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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Government Support for Fishing in Waters Off GibraltarSPAIN - The Secretary General of Fisheries, Carlos Dominguez, has transmitted to fishermen the Government's support of the continued fishing in the Bay of Algeciras...
Monday, May 21, 2012
IEO Participates in Fishery Resource Evaluation in North West AfricaSPAIN and AFRICA - On Monday 21 May Isarch Eva Garcia, a researcher at the Spanish Oceanography Centre (IEO), assisted in a FAO sponsored working group, evaluating...
Friday, May 18, 2012
Industry's Cope with Fuel Price Increase StudiedSPAIN - The Director General of Fisheries Management, Andres Hermida, met under the Bureau of Diesel with representatives of the Autonomous Communities to the coast,...
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Minister Aims to Keep 1,800 Million Marine Fisheries FundSPAIN - The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Miguel Arias Cañete, has defended in Brussel the participation of Spain in the European Maritime Fund...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Study Shows Benefits of Farmed Salmon during Pregnancy SPAIN- Pregnant women can eat two servings of fish-farmed salmon each week, as it is beneficial to them and their children, according to a new study from Spain.
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Importance of Eco-Labeling Fish ProductsSPAIN - The Director General of Fisheries Management, Andres Hermida, has underlined the importance of environmental information in the labeling of fish products...
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Committed to Defence of Coastal/Artisanal FisheriesSPAIN - The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Miguel Arias Cañete, said that the immediate challenge for the fisheries sector is made up of negotiations...
Thursday, May 03, 2012
EU-Morocco Talks ProgressingSPAIN - The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Miguel Arias Cañete, said that talks for a new fishing agreement with Morocco are progressing without...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Marine Planning Committee LaunchedSPAIN - An Inter-ministerial Commission for Marine Strategies has been established in Spain to co-ordinate the development, implementation and monitoring of marine...
Monday, April 16, 2012
Longline Fleets Allowed to Catch other SpeciesSPAIN - The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment, through the Secretariat General of Fisheries, has authorised, as of the 13 April, temporal changes to...
Monday, April 02, 2012
New Bluefin Tuna Farms Await RegistrationSPAIN - The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment has asked the European Commission (EC) for authorisation of the installation of three new bluefin tuna...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Working Group to Enhance Fishery MonitoringSPAIN - The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Miguel Arias Cañete, chaired the Fisheries Sector Conference meeting where the directors of the regional...
Wednesday, March 07, 2012
Simultaneous Cultivation Minimises Waste ProducedSPAIN - Researchers at the IEO have shown that the introduction of trays with filter-feeding species such as mussels and scallops in sea bass fattening farms reduces...
Monday, March 05, 2012
Fisheries Policy is Priority of Spanish GovernmentSPAIN - The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Miguel Arias Cañete, has stressed that fisheries policy is a priority of the Spanish Government, which...
Friday, March 02, 2012
Mackerel Fishery Closed in North CantabrianSPAIN - The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment has established a temporary closure of the mackerel fishery, for the first half of the year to purse seine...
Monday, February 20, 2012
Crab Growth Increased with Fresh Mussel DietSPAIN - A study led by the Spanish Institute of Oceanography has discovered that juvenile crabs grow more when fed on fresh mussels rather than frozen mussels.
Monday, February 06, 2012
Pescafria Cod Awarded MSC CertificationSPAIN - The Marine Stewardship Council announced that Pescafria-Pesquera Rodríguez has been awarded MSC sustainable fishing certification, making PESCAFRIA the...
Morocco Fisheries Agreement to be Closed SoonSPAIN - The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Miguel Arias Cañete, has announced that Coreper (Committee of Permanent Representatives of the EU) has...
Friday, January 27, 2012
Aid to Those Affected by End of Morocco AgreementSPAIN - The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Miguel Arias Cañete, has announced that the Spanish Government will adopt a framework of support for...
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Andalusia in Talks over Morocco AgreementSPAIN - The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Miguel Arias Cañete, will meet today (26 January) with associations and guilds of the Andalusian Fisheries...
Friday, January 20, 2012
Organisation Reports High Mercury Levels in FishSPAIN - Ecologists in Action has reported that 2011 saw maintained notifications of high mercury levels in fish and fishery products and that the EU permitted levels...
Friday, January 13, 2012
Richness in Native Fish of Mediterranean Rivers SPAIN - Researchers at the Universitat Politècnica de València’s Research Institute for the Integrated Management of Coastal Areas (IGIC), have shown the important...
Affect of EU/ Morroccan Deal on Spanish Fishermen?Speaking about the withdrawal of the EU fishing fleet from Moroccan waters, Javier Garat, secretary general of the Spanish Fisheries Confederation (Cepesca) describes...
Thursday, January 05, 2012
Minister In Brussels For New Fisheries AgreementSPAIN - The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Miguel Arias Cañete, will meet on Tuesday 10 January with the Commissioner of Fisheries of the European...
Wednesday, January 04, 2012
Temperature Effects Sex Determination Of FishSPAIN - Environmental temperature has been found to effect the sex determination of fish.
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Marine Reserves Benefit Artisanal FisheriesSPAIN - Researchers at the Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO) have participated in an extensive study on the effectiveness of Marine Protected Areas (MPA),...
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
'Boost & Determination' Needed In AgreementsSPAIN - The Spanish Minister of Environment, Rosa Aguilar, claimed for "more boost and determination” in fisheries agreement negotiations among the EU and third...
Monday, October 31, 2011
Packing Fish Products Discussed At ConferenceSPAIN - The General Sea Secretariat held the 'Conference about trends in fish products packing' on the fisheries cooperation ship INTERMARES in Málaga (Spain)....
Farming Tuna In Spanish WatersSPAIN - Spain is leading the race in the breeding in captivity of red tuna - a centre in public waters has succeeded in breeding 300 specimens in four months of...
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Minister Encourages Women In Fishing SectorSPAIN - The Minister of Environment and Rural and Marine Affairs, Rosa Aguilar, stressed "the commitment, effort and cooperation" of women involved in fishing,...
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