EU fishing sector calls for emergency measures to keep fleet going in wake of skyrocketing costs

Industry believes the EU needs to focus on how to strengthen its seafood supply from EU-based companies, and not seek imports from anywhere else in the world to fill the gap.

Virginijus Sinkevicius, European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries, is looking for solutions to the industry's problems.
Virginijus Sinkevicius, European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries, is looking for solutions to the industry's problems.Photo: European Commission
Published 16 March 2022, 08:32Updated 17 March 2022, 14:18