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- common fisheries policy | sustainable fisheries | fisheries policy
- Monday 15 October 2012, 10:00 - 16:00 (CEST)
Practical information
- When
- Monday 15 October 2012, 10:00 - 16:00 (CEST)
- Languages
- English
Description
Following last year's meeting to assess the contamination of seafood in the Pacific and the appropriate measures to check imports into the EU the European Commission hosted another meeting of experts. It tool stock of the situation in the light of further measurements and analyses.
Outcome and Summary of Meeting
agenda
| 10.00 | Introductions and welcome | European Commission DG MARE |
| 10.30 | Current state of the marine environment in the Pacific Ocean | Masanao Nakano (Japan Atomic Energy Agency) |
| 11.00 | Bruno Fievet (Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire) | |
| 11.30 | coffee | |
| 11.45 | tracing pathways in the Pacific Ocean through ultra low-background radioactivity measurements” | Mikael Hult (European Commission Joint Research Centre) |
| 12.00 | oceanic circulation in the area of Japan | Corinne Derval (Mercator Ocean) |
| 12.30 | Sandwich lunch | |
| 14.00 | Current state of Japanese fisheries | Joji Morishita (Japanese Fisheries Agency) |
| 14.30 | Analysis of sampling of contamination carried out in Pacific | Colin Miller (European Commission Joint Research Centre) |
| 15.00 | Analysis and risk assessment of Pacific sea life | Nicholas Fisher (University of New York) |
| 15.30 | Coffee | |
| 15.45 | Current import measures | European Commission DG SANCO |
| 16.00 | Discussion and conclusion as to what measures are appropriate for import of seafood from the Pacific | ALL |
| 16.30 | Close |
Participants
| Cristina | Amil Lopez | EC DG MARE |
| Richard | Bates | EC DG MARE |
| Derval | Corine | Mercator Ocean |
| Stefaan | Depypere | EC DG MARE |
| Bruno | Fievet | IRSN France |
| Nicolas | Fisher | State University of New York |
| Mikael | Hult | EC JRC |
| Osvath | Iolanda | IAEA EL |
| Pierre | Kockerols | EC JRC |
| Wataru | Komai | The Mission of Japan to the EU |
| Manuel | Martin Ramos | EC JRC |
| Colin | Millar | EC JRC |
| Joji | Morishita | Fisheries Agency MAFF, GOJ |
| Masanao | Nakano | Japan Atomic Energy Agency |
| Toshihiko | Ogushi | European Parliament |
| Lehodey | Patrick | CLS |
| Irina | Popescu | European Parliament |
| Torsten | Riedlinger | EC-DG ENTR |
| Hideshi | Semba | The Mission of Japan to the EU |
| Haruo | Tominaga | Fisheries Agency MAFF GOJ |
| Franz | Verstraete | EC DG SANCO |
| Stephan | Vrignaud | US Mission to EU |
| Gaku | Yoda | The Mission of Japan to the EU |