On Wednesday 30 May, the European Commission adopted a proposal aimed at considerably amending the 2009 regulation on the control of fishing activity.
The Commission is proposing that the text should be updated in light of technological development and in order to take into account the landing obligation rule (end of discards).
In particular, the Commission proposes measures to ensure that Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) rules are better upheld: a common list of serious infringements and the...