International forum for debate and reflection on tuna fishing industry sustainability, which seeks to create synergies to achieve sustainable management. The event, whose main milestone is the presentation of the International Tuna Declaration promoted by Bermeo Tuna World Capital, and has brought together world-class experts linked to the value chain of the tuna sector.
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Bermeo provides the backdrop for signing the Global Tuna Cities Sustainability Alliance
Bermeo provided the backdrop for the official signing of the Global Tuna Cities Sustainability Alliance, within the framework of the Bermeo Tuna Forum. It i...
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Bermeo seals its commitment to tuna cities, in pictures
3 de May de 2023Today was a historic meeting in Bermeo where the Tuna Cities Alliance was sealed within the framework of the Bermeo Tuna Forum. A day in which representativ...
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Bermeo Tuna Forum, the 2nd of May in pictures
3 de May de 2023Representatives of institutions, companies, social agents, as well as international chefs and individuals interested in the future of the sea, fishing and f...
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Bermeo Tuna Forum is leading the way towards sustainable management of tuna fishing
2 de May de 2023The Euskalduna Conference Centre in Bilbao hosted the first Bermeo Tuna Forum (BTF) event, an international meeting that brought together institutions, scie...
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Discover some of the main problems threatening the oceans
24 de April de 2023According to the UN, oceans produce approximately 50% of the planet’s oxygen and house an important amount of the earth’s biodiversity. Likewise, they r...
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85% of global tuna catches come from ‘healthy resources’
18 de April de 2023The latest annual study by the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) reveals that in 2022, 4% of the world's tuna catch will come from medi...
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The 6 cities twinned with Bermeo because of tuna
12 de April de 2023Manta, Victoria, Concarneau, Pago Pago, Majuro and General Santos join the Basque town in the World Tuna Cities Alliance, a major step towards achieving thi...
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«This event is yet another step forward to internationalising the good name of Bermeo and its sector»
11 de April de 2023Aritz Abaroa, mayor of Bermeo, explains how this event should help people to really understand what it means to be the tuna capital of the world....
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International co-operation, key to the future of the fishing sector
3 de April de 2023The tuna RFMOs (Regional Fishery Management Organisations) and sector situation concentrated the first panel of the session on tuna freezers...
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«Bermeo wants to lead the battle for tuna sustainability»
3 de April de 2023The president of Bermeo Tuna World Capital and the mayor of the coastal village submitted Bermeo Tuna Forum's goals...
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«Although tuna enjoys good health, its management is cause for concern»
16 de March de 2023For Laura Rodríguez, director of the MSC in Spain and Portugal, the different interests of all the parties that have to agree make it difficult to reach a ...
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«Saltpetre is in our blood»
8 de March de 2023In the sea there are many trades that have traditionally been carried out by women who for generations have maintained trades that today are in danger of ex...
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“Whoever visits Bermeo, will realise why we’re the Tuna World Capital”
27 de February de 2023Izaskun Bilbao, the first woman to chair the Basque Parliament, is from a Bermeo fishing family. She has been a Member of the European Parliament in Brussel...
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This is how Basque tuna vessel sailors’ health is looked after
23 de February de 2023Telemedicine facilitates basic on board assistance for a dozen ships operating in the Indian, Pacific and Atlantic oceans....
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Helena Orella, new director of Bermeo Tuna Forum
22 de February de 2023Helena Orella Salinas, responsible for sustainable development of Bolton Food, partners of BTWC, is incorporated as director of the event....
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Tuna is the jewel in the crown of canned food exports
20 de February de 202388% is exported to EU countries, followed by the USA, UK and Morocco....
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“The Bermeo tuna industries are working on sustainability in a cutting-edge and exemplary way”
13 de February de 2023Ignacio Serrats is the president of Bermeo Tuna World Capital (BTWC), the public-private alliance that seeks to involve all the key agents in the tuna value...
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The most interesting facts about tuna: a very fast sustainable fish critical for the economy
3 de February de 2023Did you know tuna can swim up to 80 kmph? Did you know it ate other fish? Or that it can lay 100 million eggs a year? We’re going to tell you some of the ...
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From the sea to the shop window or how to reuse the plastics that threaten marine life
28 de February de 2022Ever since plastics became part of our life making it easier and safer, recycling of the millions of objects and packagings manufactured with this material ...
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Funds for the fisheries and aquaculture sector focus on sustainability
28 de February de 2022The commitment to developing fishing and aquaculture methods, throughout the entire value chain, with a lower impact...
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