Germany: North Sea herring and cod quotas cut
Published 2024년 12월 13일
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The article reports a significant decrease in catches for herring, cod, and mackerel in the North-East Atlantic, with herring seeing the largest drop of 27 percent. Despite these declines, the EU has increased the catch limits for flounder and pollock in the North Sea. The restrictions aim to promote sustainability, though environmental groups like Greenpeace, BUND, and DUH have stated that the measures do not sufficiently address overfishing in the North Sea.
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The most notable decline was seen in herring, down 27 percent to around 35,600 tonnes. Cod catches fell 22 percent to just over 1,700 tonnes, while mackerel catches in the western North-East Atlantic were cut by 32 percent. There has, however, been a small increase in catch limits for flounder and pollock in the North Sea. The restrictions are part of the EU's efforts to ensure the sustainability of marine life, although ...
Source: Fishretail
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