Press Releases

IMO responds to Climate Emergency with two more weeks of procedural wrangling

17 May 2019

• Climate and ocean
• Decarbonising shipping

Press Releases

The World Trade Organization has a window of opportunity to fight harmful fisheries subsidies – is Europe up to the challenge?

17 May 2019

• Low impact fisheries
• Ocean use

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Environmental groups call for international moratorium on ship scrubbers following cruise giant Carnival’s criminal revelations

14 May 2019

• Climate and ocean
• Decarbonising shipping

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NGOs raise red flag: end overfishing now or miss legal deadline!

10 April 2019

• Low impact fisheries
• Ocean use

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EMFF: Ticking time-bomb for the ocean

4 April 2019

• Low impact fisheries
• Ocean use

Press Releases

Future EMFF: a 15-year backward step

7 March 2019

• Low impact fisheries
• Ocean use

Press Releases

Closing the single-use plastic pollution tap requires ambitious targets from national governments

25 February 2019

• Clean ocean
• Ocean plastic pollution

Press Releases

Ministers head for cliff edge by failing to end overfishing

19 December 2018

• Low impact fisheries
• Ocean use

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EU agrees unprecedented cuts to single-use plastics

19 December 2018

• Clean ocean
• Ocean plastic pollution

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EU Parliament and Commission firm on cutting plastic pollution, governments must follow

26 November 2018

• Clean ocean
• Ocean plastic pollution

Press Releases

Fisheries ministers disregard legal obligation to end overfishing in the deep sea by 2020

19 November 2018

• Low impact fisheries
• Ocean use

Press Releases

Urgent political will be needed to halt European marine habitat neglect

13 November 2018

• Marine protected areas
• Rewilding the ocean

Press Releases

Shipping emissions talks stall in London

30 October 2018

• Climate and ocean
• Decarbonising shipping

Press Releases

IMO Progress On Arctic Heavy Fuel Oil Ban Welcomed by Environmental and Indigenous Groups

30 October 2018

• Climate and ocean
• Decarbonising shipping

Press Releases

European Parliament takes historic stand against single-use plastic pollution. National governments must follow suit, say campaigners

24 October 2018

• Clean ocean
• Ocean plastic pollution

Press Releases

European Parliament backs Plastics Strategy

13 September 2018

• Clean ocean
• Ocean plastic pollution

Press Releases

Clean seas, plastic-free beaches and an end to overfishing by 2020? Not with these national measures, the Commission finds

30 July 2018

• Clean ocean
• Low impact fisheries
• Ocean plastic pollution
• Ocean use

Press Releases

International Seabed Authority annual session fails to address NGO demands

27 July 2018

• Deep sea mining
• Ocean use