With its „Ocean Pact„, the EU aims to consolidate its fragmented marine policy under one overarching framework. At first, he thought the pact was merely a collection of existing strategies, said Costas Kadis, Commissioner for Oceans and Fisheries, during its presentation on Thursday. But „each strategy contains very concrete actions,“ Kadis noted. „What matters is that they are coordinated under one roof so they are coherent.“