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PFA, SPSG, SPFPO, DFPO and DPPO North Sea Herring

Certifier : 
Lloyds Register (Acoura)
Certified status : 
Certified
Certified since : 
17 Apr 2017
Certificate expires : 
16 Oct 2022

At a glance

Species
Herring (Clupea harengus)
Gear type

Trawls - Midwater trawls

Location

27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

Tonnage

277949 (2019)

Fishery latest

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