Red shrimp catch limits per vessel in the Mediterranean
27 Mar 2026
Effective: 18 Mar 2026
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Who is affected:
Shipowners and crews of fishing vessels catching red shrimp in the Mediterranean
Summary
Maximum catch quotas for red shrimp per vessel are set in Mediterranean waters. This affects the Spanish fishing fleet operating in that area.
Detailed analysis
PRO
Orden APA/280/2026 establishes individual catch limits for red shrimp (Aristeus antennatus) for vessels operating in the ARA/GF1-7 stock in the Mediterranean. This measure responds to the need to sustainably manage the fishery resource and comply with European management plans. Each authorized vessel will be assigned a…
Full official title
Orden APA/280/2026, de 18 de marzo, por la que se establecen límites del volumen de capturas por buque de gamba roja del stock ARA/GF1-7.