ESTABLISH CATCH QUOTAS FOR JACK MACKEREL AND MACKEREL FOR LARGER SCALE VESSELS AND FOR ARTISANAL VESSELS APPLICABLE FOR THE WHOLE YEAR 2024
Through Ministerial Resolution N° 449-2023-PRODUCE published in the Official Gazette «El Peruano» on December 31, 2023, the catch limits (quotas) for jack mackerel and mackerel resources were established for 2024.
In the case of larger scale vessels, the quota for jack mackerel and mackerel will be 70,568 MT and 20,215 MT respectively, and for artisanal vessels with purse seine nets and hold capacity equal or greater than 20 m3 up to 32.6 m3, the quota will be 66,654 MT and 24,525 MT respectively.
These catch limits may be modified according to the monitoring of biological-fishing and/or environmental factors of these fisheries, upon IMARPE’s recommendation.
