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le 7 – Hydrocarbons and
fishery: lines of action

Type Initiative Objective Characteristics
Governance Negotiating tables between Interact and mediate between different Institutionalising occasions for discussion
system fishery and O&G parties with different interests, promoting with existing negotiating tables and new
dialogue to reinforce possible synergies ones for energy companies (e.g. Tavolo Blu
Repeating the Polesine and limit existing conflicts in order to find Adriatico)
experience: a single local development measures
interlocutor representing Promote and finance integrated/ Appointing a single representative,
local interests and mediating alternative activities to fishing to diversify approved of and legitimised by local
between parties fishermen income communities (ConSviPo in Polesine) can
help in safeguarding local interests and
Repeating the Pozzallo Promote valorisation of local products communication between players: a positive
experience: institutionalising and finance projects to reduce experience than can be repeated elsewhere,
communication between fishermen management costs in order to possibly with ConSviPo cooperation
local industrial players compensate for area closures caused by
platforms; improve acceptance of mining Reconversion of fishing vessels into platforms
Measures for Support to European project activity by local Fisheries to collect marine litter and lost fishing gear;
involvement “Guardians of the Sea”: providing services for tourism and leisure;
conversion plans for fleets Support integrated and sustainable monitoring protected marine areas
and fishermen professional development of territory with multi-
orientation sectorial collaboration Thanks to an agreement with Agip in the
Respond to information needs of ‘70s, two rig scraping cooperatives were
Repeat the experience of local communities and stakeholders, established in Marina di Ravenna, creating
Emilia Romagna: scraping especially on matters of monitoring, to a high quality mussel market: an experience
mussels from oil platforms improve trust and acceptance that can be repeated elsewhere

Training and qualification for Solving technical and regulatory obstacles
fishermen/vessels to support which prevent entrusting vessels with
O&G industry alternative activities, such as sea bed
Support to local Fishery and cleaning from oil debris, transport of
marketing of local products personnel, emergency interventions. The
fishing industry would benefit from increased
Measures for Reducing fuel costs, main income and O&G could rely on a stable local
compensation item in the Fishing industries economy
budget Diversify fishing products trade channels to
expand sales in foreign markets; support
Activation of compensation aquaculture and structure channelled
funds systems with new production and preserving
fish industries
Measures for Promote a more equitable
coordination distribution of Royalties to Possible interventions: allotment of funds
Coastal Municipalities to contribute to fuel costs (Polesine);
modernisation of fleets to improve vessel
Creating a climate Define and implement a performance, especially obsolete ones
of trust more efficient and structured (Sicilia)
mutual communication
system, especially on Negotiating tables defining compensation
environmental matters funds to finance support projects for
fishermen and territory development, as in
Polesine
Fishery-O&G coordination can favour a more
effective pressure on Authorities in order to
defend common interests, such as a different
distribution of Royalties
Targeted initiatives by O&G: visits to
platforms, publication of reports to explain
environmental impact of the mining industry;
systematize, together with local Authorities
and environmental agencies, a transparent
and accessible information system on mining,
safety and emergency procedures

Targeted initiatives by Fishery: needs to
systematise and publish local fishing data, to
define and support effective interventions for
the sector

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