Baltic Sea Multiannual Fisheries Plan Regulation
Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL establishing a multiannual plan for the stocks of cod, herring and sprat in the Baltic Sea and the fisheries exploiting those stocks, amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2187/2005 and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1098/2007
- Stage
- In force, reached 15 Jul 2016
- In force
- In force since 20 Jul 2016 · CELEX 32016R1139
- Procedure
- Regulation · Ordinary legislative procedure
- Last activity
- 20 Jul 2016
Where it stands
Latest: Delegated act adopted: Common Fisheries Policy – landing obligation – Baltic Sea (salmon), 23 Jul 2026.
- 6 Nov 2025
- Commission plans delegated act under parent act
- 24 Jun 2026
- Expert group meeting: Expert Group on Fisheries and Aquaculture — Delegated Regulation on an exemption from the landing obligation for salmon in the Baltic Sea for th
- 23 Jul 2026
- Delegated act adopted: Common Fisheries Policy – landing obligation – Baltic Sea (salmon)
Delegated and implementing acts beneath it
By status: 5 published, 1 adopted.
| Act | Kind | Status | Adoption |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Fisheries Policy – landing obligation – Baltic Sea (salmon) | Delegated · Regulation | Adopted | Q4 2026 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/1296 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q4 2023 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/1178 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/1417 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | 08/2020 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/306 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/47 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | 30/10/2017 |
Titles link to EUR-Lex where the act has been published.
Documents
Newest first. Each opens at its source.
- Report · A8-0128/2015Parliament
- Proposal · COM(2020)0494Commission
- Proposal · COM(2024)0703Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 191 15.07.2016, p. 0001Commission
- Report · PE546.811Parliament
- Amendments · PE551.757Parliament
- Text adopted · Regulation 2016/1139Commission
- Text adopted · SP(2016)487Parliament
- Text adopted · T8-0104/2015Parliament
- Text adopted · T8-0287/2016Parliament
Summary
GeneratedRegulation (EU) 2016/1139 establishes a multiannual plan for cod, herring, and sprat stocks in EU Baltic waters, setting fishing mortality targets within FMSY ranges and conservation reference points. It applies to Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Finland, and Sweden, and covers by-catches of plaice, flounder, turbot, and brill.
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