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18th Scientific Committee (SC18)

Meeting: 
Scientific Committee (SC)
Meeting year: 
2015
Meeting session: 
18
Date: 
Mon, 23/11/2015 (All day) to Fri, 27/11/2015 (All day)
Venue country/city: 
Bali, Indonesia
Location: 
TBA
Chairperson: 
Dr Tsutomu (Tom) Nishida (Japan)
Vice-Chairperson: 
Mr Jan Robinson (Seychelles)
Summary: 

DEADLINES: Papers for consideration during the SC meeting are due no later than 15 days before the commencement of the session.

Meeting Participation Fund

To see if you are eligible to an assistance under the MPF, please consult the Rules of procedure for the administration of the IOTC meeting participation fund.

Credentials

Article VI.1 of the IOTC Agreement states: Each Member of the Commission shall be represented at sessions of the Commission by a single delegate who may be accompanied by an alternate and by experts and advisers. Alternates, experts and advisers may take part in the proceedings of the Commission but may not vote, except in the case of an alternate who is duly authorized to substitute for the delegate.

A template of credentials in order to participate at IOTC commission meeting can be downloaded here.

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Meeting information documents

Title File
Guidelines for the preparation of national reports to the IOTC Scientific Committee in 2015
Guidelines for the preparation of national reports to the IOTC Scientific Committee in 2015
Information Meeting Venue Bali 2015

Documents

Meeting Report
Reference Title Available on File
IOTC-2015-SC18-R Report of the 18th Session of the IOTC Scientific Committee 04/12/2015
Executive Summaries
Reference Title Available on File
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES01 Status of the Indian Ocean Albacore (ALB: Thunnus alalunga) resource 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES02 Status of the Indian Ocean bigeye tuna (BET: Thunnus obesus) resource 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES03 Status of the Indian Ocean skipjack tuna (SKJ: Katsuwonus pelamis) resource 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES04 Status of the Indian Ocean yellowfin tuna (YFT: Thunnus albacares) resource 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES05 Report on biology, stock status and management of southern bluefin tuna: 2013 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES06 Status of the Indian Ocean bullet tuna (BLT: Auxis rochei) resource 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES07 Status of the Indian Ocean frigate tuna (FRI: Auxis thazard) resource 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES08 Status of the Indian Ocean kawakawa (KAW: Euthynnus affinis) resource 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES09 Status of the Indian Ocean longtail tuna (LOT: Thunnus tonggol) resource 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES10 Status of the Indian Ocean Indo-Pacific king mackerel (GUT: Scomberomorus guttatus) resource 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES11 Status of the Indian Ocean narrow-barred Spanish mackerel (COM: Scomberomorus commerson) resource 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES12 Status of the Indian Ocean black marlin (BLM: Makaira indica) resource 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES13 Status of the Indian Ocean blue marlin (BUM: Makaira nigricans) resource 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES14 Status of the Indian Ocean striped marlin (MLS: Tetrapturus audax) resource 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES15 Status of the Indian Ocean Indo-Pacific sailfish (SFA: Istiophorus platypterus) resource 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES16 Status of the Indian Ocean swordfish (SWO: Xiphias gladius) resource 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES17 Status of the Indian Ocean blue shark (BSH: Prionace glauca) 07/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES18 Status of the Indian Ocean oceanic whitetip shark (OCS: Carcharhinus longimanus) 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES19 Status of the Indian Ocean scalloped hammerhead shark (SPL: Sphyrna lewini) 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES20 Status of the Indian Ocean shortfin mako shark (SMA: Isurus oxyrinchus) 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES21 Status of the Indian Ocean silky shark (FAL: Carcharhinus falciformis) 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES22 Status of the Indian Ocean bigeye thresher shark (BTH: Alopias superciliosus) 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES23 Status of the Indian Ocean pelagic thresher shark (PTH: Alopias pelagicus) 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES24 Status of marine turtles in the Indian Ocean 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-ES25 Status of seabirds in the Indian Ocean 10/11/2015
Information papers
Reference Title Available on File
IOTC-2015-SC18-INF01 Guidelines for the presentation of CPUE standardisations and stock assessment models 06/11/2015
Meeting documents
Reference Title Available on File
IOTC-2015-SC18-01a Draft: Agenda for the 18th Session of the Scientific Committee (16 November 2015) 26/12/2014
IOTC-2015-SC18-01b DRAFT: Annotated agenda for the 18th Session of the Scientific Committee (16 November 2015) 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-02 Draft: List of documents of the 18th Session of the Scientific Committee (16 November 2015) 03/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-03 Outcomes of the 19th Session of the Commission 11/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-04 Previous decisions of the Commission 03/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-05 Rev_1 Report of the Secretariat – Activities in support of the IOTC science process in 2015 11/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-06 Status of development and implementation of national plans of action for seabirds and sharks, and implementation of the FAO guidelines to reduce marine turtle mortality in fishing operations 03/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-07 Rev_1 2015: Update on the implementation of the regional observer scheme 09/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-08 2015: Update on progress regarding Resolution 09/01 – on the performance review follow–up 06/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-09 Revision of the program of work (2016–2020) for the IOTC science process 06/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-10 Proposed schedule of Working Party and Scientific Committee meetings for 2016 and 2017 08/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-11 Development of harmonised ‘Terms and Definitions’ for the IOTC’s compendium of Conservation and Management Measures (CMMs): Science 08/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-12 IOTC species executive summaries: target audience, content and resourcing 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-13 Proposals for improved figures in the tropical tunas executive summaries 08/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-14 Updates on at-sea trials into different line-weighting options for Korean tuna longline vessels 10/11/2015
National Reports
Reference Title Available on File
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR01 Australia – National Report (2015) 03/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR03 China – National Report (2015) 03/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR06 European Union – National Report (2015) 22/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR07 France (OT) – National Report (2015) 15/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR09 India – National Report (2015) 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR10 Rev_1 Indonesia – National Report (2015) 08/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR11 I.R. Iran – National Report (2015) 05/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR12 Japan – National Report (2015) 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR13 Kenya – National Report (2015) 22/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR14 Rev_1 Rep. of Korea – National Report (2015) 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR15 Madagascar – National Report (2015) 13/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR16 Malaysia – National Report (2015) 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR17 Maldives – National Report 2015 11/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR18 Mauritius – National Report (2015) 08/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR19 Rev_1 Mozambique – National Report (2015) 11/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR20 Oman – National Report (2015) 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR22 Philippines – National Report (2015) 15/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR23 Seychelles – National Report (2015) 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR25 Somalia – National Report (2105) 16/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR26 Sri Lanka – National Report (2015) 10/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR28 Tanzania – National Report (2015) 11/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR29 Thailand – National Report (2015) 19/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR30 United Kingdom (OT) – National Report (2015) 06/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR33 Bangladesh – National Report (2015) 20/11/2015
IOTC-2015-SC18-NR37 South Africa – National Report (2015) 10/11/2015
Reports from other meetings
Reference Title Available on File
IOTC-2015-WPB13-R[E] Report of the 13th Session of the IOTC Working Party on Billfish 03/11/2015
IOTC-2015-WPDCS11-R[E] Report of the 11th Session of the IOTC Working Party on Data Collection and Statistics 03/11/2015
IOTC-2015-WPEB11-R[E] Report of the 11th Session of the IOTC Working Party on Ecosystems and Bycatch 03/11/2015
IOTC-2015-WPM06-R[E] Report of the 6th Session of the IOTC Working Party on Methods 03/11/2015
IOTC-2015-WPNT05-R[E] Report of the 5th Session of the IOTC Working Party on Neritic Tunas 03/11/2015
IOTC-2015-WPTT17-R[E] Report of the 17th Session of the IOTC Working Party on Tropical Tunas 03/11/2015

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