Fisheries: agreed records of consultations and distribution reports for North-East Atlantic mackerel, blue whiting and Norwegian spring spawning herring 2025
Reports from stock distribution working groups and agreed records of annual consultations on the management of Norwegian spring spawning herring, blue whiting and mackerel in the North-East Atlantic.
The coastal States consultations concern the following parties:
- UK
- EU
- Faroe Islands
- Greenland
- Iceland
- Norway
- Russian Federation
Agreed record of consultations
These are the agreed records of the annual fisheries consultations on the management of blue whiting, Norwegian spring spawning herring and mackerel in the North-East Atlantic.
Distribution reports
The parties support the ongoing publication of distribution reports for stocks of:
- mackerel
- blue whiting
- Norwegian spring spawning herring
These reports help the coastal States to have a better understanding of where the stocks are located throughout the year. They are updated each year to provide the most accurate and up-to-date information that is available.
Previous records that may apply
Three agreed records published 17 June 2024 may apply until 2026. They cover fisheries consultations between the:
- United Kingdom, the Faroe Islands and Norway on the management of mackerel in the North-East Atlantic
- United Kingdom and the Faroe Islands on the management of mackerel in the North-East Atlantic