General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean - GFCM

News 2021

FR The GFCM signed today, on Earth Day, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the University Mohammed First (UMP) and the Institut National de Recherche Halieutique (INRH) of Morocco to support the development of training and research in the field of...
TR Mediterranean fisheries generate an overall annual economic value estimated at USD 8.8 billion. Nonetheless, with over 20 languages spoken in the area, the legislation covering this sector varies greatly among the 21 countries of the region.  The GFCM is launching GFCM-Lex, an online regional repository for...
Following the success of the Aquaculture Demonstrative Centre (ADC) online last year, with over 4 000 participants, the GFCM is organizing a training on finfish pathology from 5 to 13 April 2021, in collaboration with experts from the ADC at the...
French version The GFCM, together with the Friends of SSF platform, is pleased to announce that the SSF Forum programme for 2021 is now available. So much has changed since the launch of the SSF Forum in February 2020, nonetheless one thing remains...
AR | FR Oceans cover more than 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, yet they only contribute to 2 percent of the world’s food. Seaweed could contribute to a systemic change in our model of civilization but its potential remains majorly untapped. Seaweed...
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