07/03/2013 (Agence Europe) -Reduced mackerel quotas for Spain. On Tuesday 5 March, the European Commission decided on a deduction scheme for future Spanish quotas for mackerel, following a detailed investigation into suspected overfishing in 2009. The deductions, adopted under the EU's fisheries control regulation (1224/2009), related to the above-quota 65,429 tonnes of fish caught over an 11-year period, up until 2023. The Commission has indicated that it will work in close collaboration...