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Port-en-Bessin-Huppain

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Port-en-Bessin-Huppain

Administrative Port: Calvados
County: Basse-Normandie

Port-en-Bessin is a coastal municipality in the country Bessin, often simply called "Port" by its inhabitants. Its village is 9 km northwest Bayeux and 15 km east of Trévières. The two cities of Port-en-Bessin and Huppain merged in 1972 to form a municipality which also includes the hamlets of Villiers-sur-Port and Neuville.[1]


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Background information
Fishing Fleet Vessel type 1 Vessel type 1::13
Fishing Fleet Vessel type 2 Vessel type 2::15
Fishing Fleet Vessel type 3 Vessel type 3::6
Fishing Fleet Vessels total Vessels total::34 [2]
Landings Total Landings (tonnes) Demersal (tonnes) Landings Demersal::
Landings Total Landings (tonnes) Pelagic (tonnes) Landings Pelagic::
Landings Total Landings (tonnes) Shellfish (tonnes) Landings shellfish::
Landings Total Landings (tonnes) Main species (tonnes) [[Main species::scallops (24,2%), small spotted catshark (8%), pouting (7,3%)]]
Landings Total Landings (tonnes) All species (tonnes) Landings all species::7329,2122
Landings Values Demersal Value demersal::
Landings Values Pelagic Value pelagic::
Landings Values Shellfish Value shellfish::
Landings Values All species Value all species::18396,109€ [3]
Landings Number of fishermen Number of fishermen (Regular) Fishermen regular::
Landings Number of fishermen Number of fishermen (Part-time) Fishermen part-time::
Landings Number of fishermen Number of fishermen Total Fishermen total::
Landings Major fish species Major fish species::
Landings Landing points Landing points::Quay of the auction
Landings Location of auctions Location auctions::Av. du Général de Gaulle - 14520 Port-en-Bessin Tèl. 02 31 51 68 00 - Fax 02 31 51 68 09
Governance and organisation Governance Governance::
Governance and organisation FLAG FLAG::
Governance and organisation Location of fishermen's organisations [[Location of fishermen's organisations::CRPMEM de Haute Normandie, 26, Quai Galliéni 76200 DIEPPE

CRPMEM du Nord/Pas de Calais/Picardie, 12, rue Solférino 62200 BOULOGNE-SUR-MER]]

Branding Brand labels Brand labels::
Fish as food Fish selling Fish selling::Direct sale: stalls on the docks
Fish as food Fish processing Fish processing::
Fish as food Restaurants/hotels Restaurants::
Tourism & Education Tourism & Fishing Tourism&Fishing::
Tourism & Education Festivals Festivals::Fête du goût du large (fête de la coquille Saint-Jacques et des produits de la mer), Fête de la mer (tous les 4 ans)
Tourism & Education Fishing museums Fishing museums::
Tourism & Education Aquariums Aquariums::
Tourism & Education Monuments Monuments::
Tourism&Education Fishing training School Fishing training school::


Vessel type 1= Coastal fishing vessels: Vessels which spend more than 75% of their time in the 12 nm zone.
Vessel type 2= Coastal/high sea vessels: Fishing vessels that fish 25% -75% of their time in the 12 nm zone.
Vessel type 3= High sea vessels: vessels that fish more than 75% of their time outside the coastal zone. These vessels fish offshore the French coast but are in some cases active in the coastal zone of other countries.[4]

References

  1. ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port-en-Bessin-Huppain
  2. ↑ Data from 2011. Source: Ifremer
  3. ↑ Data from 2013. Source: France Agrimer
  4. ↑ Leblond, E., Daures, F., Leonardi, S., Merrien, C., Demaneche, S., Le Blond, S., Berthou, P.L., Pitel-Roudau, M., Macher, C., Lespagnol, P., Le Grand, C., Le Blond, S. (2013). Synthèse des flottilles de pêche 2011, flotte de Mer du Nord - Manche – Atlantique, flotte de Méditerranée dans le cadre Réalisation du projet "Système d'Informations Halieutiques" de l'Ifremer. Edition IFREMER Brest. p.289.