TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION AND THE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Members are advised that the following publications have been posted on the CCAMLR webpage in all four official languages of the Commission:
• Schedule of Conservation Measures in Force 2012/13
• updated Inspectors Manual
• updated Basic Documents.
Recent CCAMLR Publications
Sustainable financing – communication from the Secretariat about the ICG
TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION
CCAMLR-XXXI established an Intersessional Correspondence Group (ICG), coordinated by the Secretariat, to review future funding options and efficiencies for the Commission. The ICG was tasked with analysing income and expenditure options for establishing a sustainable budget to support the Commission’s operations in the medium term. The Secretariat was asked to circulate draft terms of reference and invite Members’ participation in the ICG (CCAMLR-XXXI, Annex 7, paragraph 13).
Monthly Fishery Report No. 12 - Update on Catches Reported to CCAMLR in 2011/12
TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION
The attached report summarises fishing activities in 2011/12 as reported in 5-day, 10-day and monthly catch and effort data submitted to the Secretariat to date. These data are circulated in accordance with conservation measures in force.
Catch and effort by reporting period for each fishery are emailed regularly to Contracting Parties participating in these fisheries.
Andrew Wright
Executive Secretary
Attch.
Intersessional Meeting of the Scientific Committee, 11 to 13 July 2013 and Special Meeting of the Commission, 15 and 16 July 2013 Atlantic Hotel Sail City, Bremerhaven, Germany
TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION AND THE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Poseydon 1 – communication from Australia, the EU and the USA
TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION
Please find attached communications from Australia, the European Union and the USA in relation to COMM CIRC 12/154 (Poseydon 1 – information submitted by Ukraine).
Andrew Wright
Executive Secretary
Attch.
Dissostichus Export/Re-export Documents – communication from the EU and Japan
TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION
Please find attached communications from the European Union and Japan in relation to COMM CIRC 12/149 (Dissostichus Export/Re-export Documents).
Please note the suggestion from Japan. I would appreciate a response by Friday 7 December 2012 from any Member who has concerns in relation to Japan’s suggestion.
Unless I hear otherwise, the changes proposed by Japan will be implemented in association with Conservation Measure 10-05 (2012) adopted at CCAMLR-XXXI.
SG-ASAM Correspondence Group
TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Members’ attention is drawn to the attached invitation from the Co-conveners of the SG-ASAM Correspondence Group.
Andrew Wright
Executive Secretary
Attch.
Poseydon 1 – information submitted by New Zealand
TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION
Please find attached information from New Zealand in relation to COMM CIRC 12/146 – Notification regarding the flag of the Poseydon 1.
Andrew Wright
Executive Secretary
Sightings of IUU vessels – information submitted by Australia
TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION
Australia has submitted the attached information regarding the vessels FV Lana (formerly FV Zeus) and FV Shaanxi Henan 33 (formerly FV Xiong Nu Baru 33), which are both listed on CCAMLR’s NCP-IUU Vessel List.
Australia has further submitted information, as requested by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in relation to the IUU-listed vessel Perlon (attached).
Andrew Wright
Executive Secretary
Notification of vessel replacement in the krill fishery – information submitted by the Republic of Korea
TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION
AND THE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE