Surplus bigeye tuna quotas redistributed in the Atlantic for 2026
04 Sep 2026Effective: 05 Sep 202666 views
Who is affected:
Spanish fishing fleets authorized to fish bigeye tuna in the Atlantic
Summary
The General Secretariat of Fisheries makes available to tuna vessels nearly 3 million kg of surplus bigeye tuna quota to optimize its use until the end of the year.
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The resolution activates the bigeye tuna quota optimization mechanism (Thunnus obesus) in the Atlantic for 2026, pooling 2,927,883 kg of surplus from different fleets. Vessels may access this common quota only after exhausting 100% of their individual or joint allocation. Vessels that exceeded their adapted quota by mo…
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