fleets are considered: a "forage fish" fleet targeting species that mature at small sizes and a "large fish" fleet targeting … the forage fish fleet has a notable economic impact on the large fish fleet, but the reverse is not true. The impact can … adjusted according to the large fish fishery. With the present large fish fishery in the North Sea, the two fisheries are well …

The European Union (EU) Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 sets the target for protected areas in the EU at 30% of its sea … EU waters. This study identifies and characterises fishing activities within and surrounding more than 800 MPAs, and … together within a single database, helps to improve the understanding of fishing activities in EU MPAs, while also providing …

In total, nine case studies in the Baltic Sea, North Sea, Atlantic EU Western Waters and some outermost regions … States, but also vary in the type of species (e.g. fish, crustacea, bivalves) and level of MPA protection (e.g. no …

Fifteen case studies in the Baltic Sea, North Sea, EU Atlantic Western Waters and some outermost regions (focusing on … types of marine protected areas (MPAs). The majority of the case studies (11) is located in the European Union (EU) waters … (Belgium, France, The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain and Sweden); four case studies are located in non-EU waters (Norway …

The European Union’s Methane Emissions Regulation (EU MER), effective from August 2024, introduces a methane intensity … standard for fossil fuel imports into the EU. It places new compliance requirements on EU importers and, indirectly, on non-EU … producers and exporters, including those operating on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (UKCS). In 2024, the EU-27 accounted …

-east Atlantic mackerel fishery in the presence of externalities. Atlantic mackerel is mainly exploited by the European Union (EU … the UK is still a member of the EU. Second, a five-player game where the UK is no longer a member of the union. Each game …