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Multiannual plansFind out more about multiannual plans (MAPs), an important tool for fisheries management ensuring the sustainable exploitation of fish stocks.
Technical measuresLearn about technical measures, a broad set of rules which govern how, where and when fishers may fish.
01-03Sep2026Conferences and summitsEU Arctic Forum, Indigenous Peoples’ Dialogue and Arctic Youth DialogueBrussels, Belgium
News announcement13 August 2026Commission approves Maltese State aid for fishing companies facing increased fuel prices2 min read
News announcement10 August 2026Commission harmonises rules for weighing catches across the EU2 min read
