Effective
- January 1, 2016
- For fishing trips commencing on or after January 1, 2016
Adopted
- October 21, 2014
Amended
- October 20, 2015
Gear Type(s)
Processors, traders, importers, transporters, marketers and others involved in the seafood industry shall:
- If purchasing skipjack, yellowfin and bigeye tuna from large-scale purse seine vessels, for all trips beginning on or after January 1, 2016, ensure that 100 % of those vessels are on the ISSF ProActive Vessel Register.
- For the purposes of this measure, large-scale purse seine vessels are those at least 335 m3 fish hold volume.
RELATED CONSERVATION MEASURES
RELATED CONTENT
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Conservation Measures
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Participating Company Audit Protocol
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Compliance Reports
