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1. Information on the marine scientific research expeditions with RV Polarstern in the 2018/19 season

   Abstract:  The document contains information about two marine scientific research expeditions (PS 117 and PS 118) with the German RV Polarstern, which have some relevance for CCAMLR and which are planned to be carried out in the wider Weddell Sea area south of 60° S in the 2018/19 Antarctic season.

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVII/BG/02 : Author(s): Delegation of Germany

2. Monitoring fishing in vulnerable marine ecosystems (VMEs) in the CAMLR Convention Area

   Abstract:  CCAMLR has established a comprehensive set of conservation measures to prevent significant adverse effects of fishing on vulnerable marine ecosystems (VMEs). The United States undertook a spatial analysis to examine whether bottom longline fishing activities took place within VME Risk

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVII/19 : Author(s): Delegation of the USA

3. Proposal to strengthen the monitoring and control of transhipments

   Abstract:  This paper proposes amendments to Conservation Measure (CM) 10-02 and CM 10-09 to strengthen the monitoring and control of transhipments in the Convention Area. The amendments would apply the requirements of CM 10-02 to the carrier vessels of Contracting Parties, establish a CCAMLR

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVII/18 : Author(s): Delegation of the USA

4. Advancing management and conservation through the use of an experimental approach for the Antarctic krill fishery

   Abstract:  We consider how to advance the development of the concept of an experimental approach to management for the Antarctic krill fishery. We therefore propose a geographic identity matrix and a suitability decision matrix which could help underpin progress towards future implementation. We

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVII/10 : Author(s): P.N. Trathan and O.R. Godø

5. Evaluating MPA scenarios in Planning Domain 1 using a dynamic food-web model

   Abstract:  We describe a spatially and temporally dynamic food-web model of the region surrounding the Western Antarctic Peninsula that can be used to evaluate the potential impacts of various marine protected area (MPA) scenarios. We evaluate four MPA scenarios, including two representing portions

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVII/BG/04 : Author(s): Delegation of the USA

6. Cooperation with other organisations: Arrangements with International Organisations

   Abstract:  CCAMLR has Arrangements with five other organisations. Two Arrangements (Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna (CCSBT) and South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (SPRFMO)) expire after CCAMLR-XXXVII. Activity under these arrangements has generally

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVII/10 : Author(s): CCAMLR Secretariat

7. Second performance review – progress report

   Abstract:  At CCAMLR-XXXVI, the Commission decided (paragraph 9.34) that, in relation to future work to provide appropriate opportunities for the Commission and Scientific Committee to further consider the PR2 recommendations, it requested: (i)    the PR2 Report be placed in the public domain on

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVII/11 : Author(s): CCAMLR Secretariat

8. Changes to the Financial Regulations proposed by the ICG on Sustainable Financing, including the setting up of a Working Capital Fund

   Abstract:  The ICG on Sustainable Financing (CCAMLR-XXXVII/17) recommended that several of the clauses of the Financial Regulations be amended to accommodate (i) the creation and operation of a Working Capital Fund, (ii) the creation and operation of a General Capacity Building Fund, and (iii) an

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVII/07 : Author(s): Executive Secretary

9. Executive Secretary’s Report, 2018, including Fourth Year Implementation Report for the Secretariat’s Strategic Plan (2015–2018)

   Abstract:  This report is the last of four describing the activities of the Secretariat under the 2015–2018 Strategic Plan. Highlights of the year are presented, which include the development of a new Strategic Plan for the next 4 years 2019–2022. Future reports will be against the format of the

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVII/05 : Author(s): Executive Secretary

10. Candidate baseline data for ecosystem indicators in the Ross Sea region. Part A: Brief presentation of data

    Abstract:  A Research and Monitoring Plan for the Ross Sea region MPA (RSRMPA) has been endorsed by the Scientific Committee (SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/20). The Plan identifies research questions that aim to facilitate assessment of the degree to which the RSRMPA achieves its objectives. The Plan also

    Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVII/11 : Author(s): Delegation of the USA

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