# Fishing in the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) Agreement area: transposition of GFCM decisions

European Parliament procedure 2018/0069(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 8th term, committee PECH). Stage: Procedure completed. 12 committee amendments tabled by 3 Members between 2018-10-02 and 2018-10-02.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier transposes decisions of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM). The amendments address buffer areas around fisheries restricted areas, recreational fishing vessels, restrictions on bottom set nets, bottom trawl nets, set longlines and traps, spatial and temporal restrictions after consulting the Black Sea Advisory Council, daily and annual catch limits for red coral, VMS requirements, and publication of national plans.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cláudia MONTEIRO DE AGUIAR | Portugal | PPE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124734.md |
| Norica NICOLAI | Romania | ALDE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96825.md |
| Rosa D'AMATO | Italy | Verts/ALE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124835.md |

## Official source documents

- PE626.717: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PECH-AM-626717_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2018-0069-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2018-0069-COD.json

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