Conservation and Management Measure on Minimum Standards of Inspection in Port (CMM 07-2021). Country/Territory Document type Regulation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Data collection/reporting Monitoring Landing Harbour Fishing vessel Foreign fishing Transshipment International relations/cooperation Enforcement/compliance Abstract This Measure of the Commission of the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (SPRFMO) concerns application by each Member and Cooperating non-Contracting Party (CNCP), in its capacity as a port State, of an effective scheme of port inspections in respect of foreign fishing vessels carrying SPRFMO-managed species caught in the SPRFMO Convention Area and/or fish products originating from such species that have not been previously landed or transhipped at port, or at sea following the applicable SPRFMO procedures. The CMM requires Members and CNCPs to undertake various actions for effective port state control on foreign fishing including designation of ports (to be notified to the SPRFMO Secretariat, which shall publish a list), ensuring sufficient capacity to conduct inspections, require foreign fishing vessels seeking to use its ports for the purpose of landing and/or transhipment to submit the information in the Port Call Request Template located in Annex I, deciding whether to authorise or deny the entry of the vessel into its port, carry out inspections in accordance with this CMM, transmitting a copy of the inspection report to the SPRFMO Executive Secretary, following the prescribed procedures in case of infringements. Full text English Website www.sprfmo.int References - Legislation Repeals Conservation and Management Measure on Minimum Standards of Inspection in Port (CMM 07-2017). Legislation | 2017 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Data collection/reporting, Monitoring, Landing, Harbour, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Transshipment, International relations/cooperation, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX