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July, 2012
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Oceana has demanded that the Government comply with the Law and enlarge the marine area of Cabrera National Park.
July, 2012
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Ten species – including hammerheads, tope, and shortfin mako – will now be strictly protected under the Barcelona Convention.
July, 2012
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Oceana calls for common minimum landing size for salmon and sea trout and banning salmon fisheries in the Baltic Sea.
July, 2012
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According to FAO, 87% of world stocks are fully or over-exploited – a 2% increase since the 2010 report.
July, 2012
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July, 2012
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The lack of surveillance leaves one of the richest locations in the Spanish Mediterranean, where many fish species reproduce, in the hand of poachers
June, 2012
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Positive outcomes of final declaration include the importance finally given to oceans, and particularly to deep sea areas.
June, 2012
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After 18 hours of negotiations, fisheries minister from the 27 EU Member States yesterday adopted the General Approach for the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy.
June, 2012
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As next week’s Council is expected to agree a joint position on the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) reform, leading green and campaign groups warn that the proposed deal would precipitate the depletion of fish stocks and a sharp decline of the fishing sector. By agreeing to the ‘general approach’ that will be tabled by the Danish EU presidency, Member States would settle for a European fisheries policy of the lowest common denominator, without any ambition to achieve sustainable fisheries or save fishing jobs.
June, 2012