The obligation to land all catches that was introduced by the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) is not being applied in the Baltic Sea, states a new report published by the NGO Our Fish on 15 November.
Regulation 1380/2013 put in place the landing obligation, phasing in the requirement to land all catches of certain species which are subject to catch limits or minimum catch sizes.
Measures to allow flexibility in the management of quotas, lower minimum catch sizes and pilot studies on the...