New EU regulation to reduce accidental catches of harbour porpoises in the Baltic Sea
01 Jul 202675 views
Who is affected:
Fishermen and vessel owners operating with fishing gear in the Baltic Sea
Summary
The EU strengthens measures to protect the Baltic common harbour porpoise, an endangered species, by limiting accidental catches in fishing nets. It affects fishermen operating in the Baltic Sea.
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Delegated Regulation 2026/450 amends Regulation (EU) 2019/1241 to strengthen mitigation measures aimed at reducing bycatch of common harbour porpoise in the Baltic, a critically threatened species. Additional obligations are established for fishing vessels operating in that area, including possibly the use of acoustic …
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CELEX:32026R0450: Reglamento Delegado (UE) 2026/450 de la Comisión, de 27 de febrero de 2026, por el que se modifica el Reglamento (UE) 2019/1241 en lo que respecta al establecimiento de medidas destinadas a garantizar el cumplimiento de las medidas de mitigación existentes para reducir las capturas accesorias de la población residente de marsopa común del Báltico (Phocoena phocoena) en el mar Báltico
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