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Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) in divisions 7.b-c and 7.j-k, Functional Unit 16 (west and southwest of Ireland, Porcupine Bank)
StockCode (Assessment Component)
nep.fu.16
Assessment Year
2026
Stock Category
1
Purpose
Advice
Published
Stock Assessment Key
25968
Link to Advice Sheet
https://doi.org/10.17895/ices.advice.30932192
Status:
Valid
Advice Component
Advice Category
*
FMSYranges
MP
MSY
NoAdv
Other
PA
Advice Type
*
Catches
Effort
FishMort
Landings
NoAd
NoFish
Advice Unit
*
t
ratio
%
AdviceValue
*
Advice Value Lower Range
Advice Value Upper Range
Wanted Catch
Wanted Catch Lower Range
Wanted Catch Upper Range
Advice Sentence
*
ICES advises that when the maximum sustainable yield (MSY) approach is applied, catches in 2027 should be no more than 2 084 tonnes. All catches are assumed to be landed. To ensure that the stock in Functional Unit (FU) 16 is exploited sustainably, management should be continued at the FU level.
Advice Released Date
*
Advice Applicable From
*
Advice Applicable Until
*
TAF Link
Management Alignment
Full
Multiple
Other
Partial
MP WebLink
Management Plan Ownership
Link To Evaluation
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Catch scenarios
Basis
Total catch (PL + PD)
Projected landings (PL)
Projected discards (PD)
% harvest rate* for PL + PD
% advice change**
2027
2027
2027
2027
2027
(t)
(t)
(t)
(%)
(%)
ICES Basis Advice
Maximum sustainable yield (MSY) approach: FMSY
2084
2084
0
6.2
-3.9
Other scenarios
EU MAP^: FMSY
2084
2084
0
6.2
-3.9
EU MAP^: FMSY lower
1680
1680
0
5
-23
EU MAP^: FMSY upper
2084
2084
0
6.2
-3.9
F2025
2841
2841
0
8.5
31
Symbol
Footnotes
*
By number.
**
Advice values for 2027 relative to the corresponding 2026 values (FMSY catch advice of 2169tonnes).
^
EU multiannual plan (MAP) for the Western Waters (EU, 2019).
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