European Union Proposal for Comprehensive Catch Reporting in NPFC Fisheries

    Agenda Sub-Group
    Documents submitted directly to COM09

    Abstract: This paper presents recommendations to incorporate additional text into the respective paragraphs of existing Conservation and Management Measures (CMMs) to clarify the obligation of Members and Cooperating Non-Contracting Parties (CNCPs) to report all catches, including both targeted and incidental (by-catch) species.
    Rev.1: Added the text of “in the Convention Area”

    Document Number
    NPFC-2025-COM09-WP10 Rev.1
    Document Version
    1
    Agenda Item
    Review of the amendments to existing CMM’s and any new CMMs
    Authors
    EU