The Forum is built long before it begins
The Bermeo Tuna Forum is not just a three-day event.
Since the first edition in 2023, we have continued to connect cities, institutions, businesses, scientific knowledge and regions around the challenges facing the global tuna industry.
In this Navigation Guide, we summarise that journey: what has happened, the ongoing discussions and the steps leading us to BTF2027.
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17% of global catches at sea comes from sustainable fisheries
“Promising progress”. This is the way the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) describes the steps taken globally in the last two years to obtain seafood sustainably
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The Cantabrian sea inshore fleet, an example of sustainability
The albacore tuna fishery that includes the Bermeo, Lekeitio and Ondarroa fleets, which use trolling and rod fishing gears, likewise the other northwestern Cantabrian fleets, all grouped in Opegui, Opescaya, Opacan and the Asturian Fishermen´s Guild Federation (167 boats in total), renewed at the end of last year its MSC (Marine Stewardship Council) sustainability certification.…
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Oceans: Source of life, food and employment
Oceans cover three-quarters of the Earth´s surface, contain 97% of our planet´s water and represent 99% of the planet´s living space in terms of volume.
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Worse climate risks predicted for the future of marine ecosystems
Global warming caused by humans is a growing threat to marine ecosystems, and, according to the results of a new international study on ecological modelling, its negative effects on marine animals are expected to intensify,
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We’re still moving forward
BTF2027 builds on what was established in 2023 and moves towards a new edition in which we will once again bring together knowledge, experience and decision-making capacity.