Annexes to COM(2012)579 - Fixing for 2013 and 2014 of the fishing opportunities for EU vessels for certain deep-sea fish stocks

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dossier COM(2012)579 - Fixing for 2013 and 2014 of the fishing opportunities for EU vessels for certain deep-sea fish stocks.
document COM(2012)579 EN
date December 20, 2012
Agreement on the implementation of the provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the conservation and management of straddling fish stocks and highly migratory fish stocks (OJ L 189, 3.7.1998, p. 16).

(3) OJ L 351, 28.12.2002, p. 6.

(4) OJ L 115, 9.5.1996, p. 3.

(5) Regulation (EC) No 218/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2009 on the submission of nominal catch statistics by Member States fishing in the north-east Atlantic (OJ L 87, 31.3.2009, p. 70).

(6) Regulation (EC) No 216/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2009 on the submission of nominal catch statistics by Member States fishing in certain areas other than those of the North Atlantic (OJ L 87, 31.3.2009, p. 1).

(7) Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1).

(8) Council Regulation (EC) No 1006/2008 of 29 September 2008 concerning authorisations for fishing activities of Community fishing vessels outside Community waters and the access of third country vessels to Community waters (OJ L 286, 29.10.2008, p. 33).


ANNEX

The references to fishing zones are references to ICES zones, unless otherwise specified.

PART 1

Definition of species and species groups

1.In the list set out in Part 2 of this Annex, fish stocks are referred to following the alphabetical order of the Latin names of the species. However, deep-sea sharks are placed at the beginning of that list. For the purposes of this Regulation, the following comparative table of common names and Latin names is provided:

Common nameAlpha-3 codeScientific name
Black scabbardfishBSFAphanopus carbo
AlfonsinosALFBeryx spp.
Roundnose grenadierRNGCoryphaenoides rupestris
Orange roughyORYHoplostethus atlanticus
Red seabreamSBRPagellus bogaraveo
Greater ForkbeardGFBPhycis blennoides

2.For the purposes of this Regulation, ‘deep-sea sharks’ means the following list of species:

Common nameAlpha-3 codeScientific name
Deep-water catsharksAPIApristurus spp.
Frilled sharkHXCChlamydoselachus anguineus
Gulper sharkGUPCentrophorus granulosus
Leafscale gulper sharkGUQCentrophorus squamosus
Portuguese dogfishCYOCentroscymnus coelolepis
Longnose velvet dogfishCYPCentroscymnus crepidater
Black dogfishCFBCentroscyllium fabricii
Birdbeak dogfishDCADeania calcea
Kitefin sharkSCKDalatias licha
Greater lanternsharkETREtmopterus princeps
Velvet bellyETXEtmopterus spinax
Blackmouth catshark (Blackmouth dogfish)SHOGaleus melastomus
Mouse catsharkGAMGaleus murinus
Bluntnose six-gill sharkSBLHexanchus griseus
Sailfin roughshark (Sharpback shark)OXNOxynotus paradoxus
Knifetooth dogfishSYRScymnodon ringens
Greenland sharkGSKSomniosus microcephalus

PART 2

Annual fishing opportunities applicable for EU vessels in areas where TACs exist by species and by area (in tonnes live weight)

Species:Deep-sea sharks
Zone:EU and international waters of V, VI, VII, VIII and IX (DWS/56789-)
Year20132014Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.
Germany00
Estonia00
Ireland00
Spain00
France00
Lithuania00
Poland00
Portugal00
United Kingdom00
Union00
TAC00

Species:Deep-sea sharks
Zone:EU and international waters of X (DWS/10-)
Year20132014Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.
Portugal00
Union00
TAC00

Species:Deep-sea sharks, Deania hystricosa and Deania profundorum
Zone:International waters of XII (DWS/12INT-)
Year20132014Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.
Ireland00
Spain00
France00
United Kingdom00
Union00
TAC00

Species:Black scabbardfish

Aphanopus carbo
Zone:EU and international waters of I, II, III and IV (BSF/1234-)
Year20132014Precautionary TAC
Germany33
France33
United Kingdom33
Union99
TAC99

Species:Black scabbardfish

Aphanopus carbo
Zone:EU and international waters of V, VI, VII and XII (BSF/56712-)
Year20132014Analytical TAC
Germany3546
Estonia1722
Ireland87113
Spain174226
France2 4403 172
Latvia113147
Lithuania11
Poland11
United Kingdom174226
Others (1)912
Union3 0513 966
TAC3 0513 966

Species:Black scabbardfish

Aphanopus carbo
Zone:EU and international waters of VIII, IX and X (BSF/8910-)
Year20132014Analytical TAC
Spain1212
France2929
Portugal3 6593 659
Union3 7003 700
TAC3 7003 700

Species:Black scabbardfish

Aphanopus carbo
Zone:EU and international waters of CECAF 34.1.2. (BSF/C3412-)
Year20132014Precautionary TAC
Portugal3 6743 490
Union3 6743 490
TAC3 6743 490

Species:Alfonsinos

Beryx spp.
Zone:EU and international waters of III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV (ALF/3X14-)
Year20132014Analytical TAC
Ireland109
Spain7067
France1918
Portugal203193
United Kingdom109
Union312296
TAC312296

Species:Roundnose grenadier

Coryphaenoides rupestris
Zone:EU and international waters of I, II and IV (RNG/124-)
Year20132014Precautionary TAC
Denmark11
Germany11
France1010
United Kingdom11
Union1313
TAC1313

Species:Roundnose grenadier

Coryphaenoides rupestris
Zone:EU and international waters of III (RNG/03-) (2)
Year20132014Precautionary TAC
Denmark643515
Germany43
Sweden3326
Union680544
TAC680544

Species:Roundnose grenadier

Coryphaenoides rupestris
Zone:EU and international waters of Vb, VI, VII (RNG/5B67-)
Year2013 (3)2014 (3)Analytical TAC
Germany88
Estonia6363
Ireland279279
Spain7070
France3 5393 539
Lithuania8181
Poland4141
United Kingdom208208
Others (4)88
Union4 2974 297
TAC4 2974 297

Species:Roundnose grenadier

Coryphaenoides rupestris
Zone:EU and international waters of VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV (RNG/8X14-)
Year2013 (5)2014 (5)Analytical TAC
Germany2321
Ireland54
Spain2 5732 317
France119107
Latvia4137
Lithuania54
Poland805724
United Kingdom109
Union3 5813 223
TAC3 5813 223

Species:Orange roughy

Hoplostethus atlanticus
Zone:EU and international waters of VI (ORY/06-)
Year20132014Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.
Ireland00
Spain00
France00
United Kingdom00
Union00
TAC00

Species:Orange roughy

Hoplostethus atlanticus
Zone:EU and international waters of VII (ORY/07-)
Year20132014Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.
Ireland00
Spain00
France00
United Kingdom00
Others00
Union00
TAC00

Species:Orange roughy

Hoplostethus atlanticus
Zone:EU and international waters of I, II, III, IV, V, VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV (ORY/1CX14)
Year20132014Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.
Ireland00
Spain00
France00
Portugal00
United Kingdom00
Union00
TAC00

Species:Red seabream

Pagellus bogaraveo
Zone:EU and international waters of VI, VII and VIII (SBR/678-)
Year20132014Analytical TAC
Ireland65
Spain156143
France87
United Kingdom2018
Others (6)65
Union196178
TAC196178

Species:Red seabream

Pagellus bogaraveo
Zone:EU and international waters of IX (SBR/09-)
Year2013 (7)2014 (7)Analytical TAC
Spain614614
Portugal166166
Union780780
TAC780780

Species:Red seabream

Pagellus bogaraveo
Zone:EU and international waters of X (SBR/10-)
Year20132014Analytical TAC
Spain98
Portugal1 004904
United Kingdom98
Union1 022920
TAC1 022920

Species:Greater Forkbeard

Phycis blennoides
Zone:EU and international waters of I, II, III and IV (GFB/1234-)
Year20132014Analytical TAC
Germany99
France99
United Kingdom1313
Union3131
TAC3131

Species:Greater Forkbeard

Phycis blennoides
Zone:EU and international waters of V, VI and VII (GFB/567-)
Year2013 (8)2014 (8)Analytical TAC
Germany1010
Ireland260260
Spain588588
France356356
United Kingdom814814
Union2 0282 028
TAC2 0282 028

Species:Greater Forkbeard

Phycis blennoides
Zone:EU and international waters of VIII and IX (GFB/89-)
Year2013 (9)2014 (9)Analytical TAC
Spain242242
France1515
Portugal1010
Union267267
TAC267267

Species:Greater Forkbeard

Phycis blennoides
Zone:EU and international waters of X and XII (GFB/1012-)
Year20132014Analytical TAC
France99
Portugal3636
United Kingdom99
Union5454
TAC5454


(1) Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.

(2) No directed fishery for roundnose grenadier shall be conducted in ICES zone IIIa pending consultations between the European Union and Norway.

(3) A maximum of 10 % of each quota may be fished in EU and international waters of VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV (RNG/*8X14-).

(4) Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.

(5) A maximum of 10 % of each quota may be fished in EU and international waters of Vb, VI, VII (RNG/*5B67-).

(6) Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.

(7) A maximum of 8 % of each quota may be fished in EU and international waters of VI, VII and VIII (SBR/*678-).

(8) A maximum of 8 % of each quota may be fished in EU and international waters of VIII and IX (GFB/*89-).

(9) A maximum of 8 % of each quota may be fished in EU and international waters of V, VI, VII (GFB/*567-).