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:
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
Executive Vice-President
Director-General
Deputy Director-General
Maritime Affairs and Fisheries - Organisation chart
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Contact
Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
Phone number
+32 2 299 11 11 (Commission switchboard)
Postal address
European Commission
1049 Bruxelles/Brussel
Belgium
