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VYLD, a, female-led start-up from Berlin has created the first tampon made from seaweed, an eco-friendly alternative, which reduces waste and supports better menstrual health.

Mariculture Systems, a company based in Ramat Negev, Israel, has announced that it has obtained an Aquaculture Activity Title (Ttulo de Atividade Aqucola - TAA) from the Portuguese authorities.

Costas Kadis, Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans, hosted an implementation dialogue on EU aquaculture policy, which brought together stakeholders from across the sector to discuss how the European Union can unlock the full potential of sustainable aquaculture.

The European Commission is seeking feedback in view of a possible targeted amendment of the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF).

Cyprus, Commissioner Costas Kadis has officially launched this year’s edition of the #EUBeachCleanup campaign. 

A study by Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency, and Donegal County Council (DCC), examines how the blue bioeconomy could help diversify the fisheries sector in Northwest Ireland, particularly the pelagic fishing industry.

The blue economy is experiencing significant growth driven by sustainability objectives, technological innovation, climate action and emerging ocean industries.

The European Commission has approved a €25 million Spanish State aid scheme to support fishing companies facing increased fuel prices due to the Middle East crisis.

The European Commission has expanded the EU's role in ocean observation by adopting OceanEye. This initiative aims to position the EU as the world's leading provider of ocean intelligence.