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Study highlights environmental importance of capture fisheries as a low-carbon protein source. Europêche, the representative body for the European fishing industry, welcomes the publication of a new peer-reviewed scientific study […]
European fishing sector calls for urgent EU action as fuel prices surge. Europêche, the representative body of the European fishing industry, has called on the European Commission to adopt urgent […]
Europêche condemns slanderous campaign against trawling. Europêche strongly denounces the list of vessels published by the NGO BLOOM and the subsequent calls for supermarkets to boycott fish caught by the […]
Europêche meets Executive Vice President Sefcovic and Member States to discuss pressing fisheries issues. Europêche, the leading European organisation representing the fishing industry, held high-level meetings yesterday with Executive Vice […]
Europêche welcomes EC’s proposal against unsustainable fishing by non-EU countries. Europêche, the voice of the European fishing industry, commends the European Commission’s proposal to strengthen EU regulations designed to combat […]
European Committee on Fisheries elects its new chair and vice-chairs. The members of the European Parliament Committee on Fisheries have elected their chair and four vice-chairs for the next two-and-a-half […]
EC launches evaluation of the Common Fisheries Policy. The European Commission launched a consultation to assess the effectiveness and efficiency of the common fisheries policy (CFP). This consultation constitutes the […]
Europêche calls on von der Leyen to ensure political neutrality during interim fisheries period. Europêche, the leading trade body representing the fishing industry in Europe, has formally requested Commission President Ursula […]
European fishing industry criticises ‘urgent’ closure of Bay of Biscay by French authority and calls for fair treatment and compensation. After a decision by the French court to close fishing […]
UNCTAD confirms EU fishing fleet remarkable 52% reduction in GHG emission. A recent study produced by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD, provides a first global mapping of […]
Europêche disappointed at political agreement on Nature Restoration Law. Europêche, the representative body for the European fishing industry, strongly criticises the agreement reached by the Council and the European Parliament on […]
Europêche leads global efforts to decarbonise the fishing sector Europêche, the leading representative body of the European fishing industry, presented its vision to achieve the target of zero emissions in […]
Call for better implementation of CFP. In Europe, fishing provides an important source of food, social cohesion, livelihoods and economic activity in coastal areas. Fishing thus provides a socio-economic and […]
Europêche rejects Panama’s proposal to include blue shark in CITES Appendix II. The European fishing industry represented by Europêche urges the EU not to co-sign a Panama’s proposal to include […]
The European Commission has published a report on the implementation of the Maritime Spatial Planning Directive, which sets the obligation for the 22 coastal Member States to establish maritime spatial plans […]
Europêche slams European Parliament onboard camera vote. Europêche, the European fishing industry representative body, has heavily criticised moves for the installation of onboard monitoring and compliance cameras on fishing vessels. […]
Europêche criticises spread of damaging information by EC. Europêche, the European fishing industry representative body, has expressed concern about damaging information being spread by the EC with regards to fisheries. […]
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 […]
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 – […]
Europêche says industry faces many challenges in 2020. Europêche, the European fishing industry representative body, says this week’s EU Fish Council to went some way in deciding upon catching opportunity […]
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