欧盟与塞签署新的渔业协议
据报道，2月8日欧盟与塞舌尔签署新的渔业协议：欧盟将为其41条船未来两年在塞舌尔水域捕鱼支付1070万欧元，同时为2006年和2007年补偿塞舌尔170万欧元。

欧盟考察团将于5月上旬莅湛考察水产业
欧盟食品兽医办公室（FVO）考察团将于今年5月上旬对我国出口水产品卫生管理体系进行全面考察。为做好迎接欧盟FVO来华考察的准备工作，确保迎检顺利过关，湛江检验检疫部门于3月6日至7日组织举办了“欧盟水产法规暨迎检工作培训班”。除湛江地区外，来自广州、佛山、汕尾...

欧盟专家团评估马来西亚水产标准
吉隆坡消息，据当地媒体报道，3月初将有一个欧盟兽医专家团前往马来西亚，验证当地机构的检验标准是否符合欧盟标准。

08上半年欧盟虾进口下降10%
2008年上半年，欧盟进口虾总额减少了10%，目前的经济形势或将使这一趋势继续延续。

活性物质肯定列表中丁苯吗啉将撤消
2008年12月24日，欧盟委员会发布了修订欧洲议会和理事会指令98/8/EC将丁苯吗啉、硫酰氟、氧化硼、硼酸、四硼酸钠和四水八硼酸二钠作为活性物质包括在附录I中的欧盟委员会指令草案。

08上半年欧盟虾进口下降10%
2008年上半年，欧盟进口虾总额减少了10%，目前的经济形势或将使这一趋势继续延续。

欧盟严格孟冻虾进口检验
欧盟进口商协会日前致信孟主管部门称，如果孟冻虾出口商不能提供所需全套检验报告，欧盟将禁止11月5日以后发运的冻虾入境。

WWF对欧盟渔业建议有赞有批
世界自然基金会（WWF）日前对欧洲委员会关于2009年在北海削减比目鱼和对虾（nephrops）捕捞配额的建议表示欢迎，但对恢复北海鳕鱼种群的保护建议的缺乏表示失望。

欧盟2010年起对进出口海洋捕捞产品实行“合法性”认证
2008年10月13日，欧盟总部向中国驻欧盟使团通报了欧洲理事会于2008年9月29日正式通过的打击非法捕鱼的法律。该法律规定，从2010年1月1日起，对进入欧盟市场的海洋捕捞产品实行“合法性”认证，同时，欧盟也将为其船队合法捕捞的海产品出具“合法捕捞证书”。

纳米技术和动物饲料的大问题
欧盟-欧洲食品安全委员会就纳米技术在食品和动物饲料中的潜在益处和风险已经发表了草案。

欧盟对几个国家的重要的金枪鱼产品发出了警告
过去几个月中，欧盟卫生局对几个国家的重要的金枪鱼产品发出了警告：

贝类海鲜生物毒素
欧盟－欧洲食品安全局（EFSA）已经发布了关于贝类海鲜生物毒素以及食物链致污物的观点。

欧盟取消对挪威虹鳟鱼的反倾销措施
2008年8月13日，欧盟委员会对原产于挪威的虹鳟鱼作出反倾销期中复审终裁：由于自挪威进口的涉案产品的倾销幅度为微量，因此自公告发布之日起取消对原产于挪威的虹鳟鱼的反倾销措施。涉案产品在欧盟合并名目编码ex03021200、ex03041013、ex03032200和 ex03042013下。

New Technologies Examine Muscle Fibre
EU - European meat and fish producers are continuously challenges for efficiency of production, animal welfare and meat/fish quality.

BIOTEC Secure Antibiotic Research Contract
EU - A company which develops environmentally sound alternatives to fish antibiotics, has been awarded a major research and development contract by the European Commission.

EU Fleets Deployed to Rescue Cod and Tuna
EU - European Union countries have this week launched joint sea patrols in the fight against over-fishing of endangered species.

Impact of Husbandry on Atlantic Salmon
EU - Scientists at Europe’s food safety watchdog have addressed the impact of various farming systems on the welfare of Atlantic salmon. Experts of EFSA’s AHAW Panel considered that the main factors affecting Atlantic salmon welfare are water quality,...

EU Measures to Address Economic Crisis in Sector
EU - The EU Council have adopted an the emergency package of restructuring measures to tackle the fuel crisis in the fisheries sector proposed by the Commission on 8 July.

Support Vital in EU Fuel Package Measures
EU - With the EU Fisheries Council still in session discussing measures to alleviate sky-high fuel costs, it is emerging that there may be more flexibility in the final package than had originally been proposed.

EU Expands Celtic Sea Cod Catch
EU - The European Council of agriculture ministers is to discuss an increase of the Celtic Sea cod quota (TAC) for 2008, at their meeting tomorrow (15 July).

Food Crisis: Urgent Restructuring Proposed
EU - Yesterday, the European Commission has adopted a package of emergency measures to promote the restructuring of those segments of the European fishing fleet which have been hardest hit by the current fuel crisis, while cushioning its short-term...

EU Approves Block Exemption for State Aid
EU - The European Commission has approved a block exemption Regulation for fisheries, according to which certain types of national aid to the fisheries sector will no longer have to be notified to and approved by the Commission before Member States...

MEPs Back Aid for Europe's Fishermen
EU - European parliament members have backed an aid packaged ofr the EU fishermen, hit by rising fuel costs.

Managing Fisheries with Semantic Technologies
EU - A semantic software development toolkit designed by European researchers could help the UN's Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) improve its management of the world’s fisheries.

Minister Calls for Strong Fisheries Package
EU - Irish fisheries minister Tony Killeen has called for a strong package of EU-funded measures to address the current difficulties being experienced by fishermen across Europe and, particularly, in Ireland.