EU Ministers Announce Atlantic & North Sea 2018 Catch Limits, ClientEarth Says Limits Ignore Science
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Seafood News] by Amanda Buckle - December 13, 2017
On Wednesday EU ministers announced that they reached an agreement on fishing catch limits for 2018 in the Atlantic and North Sea. Fifty-three catch limits will be brought to Maximum Sustainable Yield levels, compared to 44 stocks in 2017.
“We are now more than half-way to the 2020 deadline to ensure that all stocks are fished sustainable,” said Commissioner Karmenu Vella. “With today’s agreement two-thirds of ...
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