Danish Demersal Transferable Fishing Concession

Management
Country: 
Denmark
Program Start Date: 
2007
Management Authority: 
Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries
Management Oversight: 
Danish Directorate of Fisheries
Region: 
Europe
Large Marine Ecosystem: 
Baltic Sea
Barents Sea
North Sea
Norwegian Sea
Species Information
Common name Fish type Genus Species
Cod Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Gadus morhua
Haddock Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Melanogrammus aeglefinus
Hake Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Merluccius spp.
Monkfish Deepwater & Arctic Lophius piscatorius
Nephrops lobster Crustaceans (e.g., Lobster & Shrimp) Nephrops norvegicus
Northern shrimp Crustaceans (e.g., Lobster & Shrimp) Pandalus borealis
Plaice Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Pleuronectes platessa
Pollock Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Pollachius virens
Sole Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Solea solea
Turbot Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Psetta maxima
Fishing Mortality Control: 
Total Allowable Catch
Program Attributes
Approach: 
Quota-Based
Program Type: 
Individual Transferable Quota (ITQ), Individual Vessel Quota (IVQ)
Species: 
Multi-species
Number of species: 
10
Marine or Freshwater: 
Marine
Fishing Rights Holder: 
Individual
Tenure of Shares: 
Unknown
Secure: 
Yes
Transferable: 
Yes
Monitoring Requirements: 
Unknown
Gear Type: 
Trawl
Participation
Initial Allocation Method: 
Unknown