Publications
On this page, you can:
- Review and download all the brochures published by this Directorate-General during the past three years.
- Order the publications which are of interest to you by contacting the Directorate-General or through EU-Bookshop, the online catalogue of publications of the European institutions.
More specific documents such as proposals, communications, reports, studies etc, can be found under the relevant thematic section of this website.
Integrated Maritime Surveillance - A Common Information Sharing Environment for the European Union maritime domain 
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Publication year: 2012
Available in English only
Maritime spatial planning in the EU - achievements and future development
Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions. (COM(2010) 771 of 17.12.2010) Publication year: 2011
Study on the economic effects of maritime spatial planning
Final report Manuscript completed in April 2010.
Publication year: 2011
Available in English only
Progress report on the EU's integrated maritime policy
Report from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions (SEC(2009) 1343 of 15.10.2009) Publication year: 2010
Available in English, French, Spanish
Towards an integrated maritime policy for better governance in the Mediterranean
Communication from the Commission to the Council and the Publication year: 2010
European Parliament (COM(2009) 466 of 11.9.2009)
Available in English, French, Greek, Italian, Maltese, Slovenian, Spanish and Arabic
Marine knowledge 2020, marine data and observation for smart and sustainable growth
Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council (COM(2010) 461 of 8.9.2010) Publication year: 2010
Maritime spatial planning for the EU’s seas and oceans, what’s it all about?
Available in English, French and German
Executive summary Manuscript completed in November 2009.
Publication year: 2010
Available in English only
Legal aspects of Arctic shipping
Summary report Manuscript completed in February 2010.
Publication year: 2010
Available in English only
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Integrating maritime surveillance, Common information sharing environment (CISE)
Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament on a draft roadmap towards establishing the Common Information Sharing Environment for the surveillance of the EU maritime domain (COM(2010) 584 final of 20.10.2010) Publication year: 2010
Available in English only
Legal aspects of maritime monitoring & surveillance data
Summary report Manuscript completed in October 2008.
Publication year: 2009
Available in English only
Study: Growth opportunities for the European maritime economy: economic and environmentally sustainable development of tourist facilities in ports Manuscript completed in August 2009.
Publication year: 2009
Available in English only
The role of maritime clusters to enhance the strength and development in European maritime sectors
Executive summary Manuscript completed in November 2008.
Publication year: 2009
Available in English only
Legal aspects of marine environmental data
Summary report Manuscript completed in October 2008.
Publication year: 2009
Available in English only
The economics of climate change adaptation in EU coastal areas
Summary report Manuscript completed in May 2009.
Publication year: 2009
Available in English only
Legal aspects of maritime spatial planning
Summary report Manuscript completed in October 2008.
Publication year: 2009
Available in English only
The European atlas of the seas, Get informed in just a few clicks
Available in English, French, German
Improving stakeholders’ input to the EU maritime policy, The European maritime forum
Available in English, French, German
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The EU's Atlantic strategy
The port of Gothenburg: growth and the environment
TACs & quotas 2012
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Baltic: a new ecosystem approach
Controls: European Union inspectors
Illegal fishing: DNA as evidence
EFF: taking stock of the territorial approach
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2012 TACs & quotas: towards maximum sustainable yield
Bluefin tuna: tightening controls
Slow Fish: the sustainable fish fair
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Reform: sustainable fisheries for a prosperous sector Seafood 2011: a one-of-a-kind marketplace European Maritime Day in Gdańsk
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Modern tools for effective control Study: women in maritime sectors Discards: new rules on the drawing board
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Marine data: a single network for users Aquaculture: European organic standards
Consultation on reform: the last lap
Gdansk-Gdynia: two Baltic ports
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Stock management: success stories Maritime affairs: European Maritime Day in Gijón
Environment: an action plan to protect seabirds
FEP: FARNET backs territorial projects
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Traceability, labelling and certification: informing consumers
TACs and quotas 2011: towards maximum sustainable yield
Reform: actors join in the debate
Event: Seafood 2010
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The magazine Fishing in Europe (20 languages).
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The magazine Fishing in Europe (11 languages).
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15/05/2012 -
Bluefin tuna: Commissioner Damanaki expects full compliance during 2012 fishing season (16 May - 14 June)
The European Commission is ready for the 2012 bluefin tuna fishing campaign. In close collaboration with the Member States concerned, all necessary measures are being taken to ensure that the EU fishing fleet fully respects the rules during the main fishing season.
- 14/05/2012 - BluemassMed European Demonstration Day
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14/05/2012 -
Challenges and opportunities of maritime and coastal tourism: public consultation launched today
Tourism is undoubtedly an economic backbone of coastal regions. At present about 2.36 million people are employed in the coastal tourism sector, representing 1.1% total EU employment.