New Study from European Commission Shows Landing Obligations for EU Fisheries is Wanting
Yesterday, the European Commission published an independent study that highlighted the challenges that European Union fisheries face in implementing the current landing obligation.
First introduced in 2015 and fully implemented in 2019, the landing obligation was created to encourage EU fishermen to fish more selectively and avoid unwanted catches.
The results of this recent study—which was first launched in 2024—focus on the ongoing evaluation the EU’s common fisheries policy regulation. The study was conducted by external experts and based on desk research, case...
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