FISHING NEWS
July 1st, 2002
From Alan OsbornThe European Commission has proposed changes in fishing rules toreflect recent international agreements, new scientific advice and a rulingby the European Court of Justice. Brussels said the adjustments were tostrengthen the sustainability of the fisheries concerned and provide EUfishermen with the opportunities available after the latest scientificadvice.The Commission said the changes, which cover mesh sizes, reportingrequirements, permitted fishing days, catch sizes and other conservationmeasures, would not change the share-out of total ...
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