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Press Releases
June 27, 2011
True CFP reform will fail if economic interests continue to be placed ahead of sustainability Oceana is deeply concerned by Member States’ lack of political will and true commitment to…
June 22, 2011
Oceana Ranger sets sail to the seamounts and underwater canyons of the Mediterranean and Atlantic
The two-month expedition will cover various countries and include work for the LIFE+ INDEMARES European project.Today, Oceana launched its 2011 Expedition with the departure of the Oceana Ranger research catamaran…
June 14, 2011
Oceana celebrates the advance toward the expansion of the waters of Cabrera National Park
Oceana congratulated the members of the Board of Trustees of Cabrera National Park, which includes a wide range of interested parties from fishermen and scientific institutions to the Balearic and…
June 8, 2011
Oceans on track to irreversible damage unless immediate actions is taken
The first decade of the 21st century has been a devastating period for the oceans. Oceana warns that unless immediate action is taken, the damage will become irreversible. The international…
June 7, 2011
Oceana concludes expedition to document biodiversity and fisheries in the Baltic
Compiled data will be analyzed and used to present proposals for the creation of an effective network of Marine Protected Areas.Oceana concluded one of its most comprehensive expeditions to date…
May 31, 2011
The construction of an outer harbour in Pasaia poses a threat to numerous habitats and species protected in France, and for fishing and tourism on the coasts of Lapurdi.OCEANA and…
May 27, 2011
Scientists advise reducing Baltic catches for the first time
Today ICES, the International Council for the Exploration of the Seas published their advice on recommended catch amounts for Baltic fish stocks in 2012. Based on this advice, the European…
May 25, 2011
In the UK, anglerfish, cod, herring, megrim, plaice, and red sea bream among species managed outside of scientific advice.Today, Oceana unveiled a set of risk maps highlighting the scope of…
May 23, 2011
Last week’s meeting of the Barcelona Convention concluded with no decision – only a delay – on the potential protection of ten species of threatened and endangered sharks and rays…
May 20, 2011
Oceana calls for better protection of the Baltic Sea to save the sea, the fish and the fishermen
Today, Oceana, presented guidelines for the protection of the Baltic Sea, which include rules for sustainable fisheries management, habitats protection and ending harmful fishing subsidies. Renowned Danish and German experts…
