Peru: Planas will ask for alternatives to the fishing cuts proposed by Brussels

Published 2021년 12월 10일

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Spanish Minister, Luis Planas, will challenge the European Commission's proposed cuts in fishing catches and days at sea for 2022, seeking alternative measures to ensure the fleet's viability. The EC's proposals include a 7.5% reduction for the Mediterranean fleet, leading to a 25% cut in three years, and an 18.5% reduction in the southern hake quota, which Spain deems unaffordable. Planas will also plead for a review of proposed quotas for Atlantic species like southern hake and sole, and address the rise in production costs that threatens profitability.

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Planas will ask for a review of the cuts in catches and days at sea proposed by the European Commission (EC) and "alternative measures" that guarantee the viability of the fleet, in the Council of Community Ministers that will negotiate in Brussels, on December 12 and 13, the fishing possibilities for 2022. The minister has transferred this Thursday to the autonomous communities his disagreement with said cuts, in an Advisory Council on Agricultural Policy and Fisheries Policy for Community Affairs held by videoconference, as reported by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA), in a release. Spain will request alternative measures to the reductions proposed for the Mediterranean fleet, as well as the revision of those proposed for quotas for Atlantic species such as southern hake and sole. In the case of the Mediterranean, the EC has proposed a 7.5% reduction in fishing effort (days of slaughter), which would accumulate a 25% cut in three years for that fleet and ...

Source: PEefeagro