A report published by the Fishing Shipowners Cooperative of Shipowners of Vigo Port (ARVI), published on 28 March, reveals that the EU fisheries sector has lost €2.444 billion due to the poor distribution of fishing quotas.
The report indicates that, between 2008 and 2016, over 1.3 million tonnes of catch allocated (total allowable catches) were allocated, but not used, by the European Union fishing fleet. The report denounces the economic losses incurred by the sector arising from the...