Resolution on the development and implementation of a Vessel Monitoring System. Country/Territory Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Monitoring Fishing vessel Equipment Data collection/reporting Abstract This Resolution of the Extended Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna (CCSBT), recognising the need for monitoring, control and surveillance measures to apply to all sectors of the global Southern Bluefin Tuna fishery, requires Commission Members and Cooperating Non- Members to develop and implement their satellite-linked Vessel Monitoring Systems for fishing vessels catching SBT and flagged to Members and Cooperating Non-Members as specified in this Resolution. Arrangements in other regional organisations shall be drawn upon in developing rules and conditions relating to confidentiality. Members and Cooperating Non Members shall ensure their domestic regulations and rules enable them to act in accordance with the Vessel Monitoring System to be developed. Full text English Website www.ccsbt.org References - Legislation Repealed by Resolution on the CCSBT Vessel Monitoring System (VMS). Legislation | 2017 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, International organization, International relations/cooperation, Inspection, Equipment, Monitoring, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, High seas Source: FAO, FAOLEX