Commission Regulation (EU) 2021/440 establishing a fisheries closure for Northern albacore in the Atlantic Ocean, north of 5° N for vessels flying the flag of Portugal.

Country/Territory: European Union
Document type: Regulation
Date: 2021
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Original source: Official Journal of the European Union L 85, 12 March 2021, pp. 151-153.

Subject: Fisheries
Keyword: Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Protection of species Landing Transshipment Allocation/quota Fishing vessel Fishing area
Geographical area: European Union Countries
Entry into force notes: This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Abstract: This Regulation prohibits to retain on board, relocate, tranship or land fish from the stock of Northern albacore in the Atlantic Ocean, and north of 5° N by vessels flying the flag of or registered in Portugal after the date specified in the Annex to this Regulation.
Full text: English
Website: eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1224/2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy, amending Regulations (EC) No. 847/96, (EC) No. 2371/2002, (EC) No. 811/2004, (EC) No. 768/2005, (EC) No. 2115/2005, (EC) No. 2166/2005, (EC) No. 388/2006, (EC) No. 509/2007, (EC) No. 676/2007, (EC) No. 1098/2007, (EC) No. 1300/2008, (EC) No. 1342/2008 and repealing Regulations (EEC) No. 2847/93, (EC) No. 1627/94 and (EC) No. 1966/2006.

Legislation | European Union | 2009 (2019)

Keyword: Access-to-information, Allocation/quota, Aquaculture, Aquatic animals, Artisanal fishing, Biodiversity, Certification, Coastal zone management, Cooperative/producer organization, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Harbour, Inspection, International organization, International trade, Landing, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Maritime zone, Marking/identification, Monitoring, Non-commercial fishing, Offences/penalties, Precautionary principle, Processing/handling, Protected fishing area, Protection of species, Registration, Seasons, Size, Standards, Total allowable catch, Traceability/product tracing, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX