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Recommendation on Shrimp Fisheries in the NEAFC Regulatory Area – Sorting Grids (Rec. 11:2015).

Country/Territory
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fishing gear/fishing method Crustaceans Aquatic animals
Abstract

This Recommendation of the North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission, adopted in accordance with pursuant to Articles 5 and 7 of the NEAFC Convention, requires each Contracting Party to ensure that its vessels use sorting grids when fishing for shrimp with trawl in ICES sub-areas I and II of the Regulatory Area. The spacing between the bars of the sorting grid shall not exceed 22 mm.

Full text
English
Website
www.neafc.org

References - Legislation

Amended by

Recommendation on amending Recommendation 11:2015 on Shrimp Fisheries in the NEAFC Regulatory Area (Rec. 14:2023).

Legislation | 2023

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Fishing gear/fishing method, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX