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Northwest Atlantic Trawl redfish fishery - high seas |
Trawl fishery targeting redfish - high seas |
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Overview: This fishery takes place both inside and outside the EEZ of Greenland and outside the EEZ of Canada with a total catch of some 20 000 to 30 000 tonnes over the past few years. It is unknown how much of this is taken on the high seas.
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Fishing Activity Fishery Area Geo References  Exclusive Economic Zone Areas (EEZ) | GRL - Greenland | FAO Fishing Statistical Divisions | 21.1.F - Atlantic, Northwest / 21.1.F | 21.2.J - Atlantic, Northwest / 21.2.J |
More Geo References The following area codes have been found as intersecting the location of Northwest Atlantic Trawl redfish fishery - high seas Vessel Type TrawlersFlag State  Russian Federation  Iceland  Germany  Latvia  Lithuania  Poland  Portugal  Faroe Islands  Spain Management Jurisdictional framework Area of Competence: NAFO area of competence Maritime Area: High seas. Management Body/Authority(ies): Ministry of Fisheries, Hunting and Agriculture Area under national jurisdiction: Greenland Maritime Area: Exclusive Economic Zone Areas (EEZ). More information on fisheries legislation at: FAOLEX legislative database Source of Information Bensch, A.; Gianni, M.; Gréboval, D.; Sanders, J.S.; Hjort, A. - Worldwide review of bottom fisheries in the high seas. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Paper. No. 522, Rev.1. Rome, FAO. 2009. 145p. http://www.fao.org/docrep/012/i1116e/i1116e00.htm |
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