Eastern Baltic cod stock has collapsed – NGOs call to immediately close fishing of Eastern Baltic cod
Following publication of ICES report, NGOs call on fisheries ministers of all EU Baltic member states to immediately close the Eastern Baltic cod fishery.
NGOs raise red flag: end overfishing now or miss legal deadline!
Environmental organisations all over Europe join forces in responding with great concern to a newly released report from the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries (STECF).
Iberian environmental organizations again call for measures to ensure recovery of the Iberian sardine
NGOs emphasize that the Iberian sardine stock, of great socioeconomic importance forseveral Portuguese and Spanish fleets, is, according to the scientific institutions that study it, in sharpdecline for some decades...
Fish Overboard: Did the UK Throw Away 7,500 tonnes of North Sea Cod?
Despite the landing obligation having applied to all catches of North Sea Cod from January 2018, zero tonnes of unwanted undersize cod were landed by the UK fleet from 1...
New Report Shows Ending EU Overfishing and Protection of Privacy Achievable With Remote Electronic Monitoring
A report published today, Legal Opinion on Video Monitoring on Fishing Vessels with Special Focus on Other Comparable Cases, shows that the use of video monitoring, or Remote Electronic Monitoring...
More garbage caught than cod: NGOs call for emergency measures to protect Eastern Baltic cod
NGOs in the Baltic Sea Region have sent an urgent letter to the European Commissioner in charge of Environment Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Karmenu Vella, urging him to implement emergency...
Raining Fish: Cheeky Animation Highlights Waste of Fish
People go about their daily life in the bustling city; then the fish start falling. First one by one, then a deluge - a busker, a policemen, customers queuing for...