The Secretariat advises that the exploratory fishery for Dissostichus mawsoni in research block 4 of Subarea 88.2, as referred to in Conservation Measure (CM) 41-10, Annex 41-10/A, will close at 2359 UTC on 27/01/2024.

Vessels must not deploy any gear after 2359 UTC on 26/01/2024.

This closure notice has been issued following the procedure described in COMM CIRC 23/124 and CM 31-02.