Norwegian Ocean-Going Fleet

Management
Country: 
Norway
Program Start Date: 
2005
Management Authority: 
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
Management Oversight: 
Directorate of Fisheries
Region: 
Europe
Large Marine Ecosystem: 
Baltic Sea
North Sea
Norwegian Sea
Species Information
Common name Fish type Genus Species
Argentine Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Argentina silus
Blue whiting Finfish - Pelagic Micromesistius poutassou
Capelin Freshwater & Diadromous Mallotus villosus
Cod Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Gadus morhua
Haddock Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Melanogrammus aeglefinus
Herring Finfish - Pelagic Clupea harengus
Mackerel Finfish - Pelagic Scomber scombrus
Norway pout Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Trisopterus esmarki
Pollock Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Pollachius virens
Red king crab Crustaceans (e.g., Lobster & Shrimp) Paralithodes camtschaticus
Sandeel Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Ammodytes marinus
Fishing Mortality Control: 
Total Allowable Catch
Program Attributes
Approach: 
Quota-Based
Program Type: 
Individual Vessel Quota (IVQ)
Species: 
Single-species
Number of species: 
11
Marine or Freshwater: 
Marine
Fishing Rights Holder: 
Individual
Tenure of Shares: 
Unknown
Secure: 
Yes
Exclusive: 
Yes
All Sources: 
Yes
Scaled: 
Unknown
Accountable: 
No
Limited: 
Yes
Transferable: 
Yes
Monitoring Requirements: 
Unknown
Gear Type: 
Gillnet, Hook and Line, Seine, Trawl
Participation
Initial Allocation Method: 
Unknown