Baltic Expedition 2012: Overview

Oceana is undertaking a six-week Baltic Sea expedition in 2012. The studied areas are defined based on government reactions to our marine protected areas proposals, suggestions from other NGOs and the environmental ministries of several countries, as well as areas that Oceana has identified as in need of more intensive research after 2011 expedition. Oceana … Read more

Baltic Expeditions: Overview

Oceana scientists and marine investigators undertake at-sea expeditions to document Baltic Sea habitats, species and fisheries. Divers and underwater robots (ROVs) help them gather evidence to support the protection of areas of ecological interest and information on illegal fishing. Upon conclusion of the expeditions, Oceana publishes reports and GIS maps that include all relevant findings. … Read more

Baltic Expedition

Oceana scientists and marine investigators undertake at-sea expeditions to document Baltic Sea habitats, species and fisheries. Divers and underwater robots (ROVs) help them gather evidence to support the protection of areas of ecological interest and information on illegal fishing. Upon conclusion of the expeditions, Oceana publishes reports and GIS maps that include all relevant findings. … Read more

Implementing the Ecosystem Based Approach

On April 11th, 2012 Oceana held an event at the European Parliament entitled: The implementation of the ecosystem-based approach – A revolution for fisheries management & a challenge for the Common Fisheries Policy. The event, hosted by Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Guido Milana, served as an opportunity to exchange views on the changes … Read more