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Document 32010R0599

    Commission Regulation (EU) No 599/2010 of 8 July 2010 amending Regulation (EC) No 1077/2008 laying down rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1966/2006 on electronic recording and reporting of fishing activities and on means of remote sensing and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1566/2007

    OJ L 174, 9.7.2010, p. 1–17 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    Legal status of the document No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 06/05/2011; Repealed by 32011R0404

    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2010/599/oj

    9.7.2010   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    L 174/1


    COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 599/2010

    of 8 July 2010

    amending Regulation (EC) No 1077/2008 laying down rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1966/2006 on electronic recording and reporting of fishing activities and on means of remote sensing and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1566/2007

    THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

    Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

    Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1966/2006 (1) on electronic recording and reporting of fishing activities and on means of remote sensing, and in particular Article 5 thereof,

    Whereas:

    (1)

    Council Regulation (EC) No 1966/2006 provides for the adoption of detailed rules fixing the formats that the competent national authorities are to use to exchange information for control and inspection purposes.

    (2)

    The application of the format defined in the annex of current version of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1077/2008 of 3 November 2008, laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1966/2006 on electronic recording and reporting of fishing activities and on means of remote sensing and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1566/2007 (2) and recent developments in Member States have shown that this format shall be further improved to ensure mutually compatible data exchange according to the agreed XML format. It is therefore necessary to replace the annex by a new one.

    (3)

    The measure provided for in this Regulation is in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fisheries and Aquaculture,

    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

    Article 1

    Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 1077/2008

    Regulation (EC) No 1077/2008 is hereby amended as follows:

    The Annex is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.

    Article 2

    Entry into force

    This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

    Done at Brussels, 8 July 2010.

    For the Commission

    The President

    José Manuel BARROSO


    (1)   OJ L 409, 30.12.2006, p. 1, as rectified in OJ L 36, 8.2.2007, p. 3.

    (2)   OJ L 340, 22.12.2007, p. 46.


    ANNEX

    ‘ANNEX (1)

    ELECTRONIC INFORMATION EXCHANGE FORMAT

    1.

    Character set definitions are available at http://europa.eu.int/idabc/en/chapter/556used for ERS should be: Western character set (UTF-8)

    2.

    All Codes (or appropriate references) will be listed on the EC Fisheries web site with a location to be specified: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement_en.htm (including codes for corrections, ports, fishing areas, intentions on leaving port, reasons for returning to port, type of fishing/target species, codes on entering conservation/effort zones and other codes or references;

    3.

    All 3 character codes are XML elements (3 character code), all 2 character codes are XML attributes;

    4.

    The XML sample files and the reference XSD definition of the above Annex will be placed on the EC website with a location to be specified.

    5.

    All the weights in the table are expressed in kilograms and, if needed with up to 2 decimals of precision.’

    Operations table view

    No

    Element or attribute name

    Code

    Description and content

    Compulsory (C)/ Compulsory if (CIF) (*1)/ Optional (O) (*2)

    1

    OPS ELEMENT

    OPS

    Operations element: this is the top level envelope of all operations sent to the web service operation. OPS element must contain one of the sub-elements DAT, RET, DEL, COR, QUE, RSP.

     

    2

    Country of destination

    AD

    Destination for the message (ISO alpha-3 country code)

    C

    3

    Sending country

    FR

    Country transmitting the data (ISO alpha-3 country code)

    C

    4

    Operation No

    ON

    unique ID (AAAYYYYMMDD999999) generated by sender

    C

    5

    Operation Date

    OD

    Date of transmission of the message (YYYY-MM-DD)

    C

    6

    Operation Time

    OT

    Time of sending the message (HH:MM in UTC)

    C

    7

    Test flag

    TS

    Set to 1 if the operation is to be regarded as a test.

    O

    8

    Data operation

    DAT

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of DAT)

    CIF

    9

    Acknowledgement message

    RET

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of RET)

    CIF

    10

    Delete operation

    DEL

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of DEL)

    CIF

    11

    Correction operation

    COR

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of COR)

    CIF

    12

    Query operation

    QUE

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of QUE)

    CIF

    13

    Response operation

    RSP

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of RSP)

    CIF

    14

     

     

     

     

    15

    Data Operation

    DAT

    Data operation to push log book or sales note information to another MS

     

    16

    ERS message

    ERS

    Includes all relevant ERS data, i.e. the whole message

    C

    17

     

     

     

     

    18

    Delete Operation

    DEL

    Delete operation to ask receiving MS to delete previously sent data

     

    19

    Record No.

    RN

    Record No to be deleted. (AAAYYYYMMDD999999)

    C

    20

    Reason for Rejection

    RE

    Free text giving an explanation for the rejection

    O

    21

     

     

     

     

    22

    Correction operation

    COR

    Correction operation to ask another MS to correct previously sent data.

     

    23

    Original Message number

    RN

    Record number of the message being corrected (format AAAYYYYMMDD999999)

    C

    24

    Reason for Correction

    RE

    Code list to be found at http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm. Free text field

    O

    25

    New corrected data

    ERS

    Includes all relevant ERS data, i.e. the whole message

    C

    26

     

     

     

     

    27

    Acknowledgment operation

    RET

    Acknowledgement operation to reply to DAT, DEL or COR operation

     

    28

    Sent Message number

    ON

    Operation no.(AAAYYYYMMDD999999) that is being acknowledged.

    C

    29

    Return status

    RS

    Indicates the status of the received message/report. The code list to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm

    C

    30

    Reason for Rejection

    RE

    Free text giving an explanation for the rejection

    O

    31

     

     

     

     

    32

    Query operation

    QUE

    Query operation to pull logbook information from another MS

     

    33

    Commands to execute

    CD

    Can be one of the following: get_vessel_data / get_historical_data / get_all_vessel_data

    C

    34

    Vessel identifier type

    ID

    Shall be at least one of the following: RC/IR/XR/NA

    O

    35

    Vessel Identifier Value

    IV

    Example:

    O

    36

    Start Date

    SD

    Start Date of requested period (YYYY-MM-DD)

    CIF get_all_vessel_data

    37

    End Date

    ED

    End Date of requested period (YYYY-MM-DD)

    O

    38

     

     

     

     

    39

    Response operation

    RSP

    Response operation to answer a QUE operation

     

    40

    ERS message

    ERS

    Includes all relevant ERS data, i.e. the whole message

    O

    41

    Return Status

    RS

    Indicates the status of the received message/report. The code list to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm

    C

    42

    Operation No.

    ON

    The operation no.(AAAYYYYMMDD999999) which is being replied to.

    C

    43

    Reason for Rejection

    RE

    If response is negative, reason for not replying with data. Free text giving an explanation for the rejection

    O

    44

     

     

     

     


    Logbook and Sales note table view

    No

    Element or attribute name

    Code

    Description and content

    Compulsory (C)/ Compulsory if (CIF) (*1)/ Optional (O) (*2)

    45

    ERS message

     

     

     

    46

    Start of message

    ERS

    Tag indicating start of the ERS message

    C

    47

    Message (record) number

    RN

    Serial number of the message (format AAAYYYYMMDD999999)

    C

    48

    Message (record) date

    RD

    Date of transmission of the message (YYYY-MM-DD)

    C

    49

    Message (record) time

    RT

    Time of retransmission of the message (HH:MM in UTC)

    C

    50

     

     

     

     

    51

    Logbook declaration: LOG

     

    LOG is a Logbook declaration

     

    52

    The following attributes need to be specified

     

    The LOG contains one or more of the following declarations DEP, FAR, RLC, TRA, COE, COX, ENT, EXI, CRO, TRZ, INS, DIS, PNO, EOF, RTP, LAN

     

    53

    Start of log record

    LOG

    Tag indicating start of the logbook record

    C

    54

    Vessel’s Community Fleet Register (CFR) number

    IR

    With format AAAXXXXXXXXX where A is an uppercase letter being the country of first registration within the EU and X being a letter or a number

    C

    55

    Vessel’s main identification

    RC

    International radio call sign

    CIF CFR not up to date

    56

    Vessel’s external identification

    XR

    Side (hull) registration number of the vessel

    O

    57

    Name of vessel

    NA

    Name of the vessel

    O

    58

    Name of the master

    MA

    Name of the master (any change during trip to be sent in next LOG transmission)

    C

    59

    Master address

    MD

    Address of master (any change during trip to be sent in next LOG transmission)

    C

    60

    Country of registration

    FS

    Flag state of vessel registration. ISO alpha-3 country code

    C

    61

     

     

     

     

    62

    DEP: declaration element

     

    Required on every departure from port, to be sent in next message

     

    63

    Start of Departure declaration

    DEP

    Tag indicating start of the departure from port declaration

    C

    64

    Date

    DA

    Date of departure (YYYY-MM-DD)

    C

    65

    Time

    TI

    Time of departure (HH:MM in UTC)

    C

    66

    Port name

    PO

    Port code (ISO alpha-2 country code + 3 letter port code).

    Port code list (CCPPP) to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm

    C

    67

    Anticipated activity

    AA

    Code list to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm

    CIF effort reporting required for intended activity

    68

    Gear on board

    GEA

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of GEA)

    C

    69

    Catch on board sub-declaration (list of species SPE sub-declarations)

    SPE

    (see details of sub-elements and attributes of SPE)

    CIF catch on board the vessel

    70

     

     

     

     

    71

    FAR: fishing activity declaration

     

    Required by midnight on each day at sea or in response to request from the flag state

     

    72

    Start of Fishing Activity Report declaration

    FAR

    Tag indicating start of a fishing activity report declaration

    C

    73

    Last report marker

    LR

    Marker that indicates that this is the last FAR report that will be sent (LR=1)

    CIF last message

    74

    Inspection marker

    IS

    Marker that indicates this fishing activity report was received following an inspection carried out onboard the vessel. (IS=1)

    CIF inspection occurred

    75

    Date

    DA

    Date for which fishing activities being reported whilst vessel at sea (YYYY-MM-DD)

    C

    76

    Time

    TI

    Start time of fishing activity (HH:MM in UTC)

    O

    77

    Relevant area sub-declaration

    RAS

    Specified if no catch was made (for effort purposes). List of codes to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm. (See details of sub-elements and attributes of RAS).

    CIF when no SPE to record

    78

    Fishing Operations

    FO

    Number of fishing operations

    O

    79

    Fishing Time

    DU

    Duration of fishing activity in minutes - defined as fishing time equals the number of hours spent at sea, minus the time spent in transit to, between and returning from the fishing grounds, dodging, inactive or waiting for repair

    CIF required (*2)

    80

    Gear sub-declaration

    GEA

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of GEA)

    CIF any undertaken

    81

    Gear loss sub-declaration

    GLS

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of GLS)

    CIF required by the rules (*2)

    82

    Catch sub-declaration (list of species SPE sub-declarations)

    SPE

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of SPE)

    CIF any fish caught

    83

     

     

     

     

    84

    RLC: relocation declaration

     

    Used when catch (all or parts thereof) is transferred or moved from shared fishing gear to a vessel or from a vessel’s hold or its fishing gear to a keep net, container or cage (outside the vessel) in which the live catch is kept until landing

     

    85

    Start of Relocation declaration

    RLC

    Tag indicating start of a relocation declaration

    C

    86

    Date

    DA

    Date of catch relocation whilst vessel at sea (YYYY-MM-DD)

    C

    87

    Time

    TI

    Time of relocation (HH:MM in UTC)

    C

    88

    Receiving vessel CFR number

    IR

    With format AAAXXXXXXXXX where A is an uppercase letter being the country of first registration within the EU and X being a letter or a number

    CIF joint fishing operation and EU vessel

    89

    Receiving vessel radio call sign

    TT

    International radio call sign of the receiving vessel

    CIF joint fishing operation

    90

    Flag state of receiving vessel

    TC

    Flag state of vessel taking the catch (ISO alpha-3 country code)

    CIF joint fishing operation

    91

    Other Partner Vessel(s) CFR numbers

    RF

    With format AAAXXXXXXXXX where A is an uppercase letter being the country of first registration within the EU and X being a letter or a number

    CIF joint fishing operation and partner is EU vessel

    92

    Other Partner vessel(s) radio call signs

    TF

    International radio call sign of the partner vessel(s)

    CIF joint fishing operation and other partners

    93

    Flag state(s) of other partner vessel(s)

    FC

    Flag state of the partner vessel(s) (ISO alpha-3 country code)

    CIF joint fishing operation and other partners

    94

    Relocated to

    RT

    3 letter code for relocation destination (Keep net: KNE, cage: CGE, etc) Codes to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm

    CIF

    95

    POS sub declaration

    POS

    Location of transfer (See details of sub-elements and attributes of POS)

    C

    96

    Catch sub-declaration (list of species SPE sub-declarations)

    SPE

    Amount of fish relocated (See details of sub-elements and attributes of SPE)

    C

    97

     

     

     

     

    98

    TRA: transhipment declaration

     

    For every transhipment of catch, declaration required from both donor and recipient

     

    99

    Start of Transhipment declaration

    TRA

    Tag indicating start of a transhipment declaration

    C

    100

    Date

    DA

    Start of TRA (YYYY-MM-DD)

    C

    101

    Time

    TI

    Start of TRA (HH:MM in UTC)

    C

    102

    Relevant area sub-declaration

    RAS

    The geographical area in which the transhipment took place.

    The list of codes to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm. (See details of sub-elements and attributes of RAS).

    CIF took place at sea

    103

    Port name

    PO

    Port code (ISO alpha-2 country code + 3 letter port code).

    Port code list (CCPPP) to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm

    CIF took place in port

    104

    Receiving vessel’s CFR number

    IR

    With format AAAXXXXXXXXX where A is an uppercase letter being the country of registration within the EU and X being a letter or a number

    CIF European Union fishing vessel

    105

    Transhipment: receiving vessel

    TT

    If donor vessel - International radio call sign of the receiving vessel

    C

    106

    Transhipment: flag state of receiving vessel

    TC

    If donor vessel - Flag state of vessel receiving the transhipment (ISO alpha-3 country code)

    C

    107

    Donor Vessel’s CFR number

    RF

    With format AAAXXXXXXXXX where A is an uppercase letter being the country of first registration within the EU and X being a letter or a number

    CIF European Union fishing vessel

    108

    Transhipment: (donor) vessel

    TF

    If receiving vessel - International radio call sign of the donor vessel

    C

    109

    Transhipment: flag state of donor vessel

    FC

    If receiving vessel - Flag state of the donor vessel (ISO alpha-3 country code)

    C

    110

    POS sub declaration

    POS

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of POS)

    CIF required (*2) (NEAFC, NAFO waters or bluefin tuna fishery)

    111

    Catch transhipped (list of species SPE sub-declarations)

    SPE

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of SPE)

    C

    112

     

     

     

     

    113

    COE: entry in zone declaration

     

    If fishing in stock recovery area or Western Waters

     

    114

    Start of Effort declaration: Entry in zone

    COE

    Tag indicating start of an declaration on entry into the effort zone

    C

    115

    Date

    DA

    Date of entry(YYYY-MM-DD)

    C

    116

    Time

    TI

    Time of entry(HH:MM in UTC)

    C

    117

    Target specie(s)

    TS

    Species to be targeted whilst in zone (Demersal, Pelagic, Scallops, Crabs).

    List of codes to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm

    C

    118

    Relevant area sub-declaration

    RAS

    Geographical location of the vessel.

    The list of codes to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm. (See details of sub-elements and attributes of RAS).

    C

    119

    Catch on board sub-declaration (list of species SPE sub-declarations)

    SPE

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of SPE)

    O

    120

     

     

     

     

    121

    COX: exit from zone declaration

     

    If fishing in stock recovery area or Western Waters

     

    122

    Start of Effort declaration: Exit out of zone

    COX

    Tag indicating start of a declaration on exit of the effort zone

    C

    123

    Date

    DA

    Date of exit (YYYY-MM-DD)

    C

    124

    Time

    TI

    Time of exit (HH:MM in UTC)

    C

    125

    Target specie(s)

    TS

    Species to be targeted whilst in zone (Demersal, Pelagic, Scallops, Crabs). List of codes to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm

    CIF not conducting other fishing activities

    126

    Relevant area sub-declaration

    RAS

    Geographical location of the vessel. The list of codes to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm. (See details of sub-elements and attributes of RAS).

    CIF not conducting other fishing activities

    127

    Position sub-declaration

    POS

    Position of exit (see details of sub-elements and attributes of POS)

    C

    128

    Catch taken sub-declaration

    SPE

    Catch taken whilst in zone (see details of sub-elements and attributes of SPE)

    O

    129

     

     

     

     

    130

    CRO: crossing of zone declaration

     

    If crossing Stock Recovery or Western Water zones

     

    131

    Start of Effort declaration: Crossing of a zone

    CRO

    Tag indicating start of a declaration on crossing the effort zone (no fishing operation). Only DA TI POS needs to be specified in COE and COX declarations

    C

    132

    Entry in zone declaration

    COE

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of COE)

    C

    133

    Exit from zone declaration

    COX

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of COX)

    C

    134

     

     

     

     

    135

    TRZ: trans-zonal fishing declaration

     

    If carrying out Trans-zonal fishing

     

    136

    Start of Effort declaration: Trans-zonal fishing

    TRZ

    Tag indicating start of a declaration on trans-zonal fishing

    C

    137

    Entry declaration

    COE

    First entry (see details of sub-elements and attributes of COE)

    C

    138

    Exit declaration

    COX

    Last exit (see details of sub-elements and attributes of COX)

    C

    139

     

     

     

     

    140

    INS: inspection declaration

     

    To be provided by the authorities, but not the master

     

    141

    Start of inspection declaration

    INS

    Tag indicating start of an inspection sub-declaration

    O

    142

    Country of inspection

    IC

    ISO alpha-3 country code

    C

    143

    Assigned inspector

    IA

    For each state to provide a 4 digit number identifying their inspector

    C

    144

    Date

    DA

    Date of inspection (YYYY-MM-DD)

    C

    145

    Time

    TI

    Time of inspection (HH:MM in UTC)

    C

    146

    Position sub-declaration

    POS

    Position of inspection (see details of sub-elements and attributes of POS)

    C

    147

     

     

     

     

    148

    DIS: discard declaration

     

     

    CIF required (*2) (NEAFC, NAFO)

    149

    Start of Discard declaration

    DIS

    Tag containing details of fish discarded

    C

    150

    Date

    DA

    Date of discard (YYYY-MM-DD)

    C

    151

    Time

    TI

    Time of discard (HH:MM in UTC)

    C

    152

    Position sub-declaration

    POS

    Position when discarded (see details of sub-elements and attributes of POS)

    C

    153

    Discarded fish sub-declaration

    SPE

    Discarded fish (see details of sub-elements and attributes of SPE)

    C

    154

     

     

     

     

    155

    PNO: prior notification of return declaration

     

    To be transmitted prior to return to port or if required by Community rules

    CIF required (*2)

    156

    Start of Prior Notification

    PNO

    Tag indicating start of a Prior Notification declaration

    C

    157

    Predicted date of arrival to port

    PD

    Intended Date of arrival/crossing (YYYY-MM-DD)

    C

    158

    Predicted time of arrival to port

    PT

    Intended Time of arrival/crossing (HH:MM in UTC)

    C

    159

    Port name

    PO

    Port code (2 letter country code (ISO alpha-2 country code) + 3 letter port code). Port code list (CCPPP) to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm

    C

    160

    Relevant area sub-declaration

    RAS

    Fishing area to be used for prior notification of cod. List of codes for fishing and effort/conservation areas to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm. (See details of sub-elements and attributes of RAS).

    CIF in the Baltic sea

    161

    Predicted date

    DA

    Intended Date of landing (YYYY-MM-DD) in the Baltic for exiting area

    CIF in the Baltic sea

    162

    Predicted time

    TI

    Intended Time of landing (HH:MM in UTC) in the Baltic for exiting area

    CIF in the Baltic sea

    163

    Catch on Board sub-declarations (list of species SPE sub-declarations)

    SPE

    Catch on board (if pelagic need ICES zone). (see details of the sub-declaration SPE)

    C

    164

    Position sub-declaration

    POS

    Position for entering/leaving area/zone. (See details of sub-elements and attributes of POS).

    CIF

    165

     

     

     

     

    166

    EOF: end of fishing declaration

     

    To be transmitted immediately after last fishing operation and before returning to port and landing fish

     

    167

    Start of Sign off of catch declaration

    EOF

    Tag indicating completion of fishing operations prior to return to port

    C

    168

    Date

    DA

    Date signed off (YYYY-MM-DD)

    C

    169

    Time

    TI

    Time signed off (HH:MM in UTC)

    C

    170

     

     

     

     

    171

    RTP: return to port declaration

     

    To be transmitted on entry into port, after any PNO declaration and before landing any fish

     

    172

    Start of Return to port declaration

    RTP

    Tag indicating the return to the harbour at the end of the fishing trip

    C

    173

    Date

    DA

    Date of return (YYYY-MM-DD)

    C

    174

    Time

    TI

    Time of return (HH:MM in UTC)

    C

    175

    Port name

    PO

    Port code (ISO alpha-2 country code + 3 letter port code) list (CCPPP) to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm

    C

    176

    Reason for return

    RE

    Reason for returning to port (e.g. sheltering, taking on stores, landing.) The list of reason codes to be found a: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm

    CIF

    177

    Gear onboard

    GEA

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of GEA).

    O

    178

     

     

     

     

    179

    LAN: landing declaration

     

    To be transmitted after landing of catch

     

    180

    Start of Landing declaration

    LAN

    Tag indicating start of a landing declaration

    C

    181

    Date

    DA

    (YYYY-MM-DD – date of landing

    C

    182

    Time

    TI

    HH:MM in UTC – time of landing

    C

    183

    Sender type

    TS

    3 letter code (MAS: master, REP:his representative,AGE: agent)

    C

    184

    Port name

    PO

    Port code (2 letter country code (ISO alpha-2 country code) + 3 letter port code). Port code list (CCPPP) to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm

    C

    185

    Catch landed sub-declaration (list of SPE with PRO sub-declarations)

    SPE

    Species, fishing areas, landed weights, related gears and presentations (see details of sub-elements and attributes of SPE)

    C

    186

     

     

     

     

    187

    POS: position sub-declaration

     

     

     

    188

    Start of Position sub-declaration

    POS

    Tag containing coordinates of the geographical position

    C

    189

    Latitude (decimal)

    LT

    Latitude expressed in accordance with the WGS84 format used for VMS

    C

    190

    Longitude (decimal)

    LG

    Longitude expressed in accordance with the WGS84 format used for VMS

    C

    191

     

     

     

     

    192

    GEA: gear deployment sub-declaration

     

     

     

    193

    Start of Gear deployment sub-declaration

    GEA

    Tag containing coordinates of the geographical position

    C

    194

    Gear type

    GE

    Gear code according to FAO’s “International Standard Statistical Classification of the Fishing Gear”

    C

    195

    Mesh Size

    ME

    Size of mesh (in millimetres)

    CIF gear has mesh subject to size requirement

    196

    Gear Capacity

    GC

    Gear size and number

    CIF required for type of gear deployed

    197

    Fishing operations

    FO

    Number of fishing operations (hauls) per 24 hour period

    CIF if vessel licensed to fish deep sea stocks

    198

    Fishing time

    DU

    Number of hours the gear was deployed

    CIF if vessel licensed to fish deep sea stocks

    199

    Gear shot sub-declaration

    GES

    Gear shot sub-declaration (see details of sub-elements and attributes of GES)

    CIF required (*2) (vessel uses static or fixed gear)

    200

    Gear retrieved sub-declaration

    GER

    Gear retrieved sub-declaration (see details of sub-elements and attributes of GER)

    CIF required (*2) (vessel uses static or fixed gear)

    201

    Gillnet deployment sub-declaration

    GIL

    Gillnet deployment sub-declaration (see details of sub-elements and attributes of GIL)

    CIF vessel has permits for ICES Zones IIIa, Iva, Ivb, Vb, Via, Vib, VIIb, c, j, k and XII

    202

    Fishing depths

    FD

    A distance from water surface to the lowest part of the fishing gear (in metres). Applies to vessels using towed gear, long lines and fixed nets

    CIF deep sea fishing and in Norwegian waters

    203

    Average number of hooks used on longlines

    NH

    The average number of hooks used on the long lines

    CIF deep sea fishing and in Norwegian waters

    204

    The average length of the nets

    GL

    The average length of nets when using fixed nets (in metres)

    CIF deep sea fishing and in Norwegian waters

    205

    The average height of the nets

    GD

    The average height of nets when using fixed nets (in metres)

    CIF deep sea fishing and in Norwegian waters

    206

     

     

     

     

    207

    GES: gear shot sub-declaration

     

     

    CIF required by the rules (*2)

    208

    Start of Position sub-declaration

    GES

    Tag containing gear shot info

    C

    209

    Date

    DA

    Date gear shot (YYYY-MM-DD)

    C

    210

    Time

    TI

    Time gear shot (HH:MM in UTC)

    C

    211

    POS sub-declaration

    POS

    Position where gear shot (see details of sub-elements and attributes of POS)

    C

    212

     

     

     

     

    213

    GER: gear retrieved sub-declaration

     

     

    CIF required by the rules (*2)

    214

    Start of Position sub-declaration

    GER

    Tag containing gear retrieved info

    C

    215

    Date

    DA

    Date gear retrieved (YYYY-MM-DD)

    C

    216

    Time

    TI

    Time gear retrieved (HH:MM in UTC)

    C

    217

    POS sub-declaration

    POS

    Position where gear retrieved (see details of sub-elements and attributes of POS)

    C

    218

     

     

     

     

    219

    GIL Gillnet deployment sub-declaration

     

     

    CIF vessel has permits for ICES Zones IIIa, Iva, Ivb, Vb, Via, Vib, VIIb, c, j, k and XII

    220

    Start of Gillnet sub-declaration

    GIL

    Tag starting gillnet deployment

     

    221

    Nominal length of one net

    NL

    Information required to be recorded during each fishing trip (in metres)

    C

    222

    Number of nets

    NN

    Number of nets in a fleet

    C

    223

    Number of fleets

    FL

    Number of fleets deployed

    C

    224

    POS sub –declaration

    POS

    Position of each fleet deployment (see details of sub-elements and attributes of POS)

    C

    225

    Depth of each fleet deployed

    FD

    Depth for each fleet deployed (a distance from water surface to the lowest part of the fishing gear)

    C

    226

    Soak time of each fleet deployed

    ST

    Soak time for each fleet deployed (hours)

    C

    227

     

     

     

     

    228

    GLS: gear loss sub-declaration

     

    Loss of fixed Gear

    CIF required by the rules (*2)

    229

    Start of GLS sub declaration

    GLS

    Data on fixed gear lost

     

    230

    Date gear lost

    DA

    Date gear lost (YYYY-MM-DD)

    C

    231

    Number of units

    NN

    Number of gears lost

    CIF

    232

    POS sub-declaration

    POS

    Last known position of gear (see details of sub-elements and attributes of POS)

    CIF

    233

     

     

     

     

    234

    RAS: Relevant area sub declaration

    RAS

    Relevant area depending on the relevant reporting requirement – at least one field should be filled in. List of codes will be placed at the EC website with a location to be specified.

    CIF

    235

    FAO area

    FA

    FAO area (e.g. 27)

    CIF

    236

    FAO (ICES) sub-area

    SA

    FAO (ICES) sub-area (e.g. 3)

    CIF

    237

    FAO (ICES) division

    ID

    FAO (ICES) division (e.g. d)

    CIF

    238

    FAO (ICES) sub- division

    SD

    FAO (ICES) sub-division (e.g. 24) (Meaning together with the above 27.3.d.24)

    CIF

    239

    Economic zone

    EZ

    Economic zone

    CIF

    240

    Ices statistical rectangle

    SR

    ICES statistical rectangle (e.g. 49E6)

    CIF

    241

    Fishing effort zone

    FE

    List of codes to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm.

    CIF

    242

     

     

     

     

    243

    SPE: species sub-declaration

     

    Aggregate quantity by species

     

    244

    Start of SPE sub-declaration

    SPE

    Details of fish caught by species

    C

    245

    Species name

    SN

    Name of the species (FAO alpha-3 code)

    C

    246

    Weight of fish

    WT

    Depending on context this item to be either

    1.

    Total weight of fish (in kilograms) in catch period

    2.

    Total weight of fish (in kilograms) on board (aggregate) or

    3.

    Total weight of fish (in kilograms) landed

    4.

    Total weight of fish discarded or used as a life bait

    CIF species not counted; in bluefin tuna fishery

    247

    Number of fish

    NF

    Number of fish (when catch have to be registered in numbers of fish i.e. salmon, tuna)

    CIF salmon, tuna fishery

    248

    Quantity held in nets

    NQ

    Estimate of quantity held in nets i.e. not in hold

    CIF life tuna

    249

    Number held in nets

    NB

    Estimate of number of fish held in nets i.e. not in hold

    CIF life tuna

    250

    Relevant area sub-declaration

    RAS

    The geographical area in which the majority of the catch was taken.

    List of codes to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm. (See details of sub-elements and attributes of RAS).

    C

    251

    Gear type

    GE

    Letter code according to FAO’s “International Standard Statistical Classification of the Fishing Gear”

    CIF landing declaration for certain species and catch areas only

    252

    Processing sub-declaration

    PRO

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of PRO)

    CIF for landing (transhipment) declaration

    253

     

     

     

     

    254

    PRO: processing sub-declaration

     

    Processing/presentation for each specie landed

     

    255

    Start of Processing sub-declaration

    PRO

    Tag containing fish processing details

    C

    256

    Fish freshness category

    FF

    Fish freshness category ( A, B, E, V, SO)

    CIF Sales Note

    257

    State of preservation

    PS

    Letter code for the state of the fish e.g. live, frozen, salted. List of codes to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm

    C

    258

    Presentation of fish

    PR

    Letter code for the product presentation (reflects manner of processing): use codes found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm

    C

    259

    Processing’s type of packaging

    TY

    3 letter code (CRT=cartons, BOX=boxes, BGS=bags, BLC=blocks)

    CIF for TRA, O for LAN

    260

    Number of packing units

    NN

    Number of packing units: cartoons, boxes, bags, containers, blocks etc

    CIF for TRA, O for LAN

    261

    Av weight per unit of packing

    AW

    Product weight (kg)

    CIF for TRA, O for LAN

    262

    Conversion factor

    CF

    A numerical factor that is applied to convert fish processed weight into fish live weight

    O

    263

     

     

     

     

    264

    Sales note declaration: SAL

     

    SAL is a Sales message

     

    265

    The following attributes need to be specified

     

    A Sale message may be either a Sales Note line or a Take-over line

     

    266

    Start of sales record

    SAL

    Tag indicating start of sales record

    C

    267

    Vessel’s Community Fleet Register number

    IR

    With format AAAXXXXXXXXX where A is an uppercase letter being the country of first registration within the EU and X being a letter or a number

    C

    268

    Vessel’s call sign

    RC

    International radio call sign

    CIF CFR not up to date

    269

    Vessel’s external identification

    XR

    Side (hull) number of registration of the vessel that landed the fish

    O

    270

    Country of registration

    FS

    ISO alpha-3 country code

    C

    271

    Name of vessel

    NA

    Name of the vessel that landed the fish

    O

    272

    SLI declaration

    SLI

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of SLI)

    CIF sale

    273

    TLI declaration

    TLI

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of TLI)

    CIF take-over

    274

     

     

     

     

    275

    SLI: sales line declaration

     

     

     

    276

    Start of Sales line declaration

    SLI

    Tag containing details of a consignment sale

    C

    277

    Date

    DA

    Date of the sale (YYYY-MM-DD).

    C

    278

    Sale country

    SC

    Country where the sale took place (ISO alpha-3 country code)

    C

    279

    Sale location

    SL

    Port code list (CCPPP) to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm

    C

    280

    Name of seller

    NS

    Name of auction centre, other body or person selling the fish

    C

    281

    Name of buyer

    NB

    Name of body or person buying the fish

    C

    282

    Sales contract reference number

    CN

    Sales contract reference number

    O

    283

    Source document sub-declaration

    SRC

    (See details of sub-declaration and attributes of SRC)

    C

    284

    Consignment sold sub declaration

    CSS

    (See details of sub-declaration and attributes of CSS)

    C

    285

     

     

     

     

    286

    SRC sub declaration

     

    Flag state authorities shall track back the source document based on the vessel’s logbook and landing data

     

    287

    Start of Source document sub-declaration

    SRC

    Tag containing details of the source document for the consignment sold

    C

    288

    Date of landing

    DL

    Date of landing (YYYY-MM-DD).

    C

    289

    Country and Port name

    PO

    Country and Port name for place of landing. Country Port code list (CCPPP) to be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement/ers_en.htm

    C

    290

     

     

     

     

    291

    CSS sub-declaration

     

     

     

    292

    Start of Consignment sold sub declaration

    CSS

    Tag containing details of the item sold

    C

    293

    Fish price

    FP

    Price per Kg

    C

    294

    Currency of sale

    CR

    Currency of price of sale. - List of currency symbols/codes will be placed at the EC web site with a location to be specified

    C

    295

    Fish size category

    SF

    Size of fish (1-8; one size or kg, g, cm, mm or number of fish per kg as appropriate)

    CIF

    296

    Product destination (purpose)

    PP

    Codes for human consumption, carry-over, industrial purposes

    CIF

    297

    Withdrawn

    WD

    Withdrawn through a Producers Organisation (Y-yes, N-no, T – temporarily)

    C

    298

    P.O. Use code

    OP

    List of codes will be placed at the EC web site with a location to be specified

    O

    299

    Species in the consignment

    SPE

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of SPE)

    C

    300

    TLI: take-over declaration

     

     

     

    301

    Start of TLI declaration

    TLI

    Tag for details of take-over event

    C

    302

    Date

    DA

    Date of the take-over (YYYY-MM-DD).

    C

    303

    Take-over country

    SC

    Country where the Take-over took place (ISO alpha-3 country code)

    C

    304

    Take-over location

    SL

    Port code or place name (if not in port) where the take-over took place – list to be found at the EC web site with a location to be specified http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement_en.htm

    C

    305

    Name of take-over organisation

    NT

    Name of the organisation that took-over the fish

    C

    306

    Take-over contract reference number

    CN

    Take-over contract reference number

    O

    307

    SRC sub declaration

    SRC

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of SRC)

    C

    308

    Consignment taken over sub declaration

    CST

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of CST)

    C

    309

     

     

     

     

    310

    CST sub declaration

     

     

     

    311

    Start of line for each consignment taken over

    CST

    Tag containing detail line for each species taken over

    C

    312

    Fish size category

    SF

    Size of fish (1-8; one size or kg, g, cm, mm or number of fish per kg as appropriate)

    O

    313

    Species in the consignment

    SPE

    (See details of sub-elements and attributes of SPE)

    C


    (1)  Present annex replaces in full the annex to the Commission Regulation (EC) no 1566/2007 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1966/2006 on electronic recording and reporting of fishing activities and on means of remote sensing.

    (*1)  Compulsory if required by the Community rules, international or bilateral agreements.

    (*2)  When CIF does not apply then attribute is optional.

    1.

    Character set definitions are available at http://europa.eu.int/idabc/en/chapter/556used for ERS should be: Western character set (UTF-8)

    2.

    All Codes (or appropriate references) will be listed on the EC Fisheries web site with a location to be specified: http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/control_enforcement_en.htm (including codes for corrections, ports, fishing areas, intentions on leaving port, reasons for returning to port, type of fishing/target species, codes on entering conservation/effort zones and other codes or references;

    3.

    All 3 character codes are XML elements (3 character code), all 2 character codes are XML attributes;

    4.

    The XML sample files and the reference XSD definition of the above Annex will be placed on the EC website with a location to be specified.

    5.

    All the weights in the table are expressed in kilograms and, if needed with up to 2 decimals of precision.’

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