5th Regular Session of the Scientific Committee

Location:
Port Vila, Vanuatu
Meeting Dates:
-
Arrangements:
Not provisional
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AR-CCM-01 Australia
AR-CCM-02 Canada
AR-CCM-03 China
AR-CCM-04 Cook Islands
AR-CCM-05 European Union
AR-CCM-06 Federated States of Micronesia (rev.1)
AR-CCM-07 Fiji
AR-CCM-08 French Polynesia
AR-CCM-09 Japan
AR-CCM-10 Kiribati
AR-CCM-11 Korea
AR-CCM-12 Marshall Islands
AR-CCM-13 Nauru
AR-CCM-14 New Caledonia
AR-CCM-15 New Zealand
AR-CCM-16 Niue
AR-CCM-17 Palau
AR-CCM-18 Papua New Guinea
AR-CCM-19 Philippines
AR-CCM-20 Samoa
AR-CCM-21 Solomon Islands
AR-CCM-22 Chinese Taipei
AR-CCM-23 Tokelau
AR-CCM-24 Tonga
AR-CCM-25 Tuvalu
AR-CCM-26 United States of America
AR-CCM-27 Vanuatu
AR-CCM-28 Wallis and Futuna
AR-CCM-29 Belize
AR-CCM-30 El Salvador
AR-CCM-31 Indonesia
AR-CCM-33 Senegal
Information Papers
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EB-IP-01 Stephen Brouwer and Lynda Griggs. Description of New Zealand’s shallow-set longline fisheries. (Rev-11Aug09)
EB-IP-02 Hsiang-Wen Huang. Bycatch of Taiwanese Tuna Longline Fisheries in the Pacific Ocean. National Taiwan Ocean University, No.2 Pei-Ning Rd. Keelung, Taiwan.
EB-IP-03 Doo-Hae An, Doo-Nam Kim, Dae-Yeon Moon, Seon-Jae Hwang and You-Jung Kwon. A Summary of the Korean Tuna Fishery Observer Program for the Pacific Ocean in 2008.
EB-IP-04 T. Morato, V. Allain, S. Hoyle, S. Nicol. Tuna longline fishing around West and Central Pacific seamounts.
EB-IP-05 ALLAIN Valérie, SANCHEZ Caroline, DUPOUX Cyndie. Pelagic ecosystem trophic dynamics - progress report. Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Oceanic Fisheries Programme, Ecosystem Monitoring and Analysis Section, Noumea Cedex, New Caledonia.
EB-IP-06 K. Briand, J. J. Molina, X. Couvelard, V. Faure, P. Marchesiello, C. Menkes, S. Nicol, P. Lehodey, I. Senina, R. Leborgne, M. Rodier. Implementation of SEAPODYM model for the South Pacific albacore stock; focus on the New Caledonia EEZ.
EB-IP-07 Steven E. Campana , Warren Joyce, Michael J. Manning. Bycatch and discard mortality in commercially caught blue sharks Prionace glauca assessed using archival satellite pop-up tags.
EB-IP-08 William Walsh, Keith Bigelow and Karen Sender. Decreases in Shark Catches and Mortality in the Hawaii-based Longline Fishery as Documented by Fishery Observers. Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, Honolulu, U.S.A.
EB-IP-09 ACAP. Mitigation Measures For Pelagic Longline Gear: A Report On The Work Of The Seabird Bycatch Working Group, Agreement On The Conservation Of Albatrosses And Petrels. Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels.
EB-IP-11 Christofer Boggs [1], Paul Dalzell[2], and Russell Ito[2]. Low level of sea turtle bycatch continues in the Hawaii longline fishery.
EB-IP-12 Sue Waugh. Analysis of Seabird Measures. BirdLife International Global Seabird Programme.
EB-IP-13 Patrick Lehodey and Inna Senina. A USER MANUAL FOR SEAPODYM VERSION 2.0: application with data assimilation (draft version). Marine Ecosystems Modeling and Monitoring by Satellites, CLS, Space Oceanography Division, Ramonville, France.
EB-IP-14 FAO. Expert consultation on best practice technical guidelines for IPOA/NPOA - Seabirds.
EB-IP-15 Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery Sea Turtle Mitigation Plan (TMP).
EB-IP-16 Ludwig Kumoru , Thomas. C. Usu, Luanah Koren Yaman, and Leontine Baje. Species composition and length frequency of Papua New Guinea purse-seine catch from the 2008 independent tuna port sampling.
Working Papers
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EB-WP-01 P. Kleiber, S. Clarke, K. Bigelow, H. Nakano, M. McAllister, and Y. Takeuchi. North Pacific Blue Shark Stock Assessment.
EB-WP-02 Shelley Clarke. An Alternative Estimate of Catches of Five Species of Sharks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean based on Shark Fin Trade Data.
EB-WP-03 BirdLife International, Global Seabird Programme. Seabird bycatch mitigation measures. BirdLife International, UK
EB-WP-04 Stephen Brouwer and Ian Bertram. Setting bycatch limits for sea turtle in the western and central Pacific Oceans shallow-set longline fisheries.
EB-WP-05 D. Kirby. Ecological Risk Assessment Implementation Report. SPC-OFP, Noumea, New Caledonia.
EB-WP-06 D. Kirby, S. Waugh, D. Filippi. Spatial risk indicators for seabird interactions with longline fisheries in the western and central Pacific.
EB-WP-06 (Appendix) Susan Waugh, Ben Lascelles, Phil Taylor, Ian May, Mark Balman, Steve Cranwell. Range distributions of seabirds at risk of interactions with longline fisheries in the western and central Pacific Ocean.
EB-WP-07 P. Williams, D. Kirby, S. Beverly. Encounter rates and life status for marine turtles in WCPO longline and purse seine fisheries. SPC-OFP, Noumea, New Caledonia.
EB-WP-08 Michael J. Manning, Donald B. Bromhead, Shelton J. Harley, Simon D. Hoyle, and David S. Kirby. The feasibility of conducting quantitative stock assessments for key shark species and recommendations for providing preliminary advice on stock status in 2010.
EB-WP-09 David Seán Kirby. Monitoring the effectiveness of Conservation and Management Measures for bycatch. Oceanic Fisheries Programme, Secretariat for the Pacific Community, Nouméa Cédex, New Caledonia.
EB-WP-10 Patrick Lehodey, and Inna Senina. An update of recent developments and application of the SEAPODYM model. Marine Ecosystems Modeling and Monitoring by Satellites, CLS, Space Oceanography Division, Ramonville, France.
Information Papers
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GN-IP-01 Secretariat. Intersessional activities of the Scientific Committee
GN-IP-02 Dale Kolody, Robert Campbell, and Nick Davies. Final project report on South-West Pacific Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Stock Assessment 1952-2007
GN-IP-05 Secretariat. Summary of 2008/2009 IPDCP/WPEA Activities Supported by the Secretariat
GN-IP-06 Secretariat. Indonesia Philippines Data Collection Project Fund Statement of income and expenditure and changes in the fund balance for the 2009 year as at 31 July 2009 and administrative changes
GN-IP-09 Secretariat. Strategy for the Incorporation of the ISC data into WCPFC Data Holdings
GN-IP-10 Secretariat. A Proposal for the Peer Review of ISC and SC stock assessments
GN-IP-11 Secretariat. West Pacific East Asia Oceanic Fisheries Management Project - Inception Workshop Report
GN-IP-12 Secretariat. Summary report on the project history funded by Japanese Trust Fund
GN-IP-13 B. Leroy, J. Hampton, B. Kumasi, A. Lewis, D. Itano, T. Usu, S. Nicol, V. Allain, Sylvain Caillot. PTTP SUMMARY REPORT: REVIEW PHASE 2.
GN-IP-14 David Itano , Kim Holland , Kevin Weng. Hawaii Tuna Tagging Project 2 - progress report.
GN-IP-15 S. Nicol[1], J. Hampton[1], B. Leroy[1], B. Kumasi[1], A. Lewis[1], D. Itano[2]. PTTP work plan 2009-2010. [1] SPC-OFP. [2] University of Hawaii.
GN-IP-16 A. Williams, S. Nicol, J. Hampton, S. Harley, S. Hoyle. South Pacific Albacore Tagging Project: 2009 Summary Report WCPFC-SC5-2. SPC-OFP, Noumea, New Caledonia.
GN-IP-17 IATTC. Proposal for a regional tuna tagging project in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
GN-IP-18 WCPFC and SPC. Report of the Third Eastern Indonesia Tuna Fishery Data Collection Workshop (EITFDC-3)
GN-IP-19 FAO. State of Selected Stocks of Tuna and Billfish in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
Working Papers
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GN-WP-01 Williams, P. and P. Terawasi. Overview of tuna fisheries in the western and central Pacific Ocean, including economic conditions - 2008. SPC and FFA (Rev.1)
GN-WP-02 IATTC. The fishery for tunas and billfishes in the Eastern Pacific Ocean in 2008
GN-WP-03 Secretariat. Scientific and Data Management Services: Revising the Agreement with SPC-OFP.
GN-WP-04 Secretariat. Guidelines outlining the process for formulating the work programme and budget of the Scientific Committee (Revision of Attachment M, SC4 Summary Report)
GN-WP-05 Steering Committee [PTTP]. Summary Report of the Third PTTP Steering Committee
GN-WP-06 Steering Committee. Summary report of the Sixth IPDCP/WPEA Steering Committee
GN-WP-07 MRAG. Final project report on Independent Review of the Commission’s Transitional Science Structure and Functions
GN-WP-08 Secretariat. Summary of issues arising from Independent Review
GN-WP-09 Secretariat. Fishing effort for bigeye and yellowfin tuna from other commercial tuna fisheries. (Rev.1)
GN-WP-10 Secretariat. Cooperation, Consultation and Collaboration with Other RFMOs and Rational Agencies
GN-WP-11 Secretariat. Draft revision of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between WCPFC and ISC
GN-WP-12 Secretariat. Measuring and Monitoring Capacity (CMM-2008-01, para 44).
GN-WP-13 Secretariat. WCPFC Guidelines for the Handling of Sea Turtles
GN-WP-14 Secretariat. WCPFC Guidelines for the Handling of Sea Turtles Graphics
GN-WP-15 Secretariat. Second Meeting of the Five Tuna RFMOs - Science Issues
GN-WP-16 Secretariat. High Seas Vessel Day Scheme: High Seas Purse Seine Fishing Effort
GN-WP-17 John Hampton and Shelton Harley. Assessment of the potential implications of application of CMM-2008-01 for bigeye and yellowfin tuna.
GN-WP-18 FAO. The Fishery Resources Monitoring System (FIRMS)
GN-WP-19 Steering Committee [JTF]. Summary Report of the First JTF Steering Committee Meeting
Information Papers
Working Papers
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ST-WP-01 SPC-OFP. Scientific data available to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission. SPC, Noumea, New Caledonia.
ST-WP-02 Jones, M. and B. Shallard. Final report on causes of data gaps. FishServe Innovations New Zealand Ltd, Wellington, New Zealand
ST-WP-03 Lawson, T. Selectivity bias in grab samples and other factors affecting the analysis of species composition data collected by observers on purse seiners in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean.
ST-WP-04 SPC-OFP. Review of the WCPFC transhipment reporting form for collecting data for scientific purposes (Rev. July 2009). SPC, Noumea, New Caledonia.
ST-WP-05 WCPFC. Draft conservation and management measure on regulation of transhipment (WCPFC5-2008/DP02)
ST-WP-06 John Hampton. Implications for scientific data collection by observers of new requirements for 100% observer coverage of purse seiners. SPC, Noumea, New Caledonia.
ST-WP-07 Harley, S., P. Williams, J. Hampton. Analysis of Purse seine set times for different school associations: A further tool to assist in compliance with FAD closures? SPC, Noumea, New Caledonia.
ST-WP-08 Timothy Lawson and Peter Williams. Status of public domain catch and effort data held by the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission. SPC, Noumea, New Caledonia.
ST-WP-09 Secretariat. Regional Observer Programme - Data administration and management options
ST-WP-10 Secretariat. VMS Data for Scientific Purposes.
ST-WP-11 Secretariat. Fish Aggregating Device (FAD) Information Record
ST-WP-12 Fields to be collected from transshipments/unloadings for scientific purposes
Information Papers
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SA-IP-01 S. J. Harley, N. Davies, S. D. Hoyle. Report from the SPC pre-assessment workshop, Noumea, April 2009. Oceanic Fisheries Programme, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.
SA-IP-02 S. J. Harley. Spatial distribution measures for the analysis of longline catch and effort data. Oceanic Fisheries Programme, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.
SA-IP-03 S. J. Harley, S. D. Hoyle, F. Bouyé. General structural sensitivity analysis for the yellowfin tuna stock assessment. Oceanic Fisheries Programme, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.
SA-IP-04 Nick Davies, Simon Hoyle and Fabrice Bouyé. General structural sensitivity analysis for the albacore tuna stock assessment in the south Pacific Ocean. SPC, Noumea, New Caledonia.
SA-IP-05 Don Bromhead, Simon Hoyle, Ashley Williams, Shyh-Bin Wang and Shui-Kai Chang. Factors influencing the size of albacore tuna sampled from the South Pacific albacore longline fisheries.
SA-IP-06 Robert Campbell. Distribution of albacore tuna size by depth within the Australian eastern tuna and billfish fishery. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, Hobart, Australia.
SA-IP-07 Simon Hoyle, Dave Fournier, Pierre Kleiber, John Hampton, Fabrice Bouye, Nick Davies, and Shelton Harley. Update of recent developments in MULTIFAN-CL and related software for stock assessment.
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SA-WP-01 S. Hoyle. CPUE Standardization for bigeye and yellowfin tuna in the western and central Pacific Ocean. SPC, Noumea, New Caledonia.
SA-WP-02 Chang, S-K., S. Hoyle and H-I Liu. Yellowfin CPUE standardization for Taiwanese distant water longline fishery in the WCPO - with emphasis on target change.
SA-WP-03 Langley, A., S. Harley, S. Hoyle, N. Davies, J. Hampton and P. Kleiber. Stock assessment of yellowfin tuna in the western and central Pacific Ocean.
SA-WP-04 Harley, S. [1], S. Hoyle [1], A. Langley, A. [2], J. Hampton [1] and P. Kleiber [3]. Stock assessment of bigeye tuna in the western and central Pacific Ocean. [1] SPC, Noumea, New Caledonia, [2] SPC consultant, [3] NOAA Fisheries, PIFSC, Hawaii, USA.
SA-WP-05 Bigelow, K. [1] and S. Hoyle [2], Standardized CPUE for distant-water fleets targeting south Pacific albacore. [1] NOAA Fisheries, PIFSC, Hawaii, USA [2] SPC, Noumea, New Caledonia.
SA-WP-06 Hoyle, S. and N. Davies. Stock assessment of albacore tuna in the south Pacific Ocean. SPC, Noumea, New Caledonia.(Rev)
SA-WP-07 Zhang, Z. and J. Holmes. Generalized Linear Bayesian Models for Standardization of CPUE with Incorporation of Spatial-Temporal Variations. Pacific Biological Station, British Columbia, Canada.
SA-WP-08 Ann Preece, Dale Kolody, Campbell Davies and Jason Hartog. Management strategy evaluation for Australia’s east coast tuna and billfish fishery: progress update. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, Hobart, Australia.

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