Vacancy announcement: Scientific Council Coordinator at the NAFO Secretariat
Deadline for application: 10 August 2015. More information is available on NAFO website
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Commissioner Vella discusses ocean governance with NGOs
European Commissioner Karmenu Vella, responsible for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, today met several environmental NGOs to discuss ocean governance, a priority for his mandate. In particular, he was interested in their views on how we can protect our oceans while stimulating blue growth. He also thanked the NGOs for their work in drawing public attention to the well-being of our oceans.
Smart and Blue – New opportunities for the blue economy of the Black Sea
Speech by Karmenu Vella - Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries at the 2nd Black Sea Stakeholders conference, Sofia, 24 March 2015
First draft of the new Block Exemption Regulation applicable to the fishery and aquaculture sector
A new consultation is on-line. Deadline: 04/06/2014
Jörgen Holmquist (1 May 1947 - 28 March 2014)
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we must announce the passing of Jörgen Holmquist, former Director-General of the Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries. Our thoughts go to his family.
Second draft of the new de minimis Regulation replacing Regulation No 875/2007
A new consultation is on-line. Deadline: 23/05/2014
COM/TA/MARE/13/AD5 – selection procedure finalised
The selection procedure for temporary agents in the area of Integrated Maritime Policy (COM/TA/MARE/13/AD5) has been finalised and the selection committee established a reserve list of successful candidates.
Vacancy announcement for the position of Compliance Officer at ICCAT
Deadline for submissions: 20 January 2014
Public consultation on the new de minimis regulation in the fishery and aquaculture sector
A new consultation is on-line. Deadline: 21.02.2014
Marine Knowledge 2020: from seabed mapping to ocean forecasting. Outcome of public consultation.
On 29 August 2012, the European Commission launched a Green Paper consultation on its "Marine Knowledge 2020" initiative.
European Maritime Day 2014 official launch with information stakeholders' sessions in Brussels and Bremen
The 7th edition of the European Maritime Day Conference (EMD) which will be held in Bremen (Germany) on 19 and 20 May 2014, has been launched officially in a stakeholders meeting in Brussels on November 21, 2013. The meeting was hosted by the Permanent Representation of the Federal Republic of Germany to the European Union.
Public consultation on marine biotechnology
A new public consultation has been published. Deadline: 10/02/2014
MARE/2013/04 - Establishment of a single information system for commercial designations for fishery and aquaculture products
A new call for tenders is on-line. Deadline for submission of bids: 10/01/2014.
Consultation on the establishment of a quantitative reduction headline target for marine litter
The Directorate-General for Environment has launched a consultation on marine litter. Deadline: 18.12.2013
Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission - Professional Staff Vacancy – Science Manager
Deadline for applications is Monday 16 December 2013.
Recruitment of an Executive Secretary
The Commission for the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (SPRFMO) invites applications for the position of Executive Secretary.
Selection procedure for Temporary Agents in the field of integrated maritime policy
The Commission is organising a selection procedure to fill three administrator posts within the DG for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, in the field of integrated maritime policy. The closing date for the submission of applications is 12/09/2013.
Call for tenders MARE/2012/21; Scientific advice for Fisheries Beyond EU Waters
Deadline for submission of bids: 04/03/2013
Call for proposals MARE/2012/24, Tools for a common governance and sustainable fisheries management: fostering collaborative research between scientists and stakeholders.
Deadline for submission of proposals: 28/02/2013