20th Regular Session of the Technical and Compliance Committee

Location:
Pohnpei, FSM
Meeting Dates:
-
Arrangements:
Provisional
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Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated
TCC20 Document Template
(68.37 KB)
Circ 2024-36 TCC20 Meeting Notice and Communication from TCC Chair
(533.27 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-01_rev3 Indicative Schedule for TCC20 - revision 3
(246.27 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-02_rev3 Provisional Agenda - revision 3
(203.46 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-HOD TCC20 Heads of Delegation Provisional Agenda
(205.95 KB)
Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-04 Executive Director’s Annual Report on Technical and Compliance Matters
Executive Director
(515.12 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-05 TCC Workplan 2022 – 2024 – revised to include updates as of June 2024
TCC Chair and Secretariat
(224.92 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-06_rev1 Draft IUU Vessel List and Current WCPFC IUU Vessel List
Secretariat
(299.41 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-07_rev01 Co-operating Non-Member Requests for 2025_rev1
Secretariat
(251.55 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-08 Proposed process for developing pCMR
TCC Chair
(412.34 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-09_rev1 Use of ROP data in the CMS, including update on the scheme for addressing imbalance in CCFS
Secretariat
(2.74 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-10 Matters related to the issue of CCFS cases older than 24 months
Secretariat
(463.98 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-11 Development of the Provisional List of Obligations for future CMS Assessments
Secretariat
(751.91 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-12 A Review of the Scope and Feasibility of an Assessment of CMM Susceptibility to Climate Change Impacts
Secretariat and Scientific Services Provider
(318.03 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-13_rev1 Update of the work by the Co-leads of the WCPFC climate change workplan
WCPFC climate change workplan Co-Leads
(646.28 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-14 {placeholder}
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-15 Interim steps for evaluating increases in bigeye longline catch limits under CMM 2023-01 - A discussion paper
Secretariat
(811.61 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-16 Progress of the FADMO-IWG Priority Tasks and Discussions for 2024
FAD MO IWG Chair
(599.49 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-17 Skipjack Monitoring Strategy - Report
SPC-OFP
(264.64 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-17_rev1 TCC20 recommended revisions to Skipjack Monitoring Strategy - Report
(263.98 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-18 Proposed FAD data fields and notes on their use for the work of the WCPFC
Secretariat and SPC-OFP
(351.87 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-19 Update from the Intersessional Working Group for the Regional Observer Programme
Secretariat
(585.02 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-20 Update from ERandEMWG Chair
ERandEMWG Chair
(523.46 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-20_Rev1 ERandEM cover note and standards update 25 September 2024
ERandEM IWG Chair
(502.19 KB)
(106.39 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-20_suppl01 ERandEM IWG Meeting – Annotated Agenda for 24 September
ERandEMIWG Chair
(184.6 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-21 Update from TS-IWG Co-Chairs
TS-IWG Co-Chairs
(363.48 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-21_suppl Copy of WCPFC20-2023-TS-IWG01Rev2
TS-IWG Co-Chairs
(613.49 KB)
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WCPFC-TCC20-2024-22_rev1 Routine updates to WCPFC's VMS Standard Operating Procedures - TCC20 Adopted version
Secretariat
(593.67 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-23_rev1 Review of Data Access and Data Exchange Arrangements
Secretariat
(372.81 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-24 Scientific data gaps, relevant SC20 and NC20 outcomes relating to WCPFC’s Monitoring Programmes
Secretariat
(260.87 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-25 Available data for verifying compliance
Secretariat
(544.02 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-26 Update from Co-Chairs on developing Labour Standards CMM
Labour Standards Co-Chairs
(1.04 MB)
(798.67 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-26_Agenda Agenda for Labour Standards WG Meeting - 27 September 2024
Labour Standards Co-chairs
(219.41 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-27 Supporting CCMs with Technical and Compliance Matters
Secretariat
(396.58 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-28 List of Capacity Assistance Requests and Capacity Development Plan
Secretariat
(361.19 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-29 2024 Part 2 CMM 2013-07 Annual Reports - RY2023
CCMs
(29.26 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-30 Implementation of CMM 2013-06 on the criteria for the consideration of conservation and management proposals
Secretariat
(383.33 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-31 WCPFC Information and Network Security Framework
Secretariat
(180.17 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-33 Proposed forward workplan for ERandEM IWG
ERandEM IWG Chair
(138.84 KB)
Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-RP01_rev1 Annual Report on the Commission Vessel Monitoring System (VMS)
Secretariat
(400.13 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-RP02 Annual Report on the Regional Observer Programme
Secretariat
(1 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-RP03 Annual Report on Transhipment Reporting
Secretariat
(4.48 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-RP04_rev1 Annual Report on the WCPFC High Seas Boarding and Inspection Scheme
Secretariat
(1.96 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-RP05_Rev_01 Annual Report on the Record of Fishing Vessels_Rev 01
Secretariat
(1.22 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-RP06 Annual Report on the Eastern High Seas Pocket Special Management Area
Secretariat
(1.81 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-RP06_suppl Annual Report on High Seas Pockets
Secretariat
(2.59 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-RP07 Annual Report on Port State Minimum Standards
Secretariat
(276.89 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-RP08 Annual Report on the Administration of the WCPFC data access rules and procedures
Secretariat
(374.37 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-RP09 Annual Report on the Performance of the E-Reporting Standards
Secretariat
(488.32 KB)
Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated
NC20-WP-01 Updated information on North Pacific albacore effort data (Rev.01)
Secretariat
(469.18 KB)
(102.59 KB)
NC20-WP-02 Compiled information on Pacific bluefin tuna - fishing effort and catch (Rev.01)
Secretariat
(386.8 KB)
(82.89 KB)
NC20-WP-03 Updated information on North Pacific swordfish catch and fishing effort (04Jul2024) - Rev.01
Secretariat
(261.18 KB)
(64.87 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-IP01 Overview of tuna fisheries in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean, including economic conditions – 2023
SPC-OFP and FFA
(35.01 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-IP02 Ecosystem and Climate Indicators
SPC-OFP
(357.41 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-IP03 Status of observer data management
SPC-OFP
(7.26 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-IP04_rev1 Scientific data available to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission
SPC-OFP
(1.43 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-IP05_rev1 Coverage Levels for Operational Data Fields Submitted to the WCPFC
SPC-OFP
(21.74 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-IP06_rev2 Review of CMM 2015-02: South Pacific Albacore and Summary of Reporting to WCPFC
Secretariat and SPC-OFP
(507.07 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-IP07 Summary of the reports received under tropical tuna CMMs from 2020 to 2024
Secretariat
(451.93 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-IP08 A Compendium of fisheries indicators for target tuna stocks in the WCPFC Convention Area
SPC-OFP
(6.37 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-IP09 Catch and effort data summaries to support discussions on TROPICAL TUNA CMMs
Secretariat and SPC-OFP
(1.54 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-IP10 The Tuna Fishery in the Eastern Pacific Ocean in 2023
IATTC
(2.66 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-IP11 {placeholder}
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-IP12 Group Seine Operations of Philippins Flagged Vessels in High Seas Pocket Number 1 (HSP1)
Philippines
(675.04 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-IP13 Governance of Electronic Monitoring (EM) Systems for Industrial Tuna Fisheries
WWF
(605.76 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-IP14 Implementing Electronic Monitoring (EM) Governance for RFMO-Managed Fisheries
WWF
(707.28 KB)
Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-DP01 Review of Conservation and Management Measure to mitigate the impact of fishing for highly migratory fish stocks on seabirds (CMM 2018-03)
New Zealand
(1.57 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-DP02 DNA Sampling, Weight Estimation during HSB&I, and Updating the Standardized Multi-language Questionnaire of HSB&I
China
(193.43 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-DP03 Canada’s submission to support the review of the effectiveness of the alternatives to fins naturally attached
Canada
(395.93 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-DP04 Proposed Amendments to Conservation and Management Measure for Protection of Cetaceans from Purse Seine and Longline Fishing Operations (CMM 2011-03)
United States and Republic of Korea
(384.3 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-DP05_rev1 Proposed changes to the Conservation and Management Measure to mitigate the impact of fishing for highly migratory fish stocks on seabirds (CMM 2018-03)
New Zealand
(943.35 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-DP06 Implementation report of CMM2022-04 in accordance with paragraph 11
Japan
(154.41 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-DP07 A framework to evaluate the economic hardship implications of high-seas transhipment activities in the Western Central Pacific Ocean – Full Study
Republic of the Marshall Islands
(3.56 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-DP08 A framework to evaluate the economic hardship implications of high-seas transhipment activities in the Western Central Pacific Ocean – Summary Report
Republic of the Marshall Islands
(422.1 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-DP09 Report on Operation Nasse 2024
Australia on behalf of Australia, New Zealand, United States of America, Cook Islands, Fiji, Vanuatu and the FFA
(250.65 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-DP10 Report on Operation North Pacific Guard 2023
Canada
(265.57 KB)
Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-OP01 Supporting the implementation of mitigation measures through port-based outreach to meet the obligations of CMM 2018-03
Birdlife International
(359.91 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-OP02 Advice to the TCC 20 on Straddling Sets: Clarification of RFMO seabird bycatch mitigation requirements for timing of longline setting
Birdlife International
(325.59 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-OP03 WWF TCC20 Position Statement
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
(2.19 MB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-OP04 WWF and TNC Electronic Monitoring Tools and Progress in the WCPO - Agenda 24 September 2024
WWF and TNC
(401.81 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-OP05 BirdLife International Statement to the 20th meeting of the Technical and Compliance Committee (TCC20)
Birdlife International
(623.43 KB)
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-OP06 Statement to TCC20
The Pew Charitable Trusts and The Ocean Foundation
(303.28 KB)
Symbol Title Date of Issue Last Updated
WCPFC-TCC20-2024-P01 Status of the WCPFC Tuna Fisheries and Stocks
SPC - OFP
(4.03 MB)

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