This Resolution of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) lays down reporting requirements on fisheries or fleets that had any catch of North Pacific albacore in the Convention Area for Members and Cooperating non-Members (CPCs). The Resolution also lays down requirements for the IATTC staff in respect of monitoring of the stock of albacore and review of the he management strategy evaluation work undertaken within the International Scientific Committee for Tuna and Tuna-like Species in the North Pacific Ocean (ISC) and the WCPFC towards the development of a harvest strategy for North Pacific albacore that includes identification and adoption of a limit and a target reference point, as well as harvest control rules for the IATTC.
2018-08-01