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2025/0246(COD)COM(2025)435PECH

European fisheries and aquaculture statistics

European fisheries and aquaculture statistics and repealing Regulations (EC) No 1921/2006, (EC) No 762/2008, (EC) No 216/2009, (EC) No 217/2009 and (EC) No 218/2009

Stage
Trilogue, reached 11 Feb 2026
Procedure
OLP · Ordinary legislative procedure
Rapporteur
Sakis Arnaoutoglou (S&D)
Lead DG
DG ESTAT
Commissioner
Valdis Dombrovskis
Last activity
10 Jun 2026
Legal basis
TFEU Art. 294; TFEU Art. 338
25 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Deliberations in Coreper, 10 Jun 2026.

Show the earlier record: 9 dates, 19 May 2020 to 5 Mar 2026
  1. 19 May 2020
    • Inception impact assessment closed: European fishery statistics · Commission
  2. 23 Nov 2020
    • Public consultation closed: European fishery statistics, 15 responses · Commission
  3. 30 Jul 2025
    • Adoption of legislative proposal by the Commission
  4. 6 Oct 2025
    • Referred to committee
  5. 21 Oct 2025
    • Retained as a pending proposal in the Commission work programme · Commission
  6. 4 Feb 2026
    • Committee report tabled
    • EP committee draft report
  7. 11 Feb 2026
    • Adoption of negotiating mandate by Coreper
  8. 25 Feb 2026
    • Adoption of negotiating mandate by Coreper
  9. 5 Mar 2026
    • Committee amendments tabled
    • Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible
  1. 11 Mar 2026
    • Adoption of negotiating mandate by Coreper · Council
  2. 12 Mar 2026
    • Committee amendments tabled
    • Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible · Parliament committee
  3. 20 Mar 2026
    • Committee amendments tabled
    • Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible · Parliament committee
  4. 6 May 2026
    • Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible · Parliament committee
    • Committee report adopted
  5. 8 May 2026
    • Tabling of a document for EP plenary
    • Tabled for plenary
  6. 20 May 2026
    • Endorsement by EP plenary of the committee decision to start interinstitutional negotiations · Parliament, plenary
    • Plenary endorsed the trilogue mandate
  7. 4 Jun 2026
    • Interinstitutional negotiation to reach an agreement (trilogue) · Parliament, Council and Commission
    • Interinstitutional negotiations
  8. 10 Jun 2026
    • Deliberations in Coreper · Council
7 people

Who is on it

The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.

RoleNameGroupCountryCommittee
RapporteurSakis ArnaoutoglouS&DELPECH
Shadow rapporteurAna Miranda PazGreens/EFAESPECH
Shadow rapporteurAntónio Tânger CorrêaPfEPTPECH
Shadow rapporteurEmma FourreauThe LeftFRPECH
Shadow rapporteurIsabelle Le CallennecEPPFRPECH
Shadow rapporteurMichal WiezikRenewSKPECH
Shadow rapporteurStephen Nikola BartulicaECRHRPECH
75 amendments

Amendments

Tabled between 12 Mar 2026 and 20 Mar 2026. The texts are in the amendment documents below.

By committee

  • PECH75

By author

  • Michal Wiezik21
  • António Tânger Corrêa19
  • Isabelle le Callennec19
  • Séverine Werbrouck19
  • Ana Miranda Paz · Verts/ALE8
  • Kristoffer Storm4
  • Maria Zacharia4
  • Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral4
  • Stephen Nikola Bartulica4

Amendments each member tabled or co-signed.

By article

  • Recital 143
  • Recital 23
  • Recital 12
  • Recital 102
  • Recital 112
  • Recital 92
  • Annex I – point b a (new)1
  • Annex I – title1
  • Annex – paragraph b1
  • Annex– paragraph a1
Show 20 more provisions
  • Article 1 – paragraph 2 a (new)1
  • Article 1 – paragraph 2 – point 1 – point c a (new)1
  • Article 1 – paragraph 2 – point 2 – point b1
  • Article 1 – paragraph 2 – point 2 – point c a (new)1
  • Article 12 – paragraph 11
  • Article 12 – title1
  • Article 13 – paragraph 1 – introductory part1
  • Article 14 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 11
  • Article 15 – paragraph 21
  • Article 15 – paragraph 31
  • Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 11
  • Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 1 a (new)1
  • Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 141
  • Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 14 a (new)1
  • Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 171
  • Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 191
  • Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 31
  • Article 4 – paragraph 11
  • Article 4 – paragraph 3 a (new)1
  • Article 4 – paragraph 3 – introductory part1

Covers 38 of the 75 amendments.

5 documents

Documents

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1 consultation

Consultations on it

The Commission's Have Your Say consultations linked to this file. Each title opens on the Commission's portal.

ConsultationFeedback deadlineFeedback received
4 Nov 202526

Summary

Generated

This regulation establishes a unified framework for collecting and disclosing data on European fisheries and aquaculture to support conservation of marine biological resources. It replaces outdated rules from 2006-2009, ensuring accurate, up-to-date statistics on catch volumes and fishing areas. Affected entities include EU member states, fishing operators, and aquaculture producers.

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