The 4th Virtual Meeting of the HSBI WG will be held from 10:00 AM to 12.00 PM (Pohnpei Time). For your timezone see: Event Time Announcer - HSBIWG04
Relevant documents for this intersessional process (HSBIWG) can be found on the WCPFC website - Workshops and Intersessional Meetings, Specifically, HSBIWG01 held Tuesday, March 4, 2025, the HSBIWG02 held on Thursday, June 26, 2025 and the HSBIWG03 held on Thursday, August 7, 2025.
See also the section on HSBI on the Explore WCPFC's M&E Tools webpage on the WCPFC website for additional information.
Details on the previously adopted voluntary guides may be found in the “Supplementary Information” section at the bottom of this page.
The Secretariat's TCC Annual Report on the WCPFC High Seas Boarding and Inspection Scheme (September 2025) may be found here.
For instructions and online support concerning registrations and the use of Zoom, please visit the Online Meeting Resources.
Agenda
Documents by Agenda
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1. Opening of Meeting
Meeting Arrangements
Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated HSBIWG04-2026-01 Provisional Agenda
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2. Introduction and Opening Remarks
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3. Discuss Draft HSBI Voluntary Regional Guides
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3.1 Voluntary guidance for inspections related to crew labour standards
Working Papers
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3.2 Review of other Guides
Working Papers
Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated HSBIWG04-2026-02 HSBI Bycatch Mitigation Measuring Guide
Japan
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3.1 Voluntary guidance for inspections related to crew labour standards
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4. Programme of Work and Next Meeting
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5. Summary and Close of Meeting
All Documents
Meeting Arrangements
| Symbol | Title | Date of Issue | Last Updated |
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| HSBIWG04-2026-01 | Provisional Agenda |
Outcomes and Summary Report
Working Papers
| Symbol | Title | Date of Issue | Last Updated |
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| HSBIWG04-2026-02 | HSBI Bycatch Mitigation Measuring Guide Japan |
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| HSBIWG04-2026-03 | Voluntary Regional Guide for the Collection of Information on Labor Practices during High Seas Boarding and Inspection United States |
* Secure documents are not included in the zip file