21/06/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 19 June, the European Commission adopted a regulation allowing the re-opening of sandeel fisheries in the North Sea and Skagerrak. A quota of 300,000 tonnes has been set for this species in 2006, 286,989t of which have been allocated to Denma rk and 6,186t to the United Kingdom. Last December, as a safety measure, the Council suspended this fishery while it waited for scientific advice. Experts estimated the number of juvenile sandeel joining the stock to be...