The years shown on the left are those when the Recommendation or Resolution entered into force. The two-digit year shown in () refers to the year of adoption and for reference purposes.
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1993 |
Bluefin Tuna Statistical Document Program (BTSD) for frozen fish (Sept. 1) (92-1) |
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1994 |
Bluefin Tuna Statistical Document Program (BTSD) for fresh fish (June 1) (93-3) |
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High-seas vessels registration required (94-8) |
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1995 |
Action Plan to Ensure the Effectiveness of the Conservation Program for Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (94-3) |
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“Co-operating Parties” defined (94-6) |
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Encourage satellite tracking vessel monitoring system (Recommended in 1995) (95-3) |
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Vessel sighting, report sighting of fishing vessels operating not complying regulatory measures (94-9) |
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1996 |
Action Plan to ensure the effectiveness of the conservation program for Atlantic swordfish (95-13) |
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1997 |
BFT and SWO compliance in the North Atlantic (96-14) |
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Monitoring foreign vessels landings and transhipments at national ports (Adopted in 1997) (97-12) |
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Prohibition of large-scale pelagic driftnet fishing (96-15) |
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Prohibit imports of BFT from Belize and Honduras, following the Action Plan (96-11) |
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Clear definition on status of Co-operating Parties (97-17) |
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Vessels sighting report for illegal fishing (97-11) |
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1998 |
SWO Compliance in the South Atlantic (objected by Brazil, Uruguay & S. Africa) (97-8) |
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Prohibit imports of BFT from Panama, following the Action Plan (96-12) |
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Revised ICCAT Port Inspection Scheme (97-10) |
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Transhipment or transfer of ICCAT species at sea only from Contracting Parties or Co-operating Parties/Entities/Fishing Entities (97-11) |
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1999 |
Ban on landings and transhipments of vessels from non-Contracting Parties identified as having committed a serious infringement (98-11) |
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Pilot program for vessels monitoring (10% or ten tuna fishing vessels over 24m, whichever larger should have VMS starting in 1999) (97-12) |
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Unreported and unregulated catches of tunas by large scale LL in Convention Area (requesting import countries to report information on such operations (98-13) |
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Exchange of information of BET tuna fishing vessels (98-2) |
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Collection of information on catch and landing of IUU large scale longline vessels (98-18) |
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2000 |
Prohibit imports of SWO from Belize and Honduras, following SWO Action Plan (99-4) |
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Prohibit imports of BFT from Equatorial Guinea, according to 96-14 (99-10) |
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Lifting of import prohibition of BFT regarding Panama (96-12) (99-8) |
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Ensure vessels not engage in IUU activities and urge importers, transporters and other concerned business people to refrain from transaction of tunas from IUU vessels (99-12) |
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Endorse FAO IPOA Fishing Capacity (99-13) |
