# Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2019/910 of 13 March 2019 establishing the multiannual Union programme for the collection and management of biological, environmental, technical and socioeconomic data in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors, Division: FLEET ECONOMIC DATA

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Table 5B
Fleet segmentation
This Table replaces Table 5B of Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1251.
For vessels less than 12 meters in the Mediterranean Sea and the Black sea, the length categories are 0 - < 6, 6 - < 12 metres. For all other regions, the length categories are defined as 0 - < 10, 10 - < 12 metres.
Vessels less than 12 meters using passive gears in the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea may be disaggregated by gear type.The fleet segment definition shall also include an indication of the supra-region and, if available, a geographical indicator to identify vessels fishing in outermost regions and exclusively outside EU waters.
Length classes (LOA)
Active Vessels
0 - < 10 m0 - < 6 m
10 - < 12 m6 - < 12 m
12 - < 18 m
18 - < 24 m
24 - < 40 m
40 m or larger
Using ‘Active’ gears
Beam trawlers
Demersal trawlers and/or demersal seiners
Pelagic trawlers
Purse seiners
Dredgers
Vessel using other active gears
Vessels using Polyvalent ‘active’ gears only
Using ‘Passive’ gears
Vessels using hooks
Drift and/or fixed netters
Vessels using Pots and/or traps
Vessels using other Passive gears
Vessels using Polyvalent ‘passive’ gears only
Using Polyvalent gears
Vessels using active and passive gears
Inactive vessels

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2019/910/annex/division/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2019-910/annex/division-7
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