the Green Deal, the European Commission has announced the goal to increase the EU’s offshore energy production twenty times to […]
Europêche calls for Chinese tuna anti-dumping investigation. Europêche has presented a request to the European Commission for the initiation of an anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of tuna processed loins – […]
European fishers meet with new EU fisheries director general. Charlina Vitcheva, the new Director General of the DG for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, met this week with representatives of the […]
Europêche slams EU biodiversity proposal. Europêche, the European catching sector’s representative body, has criticised the EU’s new Biodiversity proposal for failing to recognise the importance of fisheries in food supply […]
Europêche calls for more ambition in EC support measures – The European Commission has published a legislative package in response to the severe economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on […]
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