#52026SC0145EU sustainable fishing review and 2027 policy orientations
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This document reviews how EU fisheries are performing and sets the background for fishing policy decisions for 2027. It looks at fish stock health, fleet capacity, economic performance of fishing fleets, compliance with landing rules, advisory council input, and EU action on ocean governance. For fishing businesses, producer groups, port operators, seafood companies, and national authorities, the document signals where the Commission may tighten or adjust future fishing opportunities and management tools. It also points to a wider review of the Common Fisheries Policy, which could affect how the EU balances environmental goals with fleet profitability.
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Key Changes
- Reviews the condition of EU fish stocks using scientific indicators linked to maximum sustainable yield.
- Assesses whether EU fishing fleet capacity is aligned with available fishing opportunities.
- Launches groundwork for an evaluation of the Common Fisheries Policy Regulation and its sustainability tools.