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2024

4

A-3. mendment to C-21-04 on Conservation of TT

Extends the current TT measure by a year
submitted by Belize, Colombia, Peru, Guatemala, Panama, Peru, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Nicaragua
Posted on 15 October 2024
8

D-2. New resolution on MCS of BFT

Reporting requirements on the implementation of MCS measures that have been taken by each CPC.
submitted by Japan, Chinese Taipei, Mexico & US
Posted on 15 October 2024
9

D-3. Amendment to C-21-05 on BFT

50% < increase in BFT catch as negotiated at the NC/JWG.
submitted by Japan, Chinese Taipei, Mexico & US
Posted on 15 October 2024
10

E-1. New resolution on Marine Pollution

Requirements for appropriate retention, storage, and disposal of gear and marine pollutants
submitted by Canada
Blocked by United States
Posted on 15 October 2024
11

F-1. Finance Proposal

A new formula for contributions to the Commissions budget with variations to ensure an appropriately proportional contribution to the country indexes
submitted by El Salvador, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, Peru, Nicaragua
Posted on 15 October 2024
12

F-2. Finance Proposal

Similar to the proposal above, this is an alternative option to the GNI ‘categories’ to use of a factor model.
submitted by Canada
Posted on 15 October 2024
13

G-1. Rules of Procedure

Requirement for all information submitted to the IATTC Commision to be available in English and Spanish
submitted by El Salvador, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, Peru, Nicaragua
Blocked by United States
Posted on 15 October 2024
14

H-1. Amendment to C-23-07 on sharks

Promotes best handling practices, a standardized data base and improved data collections.
submitted by El Salvador, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, Nicaragua
Posted on 15 October 2024
15

H-2. Amendment to C-23-07 on sharks

~ Attaches the SAC approved 18 species of sharks for research and management under IATTC. ~ Adds blue sharks and threshers to priority list of sharks to be researched, including stock assessments. ~ In person data collection meetings for sharks to be convened over the next 2 years.
submitted by Ecuador
Posted on 15 October 2024
16

H-3. Amendment to C-23-07 on sharks

Promotes best handling practices, improved data collections and MSE for priority shark species.
submitted by Canada
Posted on 15 October 2024
17

H-4. Consolidated shark proposal

Promotes best handling practices, improved data collections and MSE for priority shark species.
submitted by El Salvador, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Canada
Posted on 15 October 2024
18

I-1. South Pacific Albacore

Promotes coordination with WCPFC on the development on a South Pacific Albacore harvest strategy.
submitted by Ecuador
Posted on 15 October 2024
19

J-1. Management Strategy Evaluation

Forum for members to familiarize themselves with harvest strategies and help guide their development
submitted by Ecuador
Posted on 15 October 2024
20

K-1. Amendment to C 23-10 on climate change

Encourages data collection on climate change parameters that alter ocean water conditions relevant to the physiology and behavior of species and that determine species distributions.
submitted by Ecuador
Posted on 15 October 2024
22

M-1. Amendment to C-19-04 on turtles

Mitigation measure will be developed at the IATTC-sponsored Circle Hook Workshop scheduled.
submitted by US
Blocked by Japan
Posted on 20 November 2023
23

N-1. Proposal to review PS fishing capacity

To clarify whether one or both elements (stowage factor or capacity registration issues) are causing the discrepancies in important data for capacity management measures.
submitted by Venezuela
Posted on 20 November 2023
24

102-05. Electronic Monitoring Standards

These standards allow the use of cameras and other tools to be used to uniformly collect data to inform fisheries management.
submitted by EM Working group
Posted on 15 October 2024

2023

4

A-3. mendment to C-21-04 on Conservation of TT

Extends the current TT measure by a year
submitted by Belize, Colombia, Peru, Guatemala, Panama, Peru, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Nicaragua
Posted on 15 October 2024
8

D-2. New resolution on MCS of BFT

Reporting requirements on the implementation of MCS measures that have been taken by each CPC.
submitted by Japan, Chinese Taipei, Mexico & US
Posted on 15 October 2024
9

D-3. Amendment to C-21-05 on BFT

50% < increase in BFT catch as negotiated at the NC/JWG.
submitted by Japan, Chinese Taipei, Mexico & US
Posted on 15 October 2024
10

E-1. New resolution on Marine Pollution

Requirements for appropriate retention, storage, and disposal of gear and marine pollutants
submitted by Canada
Blocked by United States
Posted on 15 October 2024
11

F-1. Finance Proposal

A new formula for contributions to the Commissions budget with variations to ensure an appropriately proportional contribution to the country indexes
submitted by El Salvador, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, Peru, Nicaragua
Posted on 15 October 2024
12

F-2. Finance Proposal

Similar to the proposal above, this is an alternative option to the GNI ‘categories’ to use of a factor model.
submitted by Canada
Posted on 15 October 2024
13

G-1. Rules of Procedure

Requirement for all information submitted to the IATTC Commision to be available in English and Spanish
submitted by El Salvador, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, Peru, Nicaragua
Blocked by United States
Posted on 15 October 2024
14

H-1. Amendment to C-23-07 on sharks

Promotes best handling practices, a standardized data base and improved data collections.
submitted by El Salvador, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, Nicaragua
Posted on 15 October 2024
15

H-2. Amendment to C-23-07 on sharks

~ Attaches the SAC approved 18 species of sharks for research and management under IATTC. ~ Adds blue sharks and threshers to priority list of sharks to be researched, including stock assessments. ~ In person data collection meetings for sharks to be convened over the next 2 years.
submitted by Ecuador
Posted on 15 October 2024
16

H-3. Amendment to C-23-07 on sharks

Promotes best handling practices, improved data collections and MSE for priority shark species.
submitted by Canada
Posted on 15 October 2024
17

H-4. Consolidated shark proposal

Promotes best handling practices, improved data collections and MSE for priority shark species.
submitted by El Salvador, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Canada
Posted on 15 October 2024
18

I-1. South Pacific Albacore

Promotes coordination with WCPFC on the development on a South Pacific Albacore harvest strategy.
submitted by Ecuador
Posted on 15 October 2024
19

J-1. Management Strategy Evaluation

Forum for members to familiarize themselves with harvest strategies and help guide their development
submitted by Ecuador
Posted on 15 October 2024
20

K-1. Amendment to C 23-10 on climate change

Encourages data collection on climate change parameters that alter ocean water conditions relevant to the physiology and behavior of species and that determine species distributions.
submitted by Ecuador
Posted on 15 October 2024
22

M-1. Amendment to C-19-04 on turtles

Mitigation measure will be developed at the IATTC-sponsored Circle Hook Workshop scheduled.
submitted by US
Blocked by Japan
Posted on 20 November 2023
23

N-1. Proposal to review PS fishing capacity

To clarify whether one or both elements (stowage factor or capacity registration issues) are causing the discrepancies in important data for capacity management measures.
submitted by Venezuela
Posted on 20 November 2023
24

102-05. Electronic Monitoring Standards

These standards allow the use of cameras and other tools to be used to uniformly collect data to inform fisheries management.
submitted by EM Working group
Posted on 15 October 2024
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