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Fishing and processing RoundGoby in the Baltic Sea

Short description of the action

To develop a commercially viable fishery of invasive Round Goby fish species, the action/project RoundGoby helps authorities amend the legal framework and guides enterprises in producing suitable fishing gear and fish products for local markets. The action will promote fishing of Round Goby in the Baltic sea through exploring management options​, developing jointly approved fishing methods and report systems​, as well as showcasing how we can produce high value products for local markets​. RoundGoby will provide new opportunties for Baltic fishermen whilst reducing the population of an invasive species which threatens the Baltic Sea’s ecosystem diversity

Name of organisation
SUBMARINER Network for Blue Growth EEIG
Type of organisation
Other
Other type of organisation
EEIG
Type of action proposed
Upscaling, deployment and replication of solutions
The action contributes to the following objective or enabler
Protect and restore marine and freshwater ecosystems and biodiversity
List of Partners

Marine Center/Simrishamn municipality; Marine University of Gdansk-Maritime Institute; Institute of Food Safety, Animal Health and Environment ”BIOR”; Danish Technical University Aqua; Swedish university of agricultural sciences; Kaunas University of Technology; Center of food and fermentation technologies; Kalmar municipality; Low Impact Fishers of Europe (LIFE); Port Władysławowo "Szkuner" Sp. z o.o.; Skillinge Fisk-Impex AB; Branteviks Fisk; Baltijos konservai, LTD; Danish Small-Scale Fishermen’s Producer Organisation

Start date of the action
End date of the action
Budget allocated for the action
3720000
Basin coverage
Baltic/North Sea
Website link
Email
as@submariner-network.eu
Country
Denmark
Estonia
Germany
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Sweden