The EU Council has reached a political agreement on fishing quotas for 2026, covering key Baltic Sea species - but the European Commission said it is "concerned" the limits are not strict enough to en ...
New comprehensive review highlights need for better data collection and science-based fisheries governance, with deep sea species particularly under threat.
The number of licenses can be adjusted upwards to benefit more fishermen by reducing the number of traps per harvester and maintaining the total planned fishing effort.
North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC) faced "significant challenges" in reaching consensus during annual meeting, according to the EU's Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisherie ...