Protocol establishing the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution provided for in the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome e Principe on fishing off the coast of Sao Tome e Principe for the period 1 June 1996 to 31 May 1999

Language

English

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Marine fishes Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries International agreement-text Total allowable catch Subsidy/incentive Fishing licence Allocation/quota Foreign fishing

Abstract

Fishing vessels of the European Community may fish 9000 tonnes of tuna in waters off the coast of São Tomé e Príncipe for the period of 3 years from 1 June 1996. If the tuna caught by Community vessels in São Tomé e Príncipe waters exceeds that weight, the abovementioned amount shall be increased by ECU 50 for each additional tonne caught. Fishing rights granted pursuant to article 2 of the Agreement shall be for 37 freezer tuna seiners, 7 pole-and-line tuna vessels and 25 surface longliners. The two Parties agree that improving the skills and knowledge of those involved in sea fishing is a vital element in the success of their cooperation. To that end, the Community shall promote technical and other assistance. The annex contains conditions for the exercise of fishing by Community vessels.

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Website

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References - Treaties

Enables

Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters concerning the provisional application of the protocol establishing the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution provided for in the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome e Principe on fishing off the coast of Sao Tome e Principe for the period 1 June 1996 to 31 May 1999

Treaty | Bilateral | Feb 25, 1999

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Foreign fishing, International agreement-text

Source: FAO, FAOLEX; IUCN (ID: TRE-152559)

Enabled by

Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe on fishing off Sao Tome and Principe - Protocol between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe

Treaty | Bilateral | Feb 1, 1984

Keyword: Marine fisheries, International agreement-text, Subsidy/incentive, Fishing licence, Foreign fishing, Fishing licence fee

Source: FAO, FAOLEX; IUCN (ID: TRE-152556)

Superseded by

Protocol setting out, for the period from 1 June 1999 to 31 May 2002, the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution provided for by the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome e Principe on fishing off the Coast of Sao Tome e Principe

Treaty | Bilateral | Feb 26, 2000

Keyword: Marine fishes, Data collection/reporting, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, International agreement-text, Total allowable catch, Subsidy/incentive, Fishing licence, Allocation/quota

Source: FAO, FAOLEX; IUCN (ID: TRE-148648)