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Technical Measures - Improving selectivity to reduce the risk of choke species
EWG 18-02 identified fisheries in which there is a high risk of choke problems that will persist unless additional tools or measures, over and above what is contained in the CFP and supporting legislation, are applied.
[J...

Review of the Technical Measures Regulation
EWG 21-07, held remotely from 11th to 15th October 2021, analyses 33 stocks corresponding to those that were identified to have age structured information available.
[ JRC127718 ]

Review of technical measure
This report presents the findings of the EWG 22-19, meeting held from 23rd to 27th January 2023 at JRC Ispra. The 33 stocks analysed in this report with regards to their selectivity correspond to those that were identified to have age-structured information available, in...

Monitoring the performance of the Common Fisheries Policy.
[ Annex.pdf ]
An ad-hoc Expert Group comprising experts from the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) was convened from January to March 2024 to compute the performance indicator values according to the agreed protocol (Gras et...

Preliminary management strategy evaluation (MSE) for anchovy and sardine in the Adriatic Sea (GSA 17-18)
This ad hoc report encompassed the work done to date in fulfilling the ToRs for the EWG 21-04 "MSE Adriatic small pelagics”, held during the week of the 12th of July 2021.
[ JRC126127 ]

Management Strategy Evaluation of alternative approaches for the anchovy and sardine stocks in the Adriatic Sea
[ Annexes.zip ]
The STECF EWG 21-04 was held virtually from 12 to 16 July 2021. The preparatory work was carried out by the JRC team and was evaluated by STECF 21-02 adhoc.
[ JRC127695 ]

The 2022 Annual Economic Report on the EU Fishing Fleet.
This publication includes: 1) a structural and economic overview of the EU fishing fleet in 2020 and trend analyses for the years 2008-2020 where possible (nowcasts for 2021 and 2022); a regional analysis of the EU...

Evaluation of Work Plans for data collection and data transmission Issues.
[ Annexes.zip ]
This report was reviewed by the STECF at its 74th plenary meeting held in Brussels, Belgium, from 13-17 November 2023.
[ JRC136208 ]

Evaluation of the 2022 Annual Reports for data collection and data transmission issues from 2022.
[ Annexes.zip ]
EWG 23-08, which was held in Brussels 19-23 June 2023, was requested to evaluate MS Annual Reports on data collection for 2022 and the Member States’ data transmission to the end users...

Social Data in Fisheries
This report builds on earlier EWG results (19-03, 20-14, 22-14) and further develops the methodologies for the collection and analysis of social data in fisheries. In particular it addresses the development of National Fisheries Profiles (NFP) and advocates the development...

Economic Report on the EU fish processing industry
[ Data.zip ]
The 2023 Economic Report on the EU Fish Processing Sector provides a comprehensive overview of the latest information available on the structure and economic performance of the EU fish processing industry, from an economic and social...

The 2023 Annual Economic Report on the EU Fishing Fleet.
[ Annex.pdf ] [ Data.zip - 258 MB]
The 2023 Annual Economic Report (AER) on the European Union (EU) fishing fleet provides a comprehensive overview of the latest information available on the structure and economic performance of the EU...

Fisheries Dependent Information - FDI
[ Annex3.xlsx, Annex4.xlsx and Annex5.zip ].
This report on fisheries dependent information has been reviewed by STECF during the 2023 winter plenary meeting.
[ JRC136194 ]

Fisheries Dependent Information (FDI) methodology
[Annex.zip ]
EWG 23-05 met online from the 30th of May to the 2nd of June 2023 and it has been reviewed by STECF PLEN 23-02.
[ JRC134663 ]

Stock Assessments in the Adriatic, Ionian and Aegean Seas and Strait of Sicily
[ Annex1.zip / Annex2.zip ].
This report documents the outcomes of STECF 23-12, meeting held in hybrid mode from 9th to 15th October 2023.
[ JRC136183 ]


Assessment of balance indicators for key fleet segments and review of national reports on Member States efforts to achieve balance between fleet capacity and fishing opportunities
[ Annexes.zip ] [ Data.zip ]
Guidelines for the analysis of the balance between fishing capacity and fishing...