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India threadfin bream - trawl (FIP)

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Last Updated: 2019-06-28

Evaluation Start Date: 2017-09-05

Type: Basic

Status: Active

FIP Lead: Gadre Marine Export PVT Ltd (GMEPL), The Sustainability Incubator (TSI)

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Japanese threadfin bream - Western Indian Ocean

Comments:

FIP has become inactive on FP due to missed reports

1. FIP Development	May 19	Fishery assessment or scoping document made public 1 May 2019 — 2019 MSC pre-assessment 17 November 2018 — 2018 update of the pre-assessment 20 May 2017 — Pre-assessment made public
2. FIP Launch	Nov 18	Confirmation of project participants 17 November 2018 — Updated participants list and 2018/2019 budget 5 September 2017 — FIP participants confirmed
2. FIP Launch	May 19	Workplan made public 18 May 2019 — 2019 workplan 17 November 2018 — Workplan 2018/2019 5 September 2017 — Workplan 2017 made public
3. FIP Implementation	May 19	FIP activities undertaken 1 May 2019 — The CMFRI is now developing fishery management plans for threadfin bream for Kerala, Gujarat, and the Lakshadweep archipelago. 1 August 2017 — FIP published position paper concerning how the FIP can assist the restoration of threadfin bream to optimal levels in 5-10 years. 1 June 2017 — State level rules for trawl fishing were gathered in a research document together with scientific findings, position papers, information on related research programs, and research contacts. 1 May 2017 — FIP activities underway: Roundtable planned for September - October 2017 To build support for govermental regulations in Kerala
4. Improvements in Fishing Practices and Fishery Management	—	Verifiable improvement in policy/management and fishing practices
5. Improvements on the Water	—	Verifiable improvement on the water
6. MSC certification (optional)	—	MSC certificate made public