North Western Waters AC – General Assembly

The North Western Waters Advisory Council (NWWAC) is a representative and legitimate EU fisheries stakeholder body which is legally recognised as an organisation aiming an European Interest. It is established in Ireland and it produces regular advice on its own initiative or at request of the European Commission and the …

Pelagic AC – Executive Committee

The Pelagic AC prepares and provides advice on the management of pelagic fish stocks on behalf of the fisheries sector and other stakeholders. This website provides an overview of its activities; past, present and future. The Pelagic AC receives Union funding as a body pursuing an aim of general European …

South Western Waters AC – Executive Committee and General Assembly

The CCR.S joins all fisheries actors to propose to the European Commission and to the Member States statement on the fish management on the south Atlantic. The CCR.S is one of the 7 Regional Advisory Councils established by the Council in order to stimulate the participation of the interested parts …

EP Plenary

For plenary sittings, the 751 Members of the European Parliament meet in the Chambers in Strasbourg and Brussels. Members sit in political groups. Those who do not belong to a group sit as non-attached Members. There are two Chamber seating plans, one for Strasbourg and one for Brussels; they are …

North Sea AC – Executive Committee

NSAC is a membership organisation established in 2004 to provide greater stakeholder involvement in fisheries management at regional level. It is one of seven Regional Advisory Councils within Europe.The NSAC prepares and provides advice on the management of fisheries in the North Sea on behalf of its members; fisheries organisations …

EP Plenary

For plenary sittings, the 751 Members of the European Parliament meet in the Chambers in Strasbourg and Brussels. Members sit in political groups. Those who do not belong to a group sit as non-attached Members. There are two Chamber seating plans, one for Strasbourg and one for Brussels; they are …

ICES Aquaculture dialogue

ICES invites all stakeholders to an open dialogue meeting to discuss the future of sustainable aquaculture. 1-2 June 2015, IMR, Bergen, Norway ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The aquaculture industry is the fastest growing food production sector in the world and is an important component of world food security. A strong science and knowledge base …

Informal Agriculture and Fisheries Ministers’ Council

The Agriculture and Fisheries Council adopts legislation in a number of areas relating to theproduction of food, rural development and the management of fisheries. How does the Agriculture and Fisheries Council work? The AGRIFISH Council brings together ministers from each EU member state. Most member states are represented by a single minister …

IOTC results are warmly welcomed by the EU

The 19th meeting of the IOTC was held in Busan, Korea, from 24 April to 1 May 2015. The IOTC adopted six EU proposals (stand alone or co-sponsored), including improved reporting requirements, a reinsertion of the expired IOTC capacity management framework and a conservation measure on billfish with clear indications …