1. The fishing opportunities established pursuant to the Implementation Protocol to the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco (‘the Fisheries Agreement’) shall be allocated among the Member States as follows:
Fishing category
Type of vessel
Member State
Licences or quota
Small-scale fishing in the north, pelagic species
Seiners < 150 gross tonnage (GT)
Spain
22
Small-scale fishing in the north
Bottom longliners < 40 GT
Spain
25
Portugal
7
Bottom longliners ≥ 40 GT < 150 GT
Portugal
3
Small-scale fishing in the south
Pole-lines < 150 GT per vessel
Total ≤ 800 GT
Spain
10
Demersal fishing
Bottom longliners ≤ 150 GT
Spain
7
Portugal
4
Trawlers ≤ 750 GT
Total ≤ 3 000 GT
Spain
5
Italy
0
Tuna fishing
Pole-and-line vessels
Spain
23
France
4
Industrial fishing for pelagic species
85 000 tonnes (t) in the first year
90 000 t in the second year
100 000 t in the third year and in the fourth year
Distribution of vessels authorised to fish:
10 vessels ≥ 3 000 GT and < 7 765 GT
4 vessels ≥ 150 and < 3 000 GT
4 vessels < 150 GT
Year 1: 85 000 t
Germany
6 871,2 t
Lithuania
21 986,3 t
Latvia
12 367,5 t
Netherlands
26 102,4 t
Ireland
3 099,3 t
Poland
4 807,8 t
United Kingdom
4 807,8 t
Spain
496,2 t
Portugal
1 652,2 t
France
2 809,3 t
Year 2: 90 000 t
Germany
7 275,4 t
Lithuania
23 279,6 t
Latvia
13 095,0 t
Netherlands
27 637,9 t
Ireland
3 281,6 t
Poland
5 090,6 t
United Kingdom
5 090,6 t
Spain
525,4 t
Portugal
1 749,4 t
France
2 974,5 t
Years 3 and 4: 100 000 t each year
Germany
8 083,8 t
Lithuania
25 866,3 t
Latvia
14 550,0 t
Netherlands
30 708,8 t
Ireland
3 646,3 t
Poland
5 656,3 t
United Kingdom
5 656,3 t
Spain
583,8 t
Portugal
1 943,8 t
France
3 305,0 t
2. Regulation (EU) 2017/2403 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 2 ) shall apply without prejudice to the Fisheries Agreement, to the Implementation Protocol thereto and to the Exchange of Letters accompanying the Fisheries Agreement.