# Council Regulation (EU) No 1182/2013 of 19 November 2013 amending Regulations (EC) No 754/2009, (EU) No 1262/2012, (EU) No 39/2013 and (EU) No 40/2013 as regards certain fishing opportunities, Annex VII

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

Annex IV to Regulation (EU) No 40/2013 is replaced by the following:
ANNEX IV
ICCAT CONVENTION AREA
1.
Maximum number of EU bait boats and trolling boats authorised to fish actively for bluefin tuna between 8 kg/75 cm and 30 kg/115 cm in the Eastern Atlantic
Spain
60
France
8
Union
68
2.
Maximum number of EU coastal artisanal fishing vessels authorised to fish actively for bluefin tuna between 8 kg/75 cm and 30 kg/115 cm in the Mediterranean
Spain
119
France
87
Italy
30
Cyprus
7
Malta
28
Union
316
3.
Maximum number of EU vessels authorised to fish actively for bluefin tuna between 8 kg/75 cm and 30 kg/115 cm in the Adriatic Sea for farming purposes:
Croatia
9
Italy
12
Union
21
4.
Maximum number and total capacity in gross tonnage of fishing vessels of each Member State that may be authorised to fish for, retain on board, tranship, transport, or land bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean
Table A
One medium size purse seiner may be replaced by no more than 10 longline vessels.
Polyvalent vessels, using multi-gear equipment (longline, handline, trolling line).
Number of fishing vessels
Cyprus
Croatia
Greece
Italy
France
Spain
Malta
Purse Seiners
1
9
1
12
17
6
1
Longliners
4
0
0
30
8
12
20
Baitboat
0
0
0
0
8
60
0
Handline
0
12
0
0
29
2
0
Trawler
0
0
0
0
57
0
0
Other artisanal
0
0
16
0
87
32
0
Table B
Total capacity in gross tonnage
Cyprus
Croatia
Greece
Italy
France
Spain
Malta
Purse Seiners
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
Longliners
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
Baitboats
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
Handlines
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
Trawlers
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
Other artisanal
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
To be established
5.
Maximum number of traps engaged in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean bluefin tuna fishery authorised by each Member State
This number may be further increased, provided that the international obligations of the Union are complied with.
Number of traps
Spain
5
Italy
6
Portugal
1
6.
Maximum bluefin tuna farming capacity and fattening capacity for each Member State and maximum input of wild caught bluefin tuna that each Member State may allocate to its farms in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean
Table A
Maximum tuna farming capacity and fattening capacity
Number of farms
Capacity (in tonnes)
Spain
17
11 852
Italy
15
13 000
Greece
2
2 100
Cyprus
3
3 000
Croatia
7
7 880
Malta
8
12 300
Table B
Maximum input of wild caught bluefin tuna (in tonnes)
Spain
5 855
Italy
3 000
Greece
785
Cyprus
2 195
Croatia
2 947
Malta
8 768

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/1182/annex/VII (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-1182/annex-VII
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