COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES 
COM(94) 385 final 
Brussels, 16.09.1994 
94/202(CNS) 
Proposal for a 
COUNCIL DECISION 
on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters 
on the provisional application of the Protocol establishing, for the period 
from 1 July 1994 to 30 June 1997, the fishing opportunities and 
financial compensation provided for in the Agreement 
between the European Community and the 
Government of the Republic of Ivory Coast 
Proposal for a 
COUNCIL REGULATION (EO 94/202(CNS) 
on the conclusion of the Protocol establishing the fishing 
rights and financial compensation provided for in the 
Agreement between the European Community and the 
Government of the Republic of Ivory Coast on 
fishing off Ivory Coast for the period from 
1 July 1994 to 30 June 1997 
(presented by the Commission) 
EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM 
The protocol annexed to the fisheries agreement between EC and the Ivory Coast 
expired on 10.1.1994. A new protocol was initialled by the two parties on 
29.6.1994, setting technical and financial terms governing fishing by EC 
vessels in the Ivory Coast waters for the period 1.7.1994 to 30.6.1997. 
The Commission proposes on this basis that the Council adopt 
by a Decision, the proposal for an agreement in the form of an exchange of 
letters on provisional application of the new protocol pending its entry 
into force 
by a Regulation, the protocol setting fishing rights and the technical and 
financial terms thereof agreed between the EC and the Ivory Coast from the 
period 1.7.1994 to 30.6.1997. 
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PROPOSAL FOR A 
COUNCIL DECISION 
on the conclusion of the Agreement In the form of *n exchange of letter* on the 
provisional application of the Protocol establishing, for the period from 1 July 
1994 « to 30 June 1997, the flahlng opportunities and financial compensation 
provldod for in the Agreement between the European Community 
and the Government of the Republic of Ivory Coast 
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION 
Having regard to the Trctty establishing the European 
Community, 
Having regard to the Agreement between the European 
Community and the Government of the 
Republic of Ivory Coast (1), 
Having "regard to ..the r'proposal from the Commission, 
WhcreM1 the;Community and the Republic of 
Ivory Coast held negotiation» to determine the amendments 
or addition» to be' made to the abovcmcntloncd Agree­
ment on the expiry of the application period of the 
Protocol I to ; the Agreement ; 
Whereas, as a result of those negotiations, a new Protocol 
was initialled on 29 June 1994; 
Whereas the Protocol provide» Community fishermen 
with fishing opportunities in watca over which the 
Republic of Ivory Coast has sovereignty from 1 July 1994 to 30 
June 1997; 
Whereas, In order to assure a quick resumption of the fishing 
activities of Community vessels, the new Protocol should 
be applied as soon as.possible ; whereas for this, reason the 
two Parties have initialled an Agreement in the form of 
an exchange of letters providing for the provisional appli­
cation of the initialled Protocol from 1 July 1994; 
whereas that Agreement should be approved, pending a final decision to be taken on the basis of Article 4\ of the 
Treaty. 
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS : 
Article I 
The Agreement in the (orm of an exchange of letters on 
the provisional application of the Protocol establishing. 
for the period from 1 July 1994 to 30 June 1997, the 
fishing opportunities and financial compensation 
provided for in the Agreement between the European 
Community and the Government of the 
Republic of Ivory Coast on fishing off Ivory Coast is 
hereby approved on behalf of the Community. 
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision. 
Article 2 
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to 
designate the persons empowered to sign the Agreement 
In the form of an exchange of letters in order to bind the 
Community. 
Done at Brussels, 
For the Council 
TJie President 
(«) oj No L 379 31.12.1990, p. 3 
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AGREEMENT 
in the form of an exchange of letters on the provisional application of the Protocol 
defining, for the period 1 July 1994 to 30 June 1997 -. the fishing oppor­
tunities and the financial contribution provided for by the Agreement between the 
European Community and the Government of Ivory Coastph fishing in the waters of 
Ivory Coast 
A. Utter from the Government of the Republic of Ivory Coast 
Sir, 
With reference to the Protocol, initialled on 29 June 1994 ., defining the fishing opportuni­
ties and the financial contribution for the period 1 July 1994 to 30 June 1997 , I have 
the honour to inform you that the Government of Ivory Coast is willing to apply the Protocol 
provisionally from 1 July 1994 pending its entry into force in accordance with Article 8 
thereof, provided that the European Community is prepared to do likewise. 
This is on the understanding that the first instalment, equal to one third of the financial 
compensation laid down by Article 3 of the Protocol, must be paid before 31 December. 1994. 
I should be grateful if you would confirm the agreement of the European Community to such a 
provisional application. 
Please accept, Sir the assurance of my highest consideration. 
For the Government 
of Ivory Coast 
B. Letter from the Community 
Sir, 
I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of today's date which reads as follows : 
'With reference to the-Protocol, initialled on 29 June 1994 , defining the fishing oppor­
tunities and the financial contribution for the period 1 July 1994 to 30 June 1997 
., I have the honour to inform you that the Government of Ivory Coast is willing to apply 
the Protocol provisionally from 1 July 1994 pending its entry into force in accordance 
with Article 8thereof, provided that the European Community is prepared to do likewise. 
This is on the understanding that the first instalment, equal to one third of the financial 
compensation laid down by Article 3of 'the Protocol, must be paid before 31 December 1994. 
I should be grateful if you would confirm the agreement of the European Community to 
such a provisional application.' 
I am pleased to confirm the agreement of the European Community to a provisional application. 
Please accept. Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration. 
For the Council 
of the European Union 
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PROPOSAL FOR A 
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 
of 94/ 0202 (CNS) 
on the conclusion of the Protocol establishing the fishing rights and financial 
compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European 
Community and the Government of the Republic of Ivory Coast on fishing off Ivory Coast ; 
for the period from 1 July 1994 to 30 June 1997 
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 
Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof in 
conjunction with the first sentence of Article 228 (2) and 
the first subparagraph of Article 228 (3), 
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 
Having regard to the opinion of the European Par­
liament ('), 
Whereas, pursuant to the Agreement between the Euro­
pean Community and the Government of the Republic 
of Ivory Coast on fishing off Ivory Coast (2), the two parties 
conducted negotiations to determine the amendments or 
additions to be made to the Agreement at the end of the 
period of application of the Protocol annexed thereto 
Whereas, as a result of those negotiations, a new Protocol 
establishing the fishing rights and financial compensation 
provided for in the abovementioned Agreement for the 
period from 1 July 1994 to 30 June 1997 was initialled on 
29 June 1994; 
Whereas, it is in the Community's interest to conclude 
the new Protocol, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION 
Article I 
The Protocol establishing the fishing rights and financial 
compensation provided for in the Agreement between the 
European Community and the Government of 
the Republic of Ivory Coast on fishing off Ivory Coast 
for the period from 1 July 1994 to 30 June 1997 is hereby 
approved on behalf of the Community. 
The text of the Protocol is attached to this Regulation. 
Article 2 
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to 
designate the persons empowered to sign the Protocol in 
order to bind the Community. 
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day 
following its publication in the Official Journal of the 
European Communities. 
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member 
States. 
Done at Brussels, 
For the Council 
The President 
(') Opinion delivered on 
the Official Journal). 
0 O.J No L 379, 31.12.1990, p. 3 (not yet published in 
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PROTOCOL 
establishing the fishing rights and financial compensation 
provided for in the Agreement between the European Community 
and the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire on fishing off the coast of 
Côte d'Ivoire 
Article 1 
From 1 July 1994 and for a period of three years, fishing rights 
pursuant to Article 2 of the Agreement shall be as follows: 
(a) freezer trawlers designed to fish demersal species, taking 
deepwater crustaceans, cephalopods and demersal fish: 
600 grt per month, averaged over the year; 
(b) surface longliners and pole-and-line tuna vessels: 
7 vessels; 
(c) tuna seiners: 46 vessels. 
Article 2 
The fishing rights referred to in Article 1 may be increased at 
the request of the Community if they do not thereby compromise 
the rational exploitation of Côte d'Ivoire's resources. 
In this case the financial compensation referred to in 
Article 3(1) shall be increased proportionately and pro rata 
temporis. 
Article 3 
For the period referred to in Article 1 the total 
financial contribution referred to in Article 8 of the 
Agreement shall be ECU 2.5 million, including ECU 2.1 
million in financial compensation payable in three equal 
annual instalments. 
For tuna fishing, this total financial contribution shall 
cover a catch of 7 500 tonnes a year in Côte d'Ivoire 
waters. If the catch of Community vessels in Côte d'Ivoire 
waters in any one year exceeds this amount, the 
compensation shall be increased by ECU 50 per additional 
tonne. 
The share of trawlers in the total contribution shall be 
ECU 700 000. 
Financial compensation shall be paid into an account 
opened with a financial institution or any other body 
designated by the Côte d'Ivoire authorities. 
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The use to which the compensation is put shall be the 
sole responsibility of thé Côte d'Ivoire Government. 
Article 4 
Out of the total contribution referred to in 
Article 3(1), the Côte d'Ivoire authorities shall allocate 
ECU 250 000 over the period defined in Article 1, to the 
financing of scientific and technical programmes to promote 
better understanding of fisheries and the living resources 
of the fishing zone of Côte d'Ivoire. The amount shall be 
shared equally between the scientific and technical 
programmes. 
After notification by the Côte d'Ivoire authorities of the 
content of the programmes, the corresponding amounts will 
be paid into the bank accounts designated by them. 
The Côte d'Ivoire authorities shall report to the 
competent Commission departments on the implementation of 
the programmes. 
Part of the amount referred to in paragraph 1, not 
exceeding 20% of the total amount, may be used to cover 
Côte d'Ivoire's contributions to the international fishery 
organizations. 
Article 5 
1. Out of the total contribution referred to in 
Article 3(1), the Côte d'Ivoire authorities shall allocate 
ECU 150 000 over the period defined in Article 1, to 
theoretical and practical training in the various 
scientific, technical and economic disciplines relating to 
fisheries. To that end, the Community shall make it easier 
for Côte d'Ivoire nationals to find places in 
establishments in its Member States. 
Awards financed under this Article may be used in Côte 
d'Ivoire or any other country that has a cooperation 
agreement with the Community. 
2. Part of the amount referred to in paragraph 1 may be used 
to cover the costs of participation in international 
meetings or training courses concerning fisheries. 
3. The sum shall be payable as and when it is used. 
Article 6 
Should the Community fail to make the payments provided for 
under Articles 3 and 4 of this Protocol, the obligations of Côte 
d'Ivoire resulting from the fisheries Agreement may be 
suspended. 
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Article 7 
The Annex to the Agreement between the European Community and 
Côte d'Ivoire on fishing off the coast of Côte d'Ivoire is 
replaced by the Annex to this Protocol. 
Article 8 
This Protocol shall enter into force on the date of signature 
It shall apply from 1 July 1994. 
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ANNEX 
CONDITIONS FOR THE EXERCISE OF FISHING ACTIVITIES BY COMMUNITY VESSELS IN THE 
CÔTE D1VOIRE FISHING ZONE 
A. Licence application and issuing formalities 
1. The relevant Community authorities shall present to the Office of the Secretary of State for Fisheries of 
Côte d'Ivoire, via the Commission Delegation in Côte d'Ivoire, an application for each vessel wishing to. 
fish under the Agreement, at least 45 days before the date of commencement of the period of validity 
requested. 
The applications shall be made on the forms provided for that purpose by Côte d'Ivoire, a specimen of 
which is attached hereto (Appendix 1). 
Each licence application shall be accompanied by proof of payment of the fee for the period of the licence's 
validity. 
The fees shall include all national and local charges except for port taxes and service charges. 
The authorities of Côte dlvoire shall give notice, before the Agreement enters into force, of the 
arrangements for payment of the fee, including information on bank accounts. 
2. 1 icences shall be issued for a specific vessel and shall not be transferable. 
However, at the request of the Commission of the European Communities, a vessel's licence shall, in the 
case of force majeure, be replaced by a new licence for another vessel with characteristics similar to those 
of the first vessel. The owner of the first vessel shall return the cancelled licence to the Office of the 
Secretary of State for Fisheries of Cote dlvoire via the Délégation of the Commission of the European 
Communities in Côte dlvoire. 
The new licence shall indicate: 
— the date of issue, 
— the fact that it invalidates and replaces the licence of the previous vessel. 
No fee as laid down in Article 4 (2) of the Agreement shall be due for any unexpired period of 
validity. 
3. Licences shall be transmitted by the Côte dlvoire authorities to the Delegation of the Commission of the 
European Communities in Côte dlvoire within 45 days of receipt of the application. 
4. The original of the licence must be held on board at all times and be presented at any time on request of the 
competent Côte dlvoirc authorities. 
However, for tuna seiners, pole-and-line tuna vessels and 
surface longliners, the Côte d'Ivoire authorities shall, upon 
receipt of notification from the Commission of the European 
Communities that advance payment has been made, enter the vessel 
concerned in the list of vessels with authorization to fish, 
which is sent to the control authority of Côte d'Ivoire. Pending 
receipt of the original of the licence, a copy of the licence 
that has been drawn up may be issued by telefax to be held on 
board the vessel. 
5. Trawlers authorized under Article 2 of the Agreement must notify the competent Côte dlvoire authorities 
of any changes to the characteristics of a vessel as entered on the licence when issued and as listed in 
Appendix 1. 
6. Any increase in gross registered tonnage of a trawler shall require a new licence application. 
B. Provisions applicable to licences for tuna vessels and surface longliners 
1. Licences shall be valid for one year. They shall be renewable. 
2. The fee shall be set at ECU 20 per tonne of tuna caught within the Côte dlvoire fishing zone. 
3. Lkences shall be issued following payment of a lump sum of ECU 1500 a year for each tuna seiner and 
ECU 200 a year for each pole-and-line tuna vessel and surface longUner. equivalent to the fees payable for 
a catch of: 
—75 tonnes of tuna per year in the case of seiners. 
— 10 tonnes per year of species caught by pole-and-line tuna vessels and surface longliners. 
4. The final statement of the fees due for the fishing period shall be drawn up by the Commission of the 
European Communities at the end of each calendar year on the basis of the catch statements made by each 
shipowner and confirmed by the scientific institutes responsible for verifying catch data such as the French 
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Office de la recherche scientifique et technique d'outre-mer (Orstom) and the Instituto Espanol de 
Occanografta (1EO) on the one hand and the Centre de recherche océanographique de Côte dlvoire (Côte 
d'Ivoire océanographie research centre) on the other. The statement shall be forwarded simultaneously to 
the sea-fishing services of Côte dlvoire and to the shipowners. Any additional payment due shall be m;ide 
by the shipowners to the Côte dlvoire fishing services no later than 30 days after notification of the final 
statement. 
However, if the amount of the final statement is lower than the abovementioned advance, the resulting 
balance shall not he reimbursable to the shipowner. 
The authorities of the Côte dlvoire shall communicate, before the entry into force of the Agreement, all 
information concerning the bank account to be used for the payment of the fees. 
C. Provisions applicable to licences for freezer trawlers 
I. In the case of freezer trawlers, licences shall be valid for three, six or 12 months. They »hall be 
renewable. 
The annual fee shall be fixed at the rate of ECU 130 per GRT 
Fees for licences for periods of less than one' year shall be paid on a pro rata basis according to the length of 
time. 
D. Statements of catch 
Vessels authorized to fish in trw Côte dlvoire fishing zone under this Agreement shall send their statements 
of catch to the sea-fishing services with a copy to the Delegation of the Commission of the European 
Communities in Côte dlvoire, as follows: 
(a) trawlers shall notify their catches using the form given in Appendix 2. These statements shall be 
monthly and must be communicated at least once every three months. 
(b) for tuna seiners, pole-and-line tuna vessels and surface longliners a fishing log shall be kept, in 
accordance with the model in Appendix 3 in the case of surface longliners and Appendix 4 in the case 
of seiners and pole-and-line vessels for each fishing period spent in the Côte dlvoire fishing zone. The 
form shall either be collected in port by the relevant departments of the Centre de recherche 
océanographique de Côte dlvoire or sent to the same department within 45 days of the end of the 
fishing trip spent in the Côte dlvoire fishing zone. 
Forms must be completed legibly and be signed by the master of the vessel. 
Should these provisions not be adhered to, the Côte dlvoire authorities reserve the right to suspend the 
licence of the offending vessel until the required formality has been complied with. In this case, the 
Delegation of the Commission of the European Communities in Côte dlvoire shall be informed without 
delay. 
E. Landing of catches 
Tuna vessels and surface longliners landing their catches in a Côte dlvoire port shall, wherever possible, make 
their by-catches available to Côte dlvoire dealers at local market prices. 
In addition. Community tuna vessels shall contribute towards supplying the Côte dlvoire's tuna-canning 
factories at a price fixed by mutual agreement between the Community shipowners and Côte dlvoire dealers 
on the basis of current prices on the international market. Payment shall be made in convertible currency. The 
landing schedule must be drawn up by mutual agreement between the Community shipowners and the Côte 
dlvoire dealers. 
F. Fishing zones 
1. To protect nurseries and local small-scale fishing activities. Community vessels with licences may not 
carry out fishing activities as provided in Article 2 of the Agreement in the following zones: 
— up to six nautical miles from the coast in the case of surface longliners, pole-and-line tuna vessels and 
freezer trawlers, 
— up to the 200-metre isobath in the case of freezer tuna seiners. 
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2. However, pole-and-line tuna vessels fishing for live bait shall be authorized to do so in the prohibited zone 
defined above to obtain bait strictly within the limits of their own requirements. 
G. Entering and leaving the zone 
1. All Community vessels fishing under the Agreement in the Côte dlvoire zone shall communicate to the 
radio station indicated on the licence the date and time and their position when entering and leaving the 
Côte dlvoire fishing zone. 
2. In cases where radio communication cannot be used, vessels may use alternative means, such as telex or 
fax. 
3. A vessel found to be fishing without havingjnformed the Côte dlvoire authorities shall be regarded as a 
vessel without a licence. 
H. Authorized mesh sizes 
The minimum mesh size authorized (mesh fully extended) shall be: 
(a) 40 mm freezer trawlers taking deepwater shellfish and freezer trawlers taking cephalopods; 
(b) 60 mm for freezer trawlers taking fish; 
(c) in the case of tuna, the international standards recommended by Iccat shall apply. 
I. Signing-on of seamen 
Owners of vessels which have been granted licences as provided by the Agreement shall contribute to the 
practical vocational training of Côte dlvoire nationals, on the following terms and subject to the following 
limits; 
1. Each trawler owner shall undertake to employ: 
— one seaman for vessels under 250 GRT, 
— two seamen for vessels over 250 GRT. 
The owners of tuna vessels and surface longliners shall be responsible for employing Côte dlvoire 
nationals, on the following terms and subject to the following limits: 
— for the fleet of tuna seiners, 25 Côte dlvoire seamen shall be signed on, 
— for the fleet of pole-and-line tuna vessels, 4 Côte dlvoire seamen shall be signed on during the 
runafishing period in the Côte dlvoire fishing zone, each being assigned to a different vessel; 
— for the fleet of surface longliners, 2. Côte dlvoire seamen shall be signed on during the fishing period 
in the Côte dlvoire fishing zone, each being assigned to a different vessel. 
2. The wages of these seamen shall be fixed, before licences are issued, by mutual agreement between the 
shipowners or their representatives and the relevant Côte dlvoire authorities; the wages shall be borne by 
the shipowners and must include the social contributions to which the seaman is subject (including life 
assurance and accident and sickness insurance). 
3. Should the seamen not be signed on, owners of tuna seiners, pole-and-line tuna vessels and surface 
longliners shall be obliged to pay a lump sum equivalent to the wages of the seamen not signed on. 
This sum will be used for the training of seamen in Côte dlvoire and is to be paid into the account specified 
by the Côte dlvoire fishing authorities. 
J. Taking on board of scientific observeri 
Any vessel may be requested to take on board a scientific observer appointed by the relevant Côte dlvoire 
authorities. 
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On board, [he obs-crvcr ihall kx accorded ihc umc condition» cn|ôycd by officer» of (he vcivel 1 lui apphci 
equally, at far as ii possible, to the quarter* assigned to the obverver. Similarly, a» far ai poJiiblc. he ihall IK: 
offered every facility nerded to carry oui his dutiri. The work of (he obverver and the condition» under which 
He is taken on board rnu»t not interrupt or hamper fi»hint> aotivitc». 
The ulary and the vocial contribution» of the obierver ihall l>c Ixirnc by the relevjni Cote d Ivouc 
authorities. 
K. Inspection «ad monitoring 
At (herequest of the Côte d'Ivoire authorities. Community vessels operating within the Agreement ihall pcrmic 
and faalitate the boarding and fulfilment of the tasks of Cote d'Ivoire officials responsible for the inspection 
and monitoring of (lining activates. 
These officiais should no: remain or, board any longer than the time required to carry out their 
duries. 
L. Seizure and dcientioa of vessels 
The seizure or detention, under the terms of (he applicable Cote dlvoire legislation, of a fishing vessel flying 
the flag of a Member State of the Comtnuniry shall be notified to the Delegation of «he Commission of «he 
European Communities in Cote dlvoire within 72 hours and simultaneously to the consular agent of «he 
.Member State whose flag the vessel fliev ...... 
The drcumsxancc-s and reasons which led to «he sorurc or detention shall be brought to the attention of «he 
Delegation of the Commission of «he European Communities in Côte dlvoire. 
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Appendix 1 
MINISTRY FOR REPUBLIC OF CÔTE D'IVOIRE 
ANIMAL PRODUCTION UNION-DISCIPLINE-WORK 
BP V 84, Abidjan 
(Republic of Côte dlvoire) 
LICENCE APPLICATION FOR SEA-FISHING 
SECTION A 
1. Name of shipowner: 
2. Nationality of shipowner: , 
3. Business address of shipowner: 
SECTION B 
(To be completed for each vessel) 
1. Valid for (duration): 
2. Name of vessel: 
3. Year of construction: 
4. Original flag: 
5. Currently flying the flag of: 
6. Date of acquiring current flag: 
7. Year of acquisition: 
8. Port of registration and registration No: 
9. Operating in zones: 
10. Type of fishing: 
11. Gross tonnage (CRT): 
12. Net tonnage (NRT): 
13. Radio call sign: 
14. Length overall (metres): 
15. Stem (metres): 
16. Depth (metres): 
17. Hull material: 
18. Engine rating: 
19. Speed (knots): 
20. Cabins: , 
21. Capacity of tanks (cubic metres): 
22. Capacity of fish holds (cubic metres): 
23. Chilling/freezing capacity (tonnes/hour) and system used: , 
24. Colour of hull: 
25. Colour of superstructure: 
26. Crew complement: , 
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27. On-board communications equipment: 
Type Make Model Power 
(watts) Year of 
manufacture Frequencies 
receive transmit 
28. Navigation and detection equipment: 
Type Make Model 
29. Additional boats used (for each vessel): 
29.1. Gross tonnage: 
29.2. Length overall (metres): 
29.3. Stem (metres): 
29.4. Depth (metres): 
29.5. Hull material: : 
29.6. Engine rating: 
29.7. Speed (knots): 
30. Additional out-of-water equipment for detecting fish (even if not installed on board): 
31. Port of registration: 
32. Name of master: 
33. Address: 
34. Nationality of master: 
Please include: 
— three colour photographs of vessel (side view), additional boats used for fishing and additional out-of-water 
equipment for detecting fish, 
— an illustration and detailed description of the fishing gear used, 
•— a document proving that the representative of the shipowner is empowered to sign this application. 
(Date of application) (Signature of representative of shipowner) 
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Appendix 2 
FREEZER TRAWLERS 
(DEMERSAL SPECIES) Month: Year: 
Name of vessel: 
Nationality (flag): Engine power: 
Gross tonnage: Fishing method: 
Port of landing: 
Dace 
1/ 
11 
3/ 
4/ 
5/ 
6/ 
7/ 
8/ 
9/ 
10/ 
11/ 
12/ 
13/ 
14/ 
15/ 
16/ 
17/ 
18/ 
19/ 
20/ 
21/ 
22/ 
23/ 
24/ 
25/ 
26/ 
27/ 
28/ 
29/ 
30/ 
31/ Fishing area 
Longitude Latitude Number of hours Number.of hours 
fishing Fish species 
Total 
. 
Remarks 
1 Use one sheet per monih. and one line per day 
2 At lhe end of each trip, forward a copy of the log to your correspondent or 10 ICCAT. General Mota 17, Madrid 1. Spain 
3. Day' refers to !he day you set the une 4 Fishing area refers to the noon position c' the boat Round off minutes, and record degrees of latitude and longitude Be sure to record N/S and E/W. 
5 The bottom line I landing weight ) should be completed only at the end of the trip Actual weight at the time of unloading should be recorded. 
6 All mformaiion reported herem w;ll he kepi strictly confidential 
Appendix 4 
TUNA VESSELS — SEINERS - POLE-AND-LINE VESSELS 
NAME OF VESSEL SKIPPER 
Sheet No 
PORT OF DEPARTURE 
DATE TIME 
LOCH PORT OF ARRIVAL 
DATE .•.„;.....•.. TIME 
LOCH 
Date Position 
at setting 
(otherwise 
midday) 
TOTAL Number 
of seine 
sets Estimated catches 
Yellowfin 
Size 
kg Tonnage 
t Atlantic bonito 
Size 
kg Tonnage 
t Bigeye tuna 
Size 
kg Tonnage 
t Other 
Size 
kg 
-Tonnage 
t No 
of 
vat 
, . Comments 
Route or exploratory — Discards, 
birds — Type of shoal — Mixed fish 
— Various problems — Time spent 
per hour Wreck Physical conditions 
Surface Currents 
dir. speed Visibility 
miles Sea 
wind Heli­
copters 
FINANCIAL STATEMENT 
DATE 
1. BUDGET HEADING :B7-800 
2. TITLE : New protocol EC/Ivory Coast 
3. LEGAL BASIS : Agreement EC/Ivory Coast 
4. AIMS OF PROJECT : Protocole for a period of 3 years 
5. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS 
5.0. EXPENDITURE 
- charged to the EC budget 
(refunds/intervention) 
- national administration 
- other 
5.1. REVENUE 
- own resources of the CE 
(levies/customs duties) 
- national PERIOD OF 
12 MONTHS CURRENT 
FINANCIAL 
YEAR (94) 
833.333 ECU 
(annual 
average) FOLLOWING 
FINANCIAL 
YEAR (95) 
833.333 ECU 
(annual 
average) 
1994 
5.0.1. ESTIMATED 
EXPENDITURE 833.333 
(annual 
average) 1995 
833.333 
(annual 
average) 1996 
833.333 
(annual 
average) 1997 
5.2. METHOD OF CALCULATION: 
- financial contribution : 
- scientific programme : 
- study grants : 
Financial compensation : 
Average annual cost : 2.100.000 ECU 
250.000 ECU 
150.000 ECU 
2.500.000 ECU 
833.333 ECU 
6.0. CAN THE PROJECT BE FINANCED FROM APPROPRIATIONS 
ENTERED IN THE RELEVANT CHAPTER OF THE 
CURRENT BUDGET ? YES/++ 
6.1. CAN THE PROJECT BE FINANCED BY TRANSFER BETWEEN 
CHAPTERS OF THE CURRENT BUDGET ? YES/++ 
6.2. IS A SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET NECESSARY ? +++/NO 
6.3. WILL FUTURE BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS BE 
NECESSARY ? YES/++ 
OBSERVATIONS : 
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DOCUMENTS 
EN 11 03 
Catalogue number : CB-CO-94-402-EN-C 
ISBN 92-77-80522-6 
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