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Council Regulation (EC) No 43/2009 of 16 January 2009 fixing for 2009 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required
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All fishing activities for species covered by the SEAFO Convention by Community vessels shall be prohibited in the areas defined below:
Sub Division A1
Dampier Seamount
10o00'S 02o00'W | 10o00'S 00o00'E |
12o00'S 02o00'W | 12o00'S 00o00'E; |
Malahit Guyot Seamount
11o00'S 02o00'W | 11o00'S 04o00'W |
13o00'S 02o00'W | 13o00'S 04o00'W; |
Sub-division B1
Molloy Seamount
27o00'S 08o00'E | 27o00'S 10o00'E |
29o00'S 08o00'E | 29o00'S 10o00'E; |
Division C
Schmidt-Ott Seamount & Erica Seamount
37o00'S 13o00E | 37o00'S 17o00'E |
40o00'S 13o00E | 40o00'S 17o00'E; |
Africana seamount
37o00'S 28o00E | 37o00'S 30o00E |
38o00'S 28o00E | 38o00'S 30o00E; |
Panzarini Seamount
39o00'S 11o00'E | 39o00'S 13o00'E |
41o00'S 11o00'E | 41o00'S 13o00'E; |
Sub-division C1
Vema Seamount
31o00'S 08o00'E | 31o00'S 09o00'E |
32o00'S 08o00'E | 32o00'S 09o00'E; |
Wust Seamount
33o00'S 06o00'E | 33o00'S 08o00'E |
34o00'S 06o00'E | 34o00'S 08o00'E; |
Division D
Discovery, Junoy, Shannon Seamounts
41o00'S 06o00'W | 41o00'S 03o00'E |
44o00'S 06o00'W | 44o00'S 03o00'E; |
Schwabenland & Herdman Seamounts
44o00'S 01o00'W | 44o00'S 02o00'E |
47o00'S 01o00'W | 47o00'S 02o00'E. |
1.No fishing shall resume in a closed fishing area referred to in Article 60 until the flag State has identified and mapped vulnerable marine ecosystems, including seamounts, hydrothermal vents and cold water corals in the area and made an assessment on the impact of any resumption of fishing on such vulnerable marine ecosystems.
2.The results of the identification, mapping and impact assessment carried out in accordance with paragraph 1 shall be submitted by the flag State to the Commission for transmission to the Annual Scientific Committee Meeting of SEAFO.
3.Member States may submit Research Fishing Plans to the Commission for evaluation of the impact of the fisheries on the sustainability of the fisheries resources and on vulnerable marine habitats.
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