ANNEX VIIOTC AREA
1.Maximum number of EU vessels authorised to fish for tropical tunas in the IOTC Area
Member State | Maximum number of vessels | Capacity (gross tonnage) |
|---|---|---|
Spain | 22 | 61 364 |
France | 22 | 33 604 |
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
Member State | Maximum number of vessels | Capacity (gross tonnage) |
|---|---|---|
Spain | 27 | 11 590 |
France292 | 26 | 2 007 |
Portugal | 15 | 6 925 |
United Kingdom | 4 | 1 400 |
EU | 72 | 21 922 |
In addition, France may authorise, until the end of 2011, 15 fishing vessels flying its flag and registered exclusively in La Réunion, provided that these vessels do not exceed the maximum combined capacity of 3 375 gross tonnage. | ||
3.
The vessels referred to in point 1 shall also be authorised to fish for swordfish and albacore in the IOTC Area.
4.
The vessels referred to in point 2 shall also be authorised to fish for tropical tunas in the IOTC Area.