15th Working Party on Methods (WPM15)

Meeting:

Working Party on Methods (WPM)

Meeting year:

2024

Meeting session:

15

Date:

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 09:00 to Sat, 26/10/2024 - 17:00

Venue country/city:

Seychelles

Location:

Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Hotel

Chairperson:

Dr Hilario Murua

Vice-Chairperson:

Dr Ann Preece

Deadlines:

Meeting Participation Fund applications due 45 days before meeting starts (9 September 2024)
Paper titles are due 30 days before the meeting starts (24 September 2024)
Full papers are due 15 days before the meeting starts (9 October 2024)

(all submissions should be sent to [email protected])

Documents

Meeting documents
Reference	Title	Available on	File
IOTC-2024-WPM15-01a	Agenda for the 15th Working Party on Methods	19/09/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-01b	Annotated agenda of the 15th Working Party on Methods	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-02	List of documents of the 15th Working Party on Methods	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-03	Outcomes of the 26th Session of the Scientific Committee	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-04	Outcomes of the 28th Session of the Commission	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-05	Review of Conservation and Management Measures relating to methods	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-06rev1	Progress made on the recommendations and requests of WPM14 and SC26	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-07	Revision of the WPM Program of Work (2025–2029)	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-08	Conditioning of Indian Ocean albacore OMs using the ABC approach	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-09	Running the IOTC bigeye tuna management procedure for 2024	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-10	Consideration of exceptional circumstances for the IOTC bigeye tuna management procedure for 2024	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-11rev2	Application of the management procedure for Indian Ocean swordfish	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-12	Consideration of exceptional circumstances for the IOTC Swordfish tuna management procedure for 2024	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-13	Iran's Approaches and Actions for Promoting and Developing Longline Tuna Fishing Methods	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-14rev1	Trend analysis of tropical tuna production in Sri Lanka	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-15	Stock Assessment for Pelagic Fish in the Andaman Sea Thailand	12/10/2024

Information papers
Reference	Title	Available on	File
IOTC-2024-WPM15-INF01	Exploratory analysis of yellowfin tuna longline catch and effort data using VAST (Langley A)	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-INF02	Technical MSE Demonstration for Atlantic Blue Shark	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-INF03	Developing the climate test: performance metrics of climate robustness	19/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-INF04	MSE Capacity Building Workshop Summary Report	12/10/2024
IOTC-2024-WPM15-INF05	A Bayesian length-based catch curve for multigear fisheries	12/10/2024

Meeting Report
Reference	Title	Available on	File
IOTC-2024-WPM15-R	Report of the 15th Session of the IOTC Working Party on Methods	17/11/2024