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Nicola CAPUTO, Renata BRIANO, David Maria SASSOLI, Isabella DE MONTE, Simona BONAFÈ, Damiano ZOFFOLI

Proposal for a regulation
Recital 21 a (new)

(21a) In order to enable the industry to cope with the fishing effort reduction measures and the consequent reduction in income for businesses and for seafarers, there should be arrangements for priority access to appropriate support from the European Fund for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (EMFF) in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 508/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

2018/03/05
Committee: PECH

Nicola CAPUTO, Renata BRIANO, David Maria SASSOLI, Isabella DE MONTE, Simona BONAFÈ, Damiano ZOFFOLI

(21b) It is therefore desirable, on the one hand, to grant derogations from the time limits for temporary cessation measures as referred to in Article 33 of Regulation (EU) No 508/2014, extending it only to the vessels involved in the present multiannual plan and, on the other hand, to allow reopening and access by the same vessels to the permanent cessation measure set out in Article 34 of Regulation (EU) No 508/2014.

2018/03/05
Committee: PECH

Nicola CAPUTO, Renata BRIANO, David Maria SASSOLI, Isabella DE MONTE, Simona BONAFÈ, Damiano ZOFFOLI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 a (new)

2a. The multiannual plan shall take into account socio-economic aspects in accordance with Article 2(5) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013.

2018/03/05
Committee: PECH

Nicola CAPUTO, Renata BRIANO, David Maria SASSOLI, Isabella DE MONTE, Simona BONAFÈ, Damiano ZOFFOLI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 a (new)

Article 4 a Management measures In order to achieve the targets referred to in Article 4, the following management measures shall be introduced for all fleet segments having anchovy and sardine as their target species: (a) the number of fishing days shall not exceed 180 in any one year and 20 in any one month; with maximum of 144 fishing days per year targeting sardine and with maximum of 144 fishing days per year targeting anchovy; (b) for all fishing vessels whose overall length exceeds 12 metres, spatio-temporal closures of small pelagic fisheries: (i) 30% of the territorial waters and inner sea which has been identified as a nursery area or area important for the protection of early age classes of fish Croatia and Slovenia for at least six months each year; (ii) 50% of the territorial waters and inner sea which has been identified as a nursery area or area important for the protection of early age classes of fish of Italy for at least four months each year; By way of derogation from point (b), in the area of the Gulf of Trieste off the western coast of Istria to the Lim Channel, those spatio-temporal closures shall apply to fishing vessels whose overall length exceeds 15 metres; (c) temporal closure for small pelagic fisheries of at least 15 consecutive fishing days to be implemented in the following spawning periods of the target species: (i) for anchovy between 1 April and 30 September; (ii) for sardine between 1 October and 31 March; (d) in 2018 maximum catch limit for small pelagics shall be set at 2017 level. Starting from 2019, maximum catch limit for small pelagics shall be gradually reduced each year for 3% in comparison to previous year till 2022; (e) overall fleet capacity of trawlers and purse seiners actively fishing for small pelagic stocks shall not exceed values of active fleet registered in 2014 in terms of gross tonnage (GT) and/or gross registered tonnage (GRT), engine power (kW) and number of vessels.

2018/03/05
Committee: PECH

Nicola CAPUTO, Renata BRIANO, David Maria SASSOLI, Isabella DE MONTE, Simona BONAFÈ, Damiano ZOFFOLI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 a (new)

1a. Three years after the application of the management measures referred to in Article 4a, scientific research shall verify the effectiveness of the measures taken, particularly on the stocks to which this Regulation applies and on the fisheries exploiting those stocks.

2018/03/05
Committee: PECH

Nicola CAPUTO, Renata BRIANO, David Maria SASSOLI, Isabella DE MONTE, Simona BONAFÈ, Damiano ZOFFOLI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 a (new)

Article 13a Socio-economic accompanying measures 1. Priority shall be awarded, in the implementation of actions provided for in Article 30 of the European Fund for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (EMFF) referred to in Regulation (EU) No 508/2014, to fishermen affected by the implementation of the measures contained in this multiannual plan. 2. Vessels subject to the spatial and temporal closures laid down in this Regulation may benefit from support from the European Fund for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Fund (EMFF), as referred to in Article 33 of Regulation (EU) No 508/2014, for a maximum of 90 days, until 31 December 2020, even if the limit referred to in Article 33, paragraph 2 has been exceeded. 3. Until 31 December 2020, the vessels concerned by the measures to reduce the fishing effort referred to in this Regulation may be eligible for support for permanent cessation as referred to in Article 34 of Regulation (EU) No 508/2014.

2018/03/05
Committee: PECH

6 Amendments of Isabella DE MONTE related to 2017/0043(COD)

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