Table 3.- Portuguese fisheries catch, by fishing grounds, both domestic and international, 1986-91. 



Datapescas difusao, Gabinete de Esmdos e Planeaniento das Pescas, Secretaria de Estado das Pescas, Lisboa. various years. 



" Namibia declared independence on March 21, 1990 and ordered all foreign fishing vessels out of its waters shortly thereafter. 



^ Portugal was permitted to maintain its bilateral fisheries agreement with the Republic of South Africa after it joined the EC in 1986. 



' Under a bilateral agreement with Spain which permitted vessels from both countries to fish in each others waters. 



"* The EC-Morocco fisheries agreement permitted Portuguese fishing firms to establish joint venture fishing companies with Moroccan fishermen as a special 

 source of fish. 



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