Fisheries: 🇪🇺 EU makes proposals for the conservation and sustainable management of #tuna in the Indian Ocean 👉https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_23_2181 #IOTC #RFMO
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1645737382304423936
🇪🇺 proposals:
🔹 plan for the management of tropical 🐟 tuna stocks
🔹 scheme for inspection of vessels in the 🌊 high seas
🔹new rules to improve #IOTC compliance
🔹replacement of IOTC Resolution 23/02 on drifting fish aggregating devices (#FADs)
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1645737387182489601
🇪🇺 objects to Resolution 23/02 on #FADs
🔹IOTC members should work in a cooperative manner & on consensus
🔹Conservation measures should be possible to implement
🔹Management in #IOTC should be based on scientific advice
#IOTC #FADs
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1645737390269509635
Sustainability is 🇪🇺 key aim in #IOTC.
The 🇪🇺 proposal for FADs:
📉 decrease the number of FADs from 300 to 240
♻️ impose fully biodegradable FADs from 2028
🛰️ introduce traceability in the use of FADs
#OceanEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1645737388818194432