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Withouck, I., Tett, P., Doran, J., Mouat, B., & Shucksmith, R. (2023)Diving into a just transition: How are fisheries considered during the emergence of renewable energy production in Scottish waters?
Rubi Rana, Andrei Morch, Nina Marie Thomsen & Espen Vinge FanavollMethodology for assessment of coastal fishing electrification and Grid Implications (2025)
Helle Hagli Sønnervik, Mohamed Kais Msakni & Peter SchützDecarbonizing the Norwegian fishery fleet – strategic fleet renewal (2024)
European Maritime, Aquaculture and Fisheries Fund (EMFAF)Mid-term assessment of the implementation of the ‘Strategic guidelines for EU aquaculture’ and the ‘Multi-annual National Strategic Plans’ for aquaculture
Alexandra Ionelia Manolache & Gabriel Andrei A Comprehensive Review of Multi-Use Platforms for Renewable Energy and Aquaculture Integration
Danu Utama ,Sefer A. Gunbeyaz and Osman Turan Technological Innovations and Sustainable Practices in Fishing Vessels: A Systematic Literature Review
EUROPEAN COMMISSION Overview of the effects of offshore wind farms on fisheries and aquaculture
Coastal & Marine Union (EUCC)Volume 30, No. 1 of its Coastal & Marine magazine
European CommissionEnergy transition in the EU
MINISTÈRE CHARGÉ DE LA MER ET DE LA PÊCHEÉtat des lieux de la transition énergétique des flottes de pêche et d'aquaculture françaises
European Comisison - Joint Research CenterThe 2025 Annual Economic Report on the EU Fishing Fleet
EUMOFATHE EU FISH MARKET 2025 EDITION
SEA EuropeMarket Intelligence Report June 2025
Directorate-General for the Merchant Navy – Government of SpainMaritime Strategy of Spain
European ParliamentDecarbonising the fishing sector - Energy efficiency measures and alternative energy solutions for fishing vessels
European CommissionSupport study for the development of a living inventory of relevant instruments to support investments in the shipping sector
European CommissionGreening of European sea ports
European CommissionImpact assessment of Directive 2005/35/EC on ship-source pollution
European CommissionIdentifying criteria for determining whether a ship produces reduced quantities of waste and manages it in a sustainable and environmentally sound manner
European CommissionAssessment of impacts from accelerating the uptake of sustainable alternative fuels in maritime transport
European CommissionDevelopment of a methodology to assess the 'green' impacts of investment in the maritime sector and projects
European CommissionDifferentiated port infrastructure charges to promote environmentally friendly maritime transport activities and sustainable transportation
European CommissionStudy on the Completion of an EU Framework on LNG-fuelled Ships and its Relevant Fuel Provision Infrastructure - Lot 1
European CommissionStudy on the Completion of an EU Framework on LNG-fuelled Ships and its Relevant Fuel Provision Infrastructure - Lot 2
European CommissionStudy on the Completion of an EU Framework on LNG-fuelled Ships and its Relevant Fuel Provision Infrastructure - Lot 3
European CommissionEx-Post evaluation of Directive 2000/59/EC on port reception facilities for ship-generated waste and cargo residues
Gomez Vilchez, J., et al.An analysis of trends and policies promoting alternative fuel vessels and their refuelling infrastructure in Europe
EMSAFEEuropean Maritime Safety Report (EMSAFE)
European Maritime Safety (EMSA)Update on Potential of Biofuels for Shipping [updated]
European Maritime Safety (EMSA)Potential of Ammonia as Fuel in Shipping [updated]
Moirangthem, K., Baxter, D.Alternative fuels for marine and inland waterways
ClientEarthDecarbonising the EU Fishing Fleet: Lessons from today’s Shipping Industry
Maritime Decarboinsation HubA new framework for Alternative and Zero Carbon Fuel Readiness
Gabrielii, C., et Jafarzadeh S.Alternative fuels and propulsion systems for fishing vessels
Mc-Kinney Møller, M.Maritime Decarbonization Strategy 2022
International Maritime Organisation (IMO)Practical Guide to the Selection of Energy Efficiency Technologies for Ships
Oreane, E. et al.Mitigating greenhouse gas emissions in hard-to-abate sectors
International Chamber of ShippingFuelling the Fourth Propulsion Revolution: An Opportunity for All
Dr Dawson, L., et al.Ammonia at sea: Studying the potential impact of ammonia as a shipping fuel on marine ecosystems
Wolfram, P., et al.Using ammonia as a shipping fuel could disturb the nitrogen cycle
Mc-Kinney Møller, M.Determining the Impact and Role of Onboard Vessel Emission Reduction
DNVEnergy Transition Outlook
Mohd Noor, C.W., et al.Biodiesel as alternative fuel for marine diesel engine applications: A review
Frelle-Petersen, C. et al.Innovation needs for decarbonization of shipping
The Research Council of NorwayMaritim21-strategy - Executive Summary
Together in Safety‘Together in Safety’ Future Fuels Risk Assessment
De Beukelaer, C.How to balance trade-offs when decarbonising the shipping industry
Bretagne développement innovationWind propulsion for shipping
International Council for the Exploration of the SeaEU request on review of innovative gears for potential use in EU waters and their impacts
Saga A., et al.Workshop on Innovative Fishing Gear (WKING2)
Delargy A., et al.A global review of catch efficiencies of towed fishing gears targeting scallops
Kelly C., et al.Capturing big fisheries data: Integrating fishers’ knowledge in a web-based decision support tool
InmasartThe Optimal Route: The Why and How of Digital Decarbonisation in Shipping
Granado I., et al.Towards a Framework for Fishing Route Optimization Decision Support Systems
GloFouling PartnershipsAnalysing the Impact of Marine Biofouling on the Energy Efficiency of Ships and the GHG Abatement Potential of Biofouling Management Measures
Lagerström M., et al.Are silicone foul-release coatings a viable and environmentally sustainable alternative to biocidal antifouling coatings in the Baltic Sea region?
Thai Gia Tran, et al.Optimal design method of bulbous bow for fishing vessels
Fernandes-Salvador J.A., et al.Artificial Intelligence and the fisheries sector
Johnshon, M., et al.Electrifying the fleet
Depestele, J., et al.Is there a way out for the beam trawler fleet with rising fuel prices?
Chout, T., et al.New Wind Propulsion Technology
Konstantinos, M, et al.Techno economic and environmental assessment of wind assisted marine propulsion systems
Menicou, M., et al.Prospective energy needs in Mediterranean offshore aquaculture: Renewable and sustainable energy solutions
Thi Thu Em Vo, et al.Overview of Solar Energy for Aquaculture: The Potential and Future Trends
Nhut Tien Nguyen, et al.A design on sustainable hybrid energy systems by multi-objective optimization for aquaculture industry
Erdemir, D., et al.Development of renewable energy based green hydrogen and oxygen production and electricity generation systems for sustainable aquaculture
Scroggins, R., et al.Renewable energy in fisheries and aquaculture: Case studies from the United States
Kassem, T., et al.Smart and Sustainable Aquaculture Farms
Yunus, E., et al.Fuel efficiency of trawlers per kilogram of landed catch: Insights for decarbonizing fisheries in Türkiye
Ganias, K., et al.Factors affecting the environmental footprint of small-scale fisheries in the Northern Aegean Sea. Study presented during the Workshop on the decarbonization of the fishing industry (WKDECA)
Ozdemir, S., et al.Onboard Fuel Consumption Survey Results of Black Sea Fisheries in Türkiye. Study presented during the Workshop on the decarbonization of the fishing industry (WKDECA)
H., et al.A Bond Graph Approach to Improve the Energy Efficiency of Ships (ASME 2014 OMAE)
Colombelli, A., et al.Fishing the waves: comparing GAMs and random forest to evaluate the effect of changing marine conditions on the energy performance of vessels
Sala, A., et al.Energy audit and carbon footprint in trawl fisheries
Gabiña, G., et al.Energy efficiency in fishing: Are magnetic devices useful for use in fishing vessels?
Buglioni, G., et al.E-Audit: Energy use in Italian fishing vessels
Sala, A., et al.Energy performance evaluation of fishing vessels by fuel mass flow measuring system
Sala, A., et al.Energy saving trawl in Mediterranean demersal fisheries
Maris, M., et al.A pathway to decarbonise the EU fisheries sector by 2050
Bastardie, F., et al.Ten lessons on the resilience of the EU common fisheries policy towards climate change and fuel efficiency
European CommissionClimate change and the common fisheries policy
Bastardie, F., et al.Reducing the Fuel Use Intensity of Fisheries: Through Efficient Fishing Techniques and Recovered Fish Stocks
Bastardie, F., et al.A roadmap to reduce the risk of overexploiting EU marine living resources in a changing ocean
Castresana, J., et al.Healthy marine diesel engine threshold characterisation with probability density functions and ANNs
Castresana, J., et al.Marine diesel engine ANN modelling with multiple output for complete engine performance map
Castresana, J., et al.Comparative performance and emissions assessments of a single-cylinder diesel engine using artificial neural network and thermodynamic simulation
Oihane, C., et al.Energy efficiency of the purse seine fishery: FAD vs free swimming schools strategy
Zigor, U., et al.Toward Digitalization of Fishing Vessels to Achieve Higher Environmental and Economic Sustainability
Castresana, J., et al.Healthy marine diesel engine threshold characterisation with probability density functions and ANNs
Yi Zhou, et al.Predicting ship fuel consumption using a combination of metocean and on-board data
Granado, I., et al.A fishing route optimization decision support system: The case of the tuna purse seiner
Castresana, J, et al.Marine diesel engine ANN modelling with multiple output for complete engine performance map
Oihane, C., et al.Fuel consumption of free-swimming school versus FAD strategies in tropical tuna purse seine fishing
Bastardie, F., et al.Climate Change and the Common Fisheries Policy
Sala, A., et al.E-Audit: Energy Audits in the Fisheries Sector
Bastardie, F., et al.Carbon-free fisheries pathways – Transitioning towards low-impact carbon-neutral fisheries in Denmark by 2050
ECA4MEDNECA COMPLIANT FISHING FLEET
World BankBeyond the Shoreline - Towards a Blue and Resilient Future for Tunisia
Borriello, A., et al.The EU blue economy report 2025 (including a chapter on energy transition)
Grosso, M., et al.Research and Innovation on the decarbonisation of the European Waterborne Sector
Davies, M., et al.Foresight study on fishers of the future
Mangi SC, et al.Scientific and technical knowledge of the EU-fisheries, exploited stocks and sensitive marine habitats in the high seas and third countries waters
European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive AgencyHydrogen for a sustainable Europe
Christoforou Livani, C., et al.Maritime Spatial Planning Through the Years: Insights of a Decade of EMFF and EMFAF Funded Projects
Aubin, J., et al.Blue mussel bouchot culture in Mont-St Michel Bay: mitigation effects on climate change and eutrophication
Badiola, M., et al.Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) analysis: Main issues on management and future challenges
Badiola, M., et al.Integration of energy audits in LCA to improve RAS performance assessment
Bertolini, C., et al.Modelling CO₂ budget of mussel farms across the Mediterranean Sea
BIMCarbon Footprint report of the Irish Seafood Sector
Biermann, et al.LCA of common carp: environmental impacts of conventional vs organic aquaculture in Germany
Bouman, E.A., et al.Technologies and measures for reducing GHG emissions from shipping – A review
Carpenter et al.Economic performance of the EU fishing fleet during COVID-19
Chevron Marine ProductsEverything you need to know about marine fuels
Epstein, G. et al.Impact of mobile demersal fishing on carbon storage in seabed sediments
Feng, J.C., et al.Carbon sequestration via shellfish farming
FAOThe small-scale fisheries and energy nexus
Føre, M., et al.Precision fish farming: a new framework to improve production in aquaculture
Jones S.W., et al.Advances in single cell protein as aquafeed ingredient
García B.G., et al.LCA of Gilthead Seabream in Offshore Fish Farms
García, B.G. et al.LCA of Seabass in Offshore Fish Farms
Hiddink, J.G., et al.Quantifying the carbon benefits of ending bottom trawling
Iribarren D., et al.LCA of fresh and canned mussel processing and consumption
Iribarren D., et al.Revisiting the LCA of mussels from a sectorial perspective
Kallitsis E., et al.Environmental LCA of Mediterranean Sea Bass and Sea Bream
Maiolo, S., et al.LCA on an Italian rainbow trout supply chain
Marchi, A., et al.Towards free wild-caught fishmeal/oil in sea bass diet
Martini A., et al.Environmental performance and carbon flows for mussel farming
Martini, A., et al.LCA of Manila Clam Hatchery
Maulu S., et al.Insects as aquafeed ingredients: a review
Mugeraya, S.Solutions to the deficiencies of IRR and NPV
Nistad, A., A.Current and Future Energy Use for Atlantic Salmon Farming in RAS (Norway)
Parker, Robert, et al.Fuel use and GHG emissions of world fisheries
Porcino N.; Genovese L.Review on alternative meals for gilthead seabream
Sala, E., Mayorga, J., Bradley, D., et al.Protecting the global ocean for biodiversity, food and climate
Sanchez-Matos, J., et al.Environmental performance of rainbow trout production (Galicia)
Tamburini, E., et al.LCA of Oyster Farming in the Po Delta
Tamburini, E., et al.Manila clam & Mediterranean mussel aquaculture: net carbon sink
Turolla, E., et al.LCA: Manila Clam Farming as a Carbon Sink
Van Oostenbrugge, et al.Restructuring of the Dutch fishing fleet under the BAR scheme (2022 update)
Wind, T.M., et al.LCA of rainbow trout farming in temperate zone
Knowler et al.Economics of Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture
Danish et al.A Framework for Sustainable Aquaponics Modeling and Design
Duarte et al.A seaweed aquaculture imperative to meet sustainability targets
Alonso et al.Assessing the impact of bivalve aquaculture on the carbon circular economy
Kaminski et al.Inclusive business models in aquaculture development
Ahmed and TurchiniRecirculating aquaculture systems (RAS): Environmental solution and climate adaptation
M. Barange, et al.Impacts of climate change on fisheries and aquaculture
C. Boyd, et al.Achieving sustainable aquaculture: perspectives and needs
M. Troell, et al.Aquaculture and Energy Use
Q. Jiang, et al.Environmental sustainability and footprints of global aquaculture
B. Samuel-Fitwi, et al.Sustainability assessment tools to support aquaculture development
K. Kant Yadava, et al.Carbon Footprint of Aquaculture and Mitigation Strategies
R. J. Alice, et al.Climate-Friendly Seafood: Emissions reduction & carbon capture in marine aquaculture
K. Marija, et al.Environmental & economic assessment of mariculture with high renewable share
S. Gorjian, et al.Emerging applications of solar energy in agriculture and aquaculture systems
S. FrederikEnergy transition in the EU fisheries and aquaculture sector
R. ZhangSystems approaches for sustainable fisheries: a review
K. MarijaElectrification of fishing vessels in isolated energy systems with high renewables
European CommissionTechno-economic analysis for the energy transition of the EU fisheries and aquaculture sector
Diken, G. et al.Fossil fuel dependency & food security in aquaculture (European seabass)
Guillen, J. et al.Economic Impact of High Fuel Prices on the EU Fishing Fleet
Alzahrani, A. et al.Developing Smart Energy Communities around Fishery Ports
Imani, M. et al.Aquavoltaics Feasibility: Solar PV & Aquaculture Synergies
C.I.M. Martins et al.New developments in RAS in Europe: sustainability perspective
K. Si Mohammed et al.Aquaculture, renewables, blue R&D, maritime transport & GHG in Ireland and Norway