23rd Regular Session of the Commission

Location:
Port Vila, Vanuatu
Meeting Dates:
-
Arrangements:
Not provisional
Submissions Due:
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Chair: Dr. Josie Tamate (Niue)

Meeting Venue: Warwick Le Lagon |  Vanuatu

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Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated
Circ 2026-110 Information from Vanuatu on Visa Requirements, Meeting Shirts and Transportation Arrangements
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Circ 2026-33 Letter from Vanuatu - Offer to Host WCPFC23
Vanuatu
(293.76 KB)
Circ 2026-78 WCPFC23 - Host Information on Accommodations and Other Logistics
Vanuatu
(509.31 KB)
Circ 2026-85 WCPFC23 (and FAC20 ) Meeting Dates - Pending Confirmation
Secretariat
(325.69 KB)
Circ 2026-94 Arrangements for WCPFC23 and Associated Meetings
Secretariat
(5.44 MB)
WCPFC23-2026-DP12 Fish Flow in Amercian Samoa
United States and American Samoa
(116.31 KB)
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SPAJWG01-2026-00 (WCPFC) SPAJWG01: Co-Chairs' Summary Report
Link to Document
WCPFC-BMW01-2026-00 BMW01: Chairs' Summary Report
Link to Document
WCPFC-BMW02-2026-00 BMW02: Chairs' Summary Report
Link to Document
WCPFC-SPAA01-2026 SPAA01: Chairs' Summary Report
Link to Document
WCPFC23-2026-01 Provisional Agenda
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WCPFC23-2026-01A Provisional Annotated Agenda
(455.54 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-01B Provisional List of Documents
Secretariat
(407.92 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-02 2026 Annual Report of the Executive Director
Executive Director
(3.44 MB)
WCPFC23-2026-03 2026 Strategic Investment Plan
Secretariat
(677.15 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-04 WPEA-SPF Project Update
WPEA Project Manager
(4.52 MB)
WCPFC23-2026-05 Update on the Independent Review of the Commission’s Implementation of Article 30
Independent Review Panel
(635.01 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-06 Status of the Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean
New Zealand, the Depositary
(302.25 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-07 Cooperating Non-Member Requests for 2027
Secretariat
(452.6 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-10 SC22 Outcomes for WCPFC23 Consideration
Secretariat
(345.24 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-11 Confirming Access to Non-Public Domain Data for Approved Science Committee Projects
Secretariat and SPC-OFP
(301.5 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-12 TCC22 Outcomes for WCPFC23 Consideration
Secretariat
(417.58 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-13 Process to Review Charter Notification CMM in 2027
Secretariat
(278.25 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-17 Update on the intersessional process to develop voluntary regional HSBI Guides
HSBI WG Chair
(582.52 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-17A Voluntary HSBI Regional Guides – Crew Labor Standards
HSBI WG Chair
(264.4 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-17B HSBI Bycatch Mitigation Measuring Guide Review_Rev02
HSBI WG Chair
(569.04 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-21 Review of Other Conservation and Management Measures for Tuna and Billfish
Secretariat
(963.48 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-24A Review of Non-Target and Associated or Dependent Species in the WCPO: Sea Turtles
Secretariat
(467.18 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-24B Review of Non-Target and Associated or Dependent Species in the WCPO: Mobulid Rays
Secretariat
(348.68 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-24C Review of Non-Target and Associated or Dependent Species (NTADS) in the WCPO: Cetaceans
Secretariat
(468.69 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-24D Review of Non-Target and Associated or Dependent Species in the WCPO: Seabirds
Secretariat
(440.07 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-24E Review of Non-Target and Associated or Dependent Species (NTADS) in the WCPO: Sharks
Secretariat
(495.5 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-24_Rev01 Review of Non-Target and Associated or Dependent Species (NTADS) in the WCPO: An Overview
Secretariat
(418.91 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-26 WCPFC IUU Vessel List for 2027
Secretariat
(535.15 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-27 Cooperation with Other Organizations and International Governance Issues
Secretariat
(1.46 MB)
WCPFC23-2026-28_Rev01 Timing and Sequencing of Commission and Subsidiary Body Meetings
Secretariat
(357.14 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-29 Draft Interim Management Procedure and Implementing Arrangement for Pacific Bluefin Tuna
Chair of the Northern Committee
(834.83 KB)
WCPFC23-NC22-2026-00 NC22 Summary Report
Link to Document
WCPFC23-SC22-2026-00 SC22 Summary Report
Link to Document
WCPFC23-SC22-2026-01 SC22 Outcomes Document
Link to Document
WCPFC23-TCC22-2026-01_Rev01 TCC22 Outcomes and Attachments
Link to Document
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WCPFC23-2026-IP01 Updates on Climate Change Developments in Other Fisheries Bodies
Secretariat
(355.82 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-IP03 South Pacific Albacore Tuna Reference Paper
Secretariat
(614.07 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-IP04 Bigeye Tuna Reference Paper
Secretariat
(480.68 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-IP08 Evaluation of CMM 2025-02: Tropical Tuna Measure
SPC-OFP
(1.86 MB)
WCPFC23-2026-IP09 Catch and Effort Data Summaries to Support Discussions on the Tropical Tuna CMM
SPC-OFP and the Secretariat
(878.15 KB)
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WCPFC23-2026-DP01 Proposal to Amend the Regional Observer Programme Minimum Standard Data Fields and SciData to Support Sea Turtle Conservation and Management
United States
(970.85 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-DP02 Proposal for a Conservation and Management Measure to Implement a WCPFC Electronic Monitoring Program
United States
(1.17 MB)
WCPFC23-2026-DP03 STIIWG01 Summary Report CMM 2018-04 Review
United States
(1.24 MB)
WCPFC23-2026-DP04 FFA Cover Letter to WCPFC Chair
FFA Member CCMs
(439.19 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-DP05 Indicative Priority Areas for Assistance Under CMM 2013-07
FFA Member CCMs
(526.44 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-DP06 Proposal to Amend CMM 2022-06 on Daily Catch and Effort Reporting
FFA Member CCMs
(526.06 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-DP07 Draft CMM for Implementing the South Pacific Albacore Tuna Management Procedure
FFA Member CCMs
(695.38 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-DP08 Proposal for a CMM on a Management Procedure for Bigeye Tuna
FFA Member CCMs
(665.79 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-DP09 Proposal to Extend CMM 2023-04 on the Compliance Monitoring Scheme and Link the CCFS to the ROP CCFS Process Flow
FFA Member CCMs
(1.41 MB)
WCPFC23-2026-DP10 Chinese Taipei’s concept paper on allocation framework for South Pacific Albacore
Chinese Taipei
(498.49 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-DP11 Canada’s Proposal on Marine Pollution
Canada
(448.28 KB)
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WCPFC23-2026-OP01 ISSF Position Statement WCPFC23
International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF)
(262.53 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-OP02 Workshop Report on RFMO-BBNJ Engagement
Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources & Security
(612.04 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-OP03 Electronic Monitoring Resources Summary
The Nature Conservancy
(3.06 MB)
WCPFC23-2026-OP03A Accurately Estimating Catch - An Illustration of the Effects of Bias in Independent Monitoring of Fisheries
The Nature Conservancy
(3.05 MB)
WCPFC23-2026-OP03B Electronic Monitoring and Connectivity for Crews at Sea
The Nature Conservancy
Link to Document
WCPFC23-2026-OP03C EM Operational Framework Strawman - EMP
The Nature Conservancy
(2.26 MB)
WCPFC23-2026-OP03D Electronic Monitoring for IUU Powerpoint
The Nature Conservancy
(1.11 MB)
WCPFC23-2026-OP04 Recommendations to the 23rd Regular Session of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission
The International Game Fish Association
(300.41 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-OP05 MSC WCPO fact sheet: Harvest Strategy Condition Milestones for WCPFC-managed Stocks
Marine Stewardship Council
(157.7 KB)
WCPFC23-2026-OP06 Supporting Cooperation Between RFMOs and BBNJ Agreement
The Nature Conservancy
(3.24 MB)

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