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Council Regulation (EU) 2021/90 of 28 January 2021 fixing for 2021 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
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 31, 29 January 2021, pp. 1-19.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Allocation/quota International organization Marine fisheries Marine fishes Protection of species Landing
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 and shall apply from 1 January 2021.
Abstract

This Regulation fixes for 2021 the fishing opportunities for European eel, red coral and common dolphinfish in the Mediterranean Sea; blue and red shrimp, deep-water rose shrimp, European hake, Norway lobster and red mullet in the western Mediterranean Sea; anchovy, sardine, European hake, Norway lobster, common sole, deep-water rose shrimp and red mullet in the Adriatic Sea; giant red shrimp and blue and red shrimp in the Ionian Sea, Levant Sea and the Strait of Sicily; blackspot seabream in the Alboran Sea; and sprat and turbot in the Black Sea. Any fishing activity, including transhipment, retaining on board, landing and first sale of turbot in Union waters in the Black Sea shall not be carried out from 15 April to 15 June.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Recommendation GFCM/43/2019/5 on a multiannual management plan for sustainable demersal fisheries in the Adriatic Sea (geographical subareas 17 and 18).

Legislation | 2019

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing vessel, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marine fisheries, Protection of species, Policy/planning, Enforcement/compliance, International organization, Precautionary principle, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Recommendation GFCM/43/2019/4 on a management plan for the sustainable exploitation of red coral in the Mediterranean Sea.

Legislation | 2019

Keyword: Coral, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing vessel, Protection of species, Precautionary principle, International organization, Enforcement/compliance, Policy/planning, Certification, Traceability/product tracing, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Recommendation GFCM/43/2019/6 on management measures for sustainable trawl fisheries targeting giant red shrimp and blue and red shrimp in the Strait of Sicily (geographical subareas 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16).

Legislation | 2019

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing vessel, Fishing gear/fishing method, Protection of species, Enforcement/compliance, International organization, Precautionary principle, Landing, Crustaceans, Monitoring, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Recommendation GFCM/42/2018/4 on a multiannual management plan for sustainable trawl fisheries targeting giant red shrimp and blue and red shrimp in the Ionian Sea (geographical subareas 19, 20 and 21).

Legislation | 2018

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing vessel, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marine fisheries, Protection of species, Crustaceans, Policy/planning, Enforcement/compliance, International organization, Precautionary principle, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Recommendation GFCM/42/2018/3 on a multiannual management plan for sustainable trawl fisheries targeting giant red shrimp and blue and red shrimp in the Levant Sea (geographical subareas 24, 25, 26 and 27).

Legislation | 2018

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing vessel, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marine fisheries, Protection of species, Crustaceans, Policy/planning, Enforcement/compliance, International organization, Precautionary principle, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Recommendation GFCM/42/2018/1 on a multiannual management plan for European eel in the Mediterranean Sea.

Legislation | 2018

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Monitoring, Protection of species, International organization, Enforcement/compliance, Bycatch, Policy/planning, Fishery management and conservation, Non-commercial fishing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Recommendation GFCM/42/2018/8 on further emergency measures in 2019-2021 for small pelagic stocks in the Adriatic Sea (geographical subareas 17 and 18).

Legislation | 2018

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing vessel, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Protection of species, Enforcement/compliance, International organization, Monitoring, Precautionary principle

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Recommendation GFCM/43/2019/2 on a management plan for the sustainable exploitation of blackspot seabream in the Alboran Sea (geographical subareas 1 to 3).

Legislation | 2019

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing vessel, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Protection of species, Precautionary principle, International organization, Enforcement/compliance, Policy/planning, Monitoring, Landing, Harbour, Transshipment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Recommendation GFCM/43/2019/1 on a set of management measures for the use of anchored fish aggregating devices in common dolphinfish fisheries in the Mediterranean Sea.

Legislation | 2019

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing vessel, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marine fisheries, Enforcement/compliance, International organization, Monitoring, Precautionary principle, Protection of species, Marine mammals, EIA

Source: FAO, FAOLEX