Table 2 Distribution of the trawling effort (h y−1) and their relative contribution (%) by region and landing port based on estimated VMS data for 2012, 2013, and 2014.
Region | Port | 2012 h y−1 | % | 2013 h y−1 | % | 2014 h y−1 | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
North-West | Viana do Castelo | — | — | — | — | 3 | <0.01 |
Matosinhos | 1024 | 1.5 | 390 | 0.7 | 264 | 0.5 | |
Aveiro | 206 | 0.3 | 130 | 0.2 | 30 | 0.05 | |
Total region | 1230 | 1.8 | 520 | 0.9 | 297 | 0.56 | |
Central-West | Figueira da Foz | 5979 | 9.1 | 3949 | 7 | 3647 | 7 |
Nazaré | 873 | 1.3 | 1177 | 2.2 | 101 | 0.2 | |
Peniche | 1068 | 1.6 | 2679 | 5.0 | 2267 | 4.3 | |
Total region | 7920 | 12 | 7805 | 14.2 | 6015 | 11.5 | |
South-West | Sesimbra | 4432 | 6.7 | 4047 | 7.5 | 6514 | 12.5 |
Sines | 7459 | 11.4 | 5228 | 9.8 | 8139 | 15.7 | |
Total region | 11891 | 18.1 | 9275 | 16.3 | 14653 | 28.2 | |
South | Olhão | 16327 | 24.9 | 13639 | 25.7 | 9671 | 18.6 |
Portimão | 27142 | 41.4 | 20265 | 37.8 | 20196 | 38.9 | |
Quarteira | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Sagres | 1023 | 1.5 | 1035 | 1.9 | 924 | 1.8 | |
Lagos | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
VRSA | — | — | 958 | 1.8 | 154 | 0.3 | |
Total region | 44492 | 67.8 | 35897 | 67.2 | 30945 | 59.6 | |
Total | 65533 | 100 | 53498 | 100 | 51910 | 100 |
