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Catch Documentation Scheme for Dissostichus spp.

Document type
Decision
Reference number
10-05 (2016)
Date
Aug 17, 2016
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Status
Active
Subject
Fisheries, Sea, Wild species & ecosystems
Treaty
Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (May 20, 1980)
Meeting
Thirty-fifth Meeting of the Commission (CCAMLR-XXXV)
Website
www.ccamlr.org
Full text
Catch Documentation Scheme for Dissostichus spp. Species toothfish_10-05_39.pdf
Abstract

The 35th Meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) Scientific Committee convened concurrently with the 35th Meeting of the CCAMLR Commission to discuss the conservation of Antarctic marine life. The Scientific Committee will convene from 17-21 October. The Commission meeting took place from 17-28 October. The Scientific Committee and its subsidiary groups are the main avenues for scientific advice in CCAMLR, with the Convention requiring the Commission to take full account of the Scientific Committee's recommendations and advice. The Commission serves as CCAMLR's main decision-making body. Mark Belchier, United Kingdom served as the Chair of the Scientific Committee Meeting and Dmitry Gonchar, the Russian Federation chaired the Commission Meeting.