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Council Regulation (EU) 2019/2236 fixing for 2020 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks applicable in the Mediterranean and Black Seas.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 336, 30 December 2019, pp. 14-25.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Total allowable catch Marine fishes Crustaceans Aquatic animals
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Regulation fixes for 2020 the fishing opportunities applicable in the Mediterranean and Black Seas for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks. In particular, it applies to European Union fishing vessels exploiting the following fish stocks: (a) European eel in the Mediterranean Sea; (b) blue and red shrimp, deep-water rose shrimp, giant red shrimp, European hake, Norway lobster and red mullet in the western Mediterranean Sea; (c) anchovy and sardine in the Adriatic Sea; (d) European hake, Norway lobster, common sole, deep-water rose shrimp and red mullet in the Adriatic Sea; (e) sprat and turbot in the Black Sea. This Regulation also applies to recreational fisheries where they are expressly referred to in the relevant provisions.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amended by

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1247 operating deductions from fishing quotas available for certain stocks in 2020 on account of overfishing in the previous years.

Legislation | European Union | 2020

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Total allowable catch

Source: FAO, FAOLEX