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Title	Date of adoption	Status of CMM	Download PDF
Resolution 26/01 On establishing interim catch limits for yellowfin tuna in the IOTC Area of Competence	2026	Pending
Resolution 26/02 On establishing interim catch limits for swordfish in the IOTC Area of Competence	2026	Pending
Resolution 26/03 On the conservation of mobulid rays caught in association with fisheries managed by IOTC	2026	Pending
Resolution 26/04 Concerning the IOTC record of vessels authorised to operate in the IOTC Area of Competence	2026	Pending
Resolution 26/05 On establishing a programme for transhipment by large-scale fishing vessels	2026	Pending
Resolution 26/06 Mandatory statistical reporting requirements for IOTC Contracting Parties and Cooperating Non-Contracting Parties (CPCs)	2026	Pending
Resolution 26/07 On the promotion of the implementation of IOTC Conservation and Management Measures	2026	Pending
Resolution 26/08 On promoting the objectives of IOTC through cooperation with the BBNJ agreement	2026	Pending
Resolution 25/01 On climate change as it relates to the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission	2025	Active & supersedes Supersedes: Resolution 24/01 On climate change as it relates to the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission
Resolution 25/02 On the Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) programme	2025	Active & supersedes Supersedes: Resolution 15/03 On the vessel monitoring system (VMS) programme
Resolution 25/03 On establishing catch limits for skipjack tuna in the IOTC area of competence	2025	Active
Resolution 25/04 On establishing catch limits for bigeye tuna in the IOTC area of competence	2025	Active Supersedes: Resolution 23/04 On Establishing Catch Limits for Bigeye Tuna in the Area of IOTC Competence
Resolution 25/05 On establishing a programme for transhipment by large-scale fishing vessels	2025	Active & supersedes Supersedes: Resolution 24/05 On establishing a programme for transhipment by large-scale fishing vessels
Resolution 25/06 On a Regional Observer Scheme	2025	Active & supersedes Supersedes: Resolution 24/04 On a regional observer scheme
Resolution 25/07 On a management procedure for swordfish in the IOTC area of competence	2025	Active
Resolution 25/08 On the conservation of sharks caught in association with fisheries managed by IOTC	2025	Active & supersedes Supersedes: Resolution 12/09 On the conservation of thresher sharks (family Alopiidae) caught in association with fisheries in the IOTC area of competence; Resolution 13/05 On the conservation of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus); Resolution 13/06 On a scientific and management framework on the Conservation of sharks species caught in association with IOTC managed fisheries; Resolution 17/05 On the conservation of sharks caught in association with fisheries managed by IOTC; Resolution 18/02 On Management Measures for the Conservation of Blue Shark Caught in Association with IOTC Fisheries
Resolution 25/09 On the conservation of shortfin and longfin mako sharks caught in association with IOTC fisheries	2025	Active
Resolution 25/10 On establishing a Technical Committee on Management Procedures	2025	Active & supersedes Supersedes: Resolution 16/09 On establishing a Technical Committee on Management Procedures
Resolution 25/11 On Port State Measures to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing	2025	Active & supersedes Supersedes: Resolution 16/11 On port state measures to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing
Resolution 25/12 On the promotion of the implementation of IOTC Conservation and Management Measures	2025	Active & supersedes Supersedes: Resolution 05/03 Relating to the establishment of an IOTC programme of inspection in port; Resolution 14/02 For the conservation and management of tropical tunas stocks in the IOTC area of competence; Resolution 15/09 On a fish aggregating devices (FADs) working group; Resolution 16/03 On the second performance review follow-up; Resolution 17/02  Working Party On The Implementation Of Conservation And Management Measures (WPICMM); Resolution 18/09 On a Scoping Study of Socio-Economic Data and Indicators of IOTC Fisheries ; Resolution 24/10 On the promotion of the implementation of iotc conservation and management measures

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