De-coding the coastal states. The North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group (NAPA), a collective of retailers and supply chain businesses with a EUR 252 billion share of Northeast Atlantic pelagic purchasing, calls for contracting countries to abide by their own agreements, following the conclusion of the 2021 'Coastal States' meetings this week. The upshot The Northeast Atlantic Coastal States – UK, Norway, Faroe Islands, Iceland, Greenland, the European Union and Russia – for all three pelagic stocks agreed to follow the scientific advice determined by the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES): For Northeast Atlantic mackerel, this represents an
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De-coding the coastal states. The North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group (NAPA), a collective of retailers and supply chain businesses with a EUR 252 billion share of Northeast Atlantic pelagic purchasing, calls for contracting countries to abide by their own agreements, following the conclusion of the 2021 ‘Coastal States’ meetings this week. The upshot The Northeast Atlantic Coastal States – UK, Norway, Faroe Islands, Iceland, Greenland, the European Union and Russia – for all three pelagic stocks agreed to follow the scientific advice determined by the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES): For Northeast Atlantic mackerel, this represents an overall Total Allowable Catch (TAC) of 794,920 tonnes for 2022 – a 6.7% reduction from the 2021 catch advice and a 34% reduction compared to the catch estimate for 2021. For Atlanto-Scandian herring, all Coastal States (Faroes, Iceland, Norway, Russia and UK) agreed to an overall TAC of 598,588 tonnes for 2022 – an 8% ...
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