21st Regular Session of the Scientific Committee

SC21 will review various research outputs related to non-entangling and biodegradable Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs), including the progress of Project 110 (Non-entangling and biodegradable FAD trials in the WCPO), which is funded by the EU, US, and ISSF and is scheduled for completion in December 2025. Project 110a is to enhance Project 110 by deploying additional non-entangling and biodegradable FADs. SC21 will review and provide comments on the progress of Projects 110 and 110a, including any other FAD-related research.