Grand-Fort-Philippe

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Grand-Fort-Philippe

Administrative Port: Pas-de-Calais
County: Nord-Pas de Calais

Grand-Fort-Philippe is located in the Northern department on the border with the Pas-de-Calais. The town is located along the North Sea and the mouth of the Aa. Grand-Fort-Philippe is 23 km away from Dunkirk and 20 km from Calais. Other important cities are Saint-Omer (36 km) and Boulogne-sur-Mer (53 km). Lille is 93 km and 311 km to Paris.[1]


Background information
Fishing Fleet Vessel type 1 1
Fishing Fleet Vessel type 2 0
Fishing Fleet Vessel type 3 0
Fishing Fleet Vessels total 1 [2]
Governance and organisation 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
Tourism & Education Festivals La Ducasse (symbolise le retour des pêcheurs à Islande)
Tourism & Education Fishing museums
Tourism & Education Aquariums
Tourism & Education Monuments Calvaire des marins
Tourism&Education 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.[3]

References

  1. Jump up http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand-Fort-Philippe
  2. Jump up ata from 2011. Source: Ifremer
  3. Jump up 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.
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