date:Jul 16, 2014
to the greatest extent possible.
The UK supports the work of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) in its efforts to ensure the future sustainability of bluefin tuna.
The MMO regulates commercial fisheries in the seas around England, within quota limits set by the European Commission. The UK has no quota to catch this species. Countries which have quota are listed on the EC website.
As set out in our annual statistics publication virtually all tuna