On Monday 26 August, the European Commission adopted its proposals on fishing opportunities for 2025 in the waters of the Baltic Sea, aimed in particular at reducing catches of cod and certain herring stocks.
The proposals on the table, which will be negotiated on 21 and 22 October by the European fisheries ministers, concern total allowable catches (TACs) and quotas for nine of the ten stocks managed by the EU in the Baltic Sea. The remaining proposal, on Bothnian herring, will be...