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 5 Nov 2025
In force: In force since 20 Jul 2016 · CELEX 32016R1139
Procedure: Regulation
Last activity: 22 Jul 2026

3 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Delegated act adopted: Common Fisheries Policy – landing obligation – Baltic Sea (salmon), 22 Jul 2026.

5 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
22 Jul 2026
- Delegated act adopted: Common Fisheries Policy – landing obligation – Baltic Sea (salmon)

6 acts

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 Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1106	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.

Summary

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Regulation (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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