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    Coalition Clean Baltic > fisheries
Tag Archives: fisheries
  • NGOs Welcome EU Fisheries Ministers Setting More Baltic Fishing Limits In Line with Science – But Ecological Crisis Not Averted

    Posted by CCB on October 20, 2020

    Luxembourg, 20 October 2020:- Environmental NGOs this morning welcomed the decision of EU Fisheries Ministers to set Baltic fishing limits for 2021 in accordance with scientific advice…


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  • Call to action for the EU countries: 3 steps to restore our seas by 2020

    Posted by CCB on April 11, 2018

    Despite the EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD, 2008), most EU countries are a long way off in achieving their targets to protect and restore our seas to healthy…


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  • Recreational fishing in Baltic region

    Posted by CCB on February 12, 2018

    Recreational fishing is a very large sector in the Baltic region to consider both from a value point of view as well as potential impacts. Around 10 percent of…


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  • 20 NGOs call upon EU ministers to explain what they will do to protect the eel

    Posted by CCB on November 23, 2017

    The eel is critically endangered. The EU Commission has proposed to ban EU marine catches of adult eels to increase possibilities for…


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  • CCB welcomes EU Commission proposal to ban fishing for eel in the Baltic Sea

    Posted by CCB on August 29, 2017

    The European Eel is a critically endangered fish species with a dramatic stock size decline the past 30 years.  Conservation efforts have so far failed to deliver and scientific…


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  • CCB joins over 100 organisations in call to uphold ban on subsidies for fishing vessels

    Posted by CCB on April 20, 2017

    CCB and over 100 organisations across the EU ask all members of European parliament endorse the Fisheries Committee’s vote from March this year and express support for the 2014…


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  • NGOs urge EU Parliament to remain firm against fisheries subsidies

    Posted by CCB on March 17, 2017

    CCB together with more than 100 European Organisations call upon MEPs to support the 2014 Parliament position that maintained the ban on subsidies for the construction of new fishing…


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  • The New Baltic Fisheries Management plan is now EU Law

    Posted by CCB on August 2, 2016

    On July 20th, the new fisheries management plan for sprat, herring and cod became active EU law and thereby removed the old cod plan and amending the existing Technical…


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  • Ministers: uphold your responsibilities on marine protection

    Posted by CCB on May 12, 2016

    CCB has joined a group of NGOs  (Greenpeace, Oceana, WWF, Swedish and Danish Societies for Nature conservation, Swedish and Danish Anglers Associations, Living Sea and Fisheries Secretariat) and written…


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  • Multiannual plan for Baltic Fish stocks concluded

    Posted by CCB on March 16, 2016

    The 15th of March, European Parliament, the Council and the Commission finally agreed on a new management plan for the main commercial fish stocks in the Baltic Sea. CCB…


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  • CCB options for a new multispecies management plan for Baltic fish stocks

    Posted by CCB on August 8, 2014

    CCB has together with Fisheries Secretariat developed a position paper on what we consider important aspects to include in a new ecosystem-based multispecies management plan for the Baltic Sea….


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  • Concerns before European Parliament plenary vote on the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF)

    Posted by CCB on October 17, 2013

    On October 14-15, representatives from environmental NGOs, students and a Swedish commercial fisherman met in Brussels to do lobby work related to the European Parliament (EP) plenary vote…


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  • Outcome of the 31st Session of the IBSFC

    Posted by delta on September 9, 2005

    CCB Press release on the outcome of the 31st Session of the International Baltic Sea Fishery Commission (IBSFC), 5-9 September 2005, Visby, Sweden. Download


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  • Outcome of the IBSFC

    Posted by delta on September 10, 2004

    CCB Press-release on Outcome of the IBSFC (International Baltic Sea Fishery Commission) meeting 6-10 September 2004 Download


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  • Svartfiske och överproduktion

    Posted by delta on June 28, 2004

    Svartfiske och överproduktion hot mot Östersjöns fiskbestånd. Download


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  • Baltic Cod Fishing Quotas for 2004 – still a threat

    Posted by delta on October 3, 2003

    Baltic Cod Fishing Quotas for 2004– still a threat for the long-term survival of the Baltic cod. The cod stock is planned to be overfished with 45% for year…


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  • Baltic Cod Fishing Quotas for 2003 – still a threat

    Posted by delta on September 9, 2003

    Baltic Cod Fishing Quotas for 2003 – still a threat for the long-term survival of the Baltic cod. Baltic Herring stock is planned to be overfished with 33% for…


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