CMM 2006-04 01

Source:
CMM 2006-04
Status: Active
Included in ARPt2
Included in CMR
Effective From
Applicability Definition
Applies to all CCMs with fishing vessels fishing for MLS in the Convention Area S15S (Australia, Canada, China, European Union, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Philippines, Chinese Taipei and United States of America). There is an exemption for SIDS, including territories, in the Convention Area, as well as for coastal CCMs that have a commercial moratorium on landing MLS (NZ)
Limit number of fishing vessels fishing for MLS south of 15S to 2000 – 2004 levels
Full Text

1.  Commission Members, Cooperating Non-Members, and participating Territories (CCMs) shall limit the number of their fishing vessels fishing for striped marlin in the Convention Area south of 15S, to the number in any one year between the period 2000 – 2004.

5. Paragraphs 1-4 do not apply to those coastal states CCMs south of 15 degrees south in the Convention Area who have already taken, and continue to take, significant steps to address concerns over the status of striped marlin in the Southwest ern Pacific region, through the establishment of a commercial moratorium on the landing of striped marlin caught within waters under their national jurisdiction.

Theme
Quantitative limits for tuna and billfish
Sub Theme
Striped marlin vessel and catch limit
Category / CMR Section
Quantitative Limits: CCM-level and Collective (Included in CMR)
Category: Quantitative Limits: CCM-level and Collective
Version Introduced Date:
Version:
1
Audit Point Definition
The CCM reported in AR Pt2 the number of its flagged vessels fishing for MLS south of 15S and the Secretariat can verify the CCM’s reported number of vessels and confirm that the CCM’s allowable limit has not been exceeded.
CCM or collective group Limit Type Limit Value Comment
Australia
Vessels
159
Source: limits were from TCC8-2012-IP04 rev1 dated 12 Sept 2012
Canada
Not Specified
China
Not Specified
Indonesia
Not Specified
Japan
Not Specified
Philippines
Not Specified
Republic of Korea
Vessels
28
source: limits were from TCC8-2012-IP04 rev1 dated 21 Sept 2012.
Chinese Taipei
Vessels
74
source: limit was advised by this CCM on 26 Apr 2007 (para 4)
Category: Quantitative Limits: CCM-level and Collective
CMS Compliance History
When Evaluated:
2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2013
Average Score:
100%
Likelihood of Non-Compliance:
Rare
Consequence of Risk Ratings
CCM or collective group Consequence of Non-Compliance Risk of Non-Compliance
European Union
Serious
High
Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA)
Serious
High
Philippines
Major
Moderate