11 Amendments of Duarte FREITAS related to 2008/2178(INI)
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2-A (new)
Paragraph 2-A (new)
2-A. Draws attention to the key importance of the fisheries sector in some coastal communities of the EU from the economic, social and cultural points of view;
Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 a (new)
Paragraph 13 a (new)
13-A. Draws attention to the need for the Commission to include the fisheries sector in a genuine intersectoral plan for the preservation of the marine environment, in line with the provisions of the 'Marine Strategy Framework Directive'1, the environmental pillar of the new European Maritime Policy;
Amendment 20 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Amendment 21 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 b (new)
Paragraph 14 b (new)
14-B. Draws attention to the need to develop aquaculture research projects in order to replenish stocks of the most endangered species;
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 a (new)
Paragraph 17 a (new)
17-A. Urges the Commission to reconsider the present system of total allowable catches (TACs) and quotas as the principal instrument for managing marine resources and its usefulness given the present fishing restrictions;
Amendment 25 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 b (new)
Paragraph 17 b (new)
17-B. Urges the Commission to apply more open control and supervision systems in respect of fisheries landings, illegal catches and the discarding at sea of by-catches;
Amendment 26 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 c (new)
Paragraph 17 c (new)
17-C. Considers the above-mentioned measures to be fundamental for an accurate assessment of the state of fisheries resources by the competent scientific bodies;
Amendment 27 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
Amendment 30 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21 a (new)
Paragraph 21 a (new)
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 36 a (new)
Paragraph 36 a (new)
36-A. Urges the Commission to promote more environmentally sound fishing practices through the use of more selective fishing techniques which are able to reduce by-catches and fuel consumption during fishing periods;
Amendment 36 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 36 b (new)
Paragraph 36 b (new)
36-B. Calls on the Commission to make progress, at the earliest opportunity, with the process of the eco-certification of fish, so as to promote cleaner and more environmentally-friendly fisheries;