The European Fisheries Control Agency, which is based in Vigo, Spain, gave a warm welcome on Wednesday 27 September to the fine results achieved by a pilot project on fisheries control in the Mediterranean (see EUROPE 11870).
The agency coordinated the pilot project, designed, it says, to improve compliance with the adopted conservation measures for hake and deep water rose shrimp in the Strait of Sicily, which lies in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Tunisia.
The pilot follows on from a...