Spain increases Med red shrimp catch limits
Catch limits for Spain’s Mediterranean red shrimp fishery have been raised, due to the addition of additional quota from the national reserve and the recent exchange reached with France. This…
Spanish government to meet mesh size change costs
The government of Spain is seeking state aid for fishermen to adapt to regulations in Mediterranean waters that set out a change on codend mesh sizes. Despite strong lobbying by…
Food banks get confiscated catches
The authorities in the south of Spain have delivered confiscated over-quota fish to food banks, as the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food handed over 1600kg of tuna and 991kg…
