Published 2 years ago

EU fight on illegal fishing must move from paper to online

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Current paper-based system is problematic because "the lack of digitalisation makes it not only inefficient, but it also creates a higher risk of fraud," says report. EU pledged to end illegal fishing by 2020, but failed to meet this target and there is still the risk that fish caught in an illegal way are sold on the single market.

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EU fight on illegal fishing must move from paper to online

Europe should have in place an electronic EU-wide database on catch certificates to better track illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing from third countries, auditors said.

2 years ago·Brussel, Belgium

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