On Monday 29 July, the NGO Oceana called for more action and measures to put an end to overfishing and rebuild the stocks of hake and lobster caught in Mediterranean waters.
Despite progress by countries to recover fish populations, particularly red mullet in the Gulf of Lion, 57% of populations in the western Mediterranean are still overexploited, according to the findings of Oceana, which also analysed the European Commission’s report on the management plan for stocks in the...