World Fisheries Day — 21 November

pagkosmia-imera-alieias-2025 Fisheries are a vital part of marine ecosystems, food security, and coastal communities. Their responsible and sustainable management is essential for safeguarding the sea and its biodiversity.

The Centre for Maritime History of the Institute for Mediterranean Studies / FORTH studies the historical aspects of fisheries and their social, economic, and cultural dimensions across the Mediterranean, contributing to the public dialogue on building a sustainable future for our seas.