FARNET
Fisheries Areas Network

New technology

  • Green harbour of Malaga: an environmentally-friendly engine for small-scale fishing boats

    27/06/2017
    - Good Practice Short Story
    In Malaga, small-scale artisanal fishing accounts for the overwhelming majority of the local fleet. However, high fuel prices and low quality of boat engines have been threatening the future of small-scale sustainable fishing in the area.
  • Innovation on board helps shorten the supply chain

    26/06/2017
    - Good Practice Short Story
    Dansk Økomusling Aps is a company based in the Thy-Mors area of Northern Denmark. Until now, their line mussels were harvested, packed unsorted in 1000 kg mesh bags and sent overseas for processing before returning to be sold on the Danish market. This created a lengthy supply chain that often reduced the overall quality, increased the costs and the carbon footprint of their products.
  • Leba River Basin FLAG

    30/05/2017
    - FLAG Factsheet
    The FLAG is situated on the Baltic Sea coast very close to the well-known Slowinski National Park. The area includes Leba, a fishing harbour with a small to medium-sized fishing fleet. Here we can also find fish processing as well as fish farming.
  • Oscos-Eo FLAG

    18/04/2017
    - FLAG Factsheet
    The local fishing sector is made up of small-scale inshore operations and shellfish gathering. The only oyster farms in Asturias are also located in this territory. Other relevant economic activities carried out in the FLAG´s territory are agriculture and rural tourism.
  • GPS012-goosebarnacle

    Innovation in goose barnacle traceability

    29/12/2016
    - Good Practice Short Story
    The harvesting of goose barnacles (Pollicipes pollicipes) is an important economic activity in the Berlengas archipelago, located north of Lisbon around the Peniche peninsula.
  • Outer Hebrides FLAG --ARCHIVED as of 31 January 2020--

    28/12/2016
    - FLAG Factsheet
    --ARCHIVED as of 31 January 2020-- The Outer Hebrides is a chain of more than 100 islands and skerries located about 70 kilometres north west of mainland Scotland, of which 15 are inhabited. The Outer Hebrides Fisheries Area is defined using the Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Local Authority area which is has the same boundaries as many other organisations including the Outer Hebrides Inshore Fisheries Group.
  • PROMIS map DK

    Project Result-Oriented Management Information System (PROMIS)

    24/08/2016
    - Good Practice Method
    To assist the LAGs and FLAGs in project selection and streamline decision-making, the Danish managing authority (MA) developed an IT system, which covers the entire process, from project application, to prioritisation, approval, reporting, monitoring and evaluation.
  • Telecapeche

    14/02/2016
    - Good Practice Project
    TELECAPECHE (Telecatpesca) è un sistema telematico che fornisce dati in tempo reale alle Commissioni locali per la pesca marittima e l’acquacoltura, aiutando queste ultime a monitorare gli stock ittici e ad adottare efficaci misure di gestione. Il sistema è stato avviato con il sostegno dell’Asse 4 e i suoi creatori puntano oggi a implementare nuovi e importanti aggiornamenti grazie ai contributi allo sviluppo locale di tipo partecipativo (CLLD) previsti nell’ambito del FEAMP.