Blue Marine welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the Commission's Roadmap towards Nature Credits. In our reply (attached), we underline that EU nature credits could potentially be further developed only if: (1) Biodiversity harmful subsidies are first eliminated and/or re-directed to close the biodiversity financing gap; (2) They are used as a complement, not a substitute, to adequate levels of public…
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Blue Marine Foundation
NGO · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 511577736930-64
3
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
3
legislative files
of 665 tracked
3
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 665 consultation files tracked so far (57,774 submissions, mostly 2021–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 1106 non-governmental organisations on this site, they rank #421 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
3.6
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
–
declared costs / yr (floor)
2
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2020
in the register since
Declares membership of
- IUCN - https://iucn.org/
- ASOC - https://www.asoc.org/campaign/antarctic-fisheries-management/
- CCAMLAR - https://www.ccamlr.org/
- IOTC - https://iotc.org/
- ICCAT - https://www.iccat.int/en/
- WCPFC - https://www.wcpfc.int/home
- NEAFC - https://www.neafc.org/
- SEAFO - http://www.seafo.org/
- Seas at Risk - https://seas-at-risk.org/
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
- Register category
- Non-governmental organisations
- Registered as
- Blue Marine Belgium (Blue Belgium)
- Head office
- Bruxelles, Belgium
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
Blue Marine Foundation filed 3 positions between 17 Sept 2025 and 24 Mar 2026, across 3 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 3 times.
2025 · 2 filed2026 · 1 filed
What they argued
Blue Marine Foundation has endorsed the Vision for fair and low impact fisheries in Europe, developed jointly by Seas At Risk and the Low Impact Fishers of Europe (LIFE) and believes that this Vision should be the basis for the 2040 Vision for the Fisheries and Aquaculture sector that the European Commission is preparing.
Blue Marine welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the call for evidence for an EU strategy on fisheries external action. In our reply (attached), we raise two important topics for consideration and improvement: (1) the discrimination of West Africa crew working on board European fishing vessels; and (2) the continued mismanagement of drifting fish aggregating devices.
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Organizations that also filed on at least two of the same consultations. A shared interest in the same dossiers, not evidence of coordination, and we do not suggest any.
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