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European Commission proposes to simplify access to EMFAF funding to boost fisheries and aquaculture

EUROPEAN UNION
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 03:10 (GMT + 9)

The EU Executive proposes regulatory amendments to accelerate the energy transition, facilitate the entry of young fishers, and strengthen support for small-scale fisheries BRUSSELS — The European Commission has submitted a targeted amendment proposal for the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) Regulation, aimed primarily at simplifying administrative processes and streamlining access to public funding for vessel owners, fishers, and aquaculture producers across Member States. Key policy reforms included in the proposal comprise: Greater legal certainty and technological innovation: Introducing explicit definitions for "energy transition" and "pilot projects" to provide legal certainty and facilitate testing new technologies across the seafood sector. Accelerating the energy transition: Moderni... FULL STORY

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China
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Viet Nam
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Brazil
Growth of Tilapia Fillet Imports from Vietnam to Brazil Triggers Industry Alarm
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China
China Advances Application of Aquaculture Technology: Offshore, RAS, and Underwater Robotics
Sep 23, 00:10
Three projects announced almost simultaneously in China demonstrate how distinct technologies are transitioning into concrete aquaculture applications... FULL STORY

Japan
Iwate Establishes Common Framework to Boost Marine Coho Salmon Farming
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