Member State report / Art14 / 2022 / D3 / Lithuania / Baltic Sea

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 14 Exceptions (and Art. 17 updates)
Report due 2022-10-15
GES Descriptor D3 Commercial fish and shellfish
Member State Lithuania
Region/subregion Baltic Sea
Reported by Enviromenmental protection agency
Report date 2023-06-12
Report access 363

Marine reporting units
  • BAL-LT-AA-03
  • BAL-LT-MS-01
Region subregion
Baltic Sea
Exception code
BALLT-E05
Exception old code
Exception name
Išimtis dėl komerciniams tikslams naudojamų žuvų (menkių) populiacijos eksploatavimo
Exception type
Art. 14(1)(e)
Exception reason
Other(e)
GES achieved
later than 2033
Relevant pressures
  • Extraction of, or mortality/injury to, wild species (by commercial and recreational fishing and other activities)
Relevant targets
GES component
  • D3C2 Spawning stock biomass (SSB) (3.2, 3.2.1, 3.2.2)
Relevant features
  • Commercially exploited fish and shellfish
Justification description
The GES for spawning stock biomass shall be determined by the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea in its working groups. The GES is considered to be equal to Bmsy, but when Bmsy is not or cannot be calculated then Bmsy_target, Bpa values can be used as indicative GES values. Ther...
Spatial scope geographic zones
Territorial waters,EEZ (or similar)
Mitigation
Measures ad hoc
Further information
About new excemptions (on the page 182): https://aaa.lrv.lt/uploads/aaa/documents/files/JSPD%20galutin%C4%97%20ataskaita_2022-04-19.pdf