Batumi, Georgia (PortSEurope) September 20, 2017 – On September 15 the EU held the “Connecting the region through marine and maritime cooperation” event in Batumi, Georgia.... Read more
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) September 21, 2017 – The Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME) has issued a tender to set up a ‘Blue Bioeconomy Forum’ to brin... Read more
European Commission, September 17, 2017 – UfM Regional Stakeholder Conference on Blue Economy In 2015, the Ministers of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) adopted the UfM Ministeria... Read more
EU Commission, September 15, 2017 – Building a maritime strategy in the Black Sea Developing the blue economy in the Black Sea was the theme of a high-level conference held on 15 Septe... Read more
Valletta, Malta, September 11, 2017 – The European Union will host the fourth edition of Our Ocean conference in Malta, 5 – 6 October 2017. Our Ocean conference aims to inspire j... Read more
Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) August 8, 2017 – The Moroccan Confederation of Coastal Fisheries (Confédération marocaine de la pêche côtière – CMPC) has appointed Abdelkarim Foutat as... Read more
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) August 3, 2017 – The capture of longfin tuna in the northern Basque ports since the beginning of the campaign in early July has reached 1,524 tonnes, 85% of Eusko... Read more
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2017 – The president of Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas), Luis Ibarra and its commercial director, Juan Francisco Martín... Read more
Cagliari, Italy (PortSEurope) June 25, 2017 – On June 28, a new fishing dock will be inaugurated in the Sardinian port of Cagliari. The new development will house the port’s enti... Read more
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) June 14, 2017 – The European Parliament adopted with 558 votes in favour and 43 against an initiative in support of sustainable fisheries in the Mediterranean reg... Read more
Brussels, Belgium, June 8, 2017 On the occasion of the World Oceans Day (8 June), Federica Mogherini, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Karmenu... Read more
Volos, Greece (PortSEurope) June 1, 2017 – A new €7 million ($7.85 million) EU-funded research project titled PerformFISH was launched in Volos, Greece, to develop consumer driven aqu... Read more
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) June 1, 2017 – On 16 and 31 May respectively the Ambassadors to the European Union of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria and the Principa... Read more
Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 28, 2017 – Reconstruction works for the transformation of the Tanger Med Port in a port of pleasure and a terminal for cruise ships have been complet... Read more
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) May 14, 2017 – Fifteen innovative new blue growth projects funded through the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) will be present at European Ma... Read more
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) May 14, 2017 – The European Maritime Day (EMD) is the annual meeting point for Europe’s community of maritime professionals to come together, exchange k... Read more
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) May 12, 2017 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) plans to work to recover the throughput of fresh fish at its docks, president Lu... Read more
Brussels, Belgium, May 4, 2017 The European Commission has adopted two action plans setting out how Belgium and Germany can overcome identified shortcomings in their fisheries control system... Read more
Brussels, May 3, 2017 Commission discusses with stakeholders financing investments in a sustainable blue economy Key stakeholders in sustainable business and investment are coming together i... Read more
Brussels, 19 April 2017 Today the European Commission launches a new initiative for the sustainable development of the blue economy in the Western Mediterranean region. The region covers eco... Read more
Tarfaya, Morocco (PortSEurope) April 14, 2017 – Moroccan Ministry of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water, represented by the Provincial Directorate of Laayoune, is currently working on... Read more
London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) April 11, 2017 – Fishermen associations from several European countries met recently in Brussels to form an alliance for continued access to UK waters af... Read more
Brussels, Belgium, 29/03/2017 – EU Commissioner Karmenu Vella, responsible for Environment, Maritime affairs and Fisheries visited the Joint Research Centre, the European Commission... Read more
Brussels, Belgium, 30 March 2017 – Following months of negotiations, the European Commission has secured today a 10-year pledge to save the Mediterranean fish stocks and protect the r... Read more
Valletta, Malta (PortSEurope) March 11, 2017 – The European Commission is organising a Ministerial Conference on Mediterranean fisheries in Malta on 29-30 March 2017. This event is a s... Read more
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) February 24, 2017 – Today the Commission adopted a proposal for a multi-annual plan for the management of small pelagic stocks (anchovy, sardine, macker... Read more
Agadir, Morocco (PortSEurope) February 23, 2017 – EU Commissioner Karmenu Vella, responsible for fisheries and maritime affairs, has travelled to Morocco to attend the Halieutis fair i... Read more
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) January 25, 2017 – The economic performance of the EU fleet improved significantly again in 2014, according to the latest Annual Economic Report. Betwee... Read more
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) January 25, 2017 -The European Maritime Day (EMD) is the annual meeting point for Europe’s community of maritime professionals to come together, exchange know... Read more
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) January 9, 2017 – Following a month of protests, the Bulgarian fishing fleet, the representative organisation Black Sea Sunrise has said that the dispute... Read more
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) January 12, 2017 – Bilbao will become the centre of international attention for the naval, port, fishing and energy sectors thanks to the celebration of World Mar... Read more