European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund - Performance

Concrete examples of achievements

2014-2020 period

30 037 fishing vessels (about 40% of the EU fleet)

benefited from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) between 2014 and 2023. 63% of the vessels supported belonged to the small-scale coastal fishing fleet.

226 524 fishers

benefited from the EMFF between 2014 and 2023.

Over 117 000 operations

were addressed to small and medium-sized enterprises or individuals from a total of 145 109 selected to receive funding under the EMFF between 2014 and 2023.

12 934 projects

addressing the environment and resource efficiency were selected between 2014 and 2023, with an EMFF contribution of EUR 1 960 million

11 159 operations

were supported relating to better management of Natura 2000 and other marine protected areas between 2014 and 2023, with an EMFF contribution of EUR 552 million

111 911 employees of processing companies

benefited from the EMFF between 2014 and 2023.

European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund - Performance

Concrete examples of achievements

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