CMM 2025-05 01

Source:
Status: Active
Effective From
Supersedes
Required longline mitigation measures to be used by vessels fishing south of 30S (hook-shielding devices OR at least two of these options: weighted branch lines, night setting and tori lines)
Full Text

South of 30° South 
1.    CCMs shall require their longline vessels fishing south of 30°S, to use either
a.    at least two of these three measures:
i.    weighted branch lines;
ii.    night setting;
iii.    tori lines; or
b.    hook-shielding devices.
Table 1 does not apply south of 30° South. See Annex 1 for specifications of these measures.

 

Theme
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme
Seabird mitigation
Category / CMR Section
Implementation
No Evaluation Criteria Records
CCM limits not applicable for this obligation
Category: Implementation
CMS Compliance History
When Evaluated:
2020
Average Score:
88%
Likelihood of Non-Compliance:
Moderate
Consequence of Risk Ratings
CCM or collective group Consequence of Non-Compliance Risk of Non-Compliance
European Union
Serious
Severe
Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA)
Major
High
Philippines
Moderate
Moderate