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The EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) foresees gradual transfers of quota from the EU to the UK, as well as rules governing the issuance of fishing authorisations for access of EU vessels to the UK fishing zones. The study prepared at the request of the PECH Committee of the European Parliament aims at quantifying…

The French Association of Shipowners in the Fishing sector (UAPF) commissioned F&S for an evaluation of the annual quantities of greenhouse gas (GHG) emitted by the French fishing fleet since 1990. The study funded by France Filière Pêche supported the definition and the implementation of an innovative methodology based on intensity of activities deployed by…

In 2019, the Indonesian research organization LIPI and Agence Française de Développement (AFD) contracted F&S to carry out a feasibility study for the renewing of the Indonesian fleet of Oceanographic Research vessels. The study focused on the rehabilitation of a 55 m vessel, the construction of a new 80 m vessel, the fleet management and…

Fisheries and aquaculture sectors, as well as ancillary sectors, represent significant economic activities for the different French Overseas territories.  These economic sectors are often pivotal to ensure an economic and social balance, and for territorial development. Representatives of these industries wished to obtain detailed analysis to support the development of a shared vision of the…

Following the entry into force of the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) in 2016, ATLAFCO wished to give a new impetus to its Member States by promoting a regional strategy supporting improvement of the effectiveness and of the efficiency of port controls, to the detriment of those who continue to engage in IUU…

Myanmar has a vibrant fishing and marine aquaculture industry that spans over a 3,000 km coastline. The nation's marine resources are damaged by the inadequacy of implemented management policies, illegal fishing and an administrative management that is no longer aligned with the fisheries sector's needs. As a result of the aforementioned issues, Myanmar wishes to…

Since 2016, F&S is involved in a long-term cooperation with the KfW’s project in support of the Mauritanian Coast Guard (Garde Côte Mauritanienne - GCM). Within the framework of the Phase V of the KfW project, F&S carried out several support missions at the request of GFA, the German company in charge of implementing the…

French Polynesia has jurisdiction over a EEZ of more than 5 million km². Logically, the fisheries sector is considered as an opportunity for growth and economy diversification. F & S experts have been selected by the Local Authorities and by AFD to prepare a master plan for the development of the high-sea longline fishery. This…