Commission Decision of 25 February 2016 setting up a Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries, C(2016) 1084, OJ C 74, 26.2.2016, p. 4-10. The Commission may consult the group on any matter relating to marine and fisheries biology, fishing gear technology, fisheries economics,...

Commission Decision of 25 February 2016 setting up a Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries, C(2016) 1084, OJ C 74, 26.2.2016, p. 4-10. The Commission may consult the group on any matter relating to marine and fisheries biology, fishing gear technology, fisheries economics,...

Commission Decision of 25 February 2016 setting up a Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries, C(2016) 1084, OJ C 74, 26.2.2016, p. 4-10. The Commission may consult the group on any matter relating to marine and fisheries biology, fishing gear technology, fisheries economics,...

Input subsidies in natural resource sectors are widely believed to deplete the natural capital on which these sectors depend. However, estimating the causal effect of subsidies on resource extraction has been stymied by identification and data challenges. China’s fishing fleet is the world’s...

Middlemen are ubiquitous in supply chains. In developing countries they help bring products from remote communities to end markets but may exert strong market power. We study a cooperative intervention which organizes together poor fishing communities in the Amazon -- one of the poorest and most...

Input subsidies in natural resource sectors are widely believed to cause depletion of the natural capital on which those sectors rely. But identification and data challenges have stymied attempts to empirically estimate the causal effect of subsidies on resource extraction. China's fishing fleet...

This paper provides additional insight on recent trends in economic performance of the EU fleet and the potential drivers behind them, with supplementary analyses by main fishing region and type of fishing activity.

Commission Decision of 25 February 2016 setting up a Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries, C(2016) 1084, OJ C 74, 26.2.2016, p. 4-10. The Commission may consult the group on any matter relating to marine and fisheries biology, fishing gear technology, fisheries economics,...

This publication summarises the key findings of the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries (STECF) '2016 Annual Economic Report on the EU Fishing Fleet'. It provides additional insight on recent trends in economic performance of the EU fleet and the potential drivers behind...

Commission Decision of 25 February 2016 setting up a Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries, C(2016) 1084, OJ C 74, 26.2.2016, p. 4-10. The Commission may consult the group on any matter relating to marine and fisheries biology, fishing gear technology, fisheries economics,...

In 2013, the EU fishing fleet numbered 83,734 vessels with a combined gross tonnage (GT) of 1.6 million tonnes and engine power of 6.5 million kilowatts (kW). EU fleet capacity has continued to decrease steadily, with an average annual decrease of 2% in terms of vessel numbers and kW and 3% in...

This paper summarises the key findings of the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries (STECF) '2015 Annual Economic Report on the EU Fishing Fleet', and provides additional insight on trends in economic performance and the potential drivers of such trends. It also includes...

This paper summarises the key findings of the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries (STECF) '2015 Annual Economic Report on the EU Fishing Fleet', and provides additional insight on trends in economic performance and the potential drivers of such trends. It also includes...

This publication summarises the key findings of the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries (STECF) '2016 Annual Economic Report on the EU Fishing Fleet'. It provides additional insight on recent trends in economic performance of the EU fleet and the potential drivers behind...

The Expert Working Group meetings of the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries EWG-14-12 and EWG- 14-21 on Assessment of balance indicators for key fleet segments and review of national reports on Member States efforts to achieve balance between fleet capacity and fishing...

The Expert Working Group meetings of the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries EWG-14-12 and EWG- 14-21 on Assessment of balance indicators for key fleet segments and review of national reports on Member States efforts to achieve balance between fleet capacity and fishing...

This briefing note is intended to provide the European Parliament with the latest information on the profitability of the European fishing fleet to be consulted for the current EP report on the reform of the European Fisheries Fund. Economic performance indicators for the EU fishing fleet are...

The Expert Working Group meeting of the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries EWG-13-16 on Review of national reports on Member States efforts to achieve balance between fleet capacity and fishing opportunities was from September 29 - October 4, 2013 in Edinburgh. The report...

The 2013 Annual Economic Report (AER) on the European Union (EU) fishing fleet provides a comprehensive overview of the latest information available on the structure and economic performance of EU Member States fishing fleets. This summary report serves to highlight some of the key findings of...

STECF reviewed the report of the EWG-12-11 held from September 24 - 28 2012 in Edinburgh and EWG-12-21 held from 23 - 26 October 2012 in Barza di Ispra, during its Plenary meeting on November 5-9 in Brussels.

The 2012 Annual Economic Report (AER) on the European Union (EU) fishing fleet provides a comprehensive overview of the latest information available on the structure and economic performance of EU Member States fishing fleets. This summary report serves to highlight some of the key findings of...

This 2010 annual economic report (AER) on the European Union (EU) fishing fleet provides a comprehensive overview of the latest information available on the structure and economic performance of the EU member states fishing fleets.

This STECF SG-BRE 09-01 working group report contains an evaluation of EU Member States' reports on their efforts during 2008 to achieve a sustainable balance between fishing capacity and fishing opportunities and the Commission's summary of those reports. In particular, this report assesses: 1....

The 2009 Annual Economic Report (AER) of the EU fishing fleet is the most recent compilation of statistics on the economic performance of EU member states (MS) fishing fleets. The economic data used in this publication is collected within the framework of the Data Collection Regulation (DCR);...

Focuses on the risks and dangers in small-scale and artisanal fisheries, based on the experiences of selected developed and developing countries. Reviews working conditions, typical accidents associated with the marine environment, navigation and fishing operations, problems associated with boat...