Council Regulation (EU) No 53/2010 of 14 January 2010 fixing for 2010 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in EU waters and, for EU vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required and amending Regulations (EC) No 1359/2008, (EC) No 754/2009, (EC) No 1226/2009 and (EC) No 1287/2009 (c. 53)

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ANNEX VI U.K. IOTC AREA

1. Maximum number of EU vessels authorised to fish for tropical tunas in the IOTC Area U.K.

Member State	Maximum number of vessels	Capacity (GT)
Spain	22	61 364
France	21	31 467
Italy	1	2 137
Portugal	5	1 627
EU	49	96 595

2. Maximum number of EU vessels authorised to fish for swordfish and albacore in the IOTC Area U.K.

Member State	Maximum number of vessels	Capacity (GT)
Spain	27	11 600
France	25	1 940
Portugal	15	6 925
United Kingdom	4	1 400
EU	71	21 865

3. The vessels referred to in point 1 shall also be authorised to fish for swordfish and albacore in the IOTC Area. U.K.

4. The vessels referred to in point 2 shall also be authorised to fish for tropical tunas in the IOTC Area. U.K.