Baltic Seameans ICES Subdivisions 22-32;
day absent from portmeans any continuous period of 24 hours or part thereof during which a vessel is absent from port.
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) zonesmeans the geographical areas specified in Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 2187/2005 of 21 December 2005 for the conservation of fishery resources through technical measures in the Baltic Sea, the Belts and the Sound;
quotameans a proportion of the TAC allocated to the Union, a Member State or a third country;
total allowable catch(TAC) means the quantity that can be taken from each stock each year;
Union vesselmeans a fishing vessel flying the flag of a Member State and registered in the Union;