SC-CAMLR-XXVII

France's action plan aims to reduce considerably seabird by-catch by longliners operating in the Crozet and Kerguelen EEZs. The aim of the present document is to list the set of measures that France will pursue in the next few years to limit bird mortality. The plan will also list the measures which have been implemented since 2002 to limit seabird by-catch. This action plan is submitted in Read More
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During its 26th Meeting, the Scientific Committee 'noted the ongoing efforts to use and develop effective mitigation measures in the French EEZ fisheries and that France continues to reduce its total seabird by-catch (13% decrease from the previous season). However, the seabird captures during longline fishing in the French EEZs are the only remaining substantial seabird by-catch in the Read More
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During the 2003/04, 2004/05 and 2005/06 seasons, 5883 seabirds were observed to have been killed incidentally in the legal longline fishery operating in the Crozet and Kerguelen EEZs. The estimate of mortality derived from these observations amounts to between 7 766 and 10 541 birds caught. The great majority (between 84 and 91% depending on the season) were white-chinned petrels, the males Read More
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Conservation Measure 22-06 was adopted to ensure that significant adverse impacts of bottom fishing gear on Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs) are avoided. In order to satisfy the requirements of CM 22-06 a method is proposed to notify CCAMLR of the presence of VMEs and their location using a simple pro-forma. Two VMEs identified during the Australian CEAMARC-CASO cruise are notified using Read More
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Ce rapport est le document final synthétisant l’ensemble des résultats d’une étude effectuée de 2004 à 2006 et visant à évaluer l’impact de la pêche à la palangre sur les populations de pétrel à menton blanc et de pétrel gris à Crozet et à Kerguelen. Cette étude a été effectuée à la demande du Syndicat des Armements Réunionnais de Palangriers Congélateurs (SARPC) et de l’administration des Read More
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Lors de sa vingt sixième réunion, le Comité scientifique a recommandé que la France produise un document récapitulant les instruments réglementaires en vigueur dans son ordre juridique destinés à réduire la mortalité des oiseaux de mer directement ou indirectement. Le présent document est présenté dans ce cadre. Il énumère les mesures obligatoires pour les navires pêchant la légine dans les Read More
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Dans le cadre de la stratégie de diminution des captures accidentelles d’oiseaux marins dans les ZEE françaises (secteurs statistiques 58.5.1 et 58.6), notamment durant les phases de virage de la ligne, la France a mis en œuvre la recommandation du Comité scientifique (par 5.6 v du rapport) en élargissant la série de mesures d’atténuation utilisées. L'intégralité des évolutions des mesures de Read More
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