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Council Regulation (EU) 2025/202 ANNEX IB

Council Regulation (EU) 2025/202 ANNEX IB

NORTH EAST ATLANTIC AND GREENLAND, ICES SUBAREAS 1, 2, 5, 12 AND 14, AND GREENLAND WATERS OF NAFO 1

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ANNEX IB NORTH EAST ATLANTIC AND GREENLAND, ICES SUBAREAS 1, 2, 5, 12 AND 14, AND GREENLAND WATERS OF NAFO 1 Table 1 Species: Herring Zone: United Kingdom, Faroese, Norwegian and international waters of 1 and 2 Clupea harengus (HER/1/2-) Belgium 8   Analytical TAC Denmark 8 032     Germany 1 407     Ireland 2 080     Spain 27     France 347     Netherlands 2 875     Poland 406     Portugal 27     Finland 124     Sweden 2 977     Union 18 310     United Kingdom Not relevant     TAC 401 794     Special condition: within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: Norwegian waters north of 62°N and the fishery zone around Jan Mayen (HER/*2AJMN) To be established 2, 5b north of 62°N (Faroese waters) (HER/*25B-F) Belgium To be established Denmark To be established Germany To be established Ireland To be established Spain To be established France To be established Netherlands To be established Poland To be established Portugal To be established Finland To be established Sweden To be established Table 2 Species: Cod Zone: Norwegian waters of 1 and 2 Gadus morhua (COD/1N2AB.) Germany 2 347   Analytical TAC Ireland 290   Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Greece 290   Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Spain 2 617,5     France 2 154     Portugal 2 617,5     Union 10 316     TAC Not relevant     Table 3 Species: Cod Zone: Greenland waters of NAFO 1F and Greenland waters of 5, 12 and 14 Gadus morhua (COD/N1GL14) Germany 2 050  ( 1 ) Analytical TAC Union 2 050  ( 1 ) Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC Not relevant     ( 1 )   May not be fished from 1 March to 31 May within the ‘Kleine Bank management area’ bounded by the lines joining the following coordinates: Point Latitude Longitude 1 65°00'N 38°00'W 2 65°00'N 35°15'W 3 64°00'N 35°15'W 4 64°00'N 38°00'W Table 4 Species: Cod Zone: Svalbard waters; international waters of 1 and 2b Gadus morhua (COD/1/2B.) Germany 1 817  ( 2 )  ( 3 ) Analytical TAC Spain 4 695  ( 2 )  ( 3 ) Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply France 775  ( 2 )  ( 3 ) Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Poland 854  ( 2 )  ( 3 )   Portugal 992  ( 2 )  ( 3 )   Other Member States 84  ( 2 )  ( 3 )  ( 4 )   Union 9 217  ( 2 )  ( 3 )   TAC Not relevant     ( 2 )   The allocation of the share of the cod stock available to the Union in the Spitzbergen and Bear Island zone and the associated by-catches of haddock are without prejudice to the rights and obligations deriving from the 1920 Treaty of Paris. ( 3 )   By-catches of haddock may represent up to 14 % per haul. The by-catch quantities of haddock are in addition to the quota for cod. ( 4 )   Except Germany, Spain, France, Poland and Portugal. Catches to be counted against this shared quota shall be reported separately (COD/1/2B_AMS). Table 5 Species: Cod and haddock Zone: Faroese waters of 5b Gadus morhua and Melanogrammus aeglefinus (C/H/05B-F.) Germany To be established   Analytical TAC France To be established   Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Union To be established   Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC Not relevant     Table 6 Species: Grenadiers Zone: Greenland waters of 5 and 14 Macrourus spp. (GRV/514GRN) Union 60  ( 5 ) Analytical TAC Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC Not relevant  ( 6 ) Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply ( 5 )   Special condition: roundnose grenadier ( Coryphaenoides rupestris ) (RNG/514GRN) and roughhead grenadier ( Macrourus berglax ) (RHG/514GRN) shall not be targeted. They shall only be taken as by-catch and shall be reported separately. ( 6 )   The amount below, in tonnes, is allocated to Norway. Special condition for this amount: roundnose grenadier ( Coryphaenoides rupestris ) (RNG/514GRN) and roughhead grenadier ( Macrourus berglax ) (RHG/514GRN) shall not be targeted. They shall only be taken as by-catch and shall be reported separately. 40 Table 7 Species: Grenadiers Zone: Greenland waters of NAFO 1 Macrourus spp. (GRV/N1GRN.) Union 45  ( 7 ) Analytical TAC Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC Not relevant  ( 8 ) Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply ( 7 )   Special condition: roundnose grenadier ( Coryphaenoides rupestris ) (RNG/N1GRN.) and roughhead grenadier ( Macrourus berglax ) (RHG/N1GRN.) shall not be targeted. They shall only be taken as by-catch and shall be reported separately. ( 8 )   The amount below, in tonnes, is allocated to Norway. Special condition for this amount: roundnose grenadier ( Coryphaenoides rupestris ) (RNG/N1GRN.) and roughhead grenadier ( Macrourus berglax ) (RHG/N1GRN.) shall not be targeted. They shall only be taken as by-catch and shall be reported separately. 55 Table 8 Species: Capelin Zone: 2b Mallotus villosus (CAP/02B.) Union 0   Analytical TAC TAC 0     Table 9 Species: Capelin Zone: Greenland waters of 5 and 14 Mallotus villosus (CAP/514GRN) Denmark 0  ( 10 ) Analytical TAC Germany 0  ( 10 ) Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Sweden 0  ( 10 ) Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply All Member States 0  ( 9 )   Union 0  ( 10 )   Norway 0  ( 10 )   TAC Not relevant     ( 9 )   Denmark, Germany and Sweden may access the ‘All Member States’ quota only once they have exhausted their own quota. However, Member States with more than 10 % of the Union quota shall not access the ‘All Member States’ quota at all. Catches to be counted against this shared quota shall be reported separately (CAP/514GRN_AMS). ( 10 )   This quota shall apply from 15 October 2025 to 15 April 2026. Table 10 Species: Haddock Zone: Norwegian waters of 1 and 2 Melanogrammus aeglefinus (HAD/1N2AB.) Germany 375   Analytical TAC France 225   Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Union 600   Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC Not relevant     Table 11 Species: Blue whiting Zone: Faroese waters Micromesistius poutassou (WHB/2A4AXF) Denmark To be established   Analytical TAC Germany To be established   Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply France To be established   Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Netherlands To be established     Union To be established  ( 11 )   TAC Not relevant     ( 11 )   Catches of blue whiting may include unavoidable by-catches of greater silver smelt. Table 12 Species: Ling and blue ling Zone: Faroese waters of 5b Molva molva and Molva dypterygia (B/L/05B-F.) Germany To be established   Analytical TAC France To be established   Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Union To be established  ( 12 ) Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC To be established     ( 12 )   By-catches of roundnose grenadier and black scabbardfish may be counted against this quota, up to the following limit (OTH/*05B-F): To be established Table 13 Species: Northern prawn Zone: Greenland waters of 5 and 14 Pandalus borealis (PRA/514GRN) Denmark 1 150   Analytical TAC France 1 150   Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Union 2 300   Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Norway 1 700     Faroe Islands 0     TAC Not relevant     Table 14 Species: Northern prawn Zone: Greenland waters of NAFO 1 Pandalus borealis (PRA/N1GRN.) Denmark 1 215,5   Analytical TAC France 1 215,5   Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Union 2 431   Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC Not relevant     Table 15 Species: Saithe Zone: Norwegian waters of 1 and 2 Pollachius virens (POK/1N2AB.) Germany 495   Analytical TAC France 80   Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Union 575   Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC Not relevant     Table 16 Species: Saithe Zone: International waters of 1 and 2 Pollachius virens (POK/1/2INT) Union 0   Analytical TAC TAC Not relevant     Table 17 Species: Saithe Zone: Faroese waters of 5b Pollachius virens (POK/05B-F.) Belgium To be established   Analytical TAC Germany To be established   Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply France To be established   Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Netherlands To be established     Union To be established     TAC Not relevant     Table 18 Species: Greenland halibut Zone: Norwegian waters of 1 and 2 Reinhardtius hippoglossoides (GHL/1N2AB.) Germany 175  ( 13 ) Analytical TAC Union 175  ( 13 ) Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC Not relevant     ( 13 )   Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota. Table 19 Species: Greenland halibut Zone: International waters of 1 and 2 Reinhardtius hippoglossoides (GHL/1/2INT) Union 1 711  ( 14 ) Precautionary TAC TAC Not relevant     ( 14 )   Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota. Table 20 Species: Greenland halibut Zone: Greenland waters of NAFO 1 Reinhardtius hippoglossoides (GHL/N1G-S68) Germany 1 625  ( 15 ) Analytical TAC Union 1 625  ( 15 ) Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Norway 275  ( 15 ) Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC Not relevant     ( 15 )   To be fished south of 68°N. Table 21 Species: Greenland halibut Zone: Greenland waters of 5, 12 and 14 Reinhardtius hippoglossoides (GHL/5-14GL) Germany 4 125   Analytical TAC Union 4 125  ( 16 ) Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Norway 650   Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Faroe Islands 0     TAC Not relevant     ( 16 )   To be fished by no more than six vessels at the same time. Table 22 Species: Redfish Zone: Norwegian waters of 1 and 2 Sebastes mentella (REB/1N2AB.) Germany 851   Analytical TAC Spain 106   Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply France 93   Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Portugal 450     Union 1 500     TAC Not relevant     Table 23 Species: Redfish Zone: International waters of 1 and 2 Sebastes spp. (RED/1/2INT) Union 3 964  ( 17 )  ( 18 ) Analytical TAC Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC 3 964   Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply ( 17 )   This quota may only be fished from 1 July to 30 November. Vessels shall limit their by-catches of redfish in other fisheries to a maximum of 1 % of the total catch retained on board. ( 18 )   The fishery will be closed when the TAC is fully utilised by NEAFC Contracting Parties. From the closure date, Member States shall prohibit directed fishery for redfish by vessels flying their flag. Table 24 Species: Redfish (pelagic) Zone: Greenland waters of NAFO 1F and Greenland waters of 5, 12 and 14 Sebastes spp. (RED/N1G14P) Germany 0  ( 19 )  ( 20 )  ( 21 ) Analytical TAC France 0  ( 19 )  ( 20 )  ( 21 ) Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Union 0  ( 19 )  ( 20 )  ( 21 ) Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Norway 0  ( 19 )  ( 20 )   Faroe Islands 0  ( 19 )  ( 20 )  ( 22 )   TAC Not relevant     ( 19 )   This quota may only be fished from 10 May to 31 December. ( 20 )   May only be fished in Greenland waters within the Redfish Conservation Area bounded by the lines joining the following coordinates: Point Latitude Longitude 1 64°45'N 28°30'W 2 62°50'N 25°45'W 3 61°55'N 26°45'W 4 61°00'N 26°30'W 5 59°00'N 30°00'W 6 59°00'N 34°00'W 7 61°30'N 34°00'W 8 62°50'N 36°00'W 9 64°45'N 28°30'W ( 21 )   Special condition: may also be fished in international waters of the Redfish Conservation Area mentioned above (RED/*5-14P). ( 22 )   May only be fished in Greenland Waters of 5 and 14 (RED/*514GN). Table 25 Species: Redfish (demersal) Zone: Greenland waters of NAFO 1F and Greenland waters of 5 and 14 Sebastes spp. (RED/N1G14D) Germany 1 194  ( 23 ) Analytical TAC France 6  ( 23 ) Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Union 1 200  ( 23 ) Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC Not relevant     ( 23 )   May only be fished by trawl, and only north and west of the line defined by the following coordinates: Point Latitude Longitude 1 59°15'N 54°26'W 2 59°15'N 44°00'W 3 59°30'N 42°45'W 4 60°00'N 42°00'W 5 62°00'N 40°30'W 6 62°00'N 40°00'W 7 62°40'N 40°15'W 8 63°09'N 39°40'W 9 63°30'N 37°15'W 10 64°20'N 35°00'W 11 65°15'N 32°30'W 12 65°15'N 29°50'W Table 26 Species: Redfish Zone: Faroese waters of 5b Sebastes spp. (RED/05B-F.) Belgium To be established   Analytical TAC Germany To be established   Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply France To be established   Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Union To be established     TAC Not relevant     Table 27 Species: Other species Zone: Norwegian waters of 1 and 2   (OTH/1N2AB.) Germany 161  ( 24 ) Analytical TAC France 64  ( 24 ) Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Union 225  ( 24 ) Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC Not relevant     ( 24 )   Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota. Table 28 Species: Other species  ( 25 ) Zone: Faroese waters of 5b   (OTH/05B-F.) Germany To be established   Analytical TAC France To be established   Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Union To be established   Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC Not relevant     ( 25 )   Excluding fish species of no commercial value. Table 29 Species: Flatfishes Zone: Faroese waters of 5b   (FLX/05B-F.) Germany To be established   Analytical TAC France To be established   Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Union To be established   Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC Not relevant     Table 30 Species: By-catches  ( 26 ) Zone: Greenland waters   (B-C/GRL) Union 300   Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC Not relevant     ( 26 )   By-catches of grenadiers ( Macrourus spp.) shall be reported in line with the following fishing opportunities tables: grenadiers in Greenland waters of 5 and 14 (GRV/514GRN) and grenadiers in Greenland waters of NAFO 1 (GRV/N1GRN.)

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