Brussels, 18/01/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 18 January the EU, Faroe Islands, Iceland, Norway and Russian Federation concluded an agreement on the sharing out of Total Allowable Catches (TACs) for 2007 of herring in the north-east Atlantic. In 2006, these five parties agreed to implement a re-stocking programme for this species but failed to achieve a compromise on the fishing rights for 2006. The re-stocking plan agreed to fix a level of 1,280,000 tonnes (t) in 2007, in order to...