Advice and Scenarios Database



Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) in divisions 7.b-c and 7.j-k, Functional Unit 16 (west and southwest of Ireland, Porcupine Bank)
StockCode
nep.fu.16
Assessment Year
2023
Stock Category
1
Purpose
Advice
Published
Stock Assessment Key
18410






Catch scenarios


Basis
Total catch (PL + PD)
Projected landings (PL)
Projected discards (PD)
% harvest rate* (for PL +PD)
% advice change**
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024
(t) (t) (t) (t) (%)
ICES Basis Advice
EU MAP^: FMSY 4560 4560 0 6.2 20
EU MAP^: FMSY lower 3677 3677 0 5 20
EU MAP^: FMSY upper*** 4560 4560 0 6.2 20
Other scenarios
MSY approach 4560 4560 0 6.2 20
F2022 5272 5272 0 7.2 39




Symbol Footnotes
* By number.
** Advice values for 2024 relative to the corresponding 2023 values (MAP advice of 3787, 3054, and 3787 tonnes, respectively); other option values are relative to 3787 tonnes.
*** FMSY upper = FMSY for this stock.
^ EU multiannual plan (MAP) for the Western Waters (EU, 2019).