SCIC-10

AFRICAN IUU CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP AND EXPENDITURE FROM THE CDS FUND

- REPORT TO CCAMLR-XXIX

Abstract

This paper provides a report in accordance with Conservation Measure 10-05, Annex 10-05/B, paragraph B2(ix) on the progress of a proposal for expenditure from the CDS Fund to conduct an African capacity building event aimed at combating IUU fishing. The Read More
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REPORTS UNDER ARTICLES X, XXI AND XXII OF THE CONVENTION AND

CONSERVATION MEASURES 10-06 AND 10-07-

IUU FISHING AND IUU VESSEL LISTS 2009/10

IUU VESSEL LISTS

Draft and Provisional NCP-IUU Vessel Lists 2010

1. Comm Circ 10/68 of 1 July 2010 advised Members that no reports had been received

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DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPLIANCE EVALUATION PROCEDURE (DOCEP) INTERSESSIONAL WORK 2010

BACKGROUND

In accordance with CCAMLR-XXVIII, paragraph 8.39, the DOCEP group continued its work intersessionally via email on the development of a compliance evaluation procedure during 2010. At CCAMLR-XXVIII, Members were informed that this work would include the circulation of a Read More
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SUMMARY OF NOTIFICATIONS FOR KRILL FISHERIES IN 2010/11

Secretariat

In accordance with Conservation Measure 21-03, seven Members notified their intentions to

participate in krill fisheries in Subareas 48.1, 48.2, 48.3 and 48.4 and Divisions 58.4.1 and

58.4.2 in 2009/10 (Table 1) ; there was no notification submitted for exploratory fisheries for

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SUMMARY OF NOTIFICATIONS FOR

NEW AND EXPLORATORY FISHERIES IN 2010/11

Secretariat

1. Ten Members submitted 67 notifications for exploratory fisheries in 2010/11. These

notifications were for exploratory longline fisheries for Dissostichus spp. in Subareas 48.6,

88.1, 88.2 and Divisions 58.4.1, 58.4.2, 58.4.3a and 58.4.3b (Table 1). There was no Read More
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Improvement of krill fishing notification accuracy through notification fees

Delegation of the United States

The Commission adopted notification procedures for krill fishing in 2005. These procedures

were intended to improve the Scientific Committee’s ability to provide advice to the

Commission on krill fishing for the coming season. However, grossly Read More
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Proposal to Strengthen CCAMLR’s Port Inspection Scheme

Delegations of the United States and the European Union

In 2002, the Commission adopted conservation measure 10-03, Port Inspections of Vessels

Carrying Toothfish. In 2008 and 2009, the Commission adopted amendments to conservation

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PROPOSAL

The delegation of New Zealand proposes that the Commission adopts a new

resolution on IUU fishing in the CCAMLR Convention Area.

PURPOSE

The proposed resolution seeks a reaffirmation by CCAMLR Members of their

commitment to prevent, deter and eliminate IUU fishing in the CCAMLR

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EU PROPOSAL

FOR AMENDMENT TO THE CCAMLR CONSERVATION MEASURE

10-04 TO INCLUDE KRILL VESSELS IN VMS REPORTING

Explanatory Memorandum

The importance of krill within the Antarctic ecosystem is widely recognised. CCAMLR

Members acknowledge the need of ensuring a sustainable fishing activity on krill and the

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EU PROPOSAL

FOR AMENDMENT TO THE CCAMLR CONSERVATION MEASURES

10-06 AND 10-07 TO ALLOW FOR INTERSESSIONAL DE-LISTING OF

IUU VESSELS

Explanatory Memorandum

Over the course of last years, CCAMLR adopted Conservation Measures 10-06 and 10-07

which provide for the identification of individual vessels, flagged both to Contracting and

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EU PROPOSAL

FOR AMENDMENT TO THE CCAMLR CONSERVATION MEASURES

10-06 AND 10-07 TO ALLOW FOR INTERSESSIONAL DE-LISTING OF

IUU VESSELS

Explanatory Memorandum

Over the course of last years, CCAMLR adopted Conservation Measures 10-06 and 10-07

which provide for the identification of individual vessels, flagged both to Contracting and

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1/ Resources deployed by France to fight illegal fishing

The system deployed by France to fight illegal fishing in the EEZs of the French Antarctic Territories uses both a maritime component and satellite technology.

A satellite radar surveillance system has been in operation since February 2004 at CROSS1 Réunion, and is used by that institution to carry out and direct Read More
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Working Document

CCAMLR-XXIX Meeting

Hobart, October 2010

Delegation of Chile

Title of the document: Management of VMS information by the Secretariat concerning

catches of Patagonian toothfish beyond the Convention Area

Authors: Fisheries Under-Secretariat and National Fisheries Service

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Report on transhipment of krill in 2009

Delegation of Japan

Abstract:

According to the Conservation Measure 10-09 (2009), Japan reports on krill transhipment activities by its krill fishing vessel in the CCAMLR Convention Area in 2009, as a background paper for CCAMLR annual meeting to be held in October 2010.

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IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SYSTEM OF INSPECTION AND OTHER CCAMLR COMPLIANCE-RELATED MEASURES IN 2009/10

INTRODUCTION

This paper summarises information on the implementation of the System of Inspection and compliance-related conservation measures during the 2009/10 intersessional period. Information on the implementation of conservation measures related to fisheries management Read More
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Table of Contents

Topic Page

Introduction 1

Fisheries in 2009/10 1

Fishery monitoring 3

Data reporting 4

Other Points for Consideration 4

Vulnerable marine ecosystems 5

Notifications made under CM 22-06 5

Notifications made under CM 22-07 6

Research hauls in exploratory fisheries 6

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Heard Island and McDonald Islands Exclusive Economic Zone

2009-10 IUU Catch Estimate for Patagonian Toothfish

Australia’s Southern Ocean patrol program, combined with its on-the-water cooperation with France, continues to prove a significant deterrent to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in Australia’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) off Heard Island and the Read More
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Ministry for the Environment,

Rural and Marine Affairs

Executive Secretary

CCAMLR

Hobart

Australia

Madrid, 21 October 2010

Dear Sir,

Re: CCAMLR-IUU

I am writing to you to inform you of the action taken by Spanish Authorities in relation to the

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Director-General of Fisheries Resources and Aquaculture

Subsecretaría General del Mar

Dirección General de Recursos Pesqueros y Acuicultura

To: Mr. Andrew Wright

Executive Secretary

CCAMLR

Copy to: His Excellency, Ambassador of Spain in Australia

DG.Marc - European Commission, Brussels

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TERMS OF REFERENCE AND ORGANISATION OF WORK

OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON IMPLEMENTATION

AND COMPLIANCE (SCIC)

The Standing Committee on Implementation and Compliance (SCIC) was established

by the Commission with the following terms of reference.

1. The Committee shall be tasked with providing the Commission with information,

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FLAG STATUS OF SOME VESSELS ON THE NCP-IUU VESSEL LIST

In June 2010, the EU forwarded a report that Togo had instigated proceedings to

deregister the Togolese-flagged fishing vessels Bigaro, Carmela, Typhoon-1, Chu Lim, Rex

and Zeus which are all included on the NCP-IUU Vessel List.

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Introduction

1. This paper contains a summary of all Scientific Observer data collected on board longline,

trawl and pot vessels in 2009/10.

Longline Observations

2. A total of 31 longline cruises were conducted within the CAMLR Convention Area during

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ABSTRACT

The paper presents an estimate of IUU catches of toothfish during the 2009/10 fishing season, using the

standard, compliance derived methodology.

The paper was revised on 4 October 2010 to take into account new information submitted in

respect of two vessels fishing in Divisions 58.4.1 and 58.4.4a. Changes from version 1 are

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Introduction

1. This report summarises the information collected by observers for the 2009/10 season relating to compliance with Conservation Measures 24-02 (2008) “Longline weighting for seabird conservation”, 25-02 (2009) “Minimisation of the Incidental Mortality of Seabirds in the Course of Longline Fishing or Longline Fishing Research in the Convention Area”, 25-03 (2009) “ Read More
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