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European Association of Producers Organisations European Parlaiment European Parlaiment Fisheries Committee Fisheries Committee Hearing Hearing CFP Reform: The external CFP Reform: The external dimension dimension Regional

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European Parlaiment European Parlaiment Fisheries Committee Fisheries Committee Hearing Hearing “ “CFP Reform: The external CFP Reform: The external dimension dimension” ” Regional Fisheries Organisations Regional Fisheries Organisations

Sean O Donoghue President EAPO 22nd June 2010 European Association of Producers Organisations

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Contents Contents RFOs RFOs

  • North East Atlantic Fisheries

North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC) Commission (NEAFC)

  • Species Covered NEAFC

Species Covered NEAFC

  • Major Issues certain species

Major Issues certain species

  • Some Conclusions NEAFC

Some Conclusions NEAFC

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NEAFC Region 2

NEAFC WATERS

Convention Entered into Force 1982

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NEAFC Contracting Parties NEAFC Contracting Parties

  • Denmark (

Denmark (Faroe Faroe Islands & Islands & Greenland) Greenland)

  • EU

EU

  • Iceland

Iceland

  • Norway

Norway

  • Russian Federation

Russian Federation

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Non Contracting Parties Non Contracting Parties

  • Belize

Belize

  • Canada

Canada

  • Japan

Japan

  • New Zealand

New Zealand

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NEAFC Purpose NEAFC Purpose

To recommend measures for To recommend measures for the rational exploitation of the rational exploitation of fisheries stocks in the fisheries stocks in the Convention area taking into Convention area taking into account advice from account advice from International Council for the International Council for the Exploration of the Seas (ICES) Exploration of the Seas (ICES)

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Species Covered NEAFC Species Covered NEAFC

  • Atlantic Mackerel

Atlantic Mackerel

  • Blue whiting

Blue whiting

  • Rockall haddock

Rockall haddock

  • Deepwater Species

Deepwater Species

  • Atlanto

Atlanto Scandia Herring Scandia Herring

  • Red Fish

Red Fish

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Major Issue Atlantic Mackerel Major Issue Atlantic Mackerel

  • Widely distributed stock

Widely distributed stock

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International Mackerel Catches 2007

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Mackerel Migration Patterns Mackerel Migration Patterns

Pre Spawning Migration Post Spawning Migration

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Major Issue Atlantic Mackerel Major Issue Atlantic Mackerel

  • Widely distributed stock

Widely distributed stock

  • Stock healthy state

Stock healthy state

  • EU & Norway 90% Stakeholder

EU & Norway 90% Stakeholder

  • Agreed Management arrangements

Agreed Management arrangements

  • EU, Norway,

EU, Norway, Faroes Faroes plus plus NEAFC NEAFC until 2009 until 2009

  • Iceland has developed huge

Iceland has developed huge fishery without constraints fishery without constraints

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2001 2001 57 57 2002 2002 122 122 2003 2003 2004 2004 363 363 2005 2005 4,222 4,222 2006 2006 36,706 36,706 2007 2007 112,286 112,286 2008 2008 130,000 130,000 2009 2009 QUANTITY QUANTITY Tonnes Tonnes YEAR YEAR

Icelandic Mackerel Catches 2001 to 2009

31 fold increase 2006 to 2009

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Icelandic Mackerel Catches 2001 to 2009

31 fold increase 2006 to 2009

20 00 0 40 00 0 60 00 0 80 00 0 1 00 00 0 1 20 00 0 1 40 00 0 20 01 20 02 2 00 3 2 00 4 20 05 20 06 2 00 7 2 00 8 20 09 Icelandic catches of mackerel (tonnes)

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660,000 660,000 0.008 0.008 685,000 685,000 0.02 0.02 600,000 600,000 587,000 587,000 0.09 0.09 422,000 422,000 0.95 0.95 444,000 444,000 7.3 7.3 502,000 502,000 24.5 24.5 458,000 458,000 21.5 21.5 605,000 605,000 % % TAC TAC Mackerel TAC Mackerel TAC Tonnes Tonnes

Icelandic Mackerel Catches 2001 to 2009

2001 2001 57 57 2002 2002 122 122 2003 2003 2004 2004 363 363 2005 2005 4,222 4,222 2006 2006 36,706 36,706 2007 2007 112,286 112,286 2008 2008 130,000 130,000 2009 2009 QUANTITY QUANTITY Tonnes Tonnes YEAR YEAR

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Percentage of TAC taken by Iceland

0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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Major Issue Atlantic Mackerel (contd.) Major Issue Atlantic Mackerel (contd.)

  • Stock sustainability threatened

Stock sustainability threatened

  • Faroes

Faroes

  • withdrawn management

withdrawn management arrangements arrangements

  • Considering additional

Considering additional autonomous quota over autonomous quota over 100,000 100,000 tonnes tonnes

  • Russia also additional

Russia also additional autonomous autonomous quota NEAFC quota NEAFC area probably area probably 40,000 tonnes 40,000 tonnes

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Major Issues Atlantic Mackerel (contd.) Major Issues Atlantic Mackerel (contd.)

This unjustified & This unjustified & irresponsible behaviour must irresponsible behaviour must be stopped be stopped Almost 300,000 above TAC Almost 300,000 above TAC Which body? Which body? How? How?

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Major Issues Atlantic Mackerel (contd.) Major Issues Atlantic Mackerel (contd.)

Which body? Which body? NEAFC: NEAFC: No powers No powers EU & Norway: EU & Norway: Yes Yes

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Major Issues Atlantic Mackerel (contd.) Major Issues Atlantic Mackerel (contd.)

How? How?

Support EP, Council & Commission Support EP, Council & Commission

Fisheries Measures Fisheries Measures Trade Measures Trade Measures Environmental lobby Environmental lobby Foreign Affairs lobby Foreign Affairs lobby

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Major Issues some other species Major Issues some other species

  • Blue whiting same problem mackerel

Blue whiting same problem mackerel prior 2006 prior 2006

  • Stock now in trouble

Stock now in trouble

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Spawning and larval distribution blue whiting

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Major Issues some other species Major Issues some other species

  • Blue whiting same problem mackerel

Blue whiting same problem mackerel

  • Rockall haddock

Rockall haddock

  • No agreement management

No agreement management arrangements Russian Federation arrangements Russian Federation

  • Deepwater species

Deepwater species

  • Different approaches

Different approaches

  • EU waters effort and TACS

EU waters effort and TACS

  • NEAFC waters effort

NEAFC waters effort

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Conclusions NEAFC Conclusions NEAFC

  • Lacks effective powers management

Lacks effective powers management arrangements arrangements

  • Dependant Coastal States

Dependant Coastal States arrangements arrangements

  • Straddling stocks issue

Straddling stocks issue (responsibilities ) (responsibilities )

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Conclusions NEAFC Conclusions NEAFC

  • Review Required

Review Required

  • Governance

Governance

  • Remit

Remit

  • Functions

Functions

  • Powers

Powers

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END Thank You