This ‘Study to support the implementation of obligations set out in the Single Use Plastics Directive and Port Reception Facilities Directive’ will inform the two implementing acts foreseen in the Single Use Plastics (SUP) and Port Reception Facilities (PRF) Directives by providing proposals for...
With the European Maritime Fisheries Fund (EMFF) and the FIBER as well as the Fisheries de minimis Regulation coming to an end in 2020, there is need to evaluate the performance of the current State aid framework, including the Fisheries Guidelines, and draw lessons learned for the future. The C...
The EU Eel Regulation (2007) required Member States (MS) to establish eel management plans (EMPs) for their river basins that constitute significant eel habitats. To date nineteen MSs have produced EMPs, six have been exempted, with only Croatia, Bulgaria and Slovenia not submitting a plan. The ...
This report forms the output of a Study, carried out for the Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union (DG TAXUD) of the European Commission, to support the impact assessment for an EU Single Window environment for customs. In the context of the Study, a single window can be defined as ...
Ce rapport résulte de l’étude menée pour le compte de la direction générale de la fiscalité et de l'union douanière (DG TAXUD) de la Commission européenne pour appuyer une étude d’impact sur l'environnement de Guichet Unique de l'UE pour les douanes. Dans le contexte de l’étude, un guichet uniqu...
Management of fishing capacity (defined as the ability of fishing vessels to catch fish) seeks to achieve a stable and enduring balance between the capacity of the fishing fleet and the fishing opportunities available to them over time. One of the main objectives of the EU’s Common Fisheries Pol...
Council Regulation (EC) No 1967/2006 of 21 December 2006 (hereafter the ‘MedReg’) provided a legal basis to establish a management framework for the sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources in the Mediterranean Sea, amending Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 162...
As the competency for the management of aquaculture lies largely with the Member States, the Commission has adopted an ‘Open Method of Coordination’ (OMC) approach to facilitate the work of EU Member States in developing sustainable and competitive aquaculture across the EU. Its focus has been m...
In 2014-2015, Member States developed Multiannual National Strategic Plans for the promotion of sustainable aquaculture (MANPs). In these plans, Member States addressed the four priorities identified in the Strategic Guidelines for the sustainable development of EU aquaculture and proposed concr...
