Party Acronyms

A list of commonly used country (CCMs) and organisation (observers) acronyms used by WCPFC in particular to prefix Zoom registrations for easier identification. Click a table column title to change the sort order.

Acronym Namesort ascending Status
WWF World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) OBSERVER
WTPO World Tuna Purse Seine Organisation (WTPO) OBSERVER
WFOA Western Fishboat Owners’ Association (WFOA) OBSERVER
WCPFC WCPFC Secretariat WCPFC SECRETARIAT
WF Wallis and Futuna PARTICIPATING TERRITORY
VN Vietnam COOPERATING NON-MEMBER
VU Vanuatu MEMBER
USP University of the South Pacific OBSERVER
US United States of America MEMBER
UK United Kingdom OBSERVER
TV Tuvalu MEMBER
TO Tonga MEMBER
TK Tokelau PARTICIPATING TERRITORY
WorldBank The World Bank OBSERVER
OceanFoundation The Ocean Foundation OBSERVER
TNC The Nature Conservancy (TNC) OBSERVER
GTA The Global Tuna Alliance (GTA) OBSERVER
TH Thailand COOPERATING NON-MEMBER
TIS Te Ipukarea Society (TIS) OBSERVER
SFP Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) Foundation OBSERVER
SPRFMO South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (SPRFMO) OBSERVER
SB Solomon Islands MEMBER
Sharkproject Sharkproject International OBSERVER
SharkGuardian Shark Guardian OBSERVER
SPREP Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) OBSERVER
SeafoodLegacy Seafood Legacy OBSERVER
WS Samoa MEMBER
RMI Republic of Marshall Islands MEMBER
KR Republic of Korea MEMBER
PH Philippines MEMBER
PEW Pew Charitable Trust OBSERVER
PNA Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) OBSERVER
PNG Papua New Guinea MEMBER
PA Panama COOPERATING NON-MEMBER
PW Palau MEMBER
PIFS Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) OBSERVER
FFA Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) OBSERVER
SPC Pacific Community (SPC) OBSERVER
OSPESCA Organization of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Sector of the Central American Isthmus (OSPESCA) OBSERVER
ORIS Organization for Regional and Inter-regional Studies (ORIS) OBSERVER
OPRTF Organisation for the Promotion of Responsible Tuna Fisheries (OPRTF) OBSERVER
O2 Ocean Outcomes (O2) OBSERVER
NPFC North Pacific Fisheries Commission (NPFC) OBSERVER
NU Niue MEMBER
NI Nicaragua COOPERATING NON-MEMBER
NZ New Zealand MEMBER
NC New Caledonia PARTICIPATING TERRITORY
NR Nauru MEMBER
Monterey Bay Aquarium Monterey Bay Aquarium OBSERVER
MX Mexico OBSERVER
MSC Marine Stewardship Council OBSERVER
LR Liberia OBSERVER
KFEM Korean Federation for Environmental Movement (KFEM) OBSERVER
KI Kiribati MEMBER
JP Japan MEMBER
IWC International Whaling Commission (IWC) OBSERVER
ISSF International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) OBSERVER
ISC International Scientific Committee for Tuna and Tuna-like Species in the North Pacific Ocean (ISC) OBSERVER
IPNLF International Pole and Line Foundation (IPNLF) OBSERVER
IMCS Network International MCS Network OBSERVER
ICCAT International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) OBSERVER
IATTC Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) OBSERVER
ID Indonesia MEMBER
IOTC Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) OBSERVER
GU Guam PARTICIPATING TERRITORY
GHUB Greenovation Hub (GHUB) OBSERVER
GlobalLawAlliance Global Law Alliance OBSERVER
GFW Global Fishing Watch (GFW) OBSERVER
PF French Polynesia PARTICIPATING TERRITORY
FR France MEMBER
FAO Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) OBSERVER
FJ Fiji MEMBER
FSM Federated States of Micronesia MEMBER
EU European Union MEMBER
SV El Salvador COOPERATING NON-MEMBER
EC Ecuador COOPERATING NON-MEMBER
Earthjustice Earthjustice OBSERVER
CW Curacao COOPERATING NON-MEMBER
CK Cook Islands MEMBER
CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) OBSERVER
CMS Convention of Migratory Species (CMS) OBSERVER
Conservation Intl Conservation International (CI) OBSERVER
MP Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands PARTICIPATING TERRITORY
CCSBT Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna (CCSBT) OBSERVER
CCAMLR Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Living Marine Resources (CCAMLR) OBSERVER
CTP Chinese Taipei MEMBER
CN China MEMBER
CA Canada MEMBER
BlueMarine Blue Marine Foundation OBSERVER
BLI Birdlife International OBSERVER
BS Bahamas OBSERVER
ANCORS Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS) OBSERVER
AU Australia MEMBER
ATA American Tunaboat Association (ATA) OBSERVER
AS American Samoa PARTICIPATING TERRITORY
ACAP Agreement on the Conservation of Albatross and Petrels (ACAP) OBSERVER
ACP African, Carribean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) OBSERVER
APIL Advocates for Public Interest Law (APIL) OBSERVER
Accountability.Fish Accountability.Fish OBSERVER
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