Order No. 428 of the Federal Fisheries Committee regarding validation of the types of fishing vessels for coastal fisheries. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Territorial sea Coastal zone management Fishing area Fishing vessel Classification/declassification Transshipment Transport/storage Fishery management and conservation Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract The Acting President of the Federal Fisheries Committee orders to establish that for the purpose of coastal fisheries in the defined area of water pertaining to the territorial sea in the Barents sea, seas of the Far-Eastern basin and the contiguous waters can be used the types of fishing vessels which length between the perpendiculars doesn’t exceed 34 metres (in accordance with the Annex 1), for coastal fisheries in the depth over 100 metres in the defined areas of water within the Petropavlovsk-Komandor fishing sub area and the Northern Kuril fishing area shall be allowed the use of medium tonnage fishing vessels which length between the perpendiculars doesn’t exceed 55 metres (in accordance with the Annex 2). All types of transport and storage vessels can be used for transhipment. The aforesaid vessels shall not be authorized to carry out fisheries. Full text Russian Website www.dalryba.vladivostok.ru References - Legislation Implements Ministerial Decree No.704 of 2003 regarding quotas for catch (harvest) of aquatic biodiversity. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2003 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Territorial sea, Continental shelf, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Authorization/permit, Fishing vessel, Subsidy/incentive, Artisanal fishing, Fishery management and conservation, Maritime zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX