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Today marks the International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing.
Rocio Álvarez Jiménez
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Since 2008, the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) has implemented vessel monitoring systems (VMS), which are now mandatory for national fishing fleets.
‘Strengthening women’s leadership and investment readiness in Mediterranean and Black Sea aquaculture’ was hosted in İzmir, Türkiye on 19–21 January.
Rocio Álvarez Jiménez
1 min read
The 2026 edition of the Women in Aquaculture is organized by the United Nations General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM), in partnership with the Federation of European Aquaculture Pr ...
Fishing boats moored in Ponza, Italy.
Louisa Gairn
3 min read
A new assessment by the GFCM finds that fishing pressure has halved in ten years, although more than half of monitored stocks remain overexploited.
A fishing boat in Greek waters.
Louisa Gairn
2 min read
The final decision on fishing opportunities will be made by the council of EU fisheries ministers in December, at what may prove to be another complex and contentious round of negotiations.
In 2021, the GFCM adopted the 2030 Strategy for ten years, focusing on  fishing and ecosystems.
Rocio Álvarez Jiménez
1 min read
The GFCM was established in 1949 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
"Aquaculture is a pillar of development for our country and the wider Mediterranean region. Through cooperation, we lay the foundations for a sustainable, innovative, and resilient sector," said Konstantinos Tsiaras, Greece’s Minister for Rural Development and Food.
Louisa Gairn
2 min read
Recent conference organized by the FAO's General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean, brought together representatives of over 30 countries to discuss progress and future plans for aquaculture ...
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