E - Iccat

CPC
Potential issues of noncompliance-2011
2011
Response / explanation
by CPC
Actions Taken
Potential issues of noncompliance-2012
2012
Response / explanation
by CPC
Actions Taken
JAPAN
Annual Reports/
Statistics:
Annual Reports/
Statistics: No infraction
detected
Conservation and
Management
Measures:
Japan is currently
investigating to obtain
more information on the
existing chartering
arrangements with
Brazil.
Conservation and
Management
Measures: Rec. 11-20.
BCD Annual Report
received late.
Fish caught under
charter agreements are
counted against Brazil
quota, in line with Rec
02-21.
Maintain a letter of
concern with respect to
chartering operations
with Brazil (doubts on
data collection: catches
and effort). In 2012,
reply to letter of concern
received.
No action necessary
Quotas and catch
limits: No infractions
recorded.
Quotas and catch
limits: Overharvest in
WHM.
Only by-catch. Efforts
made to release alive
WHM, but not always
possible.
Other issues:
Other issues: comment
on Access agreements
Access agreements
made at private level and
cannot be reported in
accordance with
domestic law.