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RSSOn 6 December, the EU and the United Kingdom reached an agreement on fishing opportunities for 2025 for more than 88 total allowable catches (TACs) in the North-East Atlantic. The agreement will contribute to the sustainable management of fish stocks jointly managed by the EU and the UK,
On 5 December, the EU and Norway concluded negotiations on the management of shared stocks in the Skagerrak and Kattegat, quota exchanges, and reciprocal access to waters.
On Friday 29 November, the EU concluded an agreement with Norway and the UK securing sustainable management of North Sea stocks. The agreement will also secure valuable fishing opportunities and provide predictability for the EU fleets in 2025.
The European Union's BlueInvest platform is a pioneering initiative aimed at accelerating innovation and investment opportunities in the sustainable blue economy.
President Ursula von der Leyen, who has led the Commission since 2019, started a second mandate with a new team of Commissioners on 1 December 2024.
After two years of negotiations, UN member states failed to reach an agreement.
Wrapping up the 2024 #EUBeachCleanup campaign, 367 events across the world collected tonnes of litter to raise awareness about marine pollution and its impact on the ocean.
Today, the EU adopted a set of conservation measures to strengthen the environmental protection of 5 Natura 2000 sites in the German Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the Baltic Sea. The initiative, put forward by Germany and agreed by all Baltic member States, prohibits fishing with mobile bottom
Europe leads in ocean technology innovation, but faces a funding gap compared to the United States and China. The EU’s BlueInvest initiative aims to bridge this gap by connecting innovative startups with investors. Targeted support can help Europe’s blue economy thrive in the global market,
It wants the new treaty to address the adverse impacts of plastic pollution on the environment and human health.