The 3rd Virtual Meeting of the HSBI WG will be held from 10:00 AM to 1.00 PM (Pohnpei Time)
Relevant documents for this intersessional process will be posted to a dedicated webpage on the WCPFC website titled "Intersessional Process to develop voluntary regional guides for the use of tools in conducting high seas boarding and inspections." Link to the First HSBI WG meeting held Tuesday, March 4, 2025 and to Second HSBI WG meeting scheduled to be held on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
A copy of the Commission agreed process for the HSBI WG may be found here
General information about WCPFC's High Seas Boarding and Inspection Scheme may be found at this link
The Secretariat's TCC Annual Report on the WCPFC High Seas Boarding and Inspection Scheme (September 2024) may be found here
For instructions and online support concerning registrations and the use of Zoom, please visit the Online Meeting Resources.
Outcomes and Summary Report
Symbol | Title | Date of Issue | Last Updated |
---|---|---|---|
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025 | HSBIWG3 Chairs Summary Report |
Agenda
-
1. Opening of Meeting
-
2. Introduction and Opening Remarks
-
3. Discuss Draft HSBI Voluntary Regional Guides | TOOLS FOR HIGH SEAS BOARDING AND INSPECTIONS
-
4. Programme of Work and Next Meeting
-
5. Summary and Close of Meeting
Documents by Agenda
-
1. Opening of Meeting
Meeting Papers
Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-01 Provisional Agenda
-
2. Introduction and Opening Remarks
-
3. Discuss Draft HSBI Voluntary Regional Guides | TOOLS FOR HIGH SEAS BOARDING AND INSPECTIONS
-
3.1 Draft Voluntary Guides for
-
3.1.1 DNA Testing in HSBI - Australia
Meeting Papers
Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-02 HSBI DNA Sampling Guide
Australia
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-02_rev1 HSBI DNA Sampling Guide
Australia
-
3.1.2 Use of Volumentrics Method for Estimating the Fish Quantity Onboard - France
Meeting Papers
Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-03 Use of Volumetrics Method for Estimating the Fish Quantity Onboard
France
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-03_rev1 HSBI Catch Quantification Guide
France
-
3.1.3 Photo and Video Evidence Guide - Canada
Meeting Papers
Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-05 HSBI Collection and Dissemination of Photographic and Video Evidence
Canada
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-05_rev1 HSBI Collection and Dissemination of Photographic and Video Evidence
Canada
-
3.1.4 Bycatch Mitigation Guide - New Zealand
Meeting Papers
Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-06 Bycatch Mitigation Measuring
New Zealand
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-06_rev1 HSBI Bycatch Mitigation Measuring Guide
New Zealand
-
3.1.5 Measuring Tool Calibration Guide - Australia
Meeting Papers
Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-04 Measuring Tool Calibration Guide
Australia
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-04_rev1 HSBI Measuring Tool Calibration Guide
Australia
-
3.1.1 DNA Testing in HSBI - Australia
-
3.2 Updates on review of 2009 Standardized Multi-language Questionnaire (English)
-
3.1 Draft Voluntary Guides for
-
4. Programme of Work and Next Meeting
-
5. Summary and Close of Meeting
Outcomes and Summary Report
Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025 HSBIWG3 Chairs Summary Report
All Documents
Meeting Papers
Symbol | Title | Date of Issue | Last Updated |
---|---|---|---|
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-01 | Provisional Agenda |
||
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-02 | HSBI DNA Sampling Guide Australia |
||
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-02_rev1 | HSBI DNA Sampling Guide Australia |
||
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-03 | Use of Volumetrics Method for Estimating the Fish Quantity Onboard France |
||
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-03_rev1 | HSBI Catch Quantification Guide France |
||
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-04 | Measuring Tool Calibration Guide Australia |
||
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-04_rev1 | HSBI Measuring Tool Calibration Guide Australia |
||
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-05 | HSBI Collection and Dissemination of Photographic and Video Evidence Canada |
||
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-05_rev1 | HSBI Collection and Dissemination of Photographic and Video Evidence Canada |
||
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-06 | Bycatch Mitigation Measuring New Zealand |
||
WCPFC-HSBIWG03-2025-06_rev1 | HSBI Bycatch Mitigation Measuring Guide New Zealand |
Background Information
Symbol | Title | Date of Issue | Last Updated |
---|---|---|---|
WCPFC-HSBIWG02-2025 | HSBIWG2 Chairs Summary Report HSBI-WG Chair |
* Secure documents are not included in the zip file