3rd Scientific Committee Meeting

Location

Tokyo, Japan

Short Name

3rd SC Meeting

Date

17-Apr-2018, 9:00 AM - 20-Apr-2018, 6:00 PM JST

Registration Due

04-Apr-2018 06:00 PM JST

Meeting Papers Due

17-Mar-2018 06:00 PM JST

Meeting Information File

NPFC-2018-SC03-MIP01(Rev 2) Meeting Information.docx

Meeting Report File for Public

NPFC-2018-SC03-Final Report.pdf

Agenda

1. Opening of the meeting
2. Adoption of Agenda
3. Meeting arrangements
4. Review of reports and recommendations from the Small Scientific Committees (SSCs) and Technical Working Group on Chub Mackerel Stock Assessment
4.1 SSC on Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems
4.2 SSC on Bottom Fish
4.3 SSC on Pacific Saury
4.4 Technical Working Group on Chub Mackerel Stock Assessment
5. Progress in data collection, management and security
5.1 Data reporting templates (Korea)
5.2 Observer Program (Secretariat)
5.3 Information security regulations (USA and Canada)
5.4 NPFC data management system (Secretariat)
6. Scientific projects for 2018 and 2019
6.1 Ongoing/planned projects
6.2 New projects
6.3 Review and prioritization of projects
7. 2017-2021 Research Plan and Work Plan
8. Cooperation with other organizations
8.1 Joint PICES-NPFC Study Group
8.2 NPAFC’s multinational survey in the North Pacific
8.3 Cooperation with other organizations
9. Other matters
9.1 Information on resumption of deep water crab fishery
9.2 Structure of the Scientific Committee
9.3 MCS related issues from SC to TCC
10. Advice and recommendations to the Commission
11. Next meeting
12. Adoption of the Report
13. Close of the Meeting

Documents by Agenda

1. Opening of the meeting
	No documents listed

2. Adoption of Agenda
NPFC-2018-SC03-MIP02	Provisional Agenda
NPFC-2018-SC03-MIP03	Provisional Annotated Agenda
NPFC-2018-SC03-MIP04	Indicative Schedule

3. Meeting arrangements
	No documents listed

4. Review of reports and recommendations from the Small Scientific Committees (SSCs) and Technical Working Group on Chub Mackerel Stock Assessment
	No documents listed

4.1 SSC on Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems
	No documents listed

4.2 SSC on Bottom Fish
	No documents listed

4.3 SSC on Pacific Saury
	No documents listed

4.4 Technical Working Group on Chub Mackerel Stock Assessment
NPFC-2017-TWG CMSA01-Final Report	Report of the 1st TWG CMSA Meeting
NPFC-2018-SC03-WP01	Draft 2017-2021 Work Plan for TWG CMSA
NPFC-2018-SC03-WP02 (Rev. 1)	Potentially available data for chub mackerel stock assessment

5. Progress in data collection, management and security
NPFC-2018-AR-Annual Summary Footprint – Chub&Spotted mackerels (Rev. 1)	2017 – Annual summary footprint for chub mackerel and spotted mackerel in the NPFC Area of Competence
NPFC-2018-AR-Annual Summary Footprint - Japanese Sardine	2017 – Annual summary footprint for Japanese sardine in the NPFC Area of Competence
NPFC-2018-AR-Annual Summary Footprint - Squids (Rev. 1)	2017 – Annual summary footprint for squids in the NPFC Area of Competence

5.1 Data reporting templates (Korea)
	No documents listed

5.2 Observer Program (Secretariat)
NPFC-2018-SC03-WP03 (Rev. 1)	Report on the existing observer programs of NPFC Members and those of other RFMOs
NPFC-2018-SC03-WP05	Existing Observer Programs - Russia
NPFC-2018-SC03-WP06	Existing Observer Programs - Korea

5.3 Information security regulations (USA and Canada)
NPFC-2018-SC03-IP02	Data security and management issues from the recent meetings and intersessional work of the SC subsidiary bodies
	Interim Guidance for Management of Scientific Data (click for LINK)

5.4 NPFC data management system (Secretariat)
NPFC-2018-SC03-WP04	NPFC data management system

6. Scientific projects for 2018 and 2019
NPFC-2018-SC03-WP08 (Rev. 1)	Scientific projects for 2017-2021

6.1 Ongoing/planned projects
	No documents listed

6.2 New projects
	No documents listed

6.3 Review and prioritization of projects
	No documents listed

7. 2017-2021 Research Plan and Work Plan
NPFC-2018-SC03-WP07	Five-Year SC Work Plan for each priority area identified in the SC Research Plan
	2017-2021 Research Plan (click for LINK)

8. Cooperation with other organizations
	No documents listed

8.1 Joint PICES-NPFC Study Group
	No documents listed

8.2 NPAFC’s multinational survey in the North Pacific
NPFC-2018-SC03-IP01	Cooperation with other organizations: NPAFC’s multinational survey in the North Pacific

8.3 Cooperation with other organizations
	No documents listed

9. Other matters
	No documents listed

9.1 Information on resumption of deep water crab fishery
	No documents listed

9.2 Structure of the Scientific Committee
	No documents listed

9.3 MCS related issues from SC to TCC
	No documents listed

10. Advice and recommendations to the Commission
	No documents listed

11. Next meeting
	No documents listed

12. Adoption of the Report
	No documents listed

13. Close of the Meeting
	No documents listed

All Documents

Document Number	Title	File
NPFC-2018-SC03-MIP02	Provisional Agenda
NPFC-2018-SC03-MIP03	Provisional Annotated Agenda
NPFC-2018-SC03-MIP04	Indicative Schedule
NPFC-2018-SC03-WP01	Draft 2017-2021 Work Plan for TWG CMSA
NPFC-2018-SC03-WP02 (Rev. 1)	Potentially available data for chub mackerel stock assessment
NPFC-2018-SC03-WP03 (Rev. 1)	Report on the existing observer programs of NPFC Members and those of other RFMOs
NPFC-2018-SC03-WP04	NPFC data management system
NPFC-2018-SC03-WP05	Existing Observer Programs - Russia
NPFC-2018-SC03-WP06	Existing Observer Programs - Korea
NPFC-2018-SC03-WP07	Five-Year SC Work Plan for each priority area identified in the SC Research Plan
NPFC-2018-SC03-WP08 (Rev. 1)	Scientific projects for 2017-2021
NPFC-2018-SC03-IP01	Cooperation with other organizations: NPAFC’s multinational survey in the North Pacific
NPFC-2018-SC03-IP02	Data security and management issues from the recent meetings and intersessional work of the SC subsidiary bodies
NPFC-2018-AR-Annual Summary Footprint – Chub&Spotted mackerels (Rev. 1)	2017 – Annual summary footprint for chub mackerel and spotted mackerel in the NPFC Area of Competence
NPFC-2018-AR-Annual Summary Footprint - Japanese Sardine	2017 – Annual summary footprint for Japanese sardine in the NPFC Area of Competence
NPFC-2018-AR-Annual Summary Footprint - Squids (Rev. 1)	2017 – Annual summary footprint for squids in the NPFC Area of Competence
NPFC-2017-TWG CMSA01-Final Report	Report of the 1st TWG CMSA Meeting
	Interim Guidance for Management of Scientific Data (click for LINK)
	2017-2021 Research Plan (click for LINK)