Brussels, 21/03/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 21 March, the European Parliament rapporteur on bottom trawler fishing, Kriton Arsenis (S&D, Greece), gave his support to a European Commission proposal to get rid of this most destructive kind of vessels to the deep water ecosystem, namely bottom trawlers and bottomset gill nets. The gradual withdrawal of these vessels and nets in favour of longline fishing for deepwater fish stocks will, according to the Commission, with the backing of the...