The newsletter from the Maritime Affairs & Fisheries for October has been published and covers the following topics:
News
- Baltic Sea: sustainable fishing quotas set for 2017
- Commission proposes deep-sea fishing opportunities ensuring the sustainable exploitation of vulnerable species
- 3rd Atlantic Stakeholder Platform Conference: Commissioner Vella hands over awards for best Atlantic projects
- European Maritime Day 2017 – Stakeholder Info Day in Brussels, 25 October 2016
- Securing Europe’s external borders: Launch of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency
- Mediterranean fish stocks: the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean details its strategy for the next 4 years
Events
- Regional cruise dialogue for the Baltic in Copenhagen, Denmark – 18 October 2016
- European Maritime Day 2017 – Stakeholder Info Day, Brussels – 25 October 2016
- 2nd Baltic Maritime Spatial Planning Forum 2016 – 23 – 24 November 2016
Funding opportunities
- Call for Tenders: EASME/EMFF/2016/031: International oceans governance – scientific support -7 October – 17 November 2016
- Call for Tenders: MARE/2016/11: Framework contract for information and communication activities relating to the EU integrated maritime policy (IMP) and to the common fisheries policy (CFP) -22 September – 4 November 2016
- Call for tender: MARE/2016/16: Information system on commercial designations for fishery and aquaculture products – 5 September – 14 October 2016
Publications and studies
- The EU fish market – 2016 edition
- Study on specific challenges for a sustainable development of coastal and maritime tourism in Europe
Infographics
- European Union Maritime Security Strategy (EUMSS)
For more information, the full newsletter can be found here.
