On Tuesday 9 July, the European Commission adopted three proposals for a new fisheries agreement between the EU and Guinea-Bissau.
The aim of the new 5-year protocol is to grant fishing opportunities to EU vessels in the Republic of Guinea-Bissau’s fishing zones, in accordance with scientific advice.
The new protocol provides for the following fishing possibilities: freezer trawlers, fishmongers and cephalopod trawlers (3,500 GRT per year for Spain, Greece and Portugal), freezer shrimp...