Sciaena is one of the co-organizers of the 6th National Meeting on Climate Justice. Together with 17 other associations, and as in previous years, we will seek to expose, develop and debate one of the most urgent issues of our time: the climate crisis. On the 12th and 13th of March, we come together and […]
The Outermost Regions Advisory Council (ORAC) is the most recent fisheries advisory council to be created in the European Union. Its objective is to inform the European Commission and member states about the issues, challenges and good practices of management and conservation of fishing resources in the outermost regions, but also to propose...
Sciaena gets back in the webinar world, with an event regarding an ever more pressing issue – the threats sharks are up against, namely blue and mako sharks, with the special participation of researcher Marisa Vedor. The webinar, entitled “Movements and behaviour of two widely distributed sharks at risk from fishing”, will...
In a mixed bag of voting outcomes, the European Parliament’s Fisheries Committee (PECH) has called for more transparency around fisheries activities and traceability to seafood supply chains, while simultaneously weakening the existing rules for controlling EU fishing activities. The Committee voted on a package of amendments to the EU...
