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EU supports the fight against illegal fishing in Western Africa
03/05/2018 The five-year EU funded PESCAO project, which includes a component aiming to improve the fight against Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported (IUU) fishing activities in Western Africa, has kicked off...
EU agencies meet on future activities of the European Coast Guard
12/04/2018 On 11-12 April 2018, the European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) hosted the first European Annual Coast Guard event which took place in La Toja, Spain. It was co-organised by the European Border and...
Annual European Coast Guard Event, 11-12 April 2018
09/04/2018 The Annual European Coast Guard Event is taking place in La Toja (Spain) on 11-12 April 2018. National authorities performing coast guard functions and other EU and international partners will be...
New project reinforces fishery control and monitoring in the Black Sea
24/01/2018 The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) has recently issued a recommendation regarding a multiannual management plan for turbot in the Black Sea (GFCM/41/2017/4).
In order to...
EFCA charters a EU fisheries patrol vessel
18/01/2018 Following the publication of an open call for tender, the EFCA has awarded the contract for chartering an offshore EU fisheries patrol vessel to a consortium led by Sentinel Marine Ltd for the vessel...
EFCA deploys vessel in the Adriatic Sea to reinforce fisheries control
11/12/2017 The European Fisheries Control Agency’s (EFCA) chartered vessel AEGIS I is since the 1st December deployed in the Adriatic Sea within the joint deployment plan of the Mediterranean. For...
EFCA co-hosted the second annual meeting of the Coast Guard Functions Implementing Group
04/12/2017 On 30 November, EFCA co-hosted in Madrid the second annual meeting of the Coast Guard Functions Implementing Group, co-chaired with the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex).
During the...
Workshop with NAFO Inspectors
24/10/2017 This week in EFCA's premises a group of inspectors from the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) from the EU and Canada are participting in a workshop about conservation and...
GFCM Pilot Project Technical Meeting
13/07/2017 Today, in EFCA's premises in Vigo, control authorities of GFCM (General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean) Contracting Parties participated in a technical meeting regarding the pilot...
Administrative Board Recommendations
21/06/2017
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