Holly Cairns
Ceist:416. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide a breakdown of registered Irish fishing boats, by size. [40235/24]
Amharc ar fhreagraTuesday, 8 October 2024
Ceisteanna (416)
Freagraí scríofa
In accordance with section 3 of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2003, the Register of Sea Fishing Boats is maintained by the Registrar General for Sea Fishing Boats and is publicly available online at: gov.ie - Sea Fisheries Administration (www.gov.ie) . In addition, the EU Commission publishes annual fleet reports including Ireland which are also available online: oceans-and-fisheries.ec.europa.eu/fisheries/rules/fishing-fleet-capacvessels ities_en These reports typically identify the number of vessels in a variety of lengths similar to the information sought by the Deputy.
Please see below breakdown by size of the registered as of 4th October 2024. These figures can vary from day to day.
|
Equal to or less than 6m |
623 |
|
Greater than 6m and less than or equal to 10m |
861 |
|
Greater than 10m and less than or equal to 15m |
289 |
|
Greater than 15m and less than or equal to 24m |
78 |
|
Greater than 24m |
97 |
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Total Registered vessels as of 04/10/2024 |
1948 |