Member State report / Art10-2024 / 2024 / D4 / France / NE Atlantic: Greater North Sea

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art10
Report due 2024-10-15
GES Descriptor D4 Food webs/D1 Ecosystems
Member State France
Region/subregion NE Atlantic: Greater North Sea
Report date 2026-01-19 09:44:27

Target code
D04-OE02-MMN
Target code
D04-OE02
Target description
Adapt fishing mortality on forage species* so as to favour the maintenance of trophic resources necessary for large predators** *The forage fish concerned are: Channel Sea - North Sea, North Atlantic - Western Channel: herring, sandeels, sprats, sardines, mackerel, anchovy, horse mackerel South Atlantic: herring, sandeels, sprats, sardines, mackerel, anchovy, horse mackerel ** The large predators considered are seabirds, marine mammals and predatory fish.
Target purpose
  • DirectlyReduceExistingPressureInSea
Feature(s)
  • Commercially exploited fish and shellfish
  • Extraction of, or mortality/injury to, wild species (by commercial and recreational fishing and other activities)
GES components
  • D4
Timescale
Update date
202512
Update type target
TargetSame
Marine reporting unit
  • ANS-FR-MS-MMN
Element
PresBioExtractSpp
Parameter
Mortality rate / Mortality rate from fishing (F)
Target value
Target value
<=
Value achieved - upper
Value achieved - lower
Value unit
Target status
Target not yet achieved
Assessment period
2018-2024
Target assessment description
Cible non atteinte ou non évaluée pour toutes les epèces recensées.
Related indicator
Related measures
  • FRANS-D04-AN1