Basic Information
On 2 June 2015, the European Commission approved the OP Fishery. The OP Fishery is a tool for drawing support from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and contributes to the implementation of the Common Fisheries Policy.
The OP Fishery priorities:
- Increase the competitiveness of traditional aquaculture including investments in the preservation of sustainable production of market fish.
- Invest in recirculating systems, thus increase the production.
- Improve the share of processed fish, promote aquaculture and support fish consumption.
- Support the transfer of scientific knowledge to aquaculture businesses (product and process innovations).
- Support business forms which contribute to the protection or improvement of the environment and biological diversity.