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The International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters: Step 2 addressing fishing vessels
Abstract: This paper reports on progress at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on the ... adoption of a Polar Code for shipping in polar waters, and sets out the initial steps for a second phase on ... work that will address fishing vessels and other vessels not currently covered by the Code. The paper ... identifies the relevance for fishing vessels of various safety matters addressed in the Polar Code, on the ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXIV/BG/24 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC
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Strengthening the Ross Sea Research and Monitoring Plan to deliver effective, measurable, and robust management
Abstract: The intersessional process to develop a Ross Sea Region Marine Protected Area (RSRMPA ... ) has been extremely fruitful, and ASOC appreciates the work of the conveners and participants in ... drafting the plan. ASOC supports the implementation of the RMP, but recognizes it is a living document that ... will be refined over time. Thus, ASOC recommends that the importance of developing indicators and ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/BG/30 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC
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Acquiring a ‘base datum of normality’ for a marine ecosystem: the Ross Sea, Antarctica
Abstract: The Ross Sea Shelf Ecosystem (RSShelfE) offers the last chance to understand ecological ... oceans the systems used for understanding ecological processes and fishery effects all have lacked ... researchers who currently investigate open-ocean systems. Herein, the importance of top-down forcing in ... pelagic and neritic marine ecosystems is reviewed with concrete evidence given for its existence in the ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/20 : Author(s): D. Ainley (USA)
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Assessment of the analysis of anomalous CPUE data from data-poor exploratory fisheries
Abstract: The article is concerned with discussion of the Analysis of anomalous CPUE data from ... data-poor exploratory fisheries (WG-FSA-12/07). Key points of the paper were presented and discussed ... during the Workshop for the Analysis of the Anomalous High CPUE by Korean Vessels in the CCAMLR Area ... high CPUE for Dissostichus spp. revealed by several vessels in the Subareas 58.4.1, 58.4.2 and 48.6. A ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-13/16 : Author(s): V.A. Tatarnikov, A.F. Petrov and I.I. Gordeev (Russia)
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Preliminary assessment of mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) in the vicinity of Heard Island and McDonald Islands (Division 58.5.2), based on a survey in March–April 2010, including a revised growth model
58.5.2 in the vicinity of Heard Island in March-April 2010 to provide the information for an assessment ... of short-term annual yield in the 2010/2011 CCAMLR season. This paper provides a preliminary ... assessment of yield for the area of Division 58.5.2 to the west of 79°20’ E using standard CCAMLR methods ... . The strong year class detected in the last three years’ surveys is now fully recruited as the 4 ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-10/12 : Author(s): D.C. Welsford (Australia)
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Prohibition of finning of sharks caught in the CAMLR Convention Area
Abstract: Conservation Measure 32-18 on the conservation of sharks prohibits “directed fishing on ... shark species in the Convention Area…” and calls for the live release of incidentally-caught sharks ... where possible. The measure is, however, silent on the practice of shark finning should incidental ... catches of sharks occur. The delegations of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, European Union, Namibia ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXV/23 : Author(s): Delegations of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, the European Union, Namibia, South Africa, Uruguay and the USA
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BioRoss – New Zealand funded marine biodiversity research in the Ross Sea region
Abstract: This paper summarised progress made in the BioRoss marine biodiversity research ... programme administered by the New Zealand Ministry of Fisheries since 2000. The objective of the BioRoss ... programme is to develop a more complete understanding of the biodiversity present in selected marine ... communities in the Ross Sea, allowing better management, and to facilitate better state of the environment ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-04/60 : Author(s): J. Burgess (New Zealand)
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COMMITTEE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: ANNUAL REPORT TO THE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE OF CCAMLR
Abstract: Co-operation between the Scientific Committee and the Committee for Environmental ... Protection has been steadily increasing over the last few years to the mutual benefit of both bodies. This ... has been exemplified not least by the joint workshop held in Baltimore, USA (April 2009). Consistent ... with the recommendations stemming from that workshop, this paper aims to:- Provide the CEP’s annual ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXVIII/BG/16 : Author(s): CEP Observer
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By-catch of juvenile fishes – the Antarctic krill fishery
Abstract: One of the non-solved problems in krill exploitation has been the by-catch of fish ... larvae that use (or co-occurred) the krill swarms as their habitat. The detection of this problem started ... together with the massive antarctic krill exploitation during the 80's. There has been recognized ... several fish species whose larvae develop within the krill swarms, nevertheless, few have been the ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-96/18 : Author(s): Moreno, C.A.
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Use of satellite transponders to assist in fisheries management - the Australian experience
Abstract: In this paper the Australian experience with using transponders in fisheries management ... is described. The implications of this experience for CCAMLR are outlined and issues that have ... occurred in the development of vessel monitoring systems are described. These issues include selection of ... an appropriate transponder system, security of data, use of the information and equipment ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XIII/BG/09 : Author(s): Delegation of Australia