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While fish are an important natural resource, populations are also finite and decades of overfishing have resulted in the decline of some fish stocks. In order to make sure the European fishing industry is sustainable and fair, the EU Common Fisheries Policy sets a number of rules for managing European fishing fleets and catches. Each country’s fishing fleet is monitored in a national register and a capacity ceiling of total vessel engine power and total vessel weight is established. This map shows the total weight of vessels (in gross tonnage) in the fishing fleets of EU and EEA countries.
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Fishing fleet by gross tonnage
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Fishing fleet by gross tonnage
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