Global Fish Farming News: Spain
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Oceana Reports Illegal Trawling in Southern MajorcaMAJORCA, SPAIN - Oceana has warned the Spanish General Secretary for Fisheries, Carlos Domínguez, and the Councillor for Agriculture, the Environment, and the Territory...
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Working group Analyses Fleet, State of FisheriesSPAIN - The Working Group of the National Mediterranean Caladero, has analysed the state of the fisheries and fleet operating in the area....
Ministers Sign Agreement on Control, Inspection of Fishing ActivitiesSPAIN - The Ministers of Agriculture and Interior have signed a cooperation agreement on the control and inspection of fishing activities....
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Spain Joins France, Poland, Portugal for Fishing Fleet SupportSPAIN - The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Miguel Arias Cañete, has indicated that Spain has closed a partnership with countries such as France,...
Monday, October 22, 2012
Minister Urges Bluefin Tuna Research to Continue and TAC to IncreaseSPAIN - The Secretary General of Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Carlos Dominguez, has highlighted excellent work done in the management...
Friday, October 19, 2012
Government and IEO Assess Anchovy in Gulf of CadizSPAIN - The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment, through the General Secretariat of Fisheries, will perform, along with the Spanish Institute of Oceanography...
Thursday, October 18, 2012
Fisheries Meeting Distributes €6 Million Between RegionsSPAIN - At the Sector Conference on Fisheries, held at the headquarters of the Department under the chairmanship of the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment,...
Friday, October 12, 2012
Aid Granted for Affected EU-Mauritania Agreement FishermenSPAIN - The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment has issued the Decree which grants temporary cessation to the fleets operating routinely in the Mauritanian...
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Experts Discuss Mackerel StocksSPAIN - The Oceanography Centre of the Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO) in Vigo hosted a meeting for a working group of the International Council for the...
Reduced Reliance on Fishmeal in Skretting Feeds for Turbot, YellowtailSPAIN - Following commercial-scale trials at customer sites, Skretting Spain has introduced a turbot diet, Optiturbot, providing good performance with up to 40 per...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Food Safety Department Partners with Marine Biotoxins Research LabSPAIN - The general secretary of Health and president of the Spanish Food Safety Agency (AESAN), Pilar Farjas, has signed a partnership agreement with the University...
NW Cantabrian Working Group Begins Fishery Management WorkSPAIN - The Director General of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Ignacio Escobar, presided over the second meeting of the Working Group of the national fishery and Northwestern...
Thursday, October 04, 2012
Mackerel Fishery in Cantabrian Waters Opened AgainSPAIN - The Secretary General of Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment, has decided to reopen the fishery for mackerel in ICES area VIIIc (Cantabrian...
Wednesday, October 03, 2012
Founding Meeting of the Working Group of Islands Fishing ZoneSPAIN - The Director General of Fisheries Resources, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Ignacio Escobar, has participated in the founding meeting of...
Tuesday, October 02, 2012
Aid Provided for Vessel Monitoring Systems, New EquipmentSPAIN - The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment, through the General Secretariat of Fisheries, has signed with the National Federation of Fishermen (FNCP)...
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Fishermen Receive Compensation Over EU-Mauritania DealSPAIN - The Ministry of Agriculture has allocated €8.1 million to the crew and vessel owners affected by the situation of the fisheries agreement between the...
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Trawling Modifies the Relief of the SeabedSPAIN - Researchers at the National Research Council (CSIC) and the University of Barcelona have concluded that intensive trawling has changed significantly, in...
2013 Welfare Conference: Call for AbstractsSPAIN - The UFAW International Animal Welfare Science Symposium will be held in Barcelona in July 2013; the organisers have put out a first call for abstracts....
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Spanish Cod Quota Increases by 50 Per centSPAIN - During the 34th annual meeting of the North Atlantic Fisheries Organisation (NAFO), which took place from 17 to 21 September in St. Petersburg, Russia, the...
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Mackerel Fishery Remains Open After Agreement with PortugalSPAIN - The Spanish government has managed to keep open the mackerel fishery fleet operating bottom trawling in waters off Portugal after an agreement with the country....
Monday, September 17, 2012
Call for Temporary Aid After Fishing in Guinea Bissau Waters HaltedSPAIN - The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment, published in the Official Gazette two Ministerial Orders which summon aid for fishermen hit by the temporary...
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Government Commits to Revitalising the Canned Fish SectorSPAIN - The Secretary General of Fisheries, Carlos Dominguez has reiterated the commitment of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment to boosting the growth...
Situation of Inshore Fishing Sector in Guipúzcoa AnalysedSPAIN - The Director General of Fisheries and Aquaculture of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Ignacio Escobar, met at the headquarters of the Federation...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
AZTI-Tecnalia Leads Research Projects on Bluefin TunaSPAIN - The International Commission for the Conservation of the Atlantic Tuna (ICCAT) is to invest 1.5 million euros in two research projects on the bluefin tuna,...
Monday, September 10, 2012
Spanish Fishing Vessels Continue Fishing in Kiribati WatersSPAIN - Spanish vessels will continue to fish in Kiribati waters pending the completion of the procedures for the implementation of the new protocol of the Fisheries...
Friday, September 07, 2012
Fishermen Call for Aid, as Suspension of EU/ Morrocco Agreement Takes its TollSPAIN - The Ministry of Fisheries has requested an extension to the aid being provided to owners of Spanish fishing vessels affected by the temporary suspension...
Friday, August 31, 2012
Minister Agrees with Anchovy Fishery ClosureSPAIN - The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Miguel Arias Cañete, has ratified the closure of the anchovy fishery in the Gulf of Cadiz, from 1 September,...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Commissioner Discusses Small Scale Fisheries Within the CFP ReformSPAIN - EU Fisheries Commissioner Maria Damanaki met with Ana Miranda, Member of the European Parliament, and representatives of the Galician small-scale and shellfish...
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
European Commission Opens Investigation for Spanish Aquaculture CompanySPAIN - Spain notified its intention to provide aid to the company Ultracongelados Antartidá, which processes aquaculture products and is part of the Group Pescanova,...
Monday, August 27, 2012
Oceana Issues 28 Complaints for Illegal AnchoringSPAIN - Since late June, Oceana has constantly surveyed the ships anchoring in the Natural Park of Ses Salines d’Eivissa i Formentera, by means of ship monitoring...
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