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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8969

16 June 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 33 / 43
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries
Commission suspends sand-eel fishing

Brussels, 15/06/2005 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission will soon decide on ending sand-eel fishing at the end of the year, a measure that mainly involves Danish and British boats sharing the Community quota. During the Fisheries Council of December 2004, it was decided that the quota for this fish be reduced by 60% and that supplementary measures were taken if stocks were threatened. Scientific data demonstrates that suspension of this industrial fish is necessary. In 2005, the quota...

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