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ETF and its social partner Europêche denounce exclusion from the European Ocean Board. The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) and Europêche, the recognised European social partners for the sea fisheries […]
WaveForward sets course for modernising fisheries training across Europe. The WaveForward project – Modernising Fisheries Training for Today’s Challenges – has been officially launched, marking the start of a new […]
European social partners call for an EU directive to implement the STCW-F convention. The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF), Europêche, and Copa-Cogeca have issued a joint position paper calling on […]
BOUTCAR unveils an innovative training pathway for blue skills and careers. The BOUTCAR project successfully concluded its three-year journey with two final events held in Brussels on 30 June and 1 July […]
Large or small, well-managed fisheries can thrive. Europêche, the leading representative body of the European fishing sector, welcomes the publication of a new peer-reviewed scientific study examining one of the […]
Europeche welcomes simpler fisheries policy. Europêche welcomed the constructive exchange with European Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans Costas Kadis and the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU, focusing […]
Europêche strengthens its team to enhance communication and project activities across EU fisheries policies. Europêche, the leading representative body of the EU’s fishing sector, is reinforcing its team to elevate […]
Next steps for a more balanced and competitive EU Fisheries Policy under discussion by Europêche and Member States. Europêche met with EU Member States representatives under the Cypriot Council Presidency […]
Which tuna fillets do we want on our plates? EU–Indonesia Free Trade Agreement. Representatives of Europêche met last Thursday, May 7, with DG TRADE and DG MARE to reiterate their […]
Europêche calls for a targeted revision of the CFP following Commission evaluation. Promises not delivered: despite cutting activity by an average of 50% in EU seas, the EU fleet has […]
Europêche underscores fisheries priorities at Ocean Board kick-off. The inaugural meeting of the European Ocean Board convened a broad range of stakeholders from across sectors to support the implementation of […]
Europeche urges immediate emergency action as fuel price crisis forces fleet tie-ups Europêche, the representative body for the European fishing industry, met yesterday with Commissioner Kadis to address the escalating […]
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 […]
European social partners welcome IMO Cape Town Agreement, boosting global fishing safety. The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) and Europêche warmly welcome the formal accession of Argentina to the 2012 Cape […]
Europêche welcomes Portuguese fleet association ADAPI as new member Europêche, the leading representative body of the European fishing sector, is pleased to announce the adhesion of ADAPI (Association of Industrial […]
Europeche backs €6.1bn guaranteed fisheries budget. Europêche, the representative body of the European fishing sector, strongly welcomes the adoption by a large majority of the European Economic and Social Committee […]
European maritime sectors urge action on energy transition. Representatives of the European blue economy value chain met with Commissioner Costas Kadis, European Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans, to discuss the […]
Four-party mackerel agreement sidelines EU, rewards overfishing and creates unlevel playing field. The EU fishing industry is deeply disappointed by the partial mackerel sharing arrangement agreed between the UK, Norway, […]
EU fisheries warn of job risks from new Mediterranean plan. The European Social Partners in Fisheries express their deep concern and strong opposition to the European Commission’s proposal for Mediterranean […]
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