Oceana has called on French Fisheries Minister Stéphane Travert to support “courageous measures to reform fisheries management in the Mediterranean”, the NGO told us on Tuesday 19 June.
Over 90% of Mediterranean stocks are overfished.
The European Commission recently proposed a multiannual management plan for Western Mediterranean stocks (see EUROPE 11984), covering the most important demersal species (hake, red mullet, pink shrimp and langoustine). Oceana points out that these species...