Norway lobster (<i>Nephrops norvegicus</i>) in Division 9.a, Functional Unit 30 (Atlantic Iberian waters East and Gulf of Cádiz)

<p dir="ltr">ICES advises that when the maximum sustainable yield (MSY) approach is applied, catches should be no more than 15 tonnes in each of the years 2026 and 2027.</p><p dir="ltr">To ensure that the stock in Functional Unit (FU) 30 is exploited sustainably, management should be continued at the FU level.</p><p dir="ltr">ICES notes the existence of a management plan, developed and adopted by one of the relevant management authorities for Division 9a</p><p dir="ltr"><br></p>