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Ecosystems protected by EU and Spanish regulations are being devastated by illegal trawling.
October, 2012
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Proposal prevents, for the first time, fishing opportunities from being set higher than scientific recommendations.
July, 2012
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Reducing the overstrain of the trawler fleet and limiting its activity to areas which do not put sensitive ecosystems in danger is essential for the future of fishing in the archipelago.
September, 2011
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Latest UN FAO report states that only 10% of exploited fish stocks are being assessed.
February, 2011
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Outcome of Nagoya COP10, Cancun Climate Change Summit, OSPAR, among others, highlights inability of world leaders to take strong action, fulfill commitments on marine issues.
December, 2010
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Legislation will protect the second largest reef system in the world from the destructive fishing practice.
December, 2010
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Adequate management measures needed for over 200 newly-identified species in the area, including protected fish, corals, sponges, cetaceans, sharks and turtles.
November, 2010
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Oceana predicts high non-compliance with the Mediterranean Regulation because the European fleet rejects the new measures for nets and distances from the coast
June, 2010
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Oceana opposes the reduction in fines for recreational fishing infractions
May, 2010
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Oceana points out that while World Oceans Day is celebrated on 8 June, our seas are collapsing as a result of climate change and industrial activity
June, 2009
