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- Commission decisions in response to COVID-19, and information shared by CCMs on measures to combat the spread of COVID19 relevant to the WCPO Fishery - https://www.wcpfc.int/covid19

 

- Circular 2022/68: Announcing Availability of TCC18 Outcomes Document

- Circular 2022/69: Meeting Arrangements for WCPFC19 and Associated Meetings

- Circular 2022/70: Guidance on Process for CCMs to Provide Additional Information up to 21 Days Post TCC18

- Circular 2022/71: Advising that a CCM has Reported Exceeding 90% of their Bigeye Longline Catch Limit for 2022

- Circular 2022/72: WCPFC19 Provisional Agenda
2022-10-05

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Western & Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC)

The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) was established by the Convention for the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean (WCPF Convention) which entered into force on 19 June 2004.  Read more about the commission 

Page Updated 28 May, 2012

Significant Dates

United Nations Day
Secretariat Holidays - 24 Oct 2022
Second period of additional prohibition on deploying, servicing or setting on FADs by the purse seine fishery in the high seas of Convention Area
Deadline - 1 Nov 2022 to 1 Jan 2023
FSM Independence Day
Secretariat Holidays - 3 Nov 2022 to 4 Nov 2022
Pohnpei Constitution Day
Secretariat Holidays - 8 Nov 2022 to 9 Nov 2022
FSM Veterans of Foreign Wars Day
Secretariat Holidays - 11 Nov 2022 to 12 Nov 2022
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  • Vessel type groupings may be filtered by selecting or unselecting vessel type groupings in the legend
  • Type groupings:
    • Longliner = Tuna longliner, Longliner or Freezer Longliner
    • Purse seiner = Tuna purse seiner or Purse seiner
    • Carrier & Bunker = FISH CARRIER or BUNKER
    • Others = HARPOON, Troller, FISHERY RESEARCH VESSEL, Multipurpose vessel nei, Handliner, FISHING VESSEL NOT SPECIFIED, GILLNETTER, Liner nei, Jigging Line, MULTIPURPOSE VESSEL, LIFT NETTER, MOTHERSHIP, SEINER, Trawler-drifter, Stern trawler, TRAWLER, Tuna mothership, FISHERY TRAINING VESSEL or Pot vessel
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