Maritime Affairs & Fisheries News – July 2016

The newsletter from the Maritime Affairs & Fisheries for July has been published and covers the following topics:

News

  • Your holiday guide to eating F.I.S.H.
  • Commission proposes to lift ‘red card’ from Republic of Guinea after it steps up fight against illegal fishing
  • New, simplified EU programme for fisheries data collection: a milestone towards more robust scientific advice
  • Commission consults stakeholders: a seminar to know where we are and where we are going with our fisheries
  • A better protection for our deep sea
  • EU improves response to maritime risks and challenges
  • Commissioner Vella: Let’s turn renewable ocean energy into a European success

Events

  • Blue Economy Business and Science Forum 1st Summit – Hamburg – 12 – 13 September 2016
  • Atlantic stakeholder platform conference – Dublin – 27 September 2016
  • 2nd Baltic Maritime Spatial Planning Forum 2016 – 23 – 24 November 2016

Infographics

  • Enjoy sustainable seafood during your holidays
  • Aquaculture in the EU – Tapping into Blue Growth

Funding opportunities

  • Call for tender: EASME/EMFF/2016/012: European marine observation and data network (EMODnet): Secretariat support – 15 June – 29 July 2016
  • Call for tenders EASME/EMFF/2016/005: High resolution seabed mapping – 4 May – 2 August 2016
  • Call for tender: EASME/EMFF/2016/006: Operation, development and maintenance of a European marine observation and data network – 25 May – 11 August 2016
  • Call for proposals: Blue Technology: transfer of innovative solutions to sea basin economies – 31 March – 30 September 2016

Consultations

  • Fishing opportunities for 2017 under the Common Fisheries Policy

In depth

  • Looking below the surface

For more information, the full newsletter can be found here.

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