Data collection

Name of measure: Data collection

Legal basis: Article 77 of Regulation (EU) No 508/2014

Measure summary: This operation supports the collection, management and use of data as set out in Article 25(1) and (2) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 and further specified in Regulation (EU) 2017/1004. In particular, the following types of operations shall be eligible:

  • the collection, management and use of data for the purpose of scientific analysis and implementation of the CFP;
  • national, transnational and subnational multiannual sampling programmes, provided that they relate to stocks covered by the CFP;
  • at-sea monitoring of commercial and recreational fisheries, including monitoring of by-catch of marine organisms such as marine mammals and birds;
  • research surveys at sea;
  • the participation of representatives of Member States and regional authorities in regional coordination meetings, meetings of regional fisheries management organisations of which the Union is a contracting party or an observer, or meetings of international bodies responsible for providing scientific advice;
  • the improvement of data collection and data management systems and the implementation of pilot studies to improve existing data collection and data management systems.

The operation is about collection and management of primary biological data, technical, environmental and socioeconomic data. Collecting data on fishing and fish-farming In the first phase (at least in 2014) to the same extent as until now within the scope of the Data Collection Framework, and after that in extended scope, including certain environmental data and freshwater aquaculture data.

Beneficiaries: Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food

Selection criteria

Intensity of public aid: The public aid intensity is 100 percent of the eligible expenditure of the operation.

Programme of the Republic of Slovenia for the collection, management and use of the data in the fisheries sector for the period 2014-2016

Work Plan 2017-2019

Data Quality Assurance Framework (June 2018)

Annual Reports