All European Union articles
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NewsEuropean fisheries budget fight gains momentum
The EU fishing sector backs an EESC call for guaranteed funding to protect fisheries, fleets and coastal jobs
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NewsOceana flags EU fishing loophole
Oceana finds EU-owned fishing vessels exploit flags of convenience, risking illegal fishing entering markets
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NewsEU fisheries energy transition stalls
EU fisheries and aquaculture warn decarbonisation is blocked by regulation, funding gaps and investment uncertainty
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NewsEU’s new digital certification system to tackle illegal fishing comes into effect
CATCH replaces the previous paper-based process to make import controls more effective and harmonised
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NewsOceana urges Cyprus ocean leadership
Oceana is urging Cyprus to lead the EU towards restored oceans, resilient fisheries and stronger climate security
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NewsEU and UK seal 2026 fisheries deal
The EU and UK have finalised 2026 fishing limits with conservation measures to protect declining North-East Atlantic stocks
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NewsEU and Cook Islands renew fisheries deal
EU and Cook Islands have signed a seven-year protocol granting limited tuna access with sustainability-focused financial support
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NewsEU, Norway and UK agree on North Sea fishing opportunities for 2026
New management approach and long-term strategy arranged for North Sea herring
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NewsNew UK seafood export requirements to apply from 8 January 2026
Change comes slightly earlier than the EU’s requirement, which takes effect on 10 January
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NewsICCAT boosts EU bluefin tuna quota
ICCAT has approved a major bluefin tuna quota increase while advancing shark protections
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NewsBrussels adjusts Med and Black Seas quotas
Brussels has proposed adjusted 2026 fishing effort to sustain recovering stocks while limiting impacts on Mediterranean fleets
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NewsEU funds five new fisheries studies
Five EMFAF-funded projects aim to improve fisheries data, monitoring and stock assessment to help strengthen EU management
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NewsScottish salmon secures EU protected status
Updated protection prevents any attempts by EU countries to describe fish from elsewhere as Scottish
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NewsEU shrimp imports on track for bumper year
Union buys in 18% more in the first nine months, with the value of these products increasing 22% year-on-year
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NewsNew EU freezing-in-brine regulation scores industry praise
Landmark rule offers a major step for consumer safety and also fairer competition for the EU fishing sector, says Europêche
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NewsUK-caught fish facing new trade rules
UK seafood exporters are being urged to update processing statements by January 2026 to comply with new EU rules
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NewsEU takes action to protect Dogger Bank sealife
Starting 18 November 2025, fishing with mobile bottom contacting gears will be prohibited in specific areas within the site
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NewsEuropean Union failing to stop illegal seafood, warns IUU Fishing Coalition
EU nations are failing to block illegal seafood, warns a new report
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NewsEU fishers challenge mackerel boycotts
The EU fishing industry is urging coastal states to agree on sustainable mackerel quotas, resisting consumer boycotts
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NewsEU and São Tomé ink fisheries deal
EU and São Tomé have signed a four-year fisheries deal promoting sustainability and support for local development
