16th Regular Session of the Commission

Location:
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Meeting Dates:
-
Arrangements:
Not provisional
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Symbol Title Files Date of Issue
Agenda 10.3 List of Obligations to be reviewed in 2020 Compliance Monitoring Reports (covering 2019 activities)
draft Summary Report Attachment R*
(158.79 KB)
Agenda 11 WCPFC IUU Vessel List for 2020
draft Summary Report Attachment S*
(81.98 KB)
Agenda 13.2A.2 Memorandum of Understanding between the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (SPRFMO) and the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC)
draft Summary Report Attachment W*
(106.98 KB)
Agenda 5.2 Strategic Investment Plan 2019
draft Summary Report Attachment G*
(223.96 KB)
Agenda 7.6.1 Harvest Strategy for North Pacific Swordfish fisheries
draft Summary Report Attachment K*
(72.07 KB)
Agenda 7.7.2 Interim Rebuilding Plan for North Pacific Striped Marlin
draft Summary Report Attachment L*
(71.58 KB)
CMM 2019-xx Provisional copies of recently agreed CMMs can be found at:- https://www.wcpfc.int/conservation-and-management-measures
CMM 2019-01 - CMM 2019-08, Resolution 2019-01 (climate change), suppl_CMM 2018-03 (seabirds), suppl_CMM 2014-06 (Harvest Strategy Workplan)
fCMR_adopted 2019 Final Compliance Monitoring Report (covering 2018 activities)
draft Summary Report Attachment P*
(607.19 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-FAC13 Summary Report and Recommendations of the Thirteenth Session of the Finance and Administration Committee (FAC13)
draft Summary Report Attachment U*
(527.25 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-outcomes WCPFC16 Provisional Outcomes document
(404.07 KB)
Symbol Title Files Date of Issue
Circ 2019-45 Meeting Notice for WCPFC16
Secretariat
(673.04 KB)
Circ 2019-56 Update on Meeting Arrangements for WCPFC16 and Associated Meetings
(602.82 KB)
Circ 2019-57 Notice of WCPFC16 Provisional Agenda
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Circ 2019-76 WCPFC16 Priorities
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Circ 2019-77 Change of Meeting Venue for WCPFC16 in Port Moresby, PNG
(915.09 KB)
Circ 2019/45 WCPFC16 Meeting Notice
Secretariat
(673.04 KB)
cWCPFC16-2019-HOD_rev1 Provisional Agenda for Heads of Delegation Meeting - revision 1
4pm Wednesday 4th December 2019 at the Sir John Guise Indoor Stadium
(258.26 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-01 Provisional Agenda
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WCPFC16-2019-01A Indicative Schedule
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WCPFC16-2019-01A_DAY4 Indicative Schedule – Day 4-6
(169.44 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-02 Provisional Annotated Agenda
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WCPFC16-2019-03_rev8 Provisional List Documents - revision 8
(391.22 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-04 2019 Annual Report of the Executive Director
Secretariat
(376.85 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-05 Status of the Convention
Depositary, New Zealand
(112.23 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-06 List of Observers
Secretariat
(129.92 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-07 Cooperating Non-Member requests for 2020
Secretariat
(225.26 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-08 Updated Strategic Investment Plan
Secretariat
(375.27 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-09 An overview of progress in developing WCPFC Harvest Strategies
SPC-OFP
(215.2 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-10 Using performance indicators to select a management procedure for skipjack
SPC-OFP
(410.74 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-11 Using the PIMPLE software to explore skipjack performance indicators
SPC-OFP
(1.11 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-12 Reference Document on Terms of Reference for Science-Management Dialogue
Secretariat
(475.62 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-13 Reference Document for the Review of CMM 2018-01 and Development of Harvest Strategies (Bigeye, Yellowfin and Skipjack Tunas)
Secretariat
(1.74 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-14 Current and projected stock status of WCPO skipjack tuna to inform consideration of an updated target reference point
SPC-OFP
(308.36 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-15 Minimum Target Reference Points for WCPO yellowfin and bigeye tuna consistent with alternative LRP risk levels, and multispecies implications (update of SC15-MI-WP01)
SPC-OFP
(476.44 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-16 Results of Initial Evaluations of Management Procedures for Skipjack (SC15-2019-MIWP05)
SPC-OFP
(1.01 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-17 Evaluation of CMM 2018-01 (update of SC15-MI-WP11)
SPC-OFP
(708.75 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-18 Reference Document for the Review of CMM 2015-02 and Development of Harvest Strategies (South Pacific Albacore)
Secretariat
(1.99 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-19 Alternative Trajectories to achieve the South Pacific albacore interim TRP (Update SC15-2019/MI-WP-02)
SPC-OFP
(419.98 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-20 Performance indicators for comparing management procedures for South Pacific albacore using the MSE modelling framework (SC15-2019-MI-WP03)
SPC-OFP
(663.91 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-21 South Pacific albacore management strategy evaluation framework (SC15-MI-WP08)
SPC-OFP
(675.64 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-22 Reference Document for the Review of CMM 2018-02 and Development of Harvest Strategies (Pacific Bluefin Tuna)
Secretariat
(909.23 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-23 Reference Document for the Review of CMM 2005-03 (North Pacific Albacore)
Secretariat
(610.46 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-24 Reference Document for the Review of CMM 2010-01 (North Pacific Striped Marlin)
Secretariat
(1.35 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-25 Reference Document for the Review of CMM 2006-04 (Southwest Pacific Striped Marlin)
Secretariat
(1.11 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-26 Reference Document for the Review of CMM on Bycatch Mitigation
Secretariat
(302.24 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-27 Reference Document on Other Recommendations from SC15 (Agenda Item 9.1)
Secretariat
(245.66 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-28 Reference Document on TCC15 Recommendations for Agenda 9.3
Secretariat
(529.67 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-29 Synopsis of Updates to Compliance Status of CCMs in the Provisional CMR recommended by TCC15_public version
Secretariat
(150.95 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-30 Reference document on TCC15 recommendations for Agenda Item 10
Secretariat
(153.25 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-31 WCPFC IUU List
Secretariat
(106.73 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-32 Draft WCPFC Secretariat Corporate Plan 2020-2023
Secretariat
(474.52 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-33 Report to WCPFC on Progress of the Project Sustainable Management of Tuna Fisheries and Biodiversity Conservation in the ABNJ
(1.01 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-34 Report of the Pacific Tuna Tagging Project Steering Committee 2019
SC15-RP-PTTP-01
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WCPFC16-2019-35 Report of the Tuna Tissue Bank Steering Committee
SC15-RP-P35b-02
(396.81 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-36 Update on the West Pacific East Asia (WPEA) Project
Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam and the Secretariat
(256.13 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-37 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between WCPFC and SPRFMO
Secretariat
(174.32 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-39_rev1 Proposed revision to CMM 2009-11 Cooperating Non-Members
(407.76 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-40 Proposed revision to CMM 2010-06 WCPFC IUU Vessel List
(456.92 KB)
Symbol Title Files Date of Issue
WCPFC16-2019-DP01 FFA key priorities for WCPFC16
FFA Member CCMs
(293.14 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP02_rev1 Proposal for a Conservation and Management Measure on Mobulid Rays caught in association with fisheries in the WCPFC Convention Area
(561.26 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP02_rev4 Conservation and Management Measure on Mobulid Rays caught in association with fisheries in the WCPFC Convention Area
FFA Member CCMs
(130.97 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP03 FFA Member Proposal on CMM 2018-07, Section IX: Future Work, paragraph 46(i): development of a process for assessing CCM actions in accordance with para 7(ii)(b) to replace para 27
FFA Member CCMs
(304.96 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP04 Climate Change
FFA Member CCMs
(191.21 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP04_ SUPP_rev3 Resolution on Climate Change as it relates to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission
(41.31 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP05 South Pacific Albacore Roadmap and Harvest Strategy
FFA Member CCMs
(237.89 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP06 Views on High Seas limits and Allocation in the Tropical Tuna CMM
FFA Member CCMs
(189.05 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP07 Proposal on guidelines for the safe-handling and release of seabirds
New Zealand
(587.55 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP08_rev1 Proposal to amend CMM 2010-06 (WCPFC IUU Vessel List)
European Union
(518.2 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP09 Joint T-RFMO FAD Working Group Recommendations for consideration by WCPFC16
European Union
(167.42 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP10 Proposals on Conservation and Management Measures on Tropical Tunas
United States of America
(117.93 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP11 Rules of procedure relating to the Northern Committee
United States of America
(77.58 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP12_rev1 Rebuilding plan for North Pacific Striped Marlin
United States of America
(87.72 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP13 Proposal for conservation and management measure for charter notification scheme
United States of America
(78.52 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP14 Draft Guidelines for participation of observers in closed meetings of the commission and its subsidiary bodies which consider the compliance monitoring report
United States of America
(76.69 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP15_rev2 Proposed Amendments to Conservation and Management Measure for Protection of Cetaceans from Purse Seine Fishing Operations (CMM 2011-03) - revision 2
Republic of Korea
(244.67 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP16_rev1 Proposed changes to the Rules for the FAD Closure - revision 1
Republic of Korea
(228.19 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP17 A proposed research project to compare WCPFC aggregated historical VMS data with AIS data on the WCPFC high seas
Japan
(253.58 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP18 Report of the European Union on Article 30 of the Convention and Resolution 2008-01 of WCPFC
European Union
(348.61 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP19 Strengthening the Management of South Pacific Broadbill Swordfish (Xiphias gladius)
Australia
(2.33 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP20_rev1 Harvest Strategies for Tropical tuna in Archipelagic waters of Indonesia: Update
Indonesia
(534.23 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP21 Improvement on data collection for shark as bycatch in tuna fisheries
Indonesia
(160.34 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP22 Information on database of Indonesian vessels authorized to fish for tuna
(248.54 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP23 Information paper on labour rights in the fishing industry (the case of unpaid salary disputes on fishing vessels)
(247.71 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP24 Vessel Monitoring System in Indonesia
(313.79 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP25 Advice on Purse Seine EEZ Limits for Philippines EEZ
(371.38 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-DP26_rev2 EU Proposal for two WCPFC16 Decisions on Seabirds (rev 2)
(109.56 KB)
Symbol Title Files Date of Issue
WCPFC16-2019-ERandEMWG-01 Revised Concept Paper on Electronic Monitoring in the WCPFC
ERandEM WG Chair
(262.78 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-FAC13 Summary Report and Recommendations of the Thirteenth Session of the Finance and Administration Committee (FAC13)
draft Summary Report Attachment U*
(527.25 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-IWGSharks-01 Draft CMM for Sharks for WCPFC16 discussion
Chair of Shark IWG
(391.28 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-IWGtranshipment Update from the IWG to review CMM 2009-06
Review of Transhipment CMM Co-Chairs
(215.01 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-IWG_CMSAuditPoints-01 Report from the IWG to develop CMS Audit Points
Chair of IWG to develop CMS Audit Points
(1.49 MB)
(114.26 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-NC15 NC15 Summary Report
(300.7 KB)
(965.46 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-SC15 SC15 Summary Report
(6.38 MB)
(6.4 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-TCC15 TCC15 Summary Report_issued 1 December
(3.61 MB)
Symbol Title Files Date of Issue
WCPFC16-2019-IP01 Summary from Part 2 CMM 2013-07 paragraph 19 annual reports (WCPFC-TCC15-2019-11)
CCMs
(26.25 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-IP02 Agreed workplan for the adoption of Harvest Strategies under CMM 2014-06
WCPFC15 Summary Report Attachment I
(814.95 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-IP03_rev1 The Western and Central Pacific Tuna Fishery: 2018 Overview and Status of Stocks
SPC-OFP
(4.53 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-IP04 Summary of the reports received under tropical tuna CMMs from 2018 to 2019 (update of WCPFC-TCC15-2019-IP07)
Secretariat
(269.49 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-IP05_rev1 Catch and effort tables on tropical tuna CMMs (update of TCC15-2019-IP07 and SC15-2019-MI-IP06)
Secretariat and SPC-OFP
(518.21 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-IP06 Report of the analyses of the 2016_2019 PNA FAD Tracking Programme (SC15-2019-MI-WP12)
(2.79 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-IP07 Report on preliminary analyses of FAD acoustic data (SC15-2019-MI-WP-13)
(1.61 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-IP08 Trends in the South Pacific Albacore Longline and Troll Fisheries (update of SC15-SA-WP08)
SPC-OFP
(1023.21 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-IP09 Summary of reporting received by WCPFC under CMM 2010-05 and CMM 2015-02: south Pacific albacore (update of TCC15-2019-IP09)
Secretariat and SPC-OFP
(184.53 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-IP10 Compiled Information on Pacific Bluefin Tuna (Fishing effort and catch) - latest version of NC15-WP-02
Secretariat
(393.53 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-IP11 Updated information on North Pacific albacore effort data (latest version of NC15-WP01)
Secretariat
(341.02 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-IP12 11th Annual Report for the Regional Observer Programme (TCC15-2019-RP02)
Secretariat
(838.72 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-IP13 Summary of Notifications to WCPFC of Charter, Lease or other mechanisms
Secretariat
(247.94 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-IP14 National Harvest Strategy Capacity Building Workshops for WCPO tuna fisheries
OFP-SPC
(378.56 KB)
Symbol Title Files Date of Issue
WCPFC16-2019-FAC13- Draft Text for Financial Regulations Draft Text for Changes to the Financial Regulations
(106.9 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-FAC13-01 Provisional Agenda
(193.43 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-FAC13-02 Provisional Annotated Agenda
(232.34 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-FAC13-03 Indicative Schedule
(118.33 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-FAC13-04 Auditor’s Report for 2018 and General Account Fund Financial Statements for 2018
(988.28 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-FAC13-05 Rev1 Report on Assessed Member Contributions and Other Incomes for 2019
(174.13 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-FAC13-06 Rev1 Report on the Status of Other Funds for 2019
(213.56 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-FAC13-07 Headquarters Matters
(128.81 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-FAC13-08 Triannual Salary Market Data Review
(488.04 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-FAC13-10 Rev2 Proposed Budget for the Commission’s Work Programme For 2020 and Indicative Budgets for 2021 and 2022
(1.81 MB)
(1.83 MB)
(515.6 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-FAC13-11 Draft Summary Report and Recommendations FAC13
(214.08 KB)
Symbol Title Files Date of Issue
WCPFC16-2019-OP01 Position Statement
International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF)
(590.9 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP02 Statement to WCPFC16
Organization for the Promotion of Responsible Tuna Fisheries (OPRT)
(3.63 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP03 A Review of Transshipment Trends in the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Area and Recommendations for Management
Pew Charitable Trusts
(623.16 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP04 Transhipment in the Western and Central Pacific
Pew Charitable Trusts
(3.26 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP05 Position Statement to WCPFC16
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
(523.63 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP06 Seafood and Fisheries Emerging Technologies (SAFET) Conference, 2019
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
(3.23 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP07 Observer reporting of transhipments in the WCPFC
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
(487.1 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP08 ACAP statement on reducing seabird bycatch in pelagic longline fisheries
Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels (ACAP)
(97.69 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP09 A checklist for Fisheries Management in the Western and Central Pacific
Pew Charitable Trusts
(1.94 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP10 A comparative analysis of AIS data with WCPFC reported transhipment activity in 2017
Pew Charitable Trusts
(12.98 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP11 Position Statement to WCPFC16
International Pole and Line Foundation
(302.17 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP12 Statement to WCPFC16
North Pacific Fisheries Commission (NPFC)
(258.33 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP13 NGO Comments on the US Proposal 14: Draft Guidelines for Participation of Observers in Closed Meetings of the Commission and its Subsidiary Bodies which Consider the Compliance Monitoring Report (WCPFC16-2019-DP14)
(381.59 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP14 Defining Confidentiality Data and the Public Domain
(555.53 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP15 Harvest Strategies and Allocation - Preliminary Paper
(440.87 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP16 Joint Civil Society Organisations (CSO) statement to the 16th regular session of the Commission for the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean (WCPFC)
(373.39 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP17 Recommendations to the 16th Session of WCPFC
IGFA
(179.19 KB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP18 Global Sustainability Appeal NGO Tuna Forum
(3 MB)
WCPFC16-2019-OP19 PITIA Position Statement WCPFC16
(201.05 KB)

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