¿What is CEPESCA?

Cepesca, Spanish Fishing Confederationla, was stablished in june of 2007 CEPESCA arises from the union of the three main national entrepreneurial fishingorganizations: the Spanish Federation of Fishing Organizations (FEOPE), the Spanish Federation of Fishing Shipowners (FEABP) and the National Association FishingAssociations (ONAPE).Associations (ONAPE).

• The creation of this Confederation marks the foundation of the most important entreprenurial fishing organization in the whole of Europe and one of the most representative in the world, as CEPESCA draw together;representative in the world, as CEPESCA draw together;

46 shipowner associations1,550 shipowner companies 1 897 fishing essels 1,897 fishing vessels 20,475 crewmembers 600,000 tonnes of catched fish1,200 million euros in economic value

• In other words, CEPESCA draws together 95% of the high seas fleet, a high percentage of the inshore medium sized fleet and 75% of the total volume in terms of gross tonnage (GT )of the Spanish fleet.

Cepesca join forces in order to make a better stand for theeconomic and professional interests of the Spanish fishing sector searching for solutions in order to improve company sector, searching for solutions in order to improve company competitiveness fostering the vocation of fishing and endeavouring to improve the image of fishing.

The Confederation sets out to be a leading interlocutor with the various administrations, promoting dialogue and collaboration with the same, encouraging the developing of sustainable, responsible fishing, contacting and working as ateam with the scientific bodies, fighting against illegal , g g g gfishing.

Among other segments in the fleet CEPESCA represents:Among other segments in the fleet, CEPESCA represents:

- 100% of the purse seining freezer tuna fleet in Spain.

100% f th t fi h i ( l d b )- 100% of the tunny fisheries (almadrabas).

- 100% of the purse seining tuna vessels in the Mediterranean.

- 100% of the freezer trawlers targeting seafood.

- 90% of the bottom longliner fleet.

- Around 100% of the surface longliner fleet and the trawler fleet in NAFO .

- 95% of the Grand Sole fleet.

A high percentage of the cod fleet census, including the units with the most possibilities for fishing in this segment.

National Grounds: a high percentage of the Mediterranean fleet, in the Gulf of Cadiz, in the h f h f dNorthwest of the Bay of Biscay and in Zone IX in Portuguese waters.

Fishing methods:Purseseining, trawling, surface longlining, bottom longlining, gillnetting, smaller fishing methods and tunny fishing. g y g

Species caught:Tropical tunas (yellowfin tuna, skipjack tuna and bigeye tuna), swordfish, Tropical tunas (yellowfin tuna, skipjack tuna and bigeye tuna), swordfish, porbeagle, tope shark, bluefin tuna, short-finned tunny, pompano, seabream, cod, hake, black hake, megrim, grouper, ray, flounder, ling, pollack, red bream, blue whiting, horse mackerel, mackerel, sardine, anchovy, shrimp, caramote prawn, Norway lobster, skipjack tuna, crab, prawn, Greenland halibut, squid, octopus, Norway lobster, skipjack tuna, crab, prawn, Greenland halibut, squid, octopus, cuttlefish and a long etcetera.

Fishing areas:Fishing areas:Cepesca vessels operate worldwide, both in Spanish and community waters, in the waters of numerous third countries where fisheries partnership agreements have been signed with the European Union, such as Morocco, Mauritania, Cabo Verde, Guinea Guinea Bisseau Ivory Coast Gabon Santo Tomé y Príncipe Comores Guinea, Guinea Bisseau, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Santo Tomé y Príncipe, Comores, Madagascar, Seychelles, Mozambique, Mauritius Isles, Kiribati, Solomon Islands, in the Indian, Pacific and Mediterranean, Micronesia, Greenland, etc., as well as in the high seas of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific and the Mediterranean Sea.

46 shipowner associations

19 associations with main offices in Andalucía, 13 in Galicia, 4 in Catalonia, 3 in the Valencian Region, 3 in the Basque Country, 1 in Balearic Islands, 1 in

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in the Valencian Region, 3 in the Basque Country, 1 in Balearic Islands, 1 in Cantabria and 2 in Madrid.

Roquetas SCA ShipownersAssociation of Fishing Entrepreneurs of Barbate (ABEMPE) Association of Fishing Entrepreneurs of Barbate (ABEMPE) .Trawler Shipowner Association of Tarragona.Fishing Vessel Shipowner Association of Barcelona and Gerona.Fishing Vessel Shipo ne Association of Ma ínFishing Vessel Shipowner Association of Marín.Shipowner Association of Producing Companies of Punta Umbría.Shipowner Association of Isla Cristina.T Fi hi Shi A i ti ith P i i (L’A tll d Tuna Fishing Shipowner Association with Purseseining (L’Ametlla de Mar).Shipowner Association of Punta del Moral.Shipowner Association of Puerto de Santa MaríaShipowner Association of Puerto de Santa María.Producers’ Shipowner Association of Algeciras.Shipowner and Producers Association for the Catching Area in Mediterranean Andalusia (ARPROAMED)Mediterranean Andalusia (ARPROAMED).

•Association of Joint Fisheries Ventures (ASEMP).

•Association of Fish Producers of Carboneras (Almería).

•Association of High Seas Fish Producers of Adra.

•Entrepreneurial Association of A Guarda Swordfish Shipowners (E&G).

•Local Association of Entrepreneurs in Coastal or Inshore Fishing of Castellón de la Plana.

•National Association of Seafood Freezer Vessels (ANAMAR).

•National Association of Hake Freezer Fishing Vessels (ANAMER).

•National Association of Various Fisheries Freezer Vessels (ANAVAR).

•National Association of Cod Fishing Vessels (AGARBA).

•National Association of Grand Sole Fishing Shipowners (ANASOL)•National Association of Grand Sole Fishing Shipowners (ANASOL).

•National Association of High Seas Longliner Shipowners (ANAPA).

•Pontevedra Province Association of Purseseining Vessels (CERCO).

•Pontevedra Province Association of Longliner and other Fishing Methods (ARPOAN).( )

•Pontevedra Province and South Portugal Association of Spanish Coastal Shipowners (ARPOSUR).

•Almería Province Association of Fishing Companies (ASOPESCA).

h l f h ( )•South Atlantic Association of Purseseiner Shipowners (ASURABUCER).

•Andalusian Federation of Fishing Associations (FAAPE).

•Organization of A Guarda Longliners (ORPAGU).

•Organization of Large Freezer Tuner Associate Producers (OPAGAC)•Organization of Large Freezer Tuner Associate Producers (OPAGAC).

•Producers’ Organization High Seas Fishing of Cantabria (OPECA).

•Producers’ Organization High Seas Fishing of Ondárroa (OPPAO).

•Producers’ Organization of Longline Fishing (ORPAL)•Producers Organization of Longline Fishing (ORPAL).

•Producers’ Organization of Frozen Tuna Species (OPTUC).

•Tunny Fisheries Producers’ Organization (Almadrabas)

•Fisheries Producers’ Organization of Marina Alta (Denia, Calpe and Jávea).

•Fisheries Producers’ Organization of Peix Blau, Tarragona Province.

•Fishermen fo Carboneras, S.C.A.

•Port of Celeiro S.A.

P f i l U i f Shi d Fi h P d f Al í •Professional Union of Shipowners and Fish Producers of Almería (UPROAL).

•Fisheries Producers’ Organization of Mallorca•Fisheries Producers Organization of Mallorca.

•Shipowners Cooperative of Lepe.

•ASODRAGA of Isla Cristina.

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Comerciales de Especies Pesqueras en EspañaSociedad de Salvamento y

Patronato de la Fundación Instituto Tecnológico para el desarrollo de las Industrias MarítimasSociedad de Salvamento y

Seguridad MarítimaComisión Paritaria de Pesca y Acuicultura de la

Industrias MarítimasConsejo Económico y SocialConfederación Española de Pesca y Acuicultura de la

Fundación tripartita para la formación en el empleo (Forcem)

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PresidentPresidentPresidentPresidentAmador Suárez Villa

ViceVice--presidentpresident 1º1ºViceVice--presidentpresident 1º1ºJuan Manuel Liria Franch

ViceVice--presidentpresident 2º2ºViceVice presidentpresident 22Joaquín Cadilla Castro

SecretarySecretary GeneralGeneralSecretarySecretary GeneralGeneralJavier Garat Pérez

SecretarySecretary General AdjuntaGeneral Adjuntayy jjMaría José González Martínez

SecretarySecretary General AdjuntaGeneral AdjuntaRocío Béjar Ochoa

VocalesVocales

ONAPE:ONAPE: Pedro Maza (Presidente de la Federación Andaluza de Asociaciones Pesqueras), José Ángel Angulo (Director Gerente de Anabac) Andrés Guiance (Presidente de la Asociación de Armadores Anabac), Andrés Guiance (Presidente de la Asociación de Armadores de Marín), José Suero (Director Gerente de Anamar) , José Ramón Blanco (Presidente de Orpal) y Diego Crespo (Presidente de OPP Almadraba).

FEOPE:FEOPE: Julio Morón (Director Gerente de Opagac), José Ramón Fuertes (Director Gerente de Arvi), Concepción Ortega (Gerente de Espaderos Gurdeses), Jesús Lourido (Jefe de Flota de Puerto de Celeiro), Esteve Ortiz (Presidente de la Asociación Armadores de Tarragona) y Ortiz (Presidente de la Asociación Armadores de Tarragona) y Francisco Portela (Presidente de Anapa).

FEABP:FEABP: Francisco Arauco (Presidente de OPPAO), María del Carmen ( ),Aldarondo (Presidenta Grupo Pesquerías Caladero Nacional), Francisco J. Rodríguez (Presidente Grupo Pesquerías NAFO),Alberto Rentería (Vicepresidente OPECA),Víctor Badiola (Gerente OPPAO),Luís Francisco Marín (Asesor Jurídico/Laboral OPPAO).

PresidentAmador Suárez Villa

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Vice-president Juan Manuel Liria Franch

Vice-president Joaquín Cadilla Castro

Secretary GeneralJavier Garat Pérez

Secretary General AdjuntaMª José González Martínez

Secretary General AdjuntaRocío Béjar Ochoa

ComunicationMaría Santos Technical staff

Administrative staff

Almudena GómezBeatriz Gatóo

Miguel Ángel Alguacil

Administrative staffBeatriz Melgar Amaro

Sandra Rodríguez LópezPilar Puertas Sierra

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