The total catch of the toothfish, known as the "white gold" of the Southern Ocean, is double the level believed previously.
The bycatch, unwanted fish and other ocean life thrown back into the sea, can amount to as much as 90% of a trawl's total catch.
The Faroe Islands, midway between Britain and Iceland, got in on the act and trebled their quota to 85, 000 tonnes, pushing the total catch way above the ICES limit.
Of this total allowable catch the EU and Norway claim 90%, leaving Russia, Iceland and the Faroe Islands with just 10%.
MPs were holding the debate ahead of the Council of EU fisheries minister who will set the so-called "Total Allowable Catch" (TAC) that fishermen are allowed to fish in the coming year.
He said the decision by the EU and Norway to take more than 90% of the total allowable catch recommended by scientists was "totally unjustified" and amounted to a decision to overfish mackerel next year.
These days, Scotland's total annual wild salmon catch is around twice that.
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The 29-year-old Jennings played in only eight games for the Packers in 2012, plus two in the playoffs, because of a torn lower abdominal muscle and finished with a career-low 366 yards receiving with an average of 10.2 yards per catch, also his worst NFL total.
He was soon withdrawn by Smith and South Africa succeeded in stifling the scoring before Jaffer, after a spell of five maiden overs, fell to Ntini for 26 with the total on 61 as de Villiers claimed another slip catch.
Starting the match ranked the best batsman in Test cricket, the veteran left-hander lasted a total of six balls across both his innings - here squeezing a catch off bat and pad to silly point.
The two left-handers took the total to 181 before Michael Kasprowicz removed Chanderpaul with the help of a catch by Ponting.
Both batsmen fell with the total on 239, the innings ending when Plunkett took his third gully catch to go with his four wickets.
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For some fishermen in the northern seas, climate change seemed like a total win: as oceans warmed, fish moved northward, meaning a bigger catch.
Pietersen completed a brilliant catch in the deep before adding an unbeaten 73 off 52 balls as Pakistan's total of 147-9 proved inadequate in Barbados.
The total had reached 66 in only the seventh over when Nazir (34 off 22 balls) gave a catch to mid-on, but Misbah-ul-Haq joined Butt in adding 91 to effectively end the game as a contest.
Lusty late blows from Mike Hussey - including a huge six into the third row of the top tier of the square leg boundary - bumped up the total, but the left-hander fell one run short of his half century when he drove a catch to Denly at mid-off.
Tendulkar seemed destined to overhaul Lara's total of 11, 953 runs but became Cameron White's first victim in Tests when giving a simple catch to cover-point.
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