ANNEX VIIIU.K.Quantitative limitations of fishing authorisations for third-country vessels fishing in EU waters
a The fishing authorisations for fishing vessels flying the flag of Norway may only be granted as from the date of conclusion of the bilateral fisheries arrangement with Norway for 2010. | |||
b The fishing authorisations for fishing vessels flying the flag of Faroe Islands may only be granted as from the date of conclusion of the bilateral fisheries arrangement with the Faroe Islands for 2010. | |||
c To issue these licences, proof must be produced that a valid contract exists between the vessel owner applying for the licence and a processing undertaking situated in the Department of French Guyana and that it includes an obligation to land at least 75 % of all snapper catches or 50 % of all shark catches from the vessel concerned in that department so that they may be processed in that undertaking's plant. The contract referred to above must be endorsed by the French authorities, which shall ensure that it is consistent both with the actual capacity of the contracting processing undertaking and with the objectives for the development of the Guyanese economy. A copy of the duly endorsed contract shall be appended to the licence application. Where the endorsement referred to above is refused, the French authorities shall notify this refusal and state their reasons for it to the party concerned and to the Commission. | |||
Flag State | Fishery | Number of fishing authorisations | Maximum number of vessels present at any time |
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Norwaya | Herring, north of 62° 00' N | 20 | 20 |
Faroe Islandsb | Mackerel, VIa (north of 56° 30' N); VIIe, f, h, horse mackerel, IV, VIa (north of 56° 30' N), VIIe, f, h; herring, VIa (north of 56° 30' N) | 14 | 14 |
Herring, north of 62° 00' N | 21 | 21 | |
Herring, IIIa | 4 | 4 | |
Industrial fishing for Norway pout and sprat, IV, VIa (north of 56° 30' N); sandeel, IV (including unavoidable by-catches of blue whiting) | 15 | 15 | |
Ling and tusk | 20 | 10 | |
Blue whiting, II, VIa (north of 56° 30' N), VIb, VII (west of 12° 00' W) | 20 | 20 | |
Blue ling | 16 | 16 | |
Venezuela | Snappersc (French Guyana waters) | 41 | pm |
Sharksc (French Guyana waters) | 4 | pm |