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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9339
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries

EU drive to reduce fleet maintained in 2005

Brussels, 08/01/2007 (Agence Europe) - On 9 January 2007, the European Commission is due to adopt a report confirming the continued reduction in the EU fishing fleet, particularly as a result of current cod, hake and sole recovery measures. It also notes an increase in fishing capacity removed thanks to public aid (national and Community) for fishermen to decommission their vessels. The Commission concludes, however, that this reduction in fishing effort seems relatively slight if account is...

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