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Press Releases
May 4, 2010
Oceana pide límites estrictos a las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero procedentes de barcos
Oceana y otros grupos conservacionistas instan a la Organización Marítima Internacional (OMI) a establecer límites estrictos a las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero que emiten las embarcaciones de todo…
May 4, 2010
Oceana calls for a new EU Fisheries Policy shaped on science-based ecological sustainability
Oceana hopes that the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) is based on a precautionary, science-based approach, as the only way to recover overexploited fish stocks –88% of the…
May 4, 2010
El Director Ejecutivo de Oceana en Europa, Xavier Pastor, se ha dirigido a la Secretaria General de Cambio Climático, Teresa Rivera, para manifestarle su perplejidad por el hecho de que…
May 4, 2010
Oceana calls for regulations of shark catches in international ewaters
Oceana calls for regulation of high-seas shark fisheries, as these vulnerable species lack any management measures in international waters despite being highly exploited. Delegates from the international marine conservation organization…
May 3, 2010
Oceana ha reso pubblico che alcune imprese basche importano tonni alalunghe del nord provenienti dal Mediterraneo e catturate dalla flotta italiana con reti derivanti illegali. I segni sul corpo delle…
May 3, 2010
Oceana sails to the Canary Islands to study the seabed and propose the creation of protected areas
The Oceana Ranger research vessel sets sail today from the port of Sagunto (Valencia) to study the seabeds of the Canary Islands and gather information to propose designation of new…
May 1, 2010
Oceana captures the first images of the Sahara seamounts in the Atlantic
Oceana has images of the Sahara seamounts, the southernmost seamounts in Spain, for the first time. These seamounts have never previously been filmed and information about them is still scarce….
May 1, 2010
Oceana finds a dozen species in the Canary islands not previously known to live in these waters
Oceana has found around a dozen species in the Canary Islands whose existence in the archipelago was unknown until now. Glass and rock sponges, ball, white and black coral, and…
May 1, 2010
Oceana urges CITES protection for two endangered species
Oceana is expressing its support for a proposal by Germany to list two shark species, the porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus) and spurdog (Squalus acanthias), on the Convention on the International…
May 1, 2010
Oceana welcomes the EU countries support for proposing the listing of two shark species in CITES
Oceana is pleased that the European Union countries have agreed to submit Germany’s proposals on sharks to the CITES Conference of the Parties next year. These proposals are to list…