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Atlantic bluefin tuna.

Norway's quota for Atlantic bluefin tuna up 25% for 2026–2028

"Now we must begin to make use of this fantastic resource," said Norwegian Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, Marianne Sivertsen Næss.

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A fishing boat in Greek waters.

EU revises 2026 Mediterranean fishing proposal to reflect conservation progress

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FAO says global fish output will reach 197m tonnes in 2025, as aquaculture drives growth

FAO says global fish output will reach 197m tonnes in 2025, as aquaculture drives growth

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Fomento Palace, the seat of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Ministry in Madrid, Spain.

Spain grants additional fishing days for the Mediterranean ahead of the Christmas season

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Peruvian artisanal fishermen landing jumbo flying squid.

Peru set the jumbo flying squid fishing quota increase

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King crab caught in Norwegian waters.

King crab: an increasingly significant species for Norway's exports to the U.S.

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King crab Paralithodes camtschaticus in Norway.

Norwegian researchers recommend reducing the king crab quota by 2026

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Fishing in Spain provides jobs for more than 66,000 people.

Spanish producers applaud fishing workforce for a sustainable future

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"Small-scale fishers are the backbone of our coastal communities. We must recognise their role and provide them with the necessary support,” said EU Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans, Costas Kadis.

"Backbone of our coastal communities": New EU guidelines aim for transparency and fairness for small-scale fisheries

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European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)

Rising ocean temperatures could reshape fish biology across generations, researchers find

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"The new rules will modernise the way fishing activities are controlled, for EU vessels and those fishing in EU waters and foster consistent enforcement across the EU," according to the EU Commission.

EU adopts new rules to streamline and harmonise fisheries control

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A school of mackerel.

Looming mackerel crisis in North East Atlantic as fishing states reject scientific advice

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Key people behind the Space4Ocean alliance.

Norway hosts the first meeting of the new space alliance for the ocean

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Vélfag provides technical support, spare parts, and maintenance to the fishing fleet.

Icelandic Vélfag halts operations amid legal dispute with state

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Anchovy from Peru.

Peru increases its second season anchovy quota

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Jumbo flying squid from Peru.

International buyers demand coordination in Pacific jumbo flying squid fishery

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Anchovy for indirect human consumption processing in Peru.

Second anchovy fishing season 2025 in north-central Peru begins on Friday

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Spain's tuna quota consumption has reached 68.71%, confirming a successful latest fishing season.

Basque fleet's tuna quota reaches one of the highest levels in the past 25 years

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FAO Representative in Somalia, Mr. Etienne Peterschmitt, and Mr. Hiroshi Matsuura, Ambassador of Japan to Somalia, signed the agreement to boost Somalia’s fisheries sector.

FAO and Japan to invest $2M to tackle illegal fishing in Somalia

The campaign is being conducted aboard the Vizconde de Eza research vessel.

Spain analyzes fishery resources in the Gulf of Cádiz for sustainability

Fishing boat in Lofoten, Norway.

From deck to data: Norwegian fishing fleet to help monitor the sea

Fishing boat on the Baltic Sea.

EU agrees new 2026 catch limits to protect Baltic Sea fish stocks - but does it go far enough?

Peruvian artisanal fishermen landing jumbo flying squid.

The jumbo flying squid closed season in Peru is underway

Peruvian artisanal fishermen landing jumbo flying squid.

Peru announces a new increase in jumbo flying squid quota

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