iCOMVIISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES 
C0M(94) 138 final 
Brussels, 20.04.1994 
94/ 0118(CNS) 
Proposal for a 
COUNCIL DECISION 
on Che conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters concerning the 
provisional application of the Protocol establishing, for the period from 1 January 1994 to 
*Jï1ïecember 199 5 the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the 
Agreement between the European Communi.y and the Government of the Republic 
of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean coast 
Proposal for a 
COUNCIL REGULAT]ON (EC) 94/ 0118CCNS) 
on the conclusion of the Protocol establishing, for the period from 1 January 1994 to 31 
December 1995^ the fishing rights and finandal compensation provided for in thr 
Agreement between the European Community and the Government of the 
Repabtk of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean coast 
(presented by the Commission) 
EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM 
The protocol annexed to the fisheries agreement between EC and Guinea 
expired on 31.12.1993. A new protocol was initialled by the two parties on 
24.2.1994, setting technical and financial terms governing fishing by EEC 
vessels in Guinea waters for the period 1.1.1994 to 31.12.1995. 
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 Guinea from the 
period 1.1.1994 to 31.12.1995. 
PROPOSAL OF 
COUNCIL DECISION 
of 
on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters concerning the 
provisional application of the Protocol establishing, for the period from 1 January 1994 to 
31 December 199 5, the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the 
Agreement between the European Community and the Government of the Republic 
of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean coast 
THE COUNCIL OF THF. EUROPEAN UNION 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 
Community, Whereas the Agreement in the form ol an exchange of letters 
should be approved, pending a final decision taken on the 
basis of Article 43 of the Treaty, 
Having regard to the Agreement between the European 
Community and the Government of the Republic 
of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean coast ('), 
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 
Whereas, in accordance with the second subparagraph of 
Article 15 of the aforesaid Agreement, the Community and 
the Republic of Guinea 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 
to the Agreement; 
Whereas, as a result of these negotiations, a new Protocol 
was initialled on 24 February 19%; 
Wheres, under that Protocol, Community fishermen ha\e 
fishing rights in the waters under the sovereignty or 
jurisdiction of the Republic of Guinea for the period from I 
January 1994 to 31 December 1995; 
Whereas, in order to avoid any interruption in the fishing 
activities of Community vessels, it is essential that the new 
Protocol be applied as soon as possible; whereas, for this 
reason, the two Parties initialled an Agreement in the form of 
an exchange of letters providing for the provisional 
application of the initialled Protocol from the day following 
the date of expiry off the current Protocol; HAS DECIDED AS FOI LOWS 
Article 1 
The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters 
concerning the provisional application of the Protocol 
establishing, for the period from 1 January 1994 to 
31 December 1995, the fishing rights and financial 
compensation provided for in the Agreement between the 
European Community and the Government of the 
Republic of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean coast is hereby 
approved on behalf of the Community. 
The texts of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of 
letters and of the Protocol are 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 
The President 
(') ()| No I III, 27. 4. 198.1, p. I. 
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AG R El-ME NT 
in the form of an exchange of letters concerning the provisional application of the Protocol 
establishing, for the period from 1 January 1994 to 31 December 1995, the fishing rights and financial 
compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European Community and the 
Government of the Republic of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean coast 
A. letter from the. Government of the Republic of Guinea 
Sir, 
With reference to the Protocol initialled on 24 February 1994establishing fishing rights and financial 
compensation for the period from 1 January 199 4to 31 December 1995,1 have the honour to inform 
you that the Governmen't of the Republic of Guinea is ready to apply this Protocol on a provisional 
basis, with effect from I January 1994, pending its entry into force in accordance with Article 8 of the 
said Protocol, provided that the European Community is disposed to do the same. 
This is on the understanding that a first instalment equal to 50% of the financial compensation 
specified in Article 2 of the Protocol is paid by 30 June 1994. 
I should be obliged if you would confirm the European Community's agreement to such 
provisional application. 
Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration. 
For the Government of the 
Republic of Guinea 
ft. 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 " FetTUary TJ^H cstablishinj» fishing rights and 
financial compensation for the period from 1 January 1994 to 31 December 1995, I have the 
honour to inform you that the Government of the Republic of Guinea is ready to apply this 
Protocol on a provisional basis, with effect from 1 January 1994, pending its entry into force in 
accordance with Article 8 of the said Protocol, provided that the European Community 
is disposed to do the same. 
This is on the understanding that a first instalment equal to 50% of the financial compensation 
specified in Article 2 of the Protocol is paid by 30 Jjne 1994. 
I should be obliged if you would confirm the European Community's agreement to such 
provisional application.' 
I have the honour to confirm the European Community's agreement to this provisional 
application of the Protocol. 
Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration. 
C hi behalf of 
the Council of the European Union 
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PROPOSAL OF 94/ 0118CCNS) 
COUNCIL REGULATION ( EC) No 
of 
on the conclusion of the Protocol establishing, for the period from 1 January 1994 to 31 
December 1995, the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the 
Agreement between the European Community and the Government of the 
Republic of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean coast 
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 
Community, and in particular Article 228 (2) and (3) first 
subparagraph, in conjunction with Article 43, 
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 
Having regard to the opinion of the European 
Parliament ('), 
Whereas, pursuant to the Agreement between the 
European Economic Community and the Government of 
the Republic of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean 
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 to the Agreement; 
Whereas, as a result of these negotiations, a new 
Protocol establishing, for the period from 1 January 
1994 to 31 December 1995, the fishing rights and 
financial compensation provided for in the abovemen-
tioned Agreement was initialled on 24 February r1994 ; Whereas it is in the Community's interest to approve the 
new Protocol, 
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: 
Article 1 
The Protocol establishing, for the period from 1 January 
1994 to 31 December 1995, the fishing rights and 
financial compensation provided for in the Agreement 
between the European Community and the 
Government of the Republic of Guinea on fishing off the 
Guinean coast 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 that of its publication in the Official Journal of 
the European Communities. 
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in ail Member 
States. 
Done at Brussels, 
For the Council 
The President 
(') OJ No 
(') OJ No L 111, 27. 4. 1983, p. J. 
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PROTOCOL 
establishing, for the period from 1 January 1 994to Î1 December 1995, the fishing rights and financial 
compensation provided for in the Agreement beiween the l.uropean Community and the 
Government of the Republic of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean coast 
Article I 
For a period of two years from 1 January 1994, the fishing 
rights granted under Article 2 of the Agreement shall be as 
follows: 
1. trawlers: 
average; 4.200 &rt n nionth, annual 
2. freezer tuna seiners: 24 vessels; 
3. pole-and-line tuna vessels and surface longliners: 1Q 
vessels; 
4. surface longliners: five vessels. This sum shall be made available to the Government of the 
Republic of Guinea and paid into the account indicated by 
the Guinean authorities. 
Article S 
The two Parties agree that improving the skills and 
knowledge of those involved in sea-fishing is a vital element 
in the success of their cooperation. To that end, the 
Community shall make it easier for nationals of Guinea to 
find places in establishments in its Member States and shall 
provide for that purpose awards for study and practical 
training in the various scientific, technical and economic 
disciplines relating to fisheries. 
Article 2 
1. The financial compensation referred to in Article 8 of 
the Agreement shall be, for the period referred to in Article 1, 
ECU 1.700 000, payable in two equal annual instalments. 
2. The use to which this compensation is put shall be the 
sole responsibility of the Government of the Republic of 
Guinea. The awards may also be used in any country linked with the 
Community by a cooperation agreement. The total cost of 
the awards may not exceed ECU550.000- At the request of 
the Guinean authorities, part of this sum may be used to 
cover the costs of participation in international meetings or 
training courses concerning fisheries or for the organization 
of seminars on fishing in Guinea, or to strengthen the 
administrative infrastructure of the fisheries department. 
The sum shall be payable as and when it is used. 
3. The compensation shall be paid into an account 
opened with a financial institution or any other body 
designated by the Government of the Republic of Guinea. 
Article 3 Article 6 
Should the Community fail to make the payments provided 
for in Articles 2 and 4, the application of this Protocol may be 
suspended. 
At the request of the Community, the fishing rights referred 
to in point 1 of Article 1 may be increased by successive 
instalments of 1 000 grt a month, calculated on an annual 
average basis. In this case, the financial compensation 
referred to in Article 2 shall be increased proportionately. Article 7 
The Annex to the Agreement between the European 
Community and the Government of the Republic 
of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean coast is hereby repealed 
and replaced by the Annex to this Protocol. 
Article 4 
The Community shall also contribute during the period 
referred to in Article 1 the sum of ECU 45O.OO0<»wards the 
financing of a Guinean scientific or technical programme to 
improve information on the fishery resources within the 
exclusive economic zone of the Republic of Guinea. Article 8 
This Protocol shall enter into force on the date on which it is 
signed. 
It shall be applicable from 1 January 1994. 
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ANNL.X 
CONDITIONS I OK IIII I XI RCISE OIT ISHING AC IIVII HIS BY COMMUNITY VISSE IS IN GUINEA'S 
FISHING ZONK 
A. Licence application and issuing formalities 
The relevant Community authorities shall present to the Office of the Ministry for fisheries of the 
Republic of Guinea, via the Commission Delegation in Guinea, an application for each vessel that is to be used 
for fishing under the Agreement, at least 30 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 the Government of the Republic of 
Guinea, 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. Payment shall be made into the account opened with the Public Treasury of Guinea. 
The fees shall include all national and local charges except for port taxes and service costs. 
Licences for all vessels shall be issued by the Cîuinean authorities within 30 days following receipt of proof of 
payment as laid down above to the shipowners or their representatives via the Delegation of the Commission 
of the European Communities in Guinea. 
Licences shall be issued for a specific vessel and shall not be transferable. However, where force majeure, is 
proven and at the request of the European Community, a vessel's licence shall be replaced by a new 
licence for another vessel whose features are similar to those of the first vessel. The owner of the first vessel 
shall return the cancelled licence to the Office of the Ministry for Fisheries of the Republic of Guinea 
via the authorities of the Commission of the European Communities. 
The new licence shall indicate: 
— the dare of issue, 
— the validity of the new licence, covering the period from the date of arrival of the replacement vessel to the 
date of expiry of the licence of the replaced vessel. 
In this case, no fee as laid down in the second subparagraph of Article 5 of the Agreement shall be due for 
unexpired periods of validity. 
The licence must be held on board at all times. 
I. Provisions applicable to trawlers 
1. Each vessel shall be obliged to report to the port of Conakry once a year, prior to the issue of the licence, to 
undergo the inspection laid down by the rules and regulations currently in force. Inspections shall be 
carried out exclusively by duly authorized persons and must be effected within 24 working hours of arrival 
of the vessel in port if arrival has been announced at least 48 hours in advance. If the licence is renewed 
during the same calendar year the vessel shall be exempt from further inspection. 
• 2. Each vessel must be represented by an agent of Guinean nationality, established in Guinea. 
3. (a) For the duration of this Protocol the fees for annual licences shall be as follows: 
— ECU 126/grt per year for fin-fish trawlers, 
— ECU 150/grt per year for cephalopod trawlers, 
— ECU 152/grt per year for shrimp trawlers. 
Payment may be made in quarterly or half-yearly instalments at a fee .S % and 3 % higher 
respectively. 
(b) For the duration of this Protocol the fees for half-yearly licences shall be as follows: 
— ECU 82/grt per half-year for fin-fish trawlers, 
— ECU 97/grt per half-year for cephalopod trawlers, 
— ECU 99/gn per half-year for shrimp trawlers. 
However, vessels (ailing to land 100 kg ol fish per grt per quarter in accordance with the provisions of 
part C shall be obliged to pay an additional fee of ECU 10 per grt per year 
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II. Provisions applicable to tuna vessels and surfait1 longliners 
(a) The annual fees shall be ECU 20 per tonne caught within Guinea's fishing zone. 
(b) Licences shall be issued following payment to the Office of the Ministry for fisheries of a 
lump sum of ECU 1 500 a year for each tuna seiner and ECU 300 a year for each pole-and-line tuna 
vessel and surface longlincr, equivalent to the fees for: 
— 75 tonnes of tuna caught per year in the case of seiners, 
-- IS tonnes caught per year in the case of pole-and-line tuna vessels and surface longliners. 
The final statement of the lees due for the fishing period shall be drawn up by the( omnussion of the l.uropean 
Communities at the end of each calendar year on the basis of the catch statements made for each vessel and 
confirmed by the scientific institutes responsible for verifying catch data (Orstom and Spanish Institute of 
Oceanography) (1EO)). The statement shall be forwarded simultaneously to the Office of the Ministry 
for Fisheries and to the shipowners. Any additional payment due shall be made by the shipowners to the Office 
of the Ministry for Fisheries of Guinea no later than 30 days after notification of the final statement, to 
be paid into the account opened with the Public Treasury of Guinea. 
However, if the amount of the final statement is lower than the abovcmentioned amount, the resulting balance 
shall not be reimbursable. 
B. Statement of catch 
For all Community vessels authorized to fish in Guinea's waters under the Agreement a statement of their catch 
must be provided to the Office of the Ministry for Fisheries, with a copy to the Commission 
Delegation in Guinea, in accordance with the procedures set out below: 
— for trawlers a statement shall be made out according to the specimen annexed hereto (Appendix 2). The 
statements shall be drawn up each month and presented at least once each quarter, 
— for tuna seiners, pole-and-line tuna vessels and surface longliners a fishing log shall be kept, in accordance 
with Appendix 3, for each fishing period spent in Guinea's fishing zone. The form must be sent, within 45 
days of the end of the fishing voyage spent in the Guinea fishing zone, to the Of I ice of the Ministry 
for Fisheries via the Delegation of the Commission of the European Communities in Guinea, 
— forms must be completed legibly and be signed by the master of the vessel. 
Should this provision not be adhered to, the Government of Ciuinca reserves the right to suspend the licence of 
the offending vessel until the formality has been complied with. 
In this case, the Delegation of the Commission of the European Communities in Ciuinca shall be 
informed. 
C. Landing of catch 
Trawlers authorized to fish in the Guinea fishing zone shall, in order to make a contribution towards supplying 
the local population with fish caught in the Guinea fishing zone, be obliged to land 100 kg of fish per grt per 
year free of charge. 
Landings may be made individually or collectively, mention being made at the vessels concerned. 
D. By-catch 
1. Fin-fish trawlers may not hold on board species other than fish representing more than 1 S % of their total 
catch in the Guinea fishing zone. 
Cephalopod trawlers may not hold on board crustaceans representing more than 20% or fish representing 
more than 30 7» of their total catch in the Guinea fishing zone. 
Shrimp trawlers may not hold on board cephalopods representing more ihan 25% or fish representing 
more than 507» of their total catch in the Guinea fishing zone. 
A maximum tolerance of S "A, of these percentages shall be authorized. 
These limits shall be indicated on the licence. 
2. Pole-and-line tuna vessels shall, moreover, be authorized to fish for live bait in order to carry out their 
fishing activities in the Guinea fishing zone. 
I. Sigiiuig-oii of seamen 
I Owners who have been issued fishing licences uiuler «lie Agreement shall <• ">KI 'ibuie m ihe on the |oh 
voc.niim.il naming of Guinea nationals. subject to the conditions and limns MI OUI below. 
(i) c.teli trawler owner shall undertake to employ: 
-• ilucc seamen/fishermen on vessels ol op to 150 git, 
.1 number o( scaiuen/fishci men equivalent 10 25 % <if ihe mini he'r ol se.unen •' tisliei men signed on 
for vessels with a tonnage greater than 350 grt; 
(n) lor the fleet of tuna seiners, three Gtiinea seamen shall l>e signed on pe < ni.nic-nth , 
du j for ihe fleet of pole and line itm.i vessels, three Guinea seamen shall lie signed on toi ilu nin.i tislung. 
season in the Guinea fishing /one. ill of them to he assigned lo different \cssels. 
(iv) for the fleet of surface longliners, the shipowners undertake to employ two fishermen per boat; 
( v) the wages of these seamen/fishermen shall be fixed, before licences are issued . In nuiiti.il agreement 
between the shipowners or their representatives and the Office of the Ministry lor ' isheries. 
the wages shall be borne by the shipowners and must include the social contributions to whu li <h<-
seaman is sub|ect (including life assurance and accident and sickness insurance) 
should the seamen not be signed on, owners of tuna setners, pole-and-line tuna vessels and surface longlmct s 
shall be obliged to pay the Office of the Ministry f°r Fisheries a lump sum equivalent to the wages ol 
seamen not signed on. 
This sum will be used for the training of seamen/fishermen in'Guinea and is to be paid into an account 
specified by rhe Guinean authorities 
F Taking on board of seamen/'observers 
I The seamen/observers" task shall be to check on fishing activities in the Guinean fishing 
zone and collect all statistical data on the fishing activities of the vessel concerned. They shall be offered 
every facility needed to carry out their duties, including access to premises and documents and wceklv 
radio communication of fishing data. 
z*. I or each trawler the Office of the Ministry for Fisheries shall designate one of the Guinean seamen 
signed on to discharge the additional function of observer. 
The master of the vessel shall facilitate the work of the seaman/observer outside the actual fishing 
operations. The seaman/observer shall be paid by the owner as a seaman in line with the terms m 
force. 
The seaman/observer shall not normally remain on board for more than two trips 
3 Tuna vessels and surface longliners shall take an observer on boaid at the requesr of rhe Office of the 
ministry for Fisheries. He must not remain on board any longer than is necessary loi die 
accomplishment of his duties 
The master of the vessel shall facilitate the work of the observer, who shall be accorded the vumln 
enjoyed by officers of the vessel 
Should the observer be taken on board in a foreign port, bis travelling costs shall be borne b\ ilu 
shipowner 
Should a vessel with an observer on hoard leave the Cîuinean fishing zone, all measures must be taken w 
ensure the observer's return lo Conakry as soon as possible at the expense of the shipowner 
G. Inspection and monitoring 
Any Community vessel fishing in (•uinea's zone shall allow on hoard any eiffic'ial ol Guinea responsible I,,, 
inspection and monitoring and shall assist bun m the accomplishment of his duties. I his eilfieial must urn 
remain eut board any longer than is necessary lor the verification e»l catches by random cheeks ami loi ,ui\ 
other inspe-ciion relating to fishing activities. 
H. Fishing zones 
All the vessels referred to in Article 1 of the Protocol shall be authorized to fish in waters beyond 12 nautical 
miles. 
I. Minimum meshes authorized 
The minimum mesh size authorized for the trawl body (mesh fully extended) shall be: 
(a) 40 mm for shrimps; 
(b) 40 mm for cephalopods; 
(c) 60 mm for fin fish. 
These minimum sizes may be altered to conform to the standardization of the member states of the Subregional 
Fisheries Commission. Any such alterations shall be examined in the Joint Committee 
J. Entering and leaving the zone 
All Community vessels fishing,under the Agreement in the Guinean zone shall communicate to the radio 
station of the Office of the Ministry for Fisheries the date and time and their position when entering 
and leaving the Guinea fishing zone. 
The call sign and operating frequencies and times of the station shall be communicated to the shipowners by 
the Office of the Ministry ^or f:'sneries at t'le l'me the licence is issued. 
In cases where this radio communication cannot be used, vessels may use alternative means, such as telex 
(No 22315) or telegram. 
K. Procedure in case of boarding 
1. The Delegation of the Commission of the European Communities in Guinea shall be notified within 
48 hours of any boarding within the Guinea exclusive economic zone of a fishing vessel flying the flag of a 
Member State of the Community and operating under an Agreement concluded between the Community 
and a third country and shall at the same time receive a brief report of the circumstances and reasons 
leading to the boarding. 
2. In the case of vessels authorized to fish in Guinean waters, before any measures regarding the master or the 
crew of the vessel or any action regarding the cargo and equipment of the vessel are considered, other than 
those to safeguard evidence relating to the presumed infringement, a consultation meeting shall be held, 
within 48 hours of receipt of the above-mentioned information, between the Delegation of the Commission 
of the European Communities, the Office of the Ministry for Fisheries and the inspection 
authorities, possibly attended by a representative of the Member State concerned. 
At the meeting, the Parties shall exchange any relevant documentation or information, in particular 
automatically registered data showing the vessel's positions during the trip up to rhe time of boarding, 
helping to clarify the circumstances of the established facts. 
The shipowner or his representative shall be informed of the outcome of the meeting and of any measures 
resulting from the boarding. 
3. Before any judicial procedure, an attempt shall be made to resolve the presumed infringement through a 
compromise procedure. This procedure shall end no later than three working days after the 
boarding. 
4. Should the case not be settled by means of compromise, and therefore be brought before a competent 
judicial body, a bank security shall be fixed by the relevant authority within 48 hours following the 
conclusion of the compromise procedure, pending the judical decision. The amount of the security must 
not exceed the amount of the penalty laid down under national legislation for the presumed infringement 
in question. The bank security shall be returned to the shipowner by the relevant authority once the case is 
settled without incrimination of the master of the vessel concerned. 
5. The vessel and its crew shall be released either: 
— at the end of the consultation meeting, if the established facts permit, or 
— once the obligations arising under the compromise have been fulfilled, or 
— once a bank security is deposited (judicial procedure). 
6. Should one of the Parties consider that there is a difficulty in the application of the above-mentioned 
procedure, it may request urgent consultations under Article 10 of the Agreement. 
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Appendix I 
APPLICATION FORM 
FORA 
FISHING LICENCE 
For official use only 
Nationality: 
Licence No: 
Date of signing: 
Date of issue: Remarks 
A\ 
APPLICANT 
Name of firm: 
Trade register No: 
First name and surname of applicant: 
Date and place of birth: 
Occupation. 
Address: 
No of employees: 
Name and address of co-signatory: 
VESSEL 
Type of vessel : Registration No: 
New name: Former name: 
Date and place of construction : 
Original nationality: 
Length: Beam: Hold: 
Gross tonnage: Net tonnage: 
Type of building materials: 
Make of main engine: Type: Rating: 
Propeller: Fixed | ] Variable | | Ducted | | 
Transit speed : 
Call sign: ("all frequency: 
List of sounding, navigating and transmission instruments: 
Radar I I Sonar I I Netsonde I I 
•I 1 Netsonde satellite i 1 
SSB I I navigation I I Otht 
No of seamen : 
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CONSERVATION 
r—i Ice and •—i 
Packed in ice | | refrigeration I I 
Freezing m brine 1 I Dry I I Refrigerated sea water | | 
Total refrigerating power: 
Freezing capacity in tonnes/24 hours: 
Hold capacity : 
TYPE OF FISHING 
A. Demersal 
Inshore demersal I I Deep-sea demersal I I 
Type of trawl: 
Ccphalopods | | Shrimps | | Fish | | 
Length of trawl: Headline: 
Mesh size in the body: 
Mesh size in the wings: 
Speed of trawling: 
B. Deep-sea pelagic (tuna) 
Pole and line I I No of poles and lines | | 
Seine | | Length of net: Depth of net: 
No of tanks: Capacity in tonnes: 
C. Longlines and pots 
Surface | | Bottom | | 
Length of lines: No of hooks: . 
No of lines: 
No of pots: 
-4"s 
SHORE INSTALLATIONS 
Address and permit No: .... 
Name of firm: 
Activities: 
Domestic wholesale fish trade I I Export I I 
Type and No of wholesale trader's card: 
Description of processing and conservation plant: 
No of employees: 
NB: Indicate affirmative answers by a tick in the appropriate box. 
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Technical remarks 
Authorization of the Ministry for Fisheries 
AS 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE 
FOR FISHERIES 
i Name of vessel: j 
, j 
i Nationality (flag): i Appendix 2 
STATISTICS ON CATCH AND ACTIVITY 
I ' ! 
| Engine rating: 
I 1 , 
! Gross registered tonnage: | j Month: 
j Fishing method: 
i 
I Port of landing: Year: 
1/ 
3/ 
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11 Fishing zone 
Longitude Latitude Number of 
fishing operations Number of 
fishing hours Species of fish 
Totals 
X 9/ 
10/ 
11/ 
12/ 
13/ 
14/ 
15/ 
16/ 
17/ 
18/ 
19/ 
20/ 
21/ 
"227 
23/ 
24/ 
25/ 
26/ 
27/ 
28/ 
29/ 
30/ 
717 
Remark* 
1 UH on* aha el per month, and on* Una par day 
2 Ai the and el eaeh trip. forward a copy of the log to your correepondenl or to ICCAT General Mola 17. Madrid I Spain 
X "Day" reien k> the day you ae« the line. 4 Fnhlng a/aa rafara to tha noon poertion of the boat Round on mlnutaa. and racord degrees of lalltud* and IOAOAUJ** Da aura to 
record N/S and F./VV 
i Tha bottom Hn* ("landing weighi") ahould b* eomplaiad only at the and d in* trip Actual «eight al tha ome of v nil» y anouid 
ba recorded. 
6 Ail information reported Saratn wtll ba kept atrtctly conndenllal 
FINANCIAL STATEMENT 
1. BUDGET HEADING B7 - 800 DATE : 
APPROPRIATIONS 
2. TITLE : New protocol EC/Guinea 
3. LEGAL BASIS : EC/Guinea Agreement 
4. AIMS OF PROJECT : Protocol for a period of 2 years 
5. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS 
5.0. EXPENDITURE 
- charged to the EC budget 
(refunds/intervention) 
- national administration 
- other 
5.1. REVENUE 
- own resources of the EC 
(levies/customs duties) 
- national 
5.0.1. ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE 
5.1.1. ESTIMATED REVENUE PERIOD OF 12 
MONTHS CURRENT 
FINANCIAL 
YEAR (94) 
2.700.000ECU 
in 2 
instalments FOLLOWING 
FINANCIAL 
YEAR (95) 
5.2. METHOD OF CALCULATION : 
- financial contribution 
- scientific programme : 
- study grants : 
Financial compensation : 
Average annual cost : 1.700.000 ECU 
450.000 ECU 
550.000 ECU 
2.700.000 ECU 
1.350.000 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 ? !>X;YES 
6.2. IS A SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET NECESSARY ? NO 
6.3. WILL FUTURE BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS BE NECESSARY ? & • YES 
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