Brussels, 20/01/2015 (Agence Europe) - The 2014 annual economic report by the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries (STECF), published on Monday 19 January, shows that the EU fishing fleet is increasingly profitable and fuel efficient.
The report indicates that the EU fishing fleet was generally profitable in 2012, generating €6.9 billion in revenue. Roughly half of the total revenue went in salaries and profits for the fishing communities. Most national fleets show a...