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

Resolution on the managment and conservation of silky sharks.
submitted by USA
Posted on 16 July 2023
19

Extending number of available characters in NAF system

submitted by European Union; Denmark in respect of the Faroes Islands and Greenland; Iceland; Norway; United Kingdom
Posted on 17 November 2023
19

Data provision and confidentially

Operational level catch and effort data except for artisanal small-scale vessels shall be provided and the Commission shall ensure the confidentiality of those data provided as non-public.
Posted on 20 December 2023
19

Forum for members to familiarize themselves with harvest strategies and help guide their development
submitted by Ecuador
Posted on 15 October 2024
19

Draft Recommendation by ICCAT amending Recommendation 22-16 amending ICCAT Recommendation 21-18 on the application of the EBCD system.
submitted by European Union
notes: The detailed report prepared by the EU on the implementation of the derogation offers insights into the BFT trade data between EU Member States for 2023 and the past five years.
20

Resolution to ensure the conisderation of climate change in IATTC fisheries and planning.
submitted by USA
Posted on 6 July 2023
20

Collection of more information on vessels in prior notification

submitted by European Union; Denmark in respect of the Faroes Islands and Greenland; Iceland; Norway; United Kingdom
Posted on 17 November 2023
20

submitted by EU
notes: Adopted version revises the catch limits and a different threshold is defined for non-developing, non-coastal State CPCs. In addition, the recommendation specifies the year (2025) in which the SCRS shall inform the Commission on the feasibility, cost, options and tentative roadmap for developing an MSE framework for this species.
Posted on 20 November 2023
20

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
20

Draft Recommendation by ICCAT on aquaculture bluefin tuna
submitted by EU & Egypt
notes: CPCs must report detailed information on aquaculture facilities, including on broodstock used for artificial hatching, established within their territory in their yearly BFT fishing and aquaculture plans.
21

Resolution on the management of North Pacific Albacore
submitted by Various
Posted on 17 July 2023
21

Increasing two to four inspectors needed

submitted by European Union; Denmark in respect of the Faroes Islands and Greenland; Iceland; Norway; United Kingdom
Posted on 17 November 2023
21

Recommendation lowers the TAC for North Atlantic blue sharks from 39,102 t to 30,000 t after merging proposal with UK. EU’s initial proposal was 32,689t (PA4_813), UK’s initial proposal was 23,403/25,000 t (PA4_818)
submitted by EU
notes: Adopted on the basis Morocco receives quota transfers from EU and Japan.
Posted on 20 November 2023
21

Conservation and management measure for north pacific swordfish

submitted by Northern Committee
Amended by various
Posted on 20 December 2023
21

Draft Recommendation by ICCAT on protecting the health and safety of observers in CPC observer programs
submitted by United States, the United Kingdom, Morocco, Senegal, and Gabon
notes: This proposal would require that CPCs submit descriptions of their observer safety emergency protocols, described in paragraph 7, as a part of their Annual Reports. This proposal also would require, subject to national laws on confidentiality and privacy, that CPCs submit to the Executive Secretary, any reports on observer incidents involving serious injury, death, or in the event of an observer that is missing or presumed fallen overboard, including any corrective action taken by the flag CPC.
22

Amended to cover transhipping of resources caught in EEZ + RA, not just in RA

submitted by European Union; United Kingdom; Norway; Denmark in respect of the Faroes Islands and Greenland; Iceland
Posted on 17 November 2023
22

Endorsement Silky shark stock assessment

The Commission endorsed that in 2024 an integrated assessment for silky shark be attempted.
Posted on 20 December 2023
22

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