Directorate of Fisheries
Web services
Available web services
Test path
https://afladagboktest.azurewebsites.net/index.html
Description
A web service that receives data for catch logs. The service is designed to meet the regulatory requirements for receiving data in digital format.
Access
To request access, you must fill out this application.
Type of data stream
REST
Authentication
OAuth
Fee
Free of charge
Test path
https://gagnaveitantest.azurewebsites.net/swagger
Quota status of ships
The output contains:
Vessel registration number
Name of vessel
The owner of a vessel
Vessel operator
Fishing system
Catch share
Allocated catch limit
In all fish species for all fishing vessels except those where the owner or operator is an individual.
The output contains:
Catch share
Allocation
Catch quota
In all quota types of the respective fishing vessel.
Landings of all fishing vessels
Returns information about landings for a given period and a specific company or all vessels.
The output contains:
Catch volume, gutted and ungutted, broken down by fishing stock, condition and storage method.
Basic information about the landing itself, vessel, port of landing, date of landing and tracking number.
Quantity deducted from quota.
Vessel fishing permit
The output contains the fishing permit of all Icelandic vessels and which fishing gear was last used.
Average price
The output contains information about the average price of fish.
Ship
The output contains data about ships from:
Vessel registration numbers
Gross tons
Operator
Vessel category
Change of ownership
Identification number of the operator or owner.
Support tables
The output contains:
Condition
Storage method
Fishing area
A type of fish
Fishing stock
Fishing gear
Fishing permit
The output contains fishing licenses by date.
Access
In order to request access, you must fill out this application.
Type of data stream
REST
Authentication
OAuth
Fee
Annual fee 103.800 ISK
Path
Description
Regulations
Information on the main regulations (prohibited areas) that are in force, name, period of validity, prerequisites, tolerances, fishing gear, fish species and coordinates.Realtime closures
Information on current closures: name, validity period, conditions, tolerances, fishing gear, fish species and coordinates.Lobster fishing grounds
Information about the areas where lobster fishing is permitted: validity period, conditions, tolerances, fishing gear, and coordinates.Danish seine fishing area
Information on the areas where danish seine fishing is permitted: validity period, conditions, tolerances and coordinates.
Access
Access to the services is open to everyone
Instructions
The main information about fishing areas is published here on a map basis, the information can also be downloaded directly to a navigation device, e.g. time zero or connect to a Web Map Service (WMS) stream.
Test path
https://veidivottordapitest.azurewebsites.net/swagger/index.html
Description
Web service (API) from the Directorate of Fisheries for creating catch certificates. The service is intended for use through customer systems that submit information for catch certificates.
Access
To request access, you must fill out this application.
Type of data stream
REST
Authentication
OAuth
Fee
Free of charge
Terms of use and warranty
The Directorate of Fisheries is not responsible for damage that may result from use. This also applies if the service goes down, if the information turns out to be wrong and/or if the interpretation of the data is proven wrong.
Information obtained from the data provider may not be shared with third parties without the consent of the Directorate of Fisheries.