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Maritime Affairs and Fisheries

This Commission department is responsible for EU policy on maritime affairs and fisheries. 

Responsibilities

The Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE) develops and carries out the Commission's policies on:

Maritime affairs and fisheries website

The Directorate-General works to:

  • ensure that the ocean resources are used sustainably and that coastal communities and the fishing sector have a prosperous future
  • promote maritime policies and stimulate a sustainable blue economy
  • promote ocean governance at international level

Leadership and organisation

  • 18 SEPTEMBER 2024
Maritime Affairs and Fisheries - Organisation chart

Contact

Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries

Name
Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
Phone number
+32 2 299 11 11 (Commission switchboard)
Postal address

European Commission
1049 Bruxelles/Brussel
Belgium