NORTH-EAST ATLANTIC AND GREENLAND, ICES SUBAREAS 1, 2, 5, 12 AND 14 AND GREENLAND WATERS OF NAFO 1
ANNEX IBSupplementary provisions
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 11 Analytical TAC Denmark 10 675 Germany 1 869 Spain 35 France 461 Ireland 2 763 Netherlands 3 820 Poland 540 Portugal 35 Finland 165 Sweden 3 956 Union 24 330 United Kingdom Not relevant TAC 533 914 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) Union 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 Spain To be established France To be established Ireland 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 2 091 Analytical TAC 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 Greece 260 Spain 2 332,5 Ireland 260 France 1 920 Portugal 2 332,5 Union 9 196 TAC Not relevant Table 3 Species: Cod Zone: Greenland waters in ICES subareas II, V, XII, XIV Gadus morhua (COD/N1GL14) Germany 2 050 ( 1 ) Analytical TAC 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 Union 2 050 ( 1 ) 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 908 ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 5 ) Analytical TAC 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 Spain 2 348 ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 5 ) France 388 ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 5 ) Poland 427 ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 5 ) Portugal 496 ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 5 ) Others 42 ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) ( 5 ) Union 4 609 ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 5 ) 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 in the Spitzbergen and Bear Island zone. 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). ( 5 ) May only be fished between 1 January 2026 and 30 June 2026. 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 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 France To be established Union To be established TAC Not relevant Table 6 Species: Grenadiers Zone: Greenland waters of 5 and 14 Macrourus spp. (GRV/514GRN) Union 60 ( 6 ) Analytical TAC 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 ( 7 ) ( 6 ) 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. ( 7 ) The amount below 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 ( 8 ) Analytical TAC 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 ( 9 ) ( 8 ) 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. ( 9 ) The amount below 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 in ICES subareas II, V, XII, XIV Mallotus villosus (CAP/514GRN) Denmark 0 ( 11 ) Analytical TAC 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 Germany 0 ( 11 ) Sweden 0 ( 11 ) All Member States 0 ( 10 ) Union 0 ( 11 ) Norway 0 ( 11 ) TAC Not relevant ( 10 ) 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). ( 11 ) This quota shall apply from 15 October 2026 to 15 April 2027. Table 10 Species: Haddock Zone: Norwegian waters of 1 and 2 Melanogrammus aeglefinus (HAD/1N2AB.) Germany 312 Analytical TAC 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 France 188 Union 500 TAC Not relevant Table 11 Species: Blue whiting Zone: Faroese waters Micromesistius poutassou (WHB/2A4AXF) Denmark To be established Analytical TAC 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 Germany To be established France To be established Netherlands To be established Union To be established ( 12 ) TAC Not relevant ( 12 ) 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 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 France To be established Union To be established ( 13 ) TAC To be established ( 13 ) 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 800 Analytical TAC 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 France 800 Union 1 600 Norway 1 500 Faroe Islands To be established TAC Not relevant Table 14 Species: Northern prawn Zone: Greenland waters of NAFO 1 Pandalus borealis (PRA/N1GRN.) Denmark 1 125 Analytical TAC 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 France 1 125 Union 2 250 TAC Not relevant Table 15 Species: Saithe Zone: Norwegian waters of 1 and 2 Pollachius virens (POK/1N2AB.) Germany 345 Analytical TAC 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 France 55 Union 400 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 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 Germany To be established France To be established 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 165 ( 14 ) Analytical TAC 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 Union 165 ( 14 ) TAC Not relevant ( 14 ) 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 ( 15 ) Precautionary TAC TAC Not relevant ( 15 ) 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 ( 16 ) Analytical TAC 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 Union 1 625 ( 16 ) Norway 275 ( 16 ) TAC Not relevant ( 16 ) To be fished south of 68°N. Table 21 Species: Greenland halibut Zone: Greenland waters in ICES subareas II, V, XII & XIV Reinhardtius hippoglossoides (GHL/5-14GL) Germany 4 125 Analytical TAC 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 Union 4 125 ( 17 ) Norway 650 Faroe Islands To be established TAC Not relevant ( 17 ) To be fished by no more than six vessels at the same time. Table 22 Species: Beaked redfish Zone: Norwegian waters of 1 and 2 Sebastes mentella (REB/1N2AB.) Germany 851 Analytical TAC 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 Spain 106 France 93 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 To be established ( 18 ) ( 19 ) Analytical TAC 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 To be established ( 18 ) 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. ( 19 ) 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 in ICES subareas XII, XIV and in NAFO division 1F Sebastes spp. (RED/N1G14P) Germany 0 ( 20 ) ( 21 ) ( 22 ) Analytical TAC 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 France 0 ( 20 ) ( 21 ) ( 22 ) Union 0 ( 20 ) ( 21 ) ( 22 ) Norway 0 ( 20 ) ( 21 ) Faroe Islands 0 ( 20 ) ( 21 ) ( 23 ) TAC Not relevant ( 20 ) This quota may only be fished from 10 May to 31 December. ( 21 ) 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 ( 22 ) Special condition: may also be fished in international waters of the Redfish Conservation Area mentioned above (RED/*5-14P). ( 23 ) 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 ( 24 ) Analytical TAC 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 France 6 ( 24 ) Union 1 200 ( 24 ) Norway 900 ( 24 ) TAC Not relevant ( 24 ) May only be fished by trawl, and only north and east 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 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 Germany To be established France To be established Union To be established TAC Not relevant Table 27 Species: Other species Zone: Norwegian waters of 1 and 2 (OTH/1N2AB.) Germany 143 ( 25 ) Analytical TAC 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 France 57 ( 25 ) Union 200 ( 25 ) TAC Not relevant ( 25 ) Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota. Table 28 Species: Other species ( 26 ) Zone: Faroese waters of 5b (OTH/05B-F.) Germany To be established Analytical TAC 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 France To be established Union To be established TAC Not relevant ( 26 ) 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 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 France To be established Union To be established TAC Not relevant Table 30 Species: By-catches ( 27 ) Zone: Greenland waters (B-C/GRL) Union 300 Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply TAC Not relevant ( 27 ) 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.)