Maps presenting the chemical status of surface waters should not turn red (i.e. show failure to achieve good status) just because of the artefact of having introduced new substances or updated EQS for existing substances: Member States should therefore be allowed to present separate maps for these substances for the duration of the next river basin management plan cycle, from 2015 to 2021.

(3a) Union policy and legislation in relation to bluefin tuna should be consistent with Directive 2008/56/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2008 establishing a framework for community action in the field of marine environmental policy (Marine Strategy Framework Directive) and Commission Decision 2010/477/EU of 1 September 2010 on criteria and methodological standards on good environmental status of marine waters, which require Member States to take action to ensure that, by 2020, at the latest, the spawning stock biomass of all populations of commercially exploited fish, including bluefin tuna, is at or above th ...[+++]e spawning stock biomass associated with maximum sustainable yield.

H. whereas the Red Sea-Dead Sea Water Conveyance Concept proposes to build a canal which would run from the Red Sea to the Dead Sea, contribute to the restoration of the Dead Sea and provide electricity and potable water to Israelis, Jordanians, and Palestinians; whereas this project which would mix sulphate-rich Red Sea water with calcium-rich Dead Sea water has been questioned by some experts since it may have serious consequences on the unique natural and environmental characteristics of the Dead Sea; whereas the World Bank is working on a feasibility study in order to assess the technical, economic, financial, environmental and soc ...[+++]ial dimensions of the proposed Water Conveyance Concept,

(i) trade of bluefin tuna caught in the ICCAT Convention area by a Community catching vessel or trap, which is landed in the territory of the Member State where the catching vessel is flagged or where the trap is established, and

Sockeye salmon (red salmon) (Oncorhynchus nerka), excluding livers and roes, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304, caught in freshwater

For the purpose of this Annex, the special areas are the Mediterranean Sea area, the Baltic Sea area, the Black Sea area, the Red Sea area, the ‘Gulfs area’, the Gulf of Aden area, the Antarctic area and the North-West European waters, (as further defined and specified).