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Conservation and Management Measure to Monitor Landings of Purse Seiners at Ports so as to Ensure Reliable Catch Data by Species - Conservation and Management Measure (CMM 2009–10).

Country/Territory
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Monitoring Data collection/reporting Transshipment Marine fishes Landing
Abstract

This Conservation and Management Measure of the Western Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC), for purposes of improving the purse seine catch data of bigeye tuna, requires the Commission and the Contracting Members and Cooperating non-Members (CCM's) concerned to work together to establish an arrangement with a Non-CCM to enable collection of species and size composition data from canneries in the Non-CCM regarding purse seine catch in the Convention area. The progress shall be reported to the Commission.

Full text
English
Website
www.wcpfc.int