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Icefish fisheries
Mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) is targeted by licensed fisheries in the Southern Ocean ... using midwater trawls at South Georgia in Subarea 48.3, and using both bottom and midwater trawls at ... Heard and McDonald Islands in Division 58.5.2. These established fisheries are reviewed annually by ... Reports. The Commission’s agreed limits for the current fishing season are defined in the Conservation ...
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Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing
In the 1990’s IUU fishing for toothfish in the Convention Area was estimated to be over six times ... marine stocks had not recovered from overfishing in the 1970’s and identified that addressing IUU fishing ... was a critical need. Although it is believed that the level of IUU fishing in the Convention Area has ... detect possible or known IUU vessels in the Convention Area, through direct observation by their own ...
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Posters and other promotional material
how it operates. It is available in CCAMLR’s four official languages. This Identification Guide for ... MB) poster was produced in seven languages to emphasise that correct disposal of waste on vessels is ... essential to avoid impacts on Antarctic wildlife. It is available in English, French, Russian, Spanish ... Discard Poster (593.06 KB) was made in an effort to reduce the discard of skates. This guide is available ...
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Service portal for inspectors
the Commission to indicate that the Inspectors on board are carrying out inspection duties in ... Commission. It is in the form of a sealable plastic ribbon with an identifying number stamped into it. The ... identifying number is to be recorded in the appropriate space in the form for reporting the inspection ... . Inspection report form (available in English, French, Russian and Spanish) Inspectors shall complete the ...
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Observer sampling requirements for Dissostichus spp.
1. Observer sampling requirements for Dissostichus spp. in longline fisheries based on the data ... collection plan described in WG-FSA-10/32 (SC-CAMLR-XXIX, Annex 8, paragraph 5.34; SC-CAMLR-XXIX, paragraph ... sampling requirements are listed in Annex 1 of the CCAMLR Scheme of International Scientific Observation. 2 ... otolith samples and all Type II data. 5. All recaptured toothfish should be sampled as Type III in ...
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Submission of papers to meetings of the Commission
submitted in sufficient time and in an appropriate form for participants to be able to read them and absorb ... which exceed 1 500 words and have no exemptions as provided for in paragraph 3, will be returned to the ... to the beginning of the meeting (Table 1). These are made available to Members in the language of ... submission. 6. It is recommended that background papers do not exceed 15 A4 pages. 7. In all documents ...
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MPA planning domains
location of current and planned research efforts in order to be helpful as reporting and auditing units ... be accessed via the Online GIS. There has been extensive discussion of MPAs in the Scientific ... Committee and the Commission in recent years. These discussions are very difficult to summarise, however ... discussions in the Scientific Committee, focussed on the planning domains, are usually in section 5 of its ...
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CCAMLR tagging program
protocols and tagging equipment to fishing vessels engaged in the program. This standardisation is an ... in order to verify the data for use in population estimates as well as to examine movement rates and ... proportion of tagged fish in the total population will be the same as the proportion of tagged fish that are ... recorded in catches. The population can then be estimated using the total catches, the number of fish ...
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Dispute settlement
address this situation. In this regard, the binding procedures for dispute settlement set out in Part XV ... of UNCLOS could be considered by CPs in a two-fold manner: As a benchmark that should be followed for ... other means are not followed or did not produce an outcome. In the case of disagreement as to the ... should be employed or copied in any modification of the dispute settlement scheme of CCAMLR. As a ...
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Fishery Reports 2009
These Fishery Reports should be read in conjunction with the WG-FSA-09 Report (749.31 KB).The ... Fishery Reports for 2009 (Appendices E to S) were published in English only. APPENDIX E Fishery Report ... : Exploratory fishery for Dissostichus spp. in Subarea 48.6 (100.77 KB) APPENDIX F Fishery Report: Exploratory ... fishery for Dissostichus spp. in Division 58.4.1 (229.17 KB) APPENDIX G Fishery Report: Exploratory ...
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