Press releases
Fisheries
Commission seeks to get fisheries management on track in 2011
17/05/2010
Today the European Commission published its report launching discussions on fishing opportunities in EU waters in 2011....
Conference on the Reform of the CFP, La Coruna, 2-3 May 2010
04/05/2010
On May 2 and 3 over 230 people with an interest in fisheries (from Member State administrations, RAC's and ACFA, industry, NGO's, members of the European Parliament or representatives of the main EU institutions) gathered in La Coruna, Spain, to take part in a broad stakeholders’ conference discussing some of the main pillars of the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy.
Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy : outcome of stakeholder conference to feed into ministers' debate
04/05/2010
On May 2 and 3, over 230 stakeholders took part in a broad conference on the future reform of the EU's Common Fisheries Policy.
Maritime affairs
European Maritime Day 2010: a genuine stakeholders' event kicks off in Gijon, Spain
18/05/2010
European Maritime Day 2010: a genuine stakeholders' event kicks off in Gijon, Spain European Maritime Day is celebrated every year on 20 May. This year, Gijon will host the European Maritime Day Stakeholder Conference from ...
Maritime safety: Commission sends a reasoned opinion to Malta on port state control
05/05/2010
Maritime safety: Commission sends a reasoned opinion to Malta on port state control The European Commission sent today a reasoned opinion to the Maltese authorities for failure to implement properly the EU directive on port ...
Maritime affairs and fisheries
Pilot version of European Atlas of the Seas to shed new light on maritime Europe
17/05/2010
The European Commission today launched a pilot version of a new European Atlas of the Seas – a dynamic online atlas where users will be able to learn more about Europe's seas, its maritime sectors, the interaction between them and the maritime policy which brings them all together.
Global and local issues on the agenda as Commissioner Damanaki visits France
06/05/2010
European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Maria Damanaki, arrived in France this morning for a two-day visit, during which she will attend the fifth Global Oceans Conference at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris and hold a series of meetings in Brittany.
