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Ref. Ares(2018)3460993 - 29/06/2018
Ref. Ares(2019)2387732 - 04/04/2019
Stock
Biological
Quota
Swaps Landings
Discards
Catch/ 
status
MCRS
MS
Tonnes
quota
Cat. ISF
Target
Bluefin tuna
TAC
11204
1195
114
12%
Atlantic Ocean,
Greece
182
-
0
0
0%
-
East of 45°W
Spain
3534
-60
841
0
24%
Target
Mediterranean
France
3488
-
354
114
13%
Target
Sustainable
115cm Croatia
551
-
0
0
0%
1
-
Italy
2753
-
0
0
0%
-
Malta
226
-
0
0
0%
-
Portugal
332
0
0
0
0%
-
Source: STECF
Other
39
-
0
0
0%
-
N. Albacore
TAC
24542
21985
295
91%
Atlantic Ocean,
Ireland
2585
-
2287
89
92%
North of 5° N
Spain
14917
163
15519
12
103%
Target
Sustainable
-
2
France
4512
0
4179
193
97%
Both
Uk
394
-
0
0
0%
-
Source: STECF
Portugal
2179
0
0
0
0%
-
Swordfish
TAC
7686
2891
0
38%
Not 
Atlantic Ocean,
Spain
6393
-1089
2884
0
54%
Target
-
1
North of 5° N
Overfished
Portugal
1162
0
7
0
1%
Bycatch
Source: STECF
Other
131
-
0%
-
Bigeye tuna
TAC
23789
3545
0
15%
Atlantic Ocean,
Spain
13397
-3
3297
0
25%
Target
Overfished
-
1
North of 5° N
Portugal
4515
0
0
0
0%
Source: STECF
France
5878
0
247
0
4%
Bycatch
Blue Marlin
TAC
408
11
0
3%
Atlantic Ocean
Spain
0
0
11
0
>100%
-
Ovefished
-
2
Portugal
50
0
0
0
0%
-
Source: STECF
France
358
0
0
0
0%
-
White Marlin
TAC
24
10
0
42%
Atlantic Ocean
Spain
2
0
9
379%
-
Overfished
-
2
Portugal
21
0
0
0
0%
-
Source: STECF
France
0
0
1
>100%
-
Anchovy   
TAC
10622
13584
0
128%
9, 10
Undefined
9 cm
Spain
5080
1089
6647
0
108%
3
Target
Source: ICES
Portugal
5542
1875
6937
0
94%
Target
Anchovy   
Above 
TAC
33000
20278
15686
109%
8
BMGT
9cm
France
3300
1750
2110
5795
157%
3
Target
Source: STECF
Spain
29700
-6591
18168
9891
121%
Target
Anglerfish
TAC
2569
2384
0
93%
8c, 9 and 10. 
France
2
50
37
0
72%
Bycatch
Sustainable
-
1
Spain
2141
-57
1652
29
81%
Target
Source: STECF
Portugal
426
224
393
2
61%
Target
Anglerfish
TAC
8980
8172
951
102%
8abde
Belgium
0
310
219
55
89%
Both
France
7612
100
6678
638
95%
Target
Undefined
-
3
Spain
1368
50
1184
167
95%
Target
Portugal
0
0
0
85
>100%
Bycatch
Source: STECF
UK
0
-
91
6
-
Bycatch
Blue Whiting 
TAC
29914
25241
3351
96%
-
2

 8c, 9 and 10. 
Above
France
0
0
0
0
>100%
Bycatch
-
2
FMSY
Spain
23931
16158
23309
2280
64%
Both
Source: STECF
Portugal
5983
707
1932
1071
45%
Bycatch
Blue Whiting
TAC
207657
208122
9710
105%
1-7, 8abde, 
Denmark
31704
6920
38884
1809
105%
Both
12,14
Germany
12327
-
14622
2264
137%
Target
Above
Spain
26878
-26757
16
2
15%
Bycatch
FMSY
France
22063
-7995
10157
230
74%
Both
-
3
Ireland
24550
3209
27656
3009
110%
Both
Netherlands
38659 19629
78498
14
135%
Target
Portugal
2497
0
0
0
0%
-
Sweden
7842
-7704
42
248
210%
Bycatch
Source: STECF
UK
41137
731
38247
2135
96%
Both
Mackerel
TAC
40918
26210
3565
73%
 8c 9 and 10. 
Above
France
224
95
0
42%
Both
20cm
1
CECAF 34,1,1
FMSY
Spain
33723
-3337
25322
3256
94%
Both
Source: STECF
Portugal
6971
-657
1499
308
29%
Both
Mackerel
TAC
357587
227397
26346
71%
5b, 6-7, 8abde, 12
Germany
27751
-
9777
695
38%
Both
, 14
Denmark
0
-
19025
367
-
Both
Estonia
189
-
0
0
0%
Both
Latvia
140
-
0
0
0%
Target
Above
Netherlands
33178
-
15268
249
47%
Both
FMSY
20cm Poland
1602
-
0
0
0%
2
Both
Lithuania
140
-
13
0
9%
Both
France
15169
5561
16636
12836
142%
Both
Ireland
75837
-
53081
3220
74%
Both
Belgium
0
45
44
3
104%
Both
Spain
11263
1290
1588
6680
66%
Both
UK
208557
-
111965
2296
55%
Both
Megrims
TAC
1363
974
397
101%
 8c, 9 and 10. 
Above
France
63
0
3
0
5%
20cm
3
CECAF 34,1,1
FMSY
Spain
1258
93
851
397
92%
Source: ICES
Portugal
42
63
120
0
114%
Megrims
TAC
1802
2163
522
149%
8abde
Above
Belgium
0
15
14
10
160%
20cm
3
FMSY
France
805
529
1476
391
140%
Source: ICES
Spain
997
-428
673
121
140%
Hake
TAC
10674
8854
2460
106%
8c, 9, 10
Above
France
656
0
191
2
29%
Both
27cm
3
CECAF 34,1,1
FMSY
Spain
6830
999
6983
2182
117%
Both
Source: STECF
Portugal
3188
466
1680
276
54%
Both
Hake
TAC
40393
25155
3846
72%
8abde
Belgium
18
1653
7
31
2%
Bycatch
France
27910
724
16786
2332
67%
Both
Sustainable
27cm
1
Ireland
0
0
0
0
0%
-
Spain
13974
-1545
8362
1483
79%
Both
UK
0
-
1
0
-
Bycath
Horse Mackerel
TAC
17235
15405
526
92%
8c 
Below
France
268
2
0
1%
Bycatch
15cm
1

15cm
1
Btrigger
Spain
15441
1367
14323
304
87%
Both
Source: STECF
Portugal
1526
20
1080
222
84%
Both
Horse Mackerel
TAC
68583
28307
632
42%
9
Sustainable
15cm Spain
17444
1574
15710
627
86%
1
Both
Source: STECF
Portugal
50839
-4653
12597
5
27%
Both
Horse mackerel
TAC
106721
71647
110252
170%
3
Belgium
0
11
28
0
255%
Bycatch
2a,4a,6,7a-c,7e-k,
Denmark
10415
-2063
0
158
2%
Bycatch
8abde, 5, 12, 14
Germany
8126
7765
11402
12
72%
Both
Spain
11084
342
1104
88931
788%
Both
Below
15cm France
4183
4566
2862
20333
265%
3
Both
Btrigger
Ireland
27064
3782
29066
223
95%
Both
Netherlands
32606
8043
24958
0
61%
Target
Portugal
1068
0
0
0
0%
-
Sweden
675
-639
0
0
0%
-
Source: STECF
UK
9800
-1723
2227
594
35%
Both
Norway Lobster
Below
TAC
48
17
0
35%
8c
Btrigger
85mm France
2
0
1
0
41%
1
1
Source: STECF
Spain
46
-3
16
0
37%
Norway Lobster
Below
TAC
320
219
0,06
68%
9, 10
Btrigger
85mm Portugal
240
13
173
0
68%
1
1
Source: STECF
Spain
80
5
46
0,06
54%
Norway Lobster
TAC
3899
4149
1793
152%
8abde
Below
Belgium
0
6
0
0
3%
85mm
3
3
Btrigger
France
3665
5
4148
1793
162%
Source: STECF
Spain
234
-220
1
0
9%
Plaice
TAC
395
173
2
44%
 8, 9, 10. 
Belgium
0
5
1
20%
Undefined
22cm France
263
50
121
2
39%
1
1
Spain
66
-55
4
0
36%
Source: STECF
Portugal
66
0
47
71%
Pollack
TAC
282
85
0
30%
9, 10
Undefined
30cm Portugal
9
0
5
0
56%
1
1
Source: STECF
Spain
273
-50
80
0
36%
Pollack
TAC
231
153
0
66%
8c
Undefined
30cm Portugal
23
0
0
0
0%
1
1
Source: STECF
Spain
208
0
153
0
74%
Sole
TAC
1072
250
0
23%
8c, 9, 10
France
0
0
1
0
>100%
Undefined
24cm
2
2
Spain
403
0
96
0
24%
Source: STECF
Portugal
669
0
153
0
23%
Sole
TAC
3420
3393
139
103%
8a, 8b
Above
Belgium
42
4873
288
5
6%
FMSY
24cm France
3135
0
3100
134
103%
3
Spain
8
-3
5
0
93%
Source: STECF
Netherlands
235
-
0
0
0%
Skates and Rays
TAC
3420
1396
-
41%
 8, 9 
Belgium
7
0
2
-
29%
France
1298
0
480
-
37%
Undefined
-
1
Spain
1057
-132
438
-
47%

Undefined
-
1
Portugal
1051
0
433
-
41%
Source: ICES
UK
7
4
43
-
391%
Undulate Rays
TAC
25
21
-
84%
8
Belgium
0
0
0
-
0%
France
9
7
14
-
88%
Undefined
-
1
Portugal
8
-7
0
-
0%
Spain
8
0
7
-
88%
Source: ICES
UK
0
-
0
-
0%
Undulate Rays
TAC
40
31
-
78%
9
Belgium
0
0
0
-
0%
France
16
-12
0
-
0%
Undefined
-
1
Portugal
12
12
23
-
96%
Spain
12
0
8
-
67%
Source: ICES
UK
0
-
0
-
0%
TAC
42637
17883
0
42%
Boarfish
Germany
0
5
4
0
80%
Bycatch
France
0
0
>0
>0
>100%
Bycatch
6,7,8
Undefined
-
Denmark
10463
-
389
0
4%
2
Bycatch
Ireland
29464
-
17491
0
59%
Both
Spain
0
0
0
>100
>100%
Bycatch
Source: STECF;ICES
UK
2710
-
0
0
0%
Bycatch
Cod
TAC
4372
818
224
24%
7b,7c,7e-k,8,9,10
Above
France
3166
-169
48
1
2%
FMSY
Ireland
864
-
0
0
0%
35cm Spain
0
0
0
>0
>100%
1
1
Below
Netherlands
1
199
375
0
188%
Btrigger
Belgium
0
41
0
16
39%
Source: STECF
UK
341
-
395
207
177%
Haddock
TAC
8912
193
10
2%
7a; 7b-k,8,9,10
Above
Belgium
107
20
0
0
0%
FMSY
30cm France
4958
3
193
10
4%
1
1
Ireland
2329
0
0
0%
Source: STECF
UK
1518
0
0
0%
Whiting
TAC
2540
2499
782
129%
8
Belgium
0
10
1
10%
Undefined
27cm France
1524
0
2452
773
212%
3
3
Spain
1016
-883
42
9
38%
Source: STECF
Portugal
0
0
4
0
>100%
Ling
TAC
10297
274
8
3%
6-10, 12, 14
Belgium
39
40
0
0
0%
Denmark
7
-
0
0
0%
Germany
140
-
1
0
1%
Sustainable
63cm Spain
2837
-283
62
0
2%
1
1
France
3025
-
207
8
7%
Ireland
758
-
0
0
0%
Portugal
7
-
0
0
0%
Source: STECF
UK
3484
-
4
0
0%
Saithe
TAC
5948
8
0
0%
7-10,
France
2341
0
8
0
0%
Undefined
35cm Ireland
384
-
0
0
0%
1
1

Undefined
35cm
1
1
Spain
0
9
0
0
0%
Source: STECF
UK
2987
-
0
0
0%
Pollack
TAC
1482
1323
131
98%
8a,b,d,e
Belgium
0
0
0
0
>100%
Undefined
30cm France
1230
0
1293
130
116%
2
2
Spain
252
-242
5
0
50%
Source: STECF
UK
0
-
25
0
>100%
Final quota includes, in some cases, revisions concerning transfers from non utilized quota in the previsous year or deductions for excessive catches in the previous year

De
High
Fleets
 minimis  Survavility
Measures in Place
PS
2% slipping
PTM
PS
2% slipping
PTM;OTM
5% No

PTM;OTM
7%
PS
PT
5% No
PS
5% slipping
LHM/ LTL/ BB
No
 
PTM;OTM
5% No
PS
5% slipping
PT
5% No
PS
5% slipping

PT
5% No
PS
5% slipping


Final quota includes, in some cases, revisions concerning transfers from non utilized quota in the previsous year or deductions for excessive catches in the previous year

Species
Biological
Quota Swaps Landings Discards Catch/ 
Choke
ISF
MCRS
MS
Stock
status
Tonnes
quota
Category 2017
Anglerfish
TAC
8980
8172
951
102%
ANF/8ABDE
Belgium
0
310
219
55
89%
France
7612
100
6678
638
95%
Undefined
-
3
y
Spain
1368
50
1184
167
95%
Portugal
0
0
0
85
>100%
Source: STECF
UK
0
-
91
6
-
Megrims
TAC
1802
2163
522
149%
LEZ/8ABDE
Above
Belgium
0
15
14
10
160%
20cm
3
Y
FMSY
France
1334
529
1476
391
100%
Source: ICES
Spain
997
-428
673
121
140%
Hake
TAC
40393
25155
3846
72%
HKE/8ABDE
Belgium
18
1653
7
31
2%
France
27910
724
16786
2332
67%
Sustainable
27cm
1
Y
Ireland
0
0
0
0
0%
Spain
13974
-1545
8362
1483
79%
Source: STECF
UK
0
-
1
0
-
Norway Lobster
TAC
3899
4149
1793
152%
NEP/8ABDE
Below
Belgium
0
6
0
0
3%
85mm
3
N
FMSY
France
3665
5
4148
1793
162%
Source: STECF
Spain
234
-220
1
0
9%
Common Sole
TAC
3420
3393
139
103%
SOL/8AB
Above
Belgium
42
4873
288
5
6%
FMSY
24cm
France
3135
0
3100
134
103%
3
N
Spain
8
-3
5
0
93%
Source: STECF
Netherlands
235
-
0
0
0%
Pollack
TAC
1482
1323
131
98%
POL/8ABDE
Belgium
0
0
0
0
>100%
Undefined
30cm
France
1230
0
1293
130
116%
2
N
Spain
252
-242
5
0
50%
Source: STECF
UK
0
-
25
0
>100%
Species
Biological
Quota Swaps Landings Discards Catch/ 
Choke
ISF
MCRS
MS
Stock
status
Tonnes
quota
Category 2017
Anchovy   
Above 
TAC
33000
20278
15686
109%
ANE/08
BMGT
9cm
France
3300
1750
2110
5795
157%
3
N
Source: STECF
Spain
29700
-6591
18168
9891
121%
Whiting
TAC
2540
2499
782
129%
WHG/08
Belgium
0
10
1
10%
Undefined
27cm
France
1524
0
2452
773
212%
3
N
Spain
1016
-883
42
9
38%
Source: STECF
Portugal
0
0
4
0
>100%
Plaice
TAC
395
173
2
44%
PLE/8/3411
Belgium
0
5
1
20%
Undefined
22cm
France
263
50
121
2
39%
1
N
Spain
66
-55
4
0
36%
Source: STECF
Portugal
66
0
47
71%
Skates and Rays
TAC
3420
1396
-
41%
SRX/89-C.
Belgium
7
0
2
-
29%
France
1298
0
480
-
37%
Undefined
-
Spain
1057
-132
438
-
47%
2
N
Portugal
1051
0
433
-
41%
Source: ICES
UK
7
4
43
-
391%

ISF
De
High
2018 Target
Fleets
LO
 minimis
 Survivability
Measures in Place
GN;GNS;GND;
2018
No
No
10%
Both
GNC;GTN;GEN
2018
No
No
Target
Others
2019
No
No
y
Target
Bycatch
Bycatch
OTT;OTB;PTB
2019
No
No
19%
Target
;OT;PT;TBN
2019
No
No
Y
Target
TBS;TX;SSC
2019
No
No
Target
SPR;TB;SX;SV
2019
No
No
OTT;OTB;PTB
2016
6%
No
Studies on 
Bycatch ;OT;PT;TBN
2016
6%
No
selectivity 
Both
TBS;TX;SSC
2016
6%
No
Y
-
SPR;TB;SX;SV
2016
6%
No
Both
LL;LLS
2016
6%
No
Bycath GN;GNS;GND;
2016
6%
No
OTT;OTB;PTB
2016
No
Yes
Studies on 
30%
;OT;PT;TBN
2016
No
Yes
selectivity and 
N
TBS;
2016
No
Yes
survivabilty in place
3,9%
N
9%
N
ISF
De
High
2018 Target
Fleets
LO
 minimis
 Survivability
Measures in Place
PS
2% slipping
44%
N
PTM;OTM
5% No
24%
N
N
Bycatch
2016
N

Species
Biological
Quota Swaps Landings Discards Catch/ 
Choke
IQF
MCRS
MS
Stock
status
Tonnes
quota
Category 2017
Anchovy   
TAC
10622
13584
0
128%
ANE/9/3411
Undefined
9 cm
Spain
5080
1089
6647
0
108%
3
N
Source: ICES
Portugal
5542
1875
6937
0
94%
Anglerfish
TAC
2569
2384
0
93%
ANF/8C3411
France
2
50
37
0
72%
Sustainable
-
1
N
Spain
2141
-57
1652
29
81%
Source: STECF
Portugal
426
224
393
2
61%
Blue whiting 
TAC
29914
25241
3351
96%
WHB/8C3411
France
0
0
0
0
>100%
Above
-
2
Y
Spain
23931
16158
23309
2280
64%
Source: STECF
Portugal
5983
707
1932
1071
45%
Mackerel
TAC
40918
26210
3565
73%
MAC/8C341
Above
France
224
95
0
42%
20cm
1
N
FMSY
Spain
33723
-3337
25322
3256
94%
Source: STECF
Portugal
6971
-657
1499
308
29%
Megrims
TAC
1363
974
397
101%
LEZ/8C341
Above
France
63
0
3
0
5%
20cm
3
Y
FMSY
Spain
1258
93
851
397
92%
Source: ICES
Portugal
42
63
120
0
114%
Hake
TAC
10674
8854
2460
106%
HKE/8C341
Above
France
656
0
191
2
29%
27cm
3
Y
FMSY
Spain
7829
999
6983
2182
104%
Source: STECF
Portugal
3188
466
1680
276
54%
Horse Mackerel
TAC
17235
15405
526
92%
JAX/08C
Below
France
268
2
0
1%
15cm
1
N
Btrigger
Spain
15441
1367
14323
304
87%
Source: STECF
Portugal
1526
20
1080
222
84%
Horse Mackerel
TAC
68583
28307
632
42%
JAX/09
Sustainable
15cm
Spain
17444
1574
15710
627
86%
1
Y
Source: STECF
Portugal
50839
-4653
12597
5
27%
Norway Lobster
Below
TAC
48
17
0
35%
NEP/08C
Btrigger
85mm France
2
0
1
0
41%
1
N
Source: STECF
Spain
46
-3
16
0
37%
Species
Biological
Quota Swaps Landings Discards Catch/ 
Choke
ISF
MCRS
MS
Stock
status
Tonnes
quota
Category 2017
Norway Lobster
Below
TAC
320
219
0,06
68%
NEP/9/3411
Btrigger
85mm Portugal
240
13
173
0
68%
1
N
Source: STECF
Spain
80
5
46
0,06
54%
Pollack
TAC
282
85
0
30%
POL/9/3411
Undefined
30cm
Portugal
9
0
5
0
56%
1
N
Source: STECF
Spain
273
-50
80
0
36%
Pollack
TAC
231
153
0
66%
POL/08C
Undefined
30cm
Portugal
23
0
0
0
0%
1
N
Source: STECF
Spain
208
0
153
0
74%
Sole
TAC
1072
250
0
23%
SOO/8CDE34
France
0
0
1
0
>100%
Undefined
24cm
Spain
403
0
96
0
24%
2
N
Source: STECF
Portugal
669
0
153
0
23%
Skates and Rays
TAC
3420
1396
-
41%
SRX/89-C.
Belgium
7
0
2
-
29%
France
1298
0
480
-
37%
Undefined
-
Spain
1057
-132
438
-
47%
2
N
Portugal
1051
0
433
-
41%
Source: ICES
UK
7
4
43
-
391%
Undulate Rays
TAC
25
21
-
84%
RJU/8-C.
Belgium
0
0
0
-
0%
France
9
7
14
-
88%
Undefined
-
Portugal
8
-7
0
-
0%
1
N
Spain
8
0
7
-
88%
Source: ICES
UK
0
-
0
-
0%
Undulate Rays
TAC
40
31
-
78%
RJU/9-C
Belgium
0
0
0
-
0%
France
16
-12
0
-
0%
Undefined
-
Portugal
12
12
23
-
96%
1
N
Spain
12
0
8
-
67%
Source: ICES
UK
0
-
0
-
0%

IQF
De
High
2018 Target
Fleets
LO
 minimis  Survavility
Measures in Place
PS
2% slipping
N
Target
PTM
Target
Bycatch
N
Target
Target
12%
Bycatch
Y
Both
Bycatch
PT
5% No
Both
PS
5% slipping
Y
Both
LHM/ LTL/ BB
No
 
Both
29%
Y
22%
Both
Y
Both
999,8919824
Both
PT
5% No
Bycatch PS
5% slipping
N
Both
Both
PT
5% No
Y
Both
PS
5% slipping
Both
N
ISF
De
High
2018 Target
Fleets
LO
 minimis  Survavility
Measures in Place
N
N
N
N
N
N
N

Species
Biological
Quota Swaps Landings Discards Catch/ 
Choke
ISF
2018
MCRS
MS
Stock
status
Tonnes
quota Category 2017
Target
Bluefin tuna
TAC
11204
1195
114
12%
BFT/AE45WM
Greece
182
-
0
0
0%
-
Spain
3534
-60
841
0
24%
Target
France
3488
-
354
114
13%
Target
Sustainable
115cm Croatia
551
-
0
0
0%
1
N
N
-
Italy
2753
-
0
0
0%
-
Malta
226
-
0
0
0%
-
Portugal
332
0
0
0
0%
-
Source: STECF
Other
39
-
0
0
0%
-
N. Albacore
TAC
24542
21985
295
91%
ALB/AN05N
Ireland
2585
-
2287
89
92%
Spain
14917
163
15519
12
103%
Target
Sustainable
-
2
N
N
France
4512
0
4179
193
97%
Both
Uk
394
-
0
0
0%
-
Source: STECF
Portugal
2179
0
0
0
0%
-
Swordfish
TAC
7686
2891
0
38%
Not 
SWO/AN05N
Spain
6393
-1089
2884
0
54%
Target
-
1
N
N
Overfished
Portugal
1162
0
7
0
1%
Bycatch
Source: STECF
Other
131
-
0%
-
Bigeye tuna
TAC
23789
3545
0
15%
BET/ATLANT
Spain
13397
-3
3297
0
25%
Target
Overfished
-
1
N
N
Portugal
4515
0
0
0
0%
Source: STECF
France
5878
0
247
0
4%
Bycatch
Blue Marlin
TAC
408
11
0
3%
BUM/ATLANT
Spain
0
0
11
0
>100%
-
Ovefished
-
2
N
N
Portugal
50
0
0
0
0%
-
Source: STECF
France
358
0
0
0
0%
-
White Marlin
TAC
24
10
0
42%
WHM/ATLANT
Spain
2
0
9
379%
-
Overfished
-
2
N
N
Portugal
21
0
0
0
0%
-
Source: STECF
France
0
0
1
>100%
-

De
High
Fleets
LO
 minimis
 Survivability
Measures in place
PS
No
No
No
Unknown
PS
No
No
No
Unknown
1,2%
lnG
No
No
No
Unknown
PS
No
No
No
Unknown
PS
2015 No
No
Unknown
PS
2015 No
No
Unknown

Species
Biological
Quota Swaps Landings Discards Catch/ 
Choke
IQF
MCRS
MS
Stock
status
Tonnes
quota
Category 2017
Deep Sea sharks
TAC
0
0
0
-
DWS/56789-
Germany
0
0
0
-
Estonia
0
0
0
-
ireland
0
0
0
-
Spain
0
0
0
0
-
Overexploited
-
N
France
0
0
0
-
Lithuania
0
0
0
-
Poland
0
0
0
-
Portugal
0
0
0
0
-
Source: No data
UK
0
0
0
-
Deep Sea sharks
Overexploited
TAC
0
0
0
-
DWS/10-
20cm
N
Source: No data
Portugal
0
0
-
Black scabbardfish
TAC
3700
2441
0
66%
BSF/8910-
Spain
12
12
16
65%
Unknown
-
1
N
France
29
3
11%
Source: STECF
Portugal
3659
394
2422
60%
Black scabbardfish
TAC
2827
1914
0
68%
BSF/C3412-
Unknown
-
1
N
Source: STECF
Portugal
2827
0
1914
0
68%
Alfonsinos
TAC
296
198
1415
545%
ALF/3X14-
Ireland
9
0
0
0%
Unknown
Spain
8
19
146
5
558%
-
3
N
France
18
9
1409
7878%
Portugal
193
20
43
0
20%
Source: STECF
UK
9
1
0
16%
R. grenadiers
TAC
3279
1010
31%
RNG/8X14-
Germany
21
0
0%
RHG/8X14-
Ireland
5
0
0%
Spain
2354
434
1009
36%
Unknown
France
109
1
0%
1
N
Latvia
38
0
0%
Lithuania
5
0
0%
Poland
737
0
0%
Source: FIDES
UK
10
0
0%
Species
Biological
Quota Swaps Landings Discards Catch/ 
Choke
ISF
MCRS
MS
Stock
status
Tonnes
quota
Category 2017
Orange roughy
TAC
0
0
0
-
1-5,8-10,12,14
Ireland
0
0
0
0
-
Spain
0
0
0
0
-
Overexploited
3
N
France
0
0
0
0
-
Portugal
0
0
0
0
-
Source: No data
UK
0
0
0
0
-
Red Seabream
TAC
160
113
8
76%
6,7,8
Ireland
5
-
0
0
0%
Spain
128
12
106
8
81%
Overexploited
1
N
France
6
20
7
1
32%
UK
16
-
0
0
0%
Source: STECF
Others
5
-
0
0
0%
Red Seabream
TAC
183
65
0
35%
9
Unknown
Spain
144
8
21
0
14%
1
N
Source: STECF
Portugal
39
37
44
0
57%
Red Seabream
TAC
517
515
0
100%
10
Spain
5
1
0
0
5%
Unknown
1
N
Portugal
507
78
515
0
88%
Source: STECF
UK
5
0
0
0%

Greater forkbeard
TAC
320
283
88%
8,9
Spain
290
24
241
77%
Unknown
1
N
France
18
39
29
51%
Source: FIDES
Portugal
12
1
13
99%
Greater forkbeard
TAC
65
10
0
16%
10,12
France
10
0
0
0
0%
Unknown
1
N
Portugal
45
5
10
0
21%
Source: STECF
UK
10
-
0
0
0%

IQF
De
High
2018 Target
Fleets
LO
 minimis
 Survivability
Measures in Place
GN;GNS;GND;
2018
No
No
GNC;GTN;GEN
2018
No
No
Bycatch
N
Bycatch
Bycatch Others
2019
No
No
OTT;OTB;PTB
2019
No
No
N
Target
SPR;TB;SX;SV
2019
No
No
OTT;OTB;PTB
2016
6%
No
Bycatch ;OT;PT;TBN
2016
6%
No
N
Both
TBS;TX;SSC
2016
6%
No
Bycath GN;GNS;GND;
2016
6%
No
OTT;OTB;PTB
2016
6%
No
N
Bycatch ;OT;PT;TBN
2016
6%
No
Bycath GN;GNS;GND;
2016
6%
No
88%
N
39
N
ISF
De
High
2018 Target
Fleets
LO
 minimis
 Survivability
Measures in Place
N
N
N
N

OTT;OTB;PTB
bycatch Long
N
bycatch
bycatch
OTT;OTB;PTB
bycatch Long
N
bycatch
bycatch

Species
Biological
Quota Swaps Landings Discards Catch/ 
Choke
ISF
MCRS
MS
Stock
status
Tonnes
quota
Category
2017
2018
Blue Whiting
TAC
207657
208121
9710
105%
WHB/1X14
Denmark
31704
6920
38884
1809
105%
Germany
12327
-
14622
2264
137%
Above
Spain
26878
-26757
16
2
15%
FMSY
France
22063
-7995
10157
230
74%
-
3
Y
Y
Ireland
24550
3209
27656
3009
110%
Netherlands
38659 19629
78498
14
135%
Portugal
2497
0
0
0
0%
Sweden
7842
-7704
42
248
210%
Source: STECF
UK
41137
731
38247
2135
96%
Mackerel
TAC
357587
227397
26346
71%
MAC/2CX14-
Germany
27751
-
9777
695
38%
Denmark
0
-
19025
367
-
Estonia
189
-
0
0
0%
Latvia
140
-
0
0
0%
Above
Netherlands
33178
-
15268
249
47%
FMSY
20cm Poland
1602
-
0
0
0%
2
N
Y
Lithuania
140
-
13
0
9%
France
15169
5561
16636
12836
142%
Ireland
75837
-
53081
3220
74%
Belgium
0
45
44
3
104%
Spain
24
1290
1588
6680
629%
Source: STECF
UK
208557
-
111965
2296
55%
Horse mackerel
TAC
106721
71647
110252
170%
JAX/2A-14
Belgium
0
11
28
0
255%
Denmark
10415
-2063
0
158
2%
Germany
8126
7765
11402
12
72%
Spain
11084
342
1104
88931
788%
Below
15cm France
4183
4566
2862
20333
265%
3
N
N
Btrigger
Ireland
27064
3782
29066
223
95%
Netherlands
32606
8043
24958
0
61%
Portugal
1068
0
0
0
0%
Sweden
675
-639
0
0
0%
Source: STECF
UK
9800
-1723
2227
594
35%
Species
Biological
Quota Swaps Landings Discards Catch/ 
Choke
ISF
MCRS
MS
Stock
status
Tonnes
quota
Category
2017
2018
Boarfish
TAC
42637
17883
0
42%
BOR/678-
Germany
0
5
4
0
80%
France
0
0
>0
>100
>100%
Undefined
-
Denmark
10463
-
389
0
4%
2
N
N
Ireland
29464
-
17491
0
59%
Spain
0
0
0
>100
>100%
Source: STECF
UK
2710
-
0
0
0%
Cod
TAC
4372
3902
910
110%
COD/7XAD34
Above
France
3166
-169
2353
509
96%
FMSY
Ireland
864
-
979
175
134%
35cm Spain
0
0
0
>0
>100%
3
N
N
Below
Netherlands
1
199
37
3
20%
Btrigger
Belgium
0
41
137
16
375%
Source: STECF
UK
341
-
395
207
177%
Haddock
TAC
8912
8850
10666
219%
HAD/7X7A34
Above
Belgium
107
20
93
896
778%
FMSY
France
4958
3
4787
5400
205%
30cm Ireland
2329
2445
2898
229%
3
Y
Y

30cm
3
Y
Y
Netherlands
0
0
14
0
>100%
Spain
0
0
0
0
>100%
Source: STECF
UK
1518
1510
1473
197%
Ling
TAC
10297
6841
449
71%
LIN/6X14
Belgium
39
40
37
5
53%
Denmark
7
-
0
0
0%
Germany
140
-
1
0
1%
Sustainable
63cm Spain
2837
-283
1431
28
57%
2
N
N
France
3025
-
1876
107
66%
Ireland
758
-
755
127
116%
Portugal
7
-
0
0
0%
Source: STECF
UK
3484
-
2741
182
84%
Saithe
TAC
5948
938
142
18%
POK/7/3411
France
2341
0
88
19,61
5%
Belgium
0
0
1
0,39
>100%
Undefined
35cm
2
N
N
Ireland
384
-
731,74
74,7
210%
Spain
0
9
1
34,22
389%
Source: STECF
UK
2987
-
118
13,33
4%

De
High
Target
Fleets
 minimis  Survavility
Measures in Place
PTM;OTM
7%
4,5%
Both
PS
Target
Bycatch
Both
Both
Target
-
Bycatch
Both
PTM;OTM
5% No
10,4%
Both
PS
5% slipping
Both
Both
Target
Both
Both
Both
Both
Both
Both
Both
Both
3
60,6%
Bycatch
Bycatch
Both
Both
Both
Both
Target
-
-
Both
De
High
Target
Fleets
 minimis  Survavility
Measures in Place
Bycatch
Bycatch
Bycatch
Both
Bycatch
Bycatch
#VALUE!
18,9%
1
54,7%
Bycatch
Both
Both

Bycatch
Bycatch
Both
1
13,2%
1

Member State (SWW)
Area Species
Stock
Belgium
France
Portugal
Spain 
Anglerfishes
ANF/8ABDE
y
a

Megrims
LEZ/8ABDE
c
N. Lobster
NEP/8ABDE
 Bis
Common Sole SOL/8AB
 of
Anchovy
ANE/08
y
Ba

Whiting
WHG/08
Pollack
POL/8ABDE
rs
e

Anchovy
ANE/9/3411
t
a

B. Whiting
WHB/8C3411
n w
a

Megrims
LEZ/8C3411
ri
e

Hake
HKE/8C3411
bI Sole
SOO/8CDE34
Albacore
ALB/AN05N
B. Marlin
BUM/ATLANT
Tuna
W. Marlin
WHM/ATLANT
d
e

B. Whiting
WHB/1X14
ut
Mackerel
MAC/2CX14
b
rit H. Mackerel

JAX/2A-14
is
Boarfish
BOR/678
 d
ly

Cod
COD/7XAD34
e
id

Haddock
HAD/7X7A34
W
Saithe
POK/7/3411
p
e
e

Alfonsinos
ALF/3X14
D

Overall

Initial 
Exploitation 
Full 
LO 
Area Species
Stock
Choke 
Excess
Status
Top Up Since
Category
Anglerfishes
ANF/8ABDE
Undefined
3
2%
10%
2017
Megrims
LEZ/8ABDE
Above FMSY
3
49%
19%
2019
y
ac N. Lobster

NEP/8ABDE
Below FMSY
3
52%
30%
2016
Common Sole
SOL/8AB
Above FMSY
3
3%
4%
2016
 Bis
Anchovy
ANE/08
Above BMGT
3
9%
44%
2015
 of
y

Whiting
WHG/08
Undefined
3
29%
24%
2019
Ba
Skates & Rays SRX/89-C.
Undefined
2
0%
0%
2019
Pollack
POL/8ABDE
Undefined
2
0%
9%
2019
rs
Anchovy
ANE/9/3411
Undefined
3
28%
0%
2015
et B. Whiting
WHB/8C3411
Above FMSY
2
0%
12%
2017
a
Megrims
LEZ/8C3411
Above FMSY
3
1%
29%
2019
n w
a

Hake
HKE/8C3411
Above FMSY
3
6%
22%
2016
ri
e
b

Sole
SOO/8CDE34
Undefined
2
0%
0%
2016
I
Albacore
ALB/AN05N
Sustainable
2
0%
1%
2015
B. Marlin
BUM/ATLANT
Overfished
2
0%
0%
2015
Tuna
W. Marlin
WHM/ATLANT
Overfished
2
0%
0%
2015
d
e

B. Whiting
WHB/1X14
Above FMSY
3
5%
4%
2017
ut
Mackerel
MAC/2CX14
Above FMSY
2
0%
10%
2015
b
rit H. Mackerel

JAX/2A-14
Above FMSY
3
70%
60%
2015
is
Boarfish
BOR/678
Undefined
2
0%
20%
2019
 d
ly

Cod
COD/7XAD34
Above FMSY
3
10%
20%
2016
e
id

Haddock
HAD/7X7A34
Above FMSY
3
119%
54%
2016
W
Saithe
POK/7/3411
Undefined
2
0%
13%
2016
p
e
e

Alfonsinos
ALF/3X14
Undefined
3
445%
88%
2019
D
 

Evidences 
High 
De 
Risk in 
IQF Distribut. 
Surv.
Minimis
SWW
Shift
N
N
Y
N
Low
IPT
Industril Pelagic Trawlers
Unlikely
-
Y
N
Moderate
PSS
Purse Seiner slipping
Y
N
N
N
Low
N
Y
N
N
Low
PSS
Y
N
Y
Moderate
Unlikely
-
N
Y
High
Likely
-
N
N
Moderate
Unlikely
-
N
N
Moderate
PSS
Y
N
Y
Moderate
N
IPT
Y
Y
Low
N
-
Y
N
Moderate
N
Y
Y
Y
Moderate
N
Y
N
N
Low
N
Y
N
Y
Low
N
N
N
N
Low
N
N
N
N
Low
N
N
Y
Y
Low
PSS
Y
Y
Y
Moderate
PSS
Y
N
N
High
Unlikely
-
N
N
Moderate
N
N
N
Y
Low
N
N
Y
Y
Low
N
N
N
N
Low
Unlikely
-
N
N
High

Industril Pelagic Trawlers
Purse Seiner slipping

Stock
2017
2018
Blue whiting 
 8c, 9 and 10. 
Y
Y
CECAF 34.1.1
Source: STECF
Blue whiting 
 8c, 9 and 10. 
Y
Y
CECAF 34.1.1
Source: STECF
Mackerel
 8c 9 and 10. 
N
Y
CECAF 34.1.1
Source: STECF
Megrims
 8c, 9 and 10. 
Y
Y
CECAF 34.1.1
Source: ICES
Hake
8c, 9, 10
Y
Y
CECAF 34,1,1
Source: STECF
Horse Mackerel
9
Y
Y
Source: STECF
Blue Whiting
1-7, 8abde, 
Y
Y
12,14
Mackerel
5b, 6-7, 8abde, 12
N
Y
, 14
Haddock
7a; 7b-k,8,9,10
Y
Y
CECAF 34.1.1
Anglerfish
y
y
8abde
Megrims
8abde
Y
Y
Hake
Y
Y
8abde