Sturgeon Quotas for 2002



Catch and export quotas for specimens of Acipenseriformes species

included in Appendix II for 2002

 Explanatory notes
Total allowable catch (TAC) estimation for sturgeon species in the Caspian Sea
The quotas in PDF format

Species

Quotas (kg)

Remarks

Azerbaijan

 
.

Other quotas for Azerbaijan for fisheries conducted in the national territory of the Russian Federation appear under the entries for that country. Azerbaijan has informed the Secretariat of amounts from export quotas for the year 2001 that were not exported in that year and details of these amounts can be found on this site.

Acipenser gueldenstaedtii

.

Caspian Sea

Catch

30 700

Total (Cura River stock)

Export

2 770

Caviar

Acipenser nudiventris

.

Caspian Sea

Catch

0

.

Export

0

.

Acipenser stellatus

.

Caspian Sea

Catch

26 300

Total (Cura River stock)

Export

2 470

Caviar

Huso huso

.

Caspian Sea

Catch

5 500

Total (Cura River stock)

Export

530

Caviar

Bulgaria

    Bulgaria has informed the Secretariat of amounts from export quotas for the year 2001 that were not exported in that year aand details of these amounts can be found on this site.

Acipenser gueldenstaedtii

.

Danube River (Black Sea basin)

Catch

400

Total

Export

20

Caviar

 

200

Caviar from aquaculture

 

1 000

Meat from aquaculture

Acipenser ruthenus

.

Danube River (Black Sea basin)

Catch

1 500

Total

Export

0

.

Huso huso

.

Danube River (Black Sea basin)

Catch

21 000

Total

Export

1 720

Caviar

 

5 000

Meat

 

5

Fertilized eggs

Canada

Acipenser fulvescens

.

Great Lakes-St Lawrence drainage

Catch

105 776

Total

Export

50

Caviar

 

170 000

Meat

 

1 000

Live fish from aquaculture

Acipenser oxyrhynchus

.

Atlantic coast

Catch

73 608

Total

Export

50

Caviar

 

58 000

Meat

 

1 000

Live fish from aquaculture

China

 
.

China has informed the Secretariat of amounts from export quotas for the year 2001 that were not exported in that year and details of these amounts can be found on this site.

Acipenser schrencki

.

Amur River

Catch

42 000

Total

Export

2 510

Caviar

Huso dauricus

Amur River

Catch

98 000

Total

Export

3 430

Caviar

Czech Republic

Acipenser baerii

.
.

Export

50 000
(no. of specimens)

Fingerlings from aquaculture

Acipenser gueldenstaedtii

.
.

Export

250 000
(no. of specimens)

Fingerlings from aquaculture

Acipenser ruthenus

.
.

Export

310 000
(no. of specimens)

Fingerlings from aquaculture

Acipenser ruthenus x Huso huso

.
.

Export

200 000
(no. of specimens)

Fingerlings from aquaculture

Acipenser stellatus

.
.

Export

50 000
(no. of specimens)

Fingerlings from aquaculture

Huso huso

.
.

Export

150 000
(no. of specimens)

Fingerlings from aquaculture

Polyodon spathula

.
.

Export

100 000
(no. of specimens)

Fingerlings from aquaculture

Hungary

Acipenser ruthenus

.
.

Export

100

Fertilized eggs from aquaculture

 

5 000

Fingerlings from aquaculture

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

 
.

The Islamic Republic of Iran has informed the Secretariat of amounts from export quotas for the year 2001 that were not exported in that year and details of these amounts can be found on this site.

Acipenser gueldenstaedtii

.

Caspian Sea

Catch

20 475

Total

Export

2 100

Caviar

Acipenser nudiventris

.

Caspian Sea

Catch

15 963

Total

Export

0

.

Acipenser persicus

.

Caspian Sea

Catch

467 422

Total

Export

55 890

Caviar

 

150 000

Meat

 

4 000
(no. of specimens)

Skins

Acipenser stellatus

.

Caspian Sea

Catch

96 375

Total

Export

14 827

Caviar

 

30 000

Meat

 

500
(no. of specimens)

Skins

Huso huso

.

Caspian Sea

Catch

85 555

Total

Export

2 950

Caviar

 

60 000

Meat

 

500
(no. of specimens)

Skins

Acipenser gueldenstaedtii, A. nudiventris, A. persicus, A. stellatus and H. huso (mixed)

.
.

Export

1 000

Pressed caviar

 

500

Glue (derived from swim bladders, also known as isinglass)

Kazakhstan

 
.

Amounts of specimens from the 2001 quota that have been registered with the Secretariat before 15 January 2002 are included in export quotas for 2002. Amounts of specimens allocated to Turkmenistan will be withdrawn unless that country participates in the next stock assessment survey in 2002.

Acipenser gueldenstaedtii

.

Caspian Sea (Ural River stock)

Catch

44 700

Total (including 2 800 kg allocated to Turkmenistan)

Export

4 880

Caviar (including 280 kg allocated to Turkmenistan and 400 kg from the export quota for the year 2001)

 

22 350

Meat (including 850 kg allocated to Turkmenistan)

Acipenser nudiventris

.

Caspian Sea (Ural River stock)

Catch

3 000

Total

Export

409

Caviar (including 409 kg from the export quota for the year 2001)

 

650

Meat (including 650 kg from the export quota for the year 2001)

Acipenser stellatus

.

Caspian Sea (Ural River stock)

Catch

172 700

Total (including 27 800 kg allocated to Turkmenistan)

Export

19 770

Caviar (including 2 780 kg allocated to Turkmenistan and 2 490 kg from the export quota for the year 2001)

 

96 270

Meat (including 13 900 kg allocated to Turkmenistan and 9 920 kg from the export quota for the year 2001)

Huso huso

.

Caspian Sea (Ural River stock)

Catch

51 300

Total (including 3 400 kg allocated to Turkmenistan)

Export

5 956

Caviar (including 340 kg allocated to Turkmenistan and 816 kg from the export quota for the year 2001)

 

25 650

Meat (including 1 700 kg allocated to Turkmenistan)

Romania

 
.

Romania has informed the Secretariat of amounts from export quotas for the year 2001 that were not exported in that year and details of these amounts can be found on this site.

Acipenser gueldenstaedtii

.

Danube River (Black Sea basin)

Catch

13 800

Total

Export

1 200

Caviar

 

6 000

Meat

 

5

Fertilized eggs

Acipenser ruthenus

.

Danube River (Black Sea basin)

Catch

500

Total

Export

0

.

Acipenser stellatus

.

Danube River (Black Sea basin)

Catch

17 000

Total

Export

1 470

Caviar

 

3 000

Meat

 

5

Fertilized eggs

Huso huso

.

Danube River (Black Sea basin)

Catch

25 000

Total (including 1 000 kg live fish for aquaculture)

Export

2 180

Caviar

 

14 000

Meat

 

5

Fertilized eggs

Russian Federation

 
.

Amounts of specimens from the 2001 quota that have been registered with the Secretariat before 15 January 2002 are included in export quotas for 2002. Amounts of specimens allocated to Turkmenistan will be withdrawn unless that country participates in the next stock assessment survey in 2002.

Acipenser baerii

.

(Note: Not subject to Decisión 11.58)

Export

500

Caviar

Acipenser gueldenstaedtii

.

Caspian Sea

Catch

240 000

Total (including 12 860 kg allocated to Azerbaijan and 15 550 kg allocated to Turkmenistan)

Export

28 070

Caviar (including 1 300 kg allocated to Azerbaijan and 1 600 kg allocated to Turkmenistan and 9 370 kg from the export quota for the year 2001)

 

100 000

Meat (including 6 000 kg allocated to Azerbaijan and 8 000 kg allocated to Turkmenistan)

Acipenser gueldenstaedtii

.

Azov Sea

Catch

58 500

Total

Export

10 000

Meat

Acipenser nudiventris

.

Caspian Sea, Azov Sea, Black Sea

Catch

0

.

Export

0

.

Acipenser ruthenus

.

Caspian Sea

Catch

3 000

Total (Volga River stock)

Export

100

Caviar

Acipenser schrencki

.

Amur River

Catch

3 000

Total

Export

350

Caviar

 
1 500

Food and canned products

Acipenser stellatus

.

Azov Sea

Catch

35 000

Total

Export

8 000

Meat

Acipenser stellatus

.

Caspian Sea

Catch

160 000

Total (including 6 760 kg allocated to Azerbaijan and 8 270 kg allocated to Turkmenistan)

Export

16 850

Caviar (including 700 kg allocated to Azerbaijan and 800 kg allocated to Turkmenistan and 3 350 kg from the export quota for the year 2001)

 

80 000

Meat (including 3 500 kg allocated to Azerbaijan and 4 000 kg allocated to Turkmenistan

Huso dauricus

.

Amur River

Catch

10 000

Total

Export

2 300

Caviar (including 1 300 kg from the export quota for the year 2001)

 
5 000

Food and canned products

Huso huso

.

Caspian Sea

Catch

35 000

Total

Export

1 800

Caviar (including 300 kg from the export quota for the year 2001)

 

5 000

Meat

Ukraine/Ucrania

Acipenser gueldenstaedtii

.

Azov Sea

Catch

16 000

Total

Export

0

Acipenser gueldenstaedtii

.

Black Sea

Catch

7 000

Total

Export

0

.

Acipenser stellatus

.

Azov Sea

Catch

5 000

Total

Export

0

.

Acipenser stellatus

.

Black Sea

Catch

3 000

Total

Export

0

.

Huso huso

.

Azov Sea

Catch

500

Total

Export

0

.

United States of America

Acipenser transmontanus

.
.

Catch

4 600

Total

Export

0

Caviar

 

3 000

Meat

Yugoslavia

Huso huso

.

Danube River (Black Sea basin)

Catch

8 500

Total

Export

700

Caviar

 

0

Meat

 

90

Fertilized eggs