World news about “Fishery”, including breaking news and archival articles published by euronews.
Dolphin doc The Cove opens across Europe Documentary The Cove shows the annual capture and slaughter of thousands of wild dolphins in Japan. Marine amusement… 22/10/2009 - tags: Fishery, Japan, Documentary
Opinion split after Bluefin Tuna quota cutQuotas of bluefin tuna are to be cut by 40 percent next year but environment groups say it is still not enough to save… 16/11/2009 - tags: EU Commission, Fishery
Fishing abuses equal licence lossCommercial fishermen breaking European Union rules will lose their licence. The fisheries ministers have agreed on a… 20/10/2009 - tags: European Union, Fishery
Sunday fishing rule denialRecreational fishermen will not be forced to declare what they catch under European quota rules, Brussels has… 19/10/2009 - tags: EU Commission, Fishery
Fish quotas set for cut as cod stocks sufferCod fishermen have been battered by some more bad news by the European Commission as it looks to fixing quotas for next… 16/10/2009 - tags: EU Commission, European Union, Fishery
Backing a ban on bluefin tuneSushi lovers take note: bluefin tuna could soon be off the menu. The European Commission has provisionally backed a ban… 09/09/2009 - tags: EU Commission, Fishery
Threatened status urged for bluefin tunaEcologists defending the bluefin tuna have been urging the European Union to add the prized fish to a list of… 28/08/2009 - tags: Environment, European Union, Fishery
Aquaculture expansion callEurope needs to cultivate more fish, the ministers in charge have decided. Green groups disagree, saying aquaculture… 23/06/2009 - tags: EU Commission, Fishery, Ecology
Future of whale hunting debated in MadeiraThe organisation that looks after the world’s whales, has begun its annual meeting in Madeira. The crunch issue… 22/06/2009 - tags: Environment, Fishery, Portugal
Whale catchers under scrutiny at IWCThe organisation that looks after the world’s whales is holding its annual meeting on the island of Madeira, with both… 22/06/2009 - tag: Fishery
Firm ‘no’ for French sole and codAfter two hours of talks, the answer was ‘no’, French fishermen can not have bigger than negotiated quotas. The… 23/04/2009 - tag: Fishery
Getting personal over Europe’s fishBrussels would like EU to consider a more liberal system to encourage sustainable fishing. Instead of annual catch… 22/04/2009 - tags: European Union, Fishery
Blockade of Channel ports enters third dayFrench fishermen are set to continue their blockade of Channel ports for a third successive day. However, the… 16/04/2009 - tags: Fishery, France
Net tightens for Europe’s tuna catchersEurope’s tuna fishermen are having new restrictions imposed on their catches just as they put to sea for the 2009… 15/04/2009 - tags: European Union, Fishery
Fish from farms due boostBrussels is proposing to lift European aquaculture out of stagnation, through more investment and research. The… 09/04/2009 - tags: Europe, Fishery
Legal defeat for France over fishermens’ nets.The European Court of Justice has ruled that drift nets used by French fishermen to catch tuna are illegal. Drift… 05/03/2009 - tag: Fishery
Europe wants more protection for sharksSo-called cartilaginous fish, such as sharks and rays, with their gristly, rubbery flesh, are increasingly under threat… 05/02/2009 - tags: Environment, Fishery
Recession effects fisheries in SpainCan marine research help prospects for fishing in the future? Europe continues to look for ways to adapt. 23/01/2009 - tags: European Union, Fishery
Stormy seas – EU fishery chiefs try to strike dealEuropean fishery chiefs are continuing their long drawn out yearly haggle over fishing quotas. Ministers met… 19/12/2008 - tags: European Union, Fishery
Throw less fish back in – EUEU fisheries ministers have begun their annual marathon to negotiate quotas. This year’s focus is as much on wasted… 18/12/2008 - tags: Europe, Fishery
Rotten fish symbolises policy disgustEcologist group Greenpeace has delivered a strong message to the French Agriculture and Fisheries ministry: ‘Your… 17/11/2008 - tags: Environment, European Union, Fishery, Demonstration