On behalf of Fisheries Information Centre of the Estonian Marine Institute of Tartu University and
the Estonian Association of Fishery
we are pleased to invite you to
the 6th Fisheries Forum of the Baltic Sea Region
"The Baltic Sea Fisheries in a Changing World”
to be held on November 6 in Estonia, Tallinn at Nordic Hotel Forum (Viru väljak 3, Tallinn)
and via virtual conference platform Worksup.
The purpose of the traditional fisheries forums is to address the issues and challenges that currently have the greatest impact on our fisheries sector with the help of leading international and domestic experts and specialists in the field. The audience consists of representatives of the fisheries sector, relevant ministries and research institutions, as well as international guests.
This year, the 6th Fisheries Forum will focus on renewable energy in fisheries and new challenges in food safety, automation and marine aquaculture. The presenters include several experts in their field: Johannes Palsson (FF Skagen), Niels Dalsgaard (Musholm), Jules Danto (EAPO) and other leading professionals.
The working languages of the Forum will be Estonian and English. Simultaneous interpreting will be provided for participants between English and Estonian. Participation on site is by invitation only.
Presenters and topics (list to be extended)
- Johannes Palsson (CEO, FF Skagen)
“Responsible pelagic fisheries management standard” - Niels Dalsgaard (CEO, Musholm A/S)
“Importance, risks, and assumptions at different stages of the marine aquaculture production chain (from egg production and hatching to sea-cage farming and marketing)” - Jules Danto (Policy Officer, EAPO – European Association of Fish Producers Organisations; EU ETP, SG Coordinator for Large-Scale Fisheries)
“Decarbonisation of the European fleet: current state of fisheries, regulatory and funding challenges” - Mati Sarevet (Member of the Management Board, AS Reyktal; SG Coordinator for Distant Water Fleet, EU ETP)
“Renewable energy policy from a fisheries perspective” - Valdur Lahtvee (Senior Project Manager, Stockholm Environment Institute SEI Tallinn, Climate Systems and Energy Policy Unit)
“H2-SEAS project: funding, investments, regulation, barriers, and environmental impact”
The specified agenda and registration link will be sent by October at latest.
For further information, please feel free to contact Mr Toomas Armulik, Head of Fisheries Information Centre,
Arrangement costs will be covered by the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF).
