MSC pre-assessment

MoU with participants signed

2018 Workplan

FIP participated in several meetings over the summer of 2022;  MMAF organized a workshop with the IOTC Secretariat and FAO to discuss the methodology that would be used to re-estimate the data from Indonesia in the IOTC.

Meeting held to discuss the draft protocol for the optimization of capture fisheries data collection; Invitation to the meeting made available.

IPNLF continues to participate as an IOTC observer joining the annual meetings, scientific and compliance committee meetings

AP2HI/IPNLF continues to support NTMP implementation and participated in the several Local Co-management Tuna Committee Forum meetings in February 2022 in West Nusa Tenggara, March 2022 in East Nusa Tenggara to discuss fisheries management issues, including data collection, fisher and industry compliance and providing the data to the local government

Data collection has informed catch composition;  a comparison between FADs and non-FADs made available 

AP2HI & IPNLF continues to support NTMP implementation by submitting its data collection activity to MMAF.

FIP continues to implement their National Tuna Management Plan (NTMP) by submitting it’s data collection activities. 

Two observer deployments occurred between April- August 2021. MMAF plans to recruit 20 new observers and have them trained by the end of 2021. 

A Forum Co-Management Committee (FCMC) was held to discuss fishery management issues including data collection and industry compliance.

There were 2 observers deployment for September 2020 - March 2021 period for PL IO area.

AP2HI & IPNLF have conducted meeting with MMAF to confirm how the NTMP position regarding IOTC management measure

AP2HI adds new members in IOTC area to sign the Captain code of conduct and be trained in ETP proper handling techniques

A total of 9 trips have been covered by observers from March 2020 until September 2020

A compliance review at domestic and regional levels was conducted

A total 48 fishing trips have been covered by observer from August 2018 until March 2020 in East Flores.

MAP of FAD usage for IOTC area are available.

AP2HI has joined MMAF training on observer in Tegal on 19th February 2020 and in North Sulawesi on 27th February 2020.

 In August 2019 MMAF hosted a meeting to review data and objectives for the draft update to the National Tuna Management Plan

One year of observer data has been released.

At the beginning of March 2019, MMAF hosted a review of the current National Tuna Management Plan (2015-2019) that will expire at the end of this year.

The industry Code of Conduct that commits AP2HI member supply chains to mitigate the risk of catching ETPs and to undergo the necessary training is in effect and audits to the Code of Conduct will continue in Q3 2019.

Increase in PI 2.3.2; three-year audit has been made available. There is existing legislative protection in place of ETP species.

Increase to PI 2.5.3; three-year audit has been made available. The main impacts of the UoAs on key ecosystem elements have been investigated and made available.

Increase to PI scores 2.2.3, 2.3.3 and 3.2.3; three-year audit has been made available. Improved data gathering processes have been employed through at sea and port sampling as well as the implementation of monitoring, control and surveillance systems.  

BMT score 2.4.3 increase; updated maps with FAD locations in the Indian Ocean used by the pole-and-line fishing fleet

 Indonesian government certified onboard observers have been deployed in all first tranche pole-and-line UoAs.