Spanish fishing sector to participate in COP25 Climate Summit
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 30, 2019 - The Spanish and European fisheries sectors will actively participate in the COP25 Climate Summit held in Madrid from…
Ukraine is ready to join the Cape Town Agreement on Fishing Vessels 2012 – Yuriy Lavrenyuk
On 21 October 2019, the Ministerial Conference of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fisheries began its work in Torremolinos, Kingdom…
EU adopts first ever proposal on fishing opportunities for both Mediterranean and Black Seas
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) October 9, 2019 - The European Commission has adopted its first ever proposal on fishing opportunities for both the Mediterranean and the…
Cádiz port receives a subsidy of €500,000 to improve fishing infrastructure
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) September 20, 2019 - The Junta de Andalucía in Cádiz has approved aid of €507,440 for Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de…
EU Commissioner Vella hosts first EU-China Blue Partnership Forum for the Oceans
Today in Brussels, Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Karmenu Vella will host the first 'Blue Partnership Forum for the Oceans'. The Forum, established under the Ocean Partnership between…
EU fleet maintains high profits mainly thanks to sustainable fishing methods
The 2019 annual economic report on the EU fishing fleet shows that the high levels of economic performance in 2016 have continued into 2017. The…
Portos de Galicia invests €720,000 in aquaculture in Vilaxoán port
Vilagarcía, Spain (PortSEurope) August 29, 2019 - Portos de Galicia has invested almost €720,000 in two new dock lines with 19 berths for aquaculture vessels…
EU grants funding to Almería port fishing project
Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) August 8, 2019 - Autoridad Portuaria de Almería (APA - Port Authority of Almería) is to undertake a project to improve the…
Gijón port offers Semillas del Cantábrico and Asturian firms to take over Lonja Gijón
Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) July 18, 2019 - After the failure of the negotiations with the Galician shipowners of Cillero to sell Lonja Gijón (fish market),…
Andalusia invests in fishing ports
Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2019 - The Minister of Development, Infrastructure and Planning, Marifrán Carazo, has said in the Andalusian Parliament Development Commission that…
LonjaGijón-Musel to restructure capital
Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2019 – LonjaGijón-Musel, a company controlled by Port Authority of Gijón which operates and administers the fishing market, will carry out a…
Gijón port fish catch rises 56% in Jan-Apr 2019
Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 11, 2019 – Gijón port registered between January and April an increase of the fishing of 56.2% over the same period…
FAO’s annual fisheries conference in Vigo port
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) June 10, 2019 - The United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organisation’s Fisheries and Aquaculture Department is to return for its fifth year…
Huelva port establishes conditions for shipyards concession tender
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) May 20, 2019 – Huelva port has published the list of conditions of the tender for the granting of an administrative concession…
Croatia says fisheries and aquaculture strategically important sectors
News - Government of Croatia - PM says fisheries and aquaculture strategically important sectors - May 13, 2019 Fisheries and aquaculture are strategically important sectors…
Cádiz port to invest €712,300 in overhaul of fishing port
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) April 22, 2019 – Cádiz port plans to invest €712,300 ($800,755) in developing the fishing facilities of the port to implement measures…
MEPs back first EU management plan for fish stocks in the Western Mediterranean
Press Release - European Parliament - MEPs back first EU management plan for fish stocks in the Western Mediterranean - April 4, 2019 A plan…
EU Commissioner Vella presents EU contingency plans to help mitigate the impact of “no-deal” Brexit on fisheries
Brussels, Belgium, April 7, 2019 - Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Karmenu Vella has presented contingency measures to mitigate the impact on fisheries in case…
Huelva port open new €6.9 million fish market
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) February 18, 2019 - Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva (APH - Port Authority of Huelva) has inaugurated the facilities of the New Fish…
EU adopts new Fisheries Partnership with Morocco including Western Sahara
Press Release - European Parliament - February 12, 2018 A new agreement on the legal, environmental, economic and social governance of EU vessels’ fishing activities…