Abandoned fishing gear is harmful and illegal. Often called “ghost fishing,” gear that is lost or abandoned can keep “fishing” long after it is left unattended in the water.…
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Several local fisheries are operating under new management plans for 2025-2027 as Galician authorities strive to protect the environmental health of the resources and increase their economic value,…
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The Commission has made available a report on “Fishers of the Future,” an ambitious analysis undertaken during 2024 and culminating in a public presentation on 14 January 2025.…
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Faroe Islands: New tax regime for offshore salmon farms should stabilise market
The Faroe Islands government has instituted a new tax regime for salmon farmers that everyone hopes will reduce year-to-year volatility in tax bills on salmon farm operations.… -
At year-end 2022, legislation entered into force regarding new rules about package labels and packaging waste disposal in the Basque Country,…
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During the AlgaEurope 2024 conference, that took place in Athens from 10-13 December, the organisers, the European Algae Biomass Association (EABA) and DLG Benelux signed an agreement to strengthen collaboration for the Seagriculture EU Conference,…
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After several years of negotiations, the European Commission has agreed and implemented tariff quotas covering imports of certain fish and shellfish and their products from Iceland and Norway,…
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The governing council is the annual meeting of the Eurofish member country representatives to review the organisation’s activities of the previous year and to approve the draft programme of work for the year to come.…
