Council Regulation (EU) No 44/2012 of 17 January 2012 fixing for 2012 the fishing opportunities available in EU waters and, to EU vessels, in certain non-EU waters for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks which are subject to international negotiations or agreements

Type Regulation
Publication 2012-01-17
Last updated 2012-04-29
State In force
Department Council of the European Union
Source EUR-Lex
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Species: Sandeel Ammodytes spp. Zone: Norwegian waters of IV (SAN/04-N.)
Denmark 0 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
United Kingdom 0
Union 0
TAC Not relevant
Species: Sandeel and associated by-catches Ammodytes spp. Zone: EU waters of IIa, IIIa and IV (1) (SAN/2A3A4.)
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Denmark 34 072  (2) Analytical TAC
United Kingdom 745 (2)
Germany 52 (2)
Sweden 1 251  (2)
Union 36 120
Norway 2 300
TAC 38 420
(1) Excluding waters within six nautical miles of UK baselines at Shetland, Fair Isle and Foula. (2) At least 98 % of landings counted against the TAC must be of sandeel. By-catches of dab, mackerel and whiting to be counted against the remaining 2 % of the TAC. Special condition: Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following sandeel management areas, as defined in Annex IIB: Zone: EU waters of sandeel management areas (1) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 (SAN/234_1) (SAN/234_2) (SAN/234_3) (SAN/234_4) (SAN/234_5) (SAN/234_6) (SAN/*234_7) Denmark 19 526 4 717 4 717 4 717 0 395 0 United Kingdom 427 103 103 103 0 9 0 Germany 30 7 7 7 0 1 0 Sweden 717 173 173 173 0 15 0 Union 20 700 5 000 5 000 5 000 0 420 0 Norway 2 300 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 23 000 5 000 5 000 5 000 0 420 0 (1) May be revised in accordance with Article 5(4) of this Regulation.
Zone: EU waters of sandeel management areas (1)
1 2
(SAN/*234_1) (SAN/*234_2)
Denmark 19 526 4 717
United Kingdom 427 103
Germany 30 7
Sweden 717 173
Union 20 700 5 000
Norway 2 300 0
Total 23 000 5 000
(1) May be revised in accordance with Article 5(4) of this Regulation.
Species: Tusk Brosme brosme Zone: EU and international waters of I, II and XIV (USK/1214EI)
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Germany 6 (1) Analytical TAC
France 6 (1)
United Kingdom 6 (1)
Others 3 (1)
Union 21 (1)
TAC 21
(1) Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.
Species: Tusk Brosme brosme Zone: EU waters of IV (USK/04-C.)
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Denmark 53 Analytical TAC
Germany 16
France 37
Sweden 5
United Kingdom 80
Others 5 (1)
Union 196
TAC 196
(1) Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.
Species: Tusk Brosme brosme Zone: EU and international waters of V, VI and VII (USK/567EI.)
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Germany 4 Analytical TAC Article 12 of this Regulation applies.
Spain 14
France 172
Ireland 17
United Kingdom 83
Others 4 (1)
Union 294
Norway 2 923  (2) (3) (4)
TAC 3 217
(1) Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota. (2) To be fished in EU waters of IIa, IV, Vb, VI and VII (USK/24X7C). (3) Special condition: of which an incidental catch of other species of 25 % per ship, at any moment, is authorised in Vb, VI and VII. However, this percentage may be exceeded in the first 24 hours following the beginning of the fishing on a specific ground. The total incidental catch of other species in Vb, VI and VII shall not exceed 3 000 tonnes (OTH/5B67-). (4) Including ling. The quotas for Norway are: ling 6 490 tonnes (LIN/5B67-), and tusk 2 923 tonnes (USK/5B67-) and are interchangeable of up to 2 000 tonnes and may only be fished with long-lines in Vb, VI and VII.
Species: Tusk Brosme brosme Zone: Norwegian waters of IV (USK/04-N.)
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Belgium 0 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Denmark 165
Germany 1
France 0
The Netherlands 0
United Kingdom 4
Union 170
TAC Not relevant
Species: Herring (1) Clupea harengus Zone: IIIa (HER/03A.)
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Denmark 18 912  (2) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Germany 303 (2)
Sweden 19 783  (2)
Union 38 998  (2)
TAC 45 000
(1) Landings of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes equal to or larger than 32 mm. (2) Special condition: up to 50 % of this amount may be fished in EU waters of IV (HER/*04-C.).
Species: Herring (1) Clupea harengus Zone: EU and Norwegian waters of IV north of 53° 30′ N (HER/4AB.)
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Denmark 64 369 Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Germany 41 852
France 21 286
The Netherlands 53 537
Sweden 4 120
United Kingdom 57 836
Union 243 000
Norway 117 450  (2)
TAC 405 000
(1) Landings of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes equal to or larger than 32 mm. Member States must inform the Commission of their landings of herring distinguishing between IVa (HER/04A.) and IVb (HER/04B.). (2) Up to 50 000 tonnes of which may be taken in EU waters of IVa and IVb (HER/4AB-C). Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC. Special condition: Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters south of 62° N (HER/04N-) Union 50 000
Norwegian waters south of 62° N (HER/*04N-)
Union 50 000
Species: Herring (1) Clupea harengus Zone: Norwegian waters south of 62° N (HER/04-N.)
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Sweden 922 (1) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Union 922
TAC 405 000
(1) By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack and whiting and saithe are to be counted against the quota for these species.
Species: Herring (1) Clupea harengus Zone: By-catches in IIIa (HER/03A-BC)
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Denmark 5 692 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Germany 51
Sweden 916
Union 6 659
TAC 6 659
(1) Landings of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes smaller than 32 mm.
Species: Herring (1) Clupea harengus Zone: By-catches in IV, VIId and in EU waters of IIa (HER/2A47DX)
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Belgium 89 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Denmark 17 134
Germany 89
France 89
The Netherlands 89
Sweden 84
United Kingdom 326
Union 17 900
TAC 17 900
(1) Landings of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes smaller than 32 mm.
Species: Herring (1) Clupea harengus Zone: IVc, VIId (2) (HER/4CXB7D)
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Belgium 8 774  (3) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Denmark 882 (3)
Germany 573 (3)
France 10 871  (3)
The Netherlands 19 261  (3)
United Kingdom 4 189  (3)
Union 44 550
TAC 405 000
(1) Landings of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes equal to or larger than 32 mm. (2) Except Blackwater stock: reference is to the herring stock in the maritime region of the Thames estuary within a zone delimited by a rhumb line running due south from Landguard Point (51° 56′ N, 1° 19,1′ E) to latitude 51° 33′ N and hence due west to a point on the coast of the United Kingdom. (3) Special condition: up to 50 % of this quota may be taken in IVb. However, the use of this special condition must be notified in advance to the Commission (HER/*04B.).
Species: Herring Clupea harengus Zone: EU and international waters of Vb, VIb and VIaN (1) (HER/5B6ANB)
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Germany 2 560 Analytical TAC
France 484
Ireland 3 459
The Netherlands 2 560
United Kingdom 13 837
Union 22 900
TAC 22 900
(1) Reference is to the herring stock in VIa, north of 56° 00′ N and in that part of VIa which is situated east of 07° 00′ W and north of 55° 00′ N, excluding the Clyde.
Species: Cod Gadus morhua Zone: Skagerrak (COD/03AN.)
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Belgium 9 (1) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Denmark 3 026  (1)
Germany 76 (1)
The Netherlands 19 (1)
Sweden 530 (1)
Union 3 660
TAC 3 783
(1) In addition to this quota, a Member State may grant to vessels flying its flag participating in trials on fully documented fisheries additional allocation within an overall limit of 12 % of the quota allocated to that Member State, under the conditions set out in Article 6 of this Regulation.
Species: Cod Gadus morhua Zone: IV; EU waters of IIa; that part of IIIa not covered by the Skagerrak and Kattegat (COD/2A3AX4)
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Belgium 782 (1) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Denmark 4 495  (1)
Germany 2 850  (1)
France 966 (1)
The Netherlands 2 540  (1)
Sweden 30 (1)
United Kingdom 10 311  (1)
Union 21 974
Norway 4 501  (2)
TAC 26 475
(1) In addition to this quota, a Member State may grant to vessels flying its flag participating in trials on fully documented fisheries additional allocation within an overall limit of 12 % of the quota allocated to that Member State, under the conditions set out in Article 6 of this Regulation. (2) May be taken in EU waters. Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC. Special condition: Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of IV (COD/*04N-) Union 19 099
Norwegian waters of IV (COD/*04N-)
Union 19 099
Species: Cod Gadus morhua Zone: Norwegian waters south of 62° N (COD/04-N.)
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Sweden 382 (1) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Union 382
TAC Not relevant
(1) By-catches of haddock, pollack and whiting and saithe are to be counted against the quota for these species.
Species: Cod Gadus morhua Zone: VIId (COD/07D.)
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Belgium 66 (1) Analytical TAC
France 1 295  (1)
The Netherlands 39 (1)
United Kingdom 143 (1)
Union 1 543
TAC 1 543
(1) In addition to this quota, a Member State may grant to vessels flying its flag participating in trials on fully documented fisheries additional allocation within an overall limit of 12 % of the quota allocated to that Member State, under the conditions set out in Article 6 of this Regulation.
Species: Dab and flounder Limanda limanda and Platichthys flesus Zone: EU waters of IIa and IV (D/F/2AC4-C)
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Belgium 503 Precautionary TAC
Denmark 1 888
Germany 2 832
France 196
The Netherlands 11 421
Sweden 6
United Kingdom 1 588
Union 18 434
TAC 18 434
Species: Anglerfish Lophiidae Zone: EU waters of IIa and IV (ANF/2AC4-C)
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Belgium 324 (1) Analytical TAC
Denmark 714 (1)
Germany 349 (1)
France 66 (1)
The Netherlands 245 (1)
Sweden 8 (1)
United Kingdom 7 455  (1)
Union 9 161  (1)
TAC 9 161
(1) Special condition: of which up to 5 % may be fished in: VI; EU and international waters of Vb; international waters of XII and XIV (ANF/*56-14).
Species: Anglerfish Lophiidae Zone: Norwegian waters of IV (ANF/04-N.)
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Belgium 45 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Denmark 1 152
Germany 18
The Netherlands 16
United Kingdom 269
Union 1 500
TAC Not relevant
Species: Haddock Melanogrammus aeglefinus Zone: IIIa, EU waters of Subdivisions 22-32 (HAD/3A/BCD)
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Belgium 11 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Denmark 1 943
Germany 123
The Netherlands 2
Sweden 229
Union 2 308
TAC 2 409
Species: Haddock Melanogrammus aeglefinus Zone: IV; EU waters of IIa (HAD/2AC4.)
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Belgium 224 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 7 of this Regulation applies.
Denmark 1 539
Germany 979
France 1 707
The Netherlands 168
Sweden 155
United Kingdom 25 386
Union 30 158
Norway 9 008
TAC 39 166
Special condition: Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of IV (HAD/*04N-) Union 22 433
Norwegian waters of IV (HAD/*04N-)
Union 22 433
Species: Haddock Melanogrammus aeglefinus Zone: Norwegian waters south of 62° N (HAD/04-N.)
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Sweden 707 (1) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Union 707
TAC Not relevant
(1) By-catches of cod, pollack and whiting and saithe are to be counted against the quota for these species.
Species: Haddock Melanogrammus aeglefinus Zone: EU and international waters VIb, XII and XIV (HAD/6B1214)
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Belgium 7 Analytical TAC
Germany 9
France 364
Ireland 260
United Kingdom 2 660
Union 3 300
TAC 3 300
Species: Whiting Merlangius merlangus Zone: IIIa (WHG/03A.)
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Denmark 929 Precautionary TAC Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
The Netherlands 3
Sweden 99
Union 1 031
TAC 1 050
Species: Whiting Merlangius merlangus Zone: IV; EU waters of IIa (WHG/2AC4.)
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Belgium 337 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Denmark 1 458
Germany 379
France 2 191
The Netherlands 843
Sweden 3
United Kingdom 10 539
Union 15 750
Norway 1 306  (1)
TAC 17 056
(1) May be taken in EU waters. Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC. Special condition: Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of IV (WHG/*04N-) Union 10 671
Norwegian waters of IV (WHG/*04N-)
Union 10 671
Species: Whiting and Pollack Merlangius merlangus and Pollachius pollachius Zone: Norwegian waters south of 62° N (W/P/04-N.)
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Sweden 190 (1) Precautionary TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Union 190
TAC Not relevant
(1) By-catches of cod, haddock and saithe are to be counted against the quota for these species.
Species: Blue whiting Micromesistius poutassou Zone: Norwegian waters of II and IV (WHB/24-N.)
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Denmark 0 Analytical TAC
United Kingdom 0
Union 0
TAC 391 000
Species: Blue whiting Micromesistius poutassou Zone: EU and international waters of I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIIIa, VIIIb, VIIId, VIIIe, XII and XIV (WHB/1X14)
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Denmark 10 370  (1) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 7 of this Regulation applies.
Germany 4 032  (1)
Spain 8 791  (1) (2)
France 7 217  (1)
Ireland 8 030  (1)
The Netherlands 12 645  (1)
Portugal 817 (1) (2)
Sweden 2 565  (1)
United Kingdom 13 454  (1)
Union 67 921  (1)
Norway 30 000
TAC 391 000
(1) Special condition: of which up to 68 % may be fished in Norwegian Economic Zone or in the fishery zone around Jan Mayen (WHB/*NZJM1). (2) Transfers of this quota may be effected to VIIIc, IX and X; EU waters of CECAF 34.1.1. However, such transfers must be notified in advance to the Commission.
Species: Blue whiting Micromesistius poutassou Zone: VIIIc, IX and X; EU waters of CECAF 34.1.1 (WHB/8C3411)
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Spain 8 034 Analytical TAC
Portugal 2 009
Union 10 043  (1)
TAC 391 000
(1) Special condition: of which up to 68 % may be fished in Norwegian EEZ or in the fishery zone around Jan Mayen (WHB/*NZJM2).
Species: Blue whiting Micromesistius poutassou Zone: EU waters of II, IVa, V, VI north of 56° 30′ N and VII west of 12° W (WHB/24A567)
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Norway 64 226  (1) (2) Analytical TAC
TAC 391 000
(1) To be counted against Norway's catch limits established under the Coastal States arrangement. (2) Special condition: the catch in IV shall be no more than 20 581 tonnes, i.e. 25 % of Norway's access quota.
Species: Lemon sole and witch Microstomus kitt and Glyptocephalus cynoglossus Zone: EU waters of IIa and IV (L/W/2AC4-C)
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Belgium 346 Precautionary TAC
Denmark 953
Germany 122
France 261
The Netherlands 793
Sweden 11
United Kingdom 3 905
Union 6 391
TAC 6 391
Species: Blue ling Molva dypterygia Zone: EU waters and international waters of Vb, VI, VII (BLI/5B67-) (3)
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Germany 20 Analytical TAC Article 12 of this Regulation applies.
Estonia 3
Spain 62
France 1 423
Ireland 5
Lithuania 1
Poland 1
United Kingdom 362
Others 5 (1)
Union 1 882
Norway 150 (2)
TAC 2 032
(1) Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota. (2) To be fished in EU waters of IIa, IV, Vb, VI and VII (BLI/*24X7C). (3) Special rules apply in accordance with Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1288/2009 (4) and point 7 of Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 43/2009 (5). (4) OJ L 347, 24.12.2009, p. 6. (5) OJ L 22, 26.1.2009, p. 1.
Species: Ling Molva molva Zone: EU and international waters of I and II (LIN/1/2.)
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Denmark 8 Analytical TAC
Germany 8
France 8
United Kingdom 8
Others 4 (1)
Union 36
TAC 36
(1) Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.
Species: Ling Molva molva Zone: EU waters of IV (LIN/04-C.)
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Belgium 16 Analytical TAC
Denmark 243
Germany 150
France 135
The Netherlands 5
Sweden 10
United Kingdom 1 869
Union 2 428
TAC 2 428
Species: Ling Molva molva Zone: EU and international waters of V (LIN/05.)
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Belgium 9 Precautionary TAC
Denmark 6
Germany 6
France 6
United Kingdom 6
Union 33
TAC 33
Species: Ling Molva molva Zone: EU and international waters of VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV (LIN/6X14.)
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Belgium 30 Analytical TAC Article 12 of this Regulation applies.
Denmark 5
Germany 109
Spain 2 211
France 2 357
Ireland 591
Portugal 5
United Kingdom 2 716
Union 8 024
Norway 6 140  (1) (2)
TAC 14 164
(1) Special condition: of which an incidental catch of other species of 25 % per ship, at any moment, is authorised in Vb, VI and VII. However, this percentage may be exceeded in the first 24 hours following the beginning of the fishing on a specific ground. The total incidental catch of other species in VI and VII shall not exceed 3 000 tonnes. (2) Including tusk. The quotas for Norway are: ling 6 140 tonnes and tusk 2 923 tonnes and are interchangeable of up to 2 000 tonnes and may only be fished with long-lines in Vb, VI and VII.
Species: Ling Molva molva Zone: Norwegian waters of IV (LIN/04-N.)
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Belgium 6 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Denmark 747
Germany 21
France 8
The Netherlands 1
United Kingdom 67
Union 850
TAC Not relevant
Species: Norway lobster Nephrops norvegicus Zone: IIIa; EU waters of Subdivisions 22-32 (NEP/3A/BCD)
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Denmark 4 409 Analytical TAC
Germany 13
Sweden 1 578
Union 6 000
TAC 6 000
Species: Norway lobster Nephrops norvegicus Zone: Norwegian waters of IV (NEP/04-N.)
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Denmark 1 135 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Germany 1
United Kingdom 64
Union 1 200
TAC Not relevant
Species: Northern prawn Pandalus borealis Zone: IIIa (PRA/03A.)
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Denmark 2 457 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Sweden 1 323
Union 3 780
TAC 7 080
Species: Northern prawn Pandalus borealis Zone: EU waters of IIa and IV (PRA/2AC4-C)
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Denmark 2 273 Analytical TAC
The Netherlands 21
Sweden 91
United Kingdom 673
Union 3 058
TAC 3 058
Species: Northern prawn Pandalus borealis Zone: Norwegian waters south of 62° N (PRA/04-N.)
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Denmark 357 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Sweden 123 (1)
Union 480
TAC Not relevant
(1) By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack, whiting and saithe are to be counted against the quotas for these species.
Species: Plaice Pleuronectes platessa Zone: Skagerrak (PLE/03AN.)
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Belgium 48 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Denmark 6 189
Germany 32
The Netherlands 1 190
Sweden 332
Union 7 791
TAC 7 950
Species: Plaice Pleuronectes platessa Zone: Kattegat (PLE/03AS.)
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Denmark 1 769 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Germany 20
Sweden 199
Union 1 988
TAC 1 988
Species: Plaice Pleuronectes platessa Zone: IV; EU waters of IIa; that part of IIIa not covered by the Skagerrak and the Kattegat (PLE/2A3AX4)
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Belgium 4 874 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Denmark 15 840
Germany 4 569
France 914
The Netherlands 30 462
United Kingdom 22 542
Union 79 201
Norway 5 209
TAC 84 410
Special condition: Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of IV (PLE/*04N-) Union 32 500
Norwegian waters of IV (PLE/*04N-)
Union 32 500
Species: Saithe Pollachius virens Zone: IIIa and IV; EU waters of IIa, IIIb, IIIc and Subdivisions 22-32 (POK/2A34.)
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Belgium 27 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Denmark 3 263
Germany 8 241
France 19 395
The Netherlands 82
Sweden 448
United Kingdom 6 318
Union 37 774
Norway 41 546  (1)
TAC 79 320
(1) May only be taken in EU waters of IV and in IIIa (POK/*3A4-C). Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC.
Species: Saithe Pollachius virens Zone: VI; EU and international waters of Vb, XII and XIV (POK/56-14)
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Germany 391 Analytical TAC
France 3 878
Ireland 407
United Kingdom 3 154
Union 7 830
Norway 400 (1)
TAC 8 230
(1) To be fished north of 56° 30′ N.
Species: Saithe Pollachius virens Zone: Norwegian waters south of 62° N (POK/04-N.)
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Sweden 880 (1) Analytical TAC
Union 880
TAC Not relevant
(1) By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack and whiting are to be counted against the quota for these species.
Species: Turbot and brill Psetta maxima and Scopthalmus rhombus Zone: EU waters of IIa and IV (T/B/2AC4-C)
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Belgium 340 Precautionary TAC
Denmark 727
Germany 186
France 88
The Netherlands 2 579
Sweden 5
United Kingdom 717
Union 4 642
TAC 4 642
Species: Greenland Halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides Zone: EU waters of IIa and IV; EU and international waters of Vb and VI (GHL/2A-C46)
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Denmark 2 Analytical TAC
Germany 3
Estonia 2
Spain 2
France 31
Ireland 2
Lithuania 2
Poland 2
United Kingdom 123
Union 169
TAC 520 (1)
(1) Of which 350 tonnes are allocated to Norway and are to be taken in the EU waters of IIa and VI. In VI this quantity may only be fished with long-lines (GHL/*2A6-C).
Species: Mackerel Scomber scombrus Zone: IIIa and IV; EU waters of IIa, IIIb, IIIc and Subdivisions 22-32 (MAC/2A34.)
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Belgium 512 (3) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 7 of this Regulation applies.
Denmark 17 580  (3)
Germany 534 (3)
France 1 612  (3)
The Netherlands 1 623  (3)
Sweden 4 813  (1) (2) (3)
United Kingdom 1 503  (3)
Union 28 177  (1) (3)
Norway 167 197  (4)
TAC Not relevant
(1) Special condition: including 242 tonnes to be taken in Norwegian waters south of 62° N (MAC/04N-). (2) When fishing in Norwegian waters, by-catches of cod (COD/2134.), haddock (HAD/2134.), pollack (POL/2134.) and whiting (WHG/2134.) and saithe (POK/2134.) are to be counted against the quotas for these species. (3) May also be taken in Norwegian waters of IVa (MAC/4AN.). (4) To be deducted from Norway’s share of the TAC (access quota). This amount includes the Norwegian share in the North Sea TAC of the amount of 46 685 tonnes. This quota may be fished in IVa only (MAC/04A.), except for 3 000 tonnes that may be fished in IIIa (MAC/03A.). Special condition: Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones. IIIa (MAC/03A.) IIIa and IVbc (MAC/3A4BC) IVb (MAC/04B.) IVc (MAC/04C.) VI, international waters of IIa, from 1 January to 31 March 2012 and in December 2012 (MAC/2A6.) Denmark 0 4 130 0 0 9 482 France 0 490 0 0 0 The Netherlands 0 490 0 0 0 Sweden 0 0 390 10 1 829 United Kingdom 0 490 0 0 0 Norway 3 000 0 0 0 0
IIIa (MAC/*03A.) IIIa and IVbc (MAC/*3A4BC)
Denmark 0 4 130
France 0 490
The Netherlands 0 490
Sweden 0 0
United Kingdom 0 490
Norway 3 000 0
Species: Mackerel Scomber scombrus Zone: VI, VII, VIIIa, VIIIb, VIIId and VIIIe; EU and international waters of Vb; international waters of IIa, XII and XIV (MAC/2CX14-)
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Germany 20 427 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 7 of this Regulation applies.
Spain 22
Estonia 170
France 13 619
Ireland 68 089
Latvia 126
Lithuania 126
The Netherlands 29 788
Poland 1 438
United Kingdom 187 248
Union 321 053
Norway 13 898  (1) (2)
TAC Not relevant
(1) May be fished in IIa, VIa north of 56° 30′ N, IVa, VIId, VIIe, VIIf and VIIh (MAC/AX7H). (2) An additional 33 437 tonnes of access quota may be fished by Norway North of 56° 30′ N and counted against its catch limit (MAC/N6530). Special condition: Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones and periods specified below. EU and Norwegian waters of IVa (MAC/04A-EN) During the periods from 1 January to 15 February 2012 and from 1 September to 31 December 2012 Norwegian waters of IIa (MAC/2AN-) Germany 8 219 837 France 5 479 557 Ireland 27 396 2 790 The Netherlands 11 985 1 220 United Kingdom 75 342 7 672 Union 128 421 13 076
EU and Norwegian waters of IVa (MAC/*04A-EN) During the periods from 1 January to 15 February 2012 and from 1 September to 31 December 2012 Norwegian waters of IIa (MAC/*2AN-)
Germany 8 219 837
France 5 479 557
Ireland 27 396 2 790
The Netherlands 11 985 1 220
United Kingdom 75 342 7 672
Union 128 421 13 076
Species: Mackerel Scomber scombrus Zone: VIIIc, IX and X; EU waters of CECAF 34.1.1 (MAC/8C3411)
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Spain 30 278  (1) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 7 of this Regulation applies.
France 201 (1)
Portugal 6 258  (1)
Union 36 737
TAC Not relevant
(1) Special condition: quantities subject to exchanges with other Member States may be taken in VIIIa, VIIIb and VIIId (MAC/8ABD.). However, the quantities provided by Spain, Portugal or France for exchange purposes and to be taken in VIIIa, VIIIb and VIIId shall not exceed 25 % of the quotas of the donor Member State. Special condition: Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone. VIIIb (MAC/08B.) Spain 2 543 France 17 Portugal 526
VIIIb (MAC/*08B.)
Spain 2 543
France 17
Portugal 526
Species: Mackerel Scomber scombrus Zone: Norwegian waters of IIa and IVa (MAC/2A4A-N.)
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Denmark 12 608  (1) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 7 of this Regulation applies.
Union 12 608  (1)
TAC Not relevant
(1) Catches taken in IIa (MAC/02A.) and IVa (MAC/4A.) to be reported separately.
Species: Common sole Solea solea Zone: EU waters of II and IV (SOL/24-C.)
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Belgium 1 346 Analytical TAC
Denmark 615
Germany 1 077
France 269
The Netherlands 12 151
United Kingdom 692
Union 16 150
Norway 50 (1)
TAC 16 200
(1) May be fished only in EU waters of IV (SOL/*04-C.).
Species: Sprat and associated by-catches Sprattus sprattus Zone: IIIa (SPR/03A.)
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Denmark 34 843  (1) Precautionary TAC
Germany 73 (1)
Sweden 13 184  (1)
Union 48 100
TAC 52 000
(1) At least 95 % of landings counted against the TAC must be of sprat. By-catches of dab, whiting and haddock to be counted against the remaining 5 % of the TAC.
Species: Sprat and associated by-catches Sprattus sprattus Zone: EU waters of IIa and IV (SPR/2AC4-C)
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Belgium 1 737  (4) Precautionary TAC
Denmark 137 489  (4)
Germany 1 737  (4)
France 1 737  (4)
The Netherlands 1 737  (4)
Sweden 1 330  (1) (4)
United Kingdom 5 733  (4)
Union 151 500
Norway 10 000  (2)
TAC 161 500  (3)
(1) Including sandeel. (2) May only be fished in EU waters of IV (SPR/04-C.). (3) May be revised in accordance with Article 5(4) of this Regulation. (4) At least 98 % of landings counted against the TAC must be of sprat. By-catches of dab and whiting to be counted against the remaining 2 % of the TAC (OTH/2AC4C).
Species: Horse mackerel and associated by-catches Trachurus spp. Zone: EU waters of IVb, IVc and VIId (JAX/4BC7D)
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Belgium 44 (3) Precautionary TAC
Denmark 19 339  (3)
Germany 1 708  (1) (3)
Spain 359 (3)
France 1 604  (1) (3)
Ireland 1 216  (3)
The Netherlands 11 642  (1) (3)
Portugal 41 (3)
Sweden 75 (3)
United Kingdom 4 602  (1) (3)
Union 40 630
Norway 3 550  (2)
TAC 44 180
(1) Special condition: up to 5 % of this quota fished in division VIId may be accounted for as fished under the quota concerning the zone: EU waters of IIa, IVa, VI, VIIa-c,VIIe-k, VIIIa, VIIIb, VIIId and VIIIe; EU and international waters of Vb; international waters of XII and XIV. However, the use of this special condition must be notified in advance to the Commission (JAX/2A-14). (2) May only be fished in EU waters of IV (JAX/04-C.). (3) At least 95 % of landings counted against the TAC must be of horse mackerel. By-catches of boarfish, haddock, whiting and mackerel are to be counted against the remaining 5 % of the TAC (OTH/*4BC7D).
Species: Horse mackerel and associated by-catches Trachurus spp. Zone: EU waters of IIa, IVa, VI, VIIa-c, VIIe-k, VIIIa, VIIIb, VIIId and VIIIe; EU and international waters of Vb; international waters of XII and XIV (JAX/2A-14)
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Denmark 15 702  (1) (3) Analytical TAC
Germany 12 251  (1) (2) (3)
Spain 16 711  (3)
France 6 306  (1) (2) (3)
Ireland 40 803  (1) (3)
The Netherlands 49 156  (1) (2) (3)
Portugal 1 610  (3)
Sweden 675 (1) (3)
United Kingdom 14 775  (1) (2) (3)
Union 157 989
TAC 157 989
(1) Special condition: up to 5 % of this quota fished in EU waters of IIa or IVa before 30 June 2012 may be accounted for as fished under the quota concerning the zone of EU waters of IVb, IVc and VIId. However, the use of this special condition must be notified in advance to the Commission (JAX/4BC7D). (2) Special condition: up to 5 % of this quota may be fished in VIId. However, the use of this special condition must be notified in advance to the Commission (JAX/07D.). (3) At least 95 % of landings counted against the TAC must be of horse mackerel. By-catches of boarfish, haddock, whiting and mackerel are to be counted against the remaining 5 % of the TAC (OTH/*2A-14).
Species: Norway pout and associated by-catches Trisopterus esmarki Zone: IIIa; EU waters of IIa and IV (NOP/2A3A4.)
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Denmark 70 684  (1) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Germany 14 (1) (2)
The Netherlands 52 (1) (2)
Union 75 750  (1) (3)
TAC Not relevant
(1) At least 95 % of landings counted against this quota must be of Norway pout. By-catches of haddock and whiting to be counted against the remaining 5 % of the quota. (2) Quota may be fished in EU waters of ICES zones IIa, IIIa and IV only. (3) Of which 5 000 tonnes are allocated to Norway.
Species: Norway pout Trisopterus esmarki Zone: Norwegian waters of IV (NOP/04-N.)
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Denmark 0 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
United Kingdom 0
Union 0
TAC Not relevant
Species: Industrial fish Zone: Norwegian waters of IV (I/F/04-N.)
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Sweden 800 (1) (2) Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Union 800
TAC Not relevant
(1) By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack and whiting and saithe to be counted against the quotas for these species. (2) Special condition: of which no more than 400 tonnes of horse mackerel (JAX/*04-N.).
Species: Combined quota Zone: EU waters of Vb, VI and VII (R/G/5B67-C)
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Union Not relevant Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Norway 140 (1)
TAC Not relevant
(1) Taken with long-lines only, including grenadiers, rat tails, common mora and greater fork beard.
Species: Other species Zone: Norwegian waters of IV (OTH/04-N.)
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Belgium 27 Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Denmark 2 500
Germany 282
France 116
The Netherlands 200
Sweden Not relevant (1)
United Kingdom 1 875
Union 5 000  (2)
TAC Not relevant
(1) Quota allocated by Norway to Sweden of ‘other species’ at a traditional level. (2) Including fisheries not specifically mentioned. Exceptions may be introduced after consultations, as appropriate.
Species: Other species Zone: EU waters of IIa, IV and VIa north of 56° 30′ N (OTH/2A46AN)
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Union Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Norway 2 720  (1) (2)
TAC Not relevant
(1) Limited to IIa and IV (OTH/*2A4-C). (2) Including fisheries not specifically mentioned. Exceptions may be introduced after consultations, as appropriate.

ANNEX IB

NORTH EAST ATLANTIC AND GREENLAND, ICES SUBAREAS I, II, V, XII AND XIV AND GREENLAND WATERS OF NAFO 0 AND 1

Species: Snow crab Chionoecetes spp. Zone: Greenland waters of NAFO 0 and 1 (PCR/N01GRN)
Ireland 62
Spain 437
Union 500
TAC Not relevant
Species: Herring Clupea harengus Zone: EU, Norwegian and international waters of I and II (HER/1/2.)
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Belgium 19 (1) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 7 of this Regulation applies.
Denmark 18 580  (1)
Germany 3 254  (1)
Spain 61 (1)
France 802 (1)
Ireland 4 810  (1)
The Netherlands 6 649  (1)
Poland 940 (1)
Portugal 61 (1)
Finland 288 (1)
Sweden 6 885  (1)
United Kingdom 11 879  (1)
Union 54 228  (1)
Norway 508 130  (2)
TAC 833 000
(1) When reporting catches to the Commission the quantities fished in each of the following areas shall also be reported: NEAFC Regulatory Area, EU waters, Faroese waters, Norwegian waters, the fishery zone around Jan Mayen, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard. (2) Catches taken against this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC (access quota). This quota may be fished in EU waters north of 62° N. Special condition: Within the limits of the abovementioned Union share of the TAC, no more than 48 805 tonnes may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters north of 62° N and the fishery zone around Jan Mayen (HER/*2AJMN)
Species: Cod Gadus morhua Zone: Norwegian waters of I and II (COD/1N2AB.)
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Germany 1 971 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Greece 244
Spain 2 198
Ireland 244
France 1 809
Portugal 2 198
United Kingdom 7 645
Union 16 309
TAC Not relevant
Species: Cod Gadus morhua Zone: Greenland waters of NAFO 0 and 1; Greenland waters of V and XIV (COD/N01514)
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Germany 1 636  (1) (2) (3) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
United Kingdom 364 (1) (2) (3)
Union 2 000  (1) (2) (3)
TAC Not relevant
(1) The area in East Greenland called ‘the Kleine Banke’ is closed for all fisheries. That area is delimited by: — 64°40′ N 37°30′ W, — 64°40′ N 36°30′ W, — 64°15′ N 36°30′ W, and — 64°15′ N 37°30′ W. (2) May be fished East or West. In East Greenland the fishery is permitted only from 1 July to 31 December 2012. (3) The fishery shall be conducted with 100 % observer coverage and with VMS. A maximum of 80 % of the quota must be taken in one of the areas below. In addition, a minimum effort of 20 hauls per vessel shall be conducted in each area: Area Boundary 1. East Greenland (COD/N64E44) North of 64° N East of 44° W 2. East Greenland (COD/S64E44) South of 64° N East of 44° W 3. West Greenland (COD/GRLW44) West of 44° W
Area Boundary
1. East Greenland (COD/N64E44) North of 64° N East of 44° W
2. East Greenland (COD/S64E44) South of 64° N East of 44° W
3. West Greenland (COD/GRLW44) West of 44° W
Species: Cod Gadus morhua Zone: I and IIb (COD/1/2B.)
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Germany 5 195  (3) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Spain 11 870  (3)
France 2 339  (3)
Poland 2 285  (3)
Portugal 2 449  (3)
United Kingdom 3 397  (3)
Other Member States 250 (1)
Union 27 785  (2)
TAC 737 000
(1) Except Germany, Spain, France, Poland, Portugal and the United Kingdom. (2) The allocation of the share of the cod stock available to the Union in the zone Spitzbergen and Bear Island and the associated by-catches of haddock are entirely without prejudice to the rights and obligations deriving from the 1920 Treaty of Paris. (3) By-catches of haddock may represent up to 19 % per haul. The by-catch quantities of haddock are in addition to the quota for cod.
Species: Cod and haddock Gadus morhua and Melanogrammus aeglefinus Zone: Faroese waters of Vb (C/H/05B-F.)
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Germany 0 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
France 0
United Kingdom 0
Union 0
TAC Not relevant
Species: Atlantic halibut Hippoglossus hippoglossus Zone: Greenland waters of V and XIV (HAL/514GRN)
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Portugal 1 000  (1)
Union 1 075  (2)
TAC Not relevant
(1) To be fished by no more than six EU demersal long-liners targeting Atlantic halibut. Catches of associated species to be counted against this quota. (2) Of which 75 tonnes to be fished only with long-lines, are allocated to Norway (HAL/*514GN).
Species: Atlantic halibut Hippoglossus hippoglossus Zone: Greenland waters of NAFO 0 and 1 (HAL/N01GRN)
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Union 200 (1)
TAC Not relevant
(1) Of which 75 tonnes to be fished with long-lines, are allocated to Norway (HAL/*N01GN).
Species: Capelin Mallotus villosus Zone: IIb (CAP/02B.)
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Union 0
TAC 0
Species: Capelin Mallotus villosus Zone: Greenland waters of V and XIV (CAP/514GRN)
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Union 56 364  (1) (2)
TAC Not relevant
(1) Of which 7 965 tonnes are allocated to Norway. (2) To be fished until 30 April 2012.
Species: Haddock Melanogrammus aeglefinus Zone: Norwegian waters of I and II (HAD/1N2AB.)
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Germany 289 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
France 174
United Kingdom 887
Union 1 350
TAC Not relevant
Species: Blue whiting Micromesistius poutassou Zone: Faroese waters (WHB/2A4AXF)
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Denmark 0 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Germany 0
France 0
The Netherlands 0
United Kingdom 0
Union 0
TAC 0 (1)
(1) TAC set in accordance with consultations among the Union, Faroe Islands, Norway and Iceland.
Species: Ling and blue ling Molva molva and Molva dypterygia Zone: Faroese waters of Vb (B/L/05B-F.)
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Germany 0 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
France 0
United Kingdom 0
Union 0
TAC Not relevant
Species: Northern prawn Pandalus borealis Zone: Greenland waters of V and XIV (PRA/514GRN)
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Denmark 2 550 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
France 2 550
Union 8 000  (1)
TAC Not relevant
(1) Of which 2 900 tonnes are allocated to Norway.
Species: Northern prawn Pandalus borealis Zone: Greenland waters of NAFO 0 and 1 (PRA/N01GRN)
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Denmark 2 000 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
France 2 000
Union 4 000
TAC Not relevant
Species: Saithe Pollachius virens Zone: Norwegian waters of I and II (POK/1N2AB.)
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Germany 2 040 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
France 328
United Kingdom 182
Union 2 550
TAC Not relevant
Species: Saithe Pollachius virens Zone: International waters of I and II (POK/1/2INT)
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Union 0
TAC Not relevant
Species: Saithe Pollachius virens Zone: Faroese waters of Vb (POK/05B-F.)
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Belgium 0 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Germany 0
France 0
The Netherlands 0
United Kingdom 0
Union 0
TAC Not relevant
Species: Greenland halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides Zone: Norwegian waters of I and II (GHL/1N2AB.)
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Germany 25 (1) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
United Kingdom 25 (1)
Union 50 (1)
TAC Not relevant
(1) Only as by-catch.
Species: Greenland halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides Zone: International waters of I and II (GHL/1/2INT)
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Union 0
TAC Not relevant
Species: Greenland halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides Zone: Greenland waters of NAFO 0 and 1 (GHL/N01GRN)
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Germany 1 850 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Union 2 650  (1)
TAC Not relevant
(1) Of which 800 tonnes are allocated to Norway to be fished in NAFO 1 only.
Species: Greenland halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides Zone: Greenland waters of V and XIV (GHL/514GRN)
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Germany 5 221 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
United Kingdom 275
Union 6 320  (1)
TAC Not relevant
(1) Of which 824 tonnes are allocated to Norway.
Species: Redfish (shallow pelagic) Sebastes spp. Zone: EU and international waters of V; international waters of XII and XIV (RED/51214S)
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Estonia 0 (1) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Germany 0 (1)
Spain 0 (1)
France 0 (1)
Ireland 0 (1)
Latvia 0 (1)
The Netherlands 0 (1)
Poland 0 (1)
Portugal 0 (1)
United Kingdom 0 (1)
Union 0 (1)
TAC 0 (1)
(1) May not be fished from 1 January to 9 May 2012.
Species: Redfish (deep pelagic) Sebastes spp. Zone: EU and international waters of V; international waters of XII and XIV (RED/51214D)
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Estonia 149 (1) (2) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Germany 3 005  (1) (2)
Spain 533 (1) (2)
France 283 (1) (2)
Ireland 1 (1) (2)
Latvia 54 (1) (2)
The Netherlands 2 (1) (2)
Poland 273 (1) (2)
Portugal 637 (1) (2)
United Kingdom 7 (1) (2)
Union 4 944  (1) (2)
TAC 32 000  (1) (2)
(1) May only be taken within the area bounded by the lines joining the following coordinates: Point No Latitude N Longitude W 1 64° 45′ 28° 30′ 2 62° 50′ 25° 45′ 3 61° 55′ 26° 45′ 4 61° 00′ 26° 30′ 5 59° 00′ 30° 00′ 6 59° 00′ 34° 00′ 7 61° 30′ 34° 00′ 8 62° 50′ 36° 00′ 9 64° 45′ 28° 30′ (2) May not be fished from 1 January to 9 May 2012.
Point No Latitude N Longitude W
1 64° 45′ 28° 30′
2 62° 50′ 25° 45′
3 61° 55′ 26° 45′
4 61° 00′ 26° 30′
5 59° 00′ 30° 00′
6 59° 00′ 34° 00′
7 61° 30′ 34° 00′
8 62° 50′ 36° 00′
9 64° 45′ 28° 30′
Species: Redfish Sebastes spp. Zone: Norwegian waters of I and II (RED/1N2AB.)
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Germany 766 (1) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Spain 95 (1)
France 84 (1)
Portugal 405 (1)
United Kingdom 150 (1)
Union 1 500  (1)
TAC Not relevant
(1) Only as by-catch.
Species: Redfish Sebastes spp. Zone: International waters of I and II (RED/1/2INT)
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Union Not relevant (1) (2) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
TAC 7 500
(1) The fishery may only take place within the period from 15 August to 30 November 2012. The fishery will be closed when the TAC is fully utilised by NEAFC Contracting Parties. The Commission shall inform Member States of the date on which the Secretariat of NEAFC has notified NEAFC Contracting Parties that the TAC has been fully utilised. From that date Member States shall prohibit directed fishery for redfish by vessels flying their flag. (2) Vessels shall limit their by-catches of redfish in other fisheries to a maximum of 1 % of the total catch retained on board.
Species: Redfish (pelagic) Sebastes spp. Zone: Greenland waters of V and XIV (RED/514GRN)
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Germany 4 446  (1) (2) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
France 22 (1) (2)
United Kingdom 31 (1) (2)
Union 6 000  (1) (2) (3) (4)
TAC Not relevant
(1) May only be fished by pelagic trawl. May be fished East or West. (2) Special condition: the quotas may be fished in the NEAFC Regulatory Area on the condition that reporting conditions established by Greenland are fulfilled (RED/51214). When fished in the NEAFC Regulatory Area, it may only be taken as of 10 May 2012 as deep pelagic redfish, and only within the area (the ‘NEAFC box’) bounded by the lines joining the following coordinates (RED/5-14): Point No Latitude N Longitude W 1 64° 45′ 28° 30′ 2 62° 50′ 25° 45′ 3 61° 55′ 26° 45′ 4 61° 00′ 26° 30′ 5 59° 00′ 30° 00′ 6 59° 00′ 34° 00′ 7 61° 30′ 34° 00′ 8 62° 50′ 36° 00′ 9 64° 45′ 28° 30′ (3) Special condition: of which 1 800 tonnes shall be fished in association with demersal components outside the NEAFC box defined in footnote 2 (RED/5-14X). (4) Of which 1 500 tonnes are allocated to Norway to be fished in the NEAFC box defined in footnote 2 only (RED/5-14N).
Point No Latitude N Longitude W
1 64° 45′ 28° 30′
2 62° 50′ 25° 45′
3 61° 55′ 26° 45′
4 61° 00′ 26° 30′
5 59° 00′ 30° 00′
6 59° 00′ 34° 00′
7 61° 30′ 34° 00′
8 62° 50′ 36° 00′
9 64° 45′ 28° 30′
Species: Redfish Sebastes spp. Zone: Icelandic waters of Va (RED/05A-IS)
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Belgium 0 (1) (2) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Germany 0 (1) (2)
France 0 (1) (2)
United Kingdom 0 (1) (2)
Union 0 (1) (2)
TAC Not relevant
(1) Including unavoidable by-catches (cod not allowed). (2) May only be fished between July and December 2012.
Species: Redfish Sebastes spp. Zone: Faroese waters Vb (RED/05B-F.)
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Belgium 0 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
Germany 0
France 0
United Kingdom 0
Union 0
TAC Not relevant
Species: By-catches Zone: Greenland waters of NAFO 0 and 1 (XBC/N01GRN)
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Union 2 300  (1)
TAC Not relevant
(1) By-catches are defined as any catches of species not covered by the vessel's target species indicated on the fishing authorisation. May be fished East or West. (2) Of which 120 tonnes of roundnose grenadier are allocated to Norway to be fished in V, XIV and NAFO 1 only (RNG/*514N1).
Species: Other species (1) Zone: Norwegian waters of I and II (OTH/1N2AB.)
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Germany 117 (1) Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
France 47 (1)
United Kingdom 186 (1)
Union 350 (1)
TAC Not relevant
(1) Only as by-catch.
Species: Other species (1) Zone: Faroese waters of Vb (OTH/05B-F.)
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Germany 0 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
France 0
United Kingdom 0
Union 0
TAC Not relevant
(1) Excluding fish species of no commercial value.
Species: Flatfish Zone: Faroese waters of Vb (FLX/05B-F.)
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Germany 0 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.
France 0
United Kingdom 0
Union 0
TAC Not relevant

ANNEX IC

NORTH WEST ATLANTIC

NAFO CONVENTION AREA

All TACs and associated conditions are adopted in the framework of NAFO.

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