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1 TECHNICAL AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE Fourteenth Regular Session 26 September 2 October 2018 Majuro, Republic of Marshall Islands PROVISIONAL LIST OF DOCUMENTS 04_rev2 24 September 2018 Meeting Information and Working Papers Circ 2018/33 Notice of Meeting and Meeting Arrangements 31 May 1 Circ 2018/48 Meeting Notice 17 Aug 1 HOD_rev1 Provisional Heads of Delegation 22 Sept HOD 01 Indicative Schedule 23 Sept _rev2 Provisional 28 Aug _rev1 Provisional Annotated 28 Aug _rev2 Provisional List of Documents 24 Sept _rev A 08B dcmrxxx Annual Report of the Executive Director Operational s with WCPFC MCS and Compliance Draft IUU vessel list and current WCPFC IUU vessel list revision 1 (attachment including IUU list nominations and supporting information are available to CCMs on the secure section of website) Cooperating Non-Member requests for 2019 (attachment including copies of requests and supporting information are available to CCMs on the secure section of website) Overview of Compliance Monitoring Scheme matters for TCC14 List of Capacity Assistance Requests and Capacity Development Plan (available to CCMs on the secure section of website see list on page of this document) Sept 3 28 Aug 4 13 Sept.1.1 /.3 09 TCC14 CMR Review Process 23 Sept.1 10A {placeholder} Intersessional activity report from CMS IWG Chair late.2 10B Comments CMS IWG participants have submitted on the Final Report from Independent Panel 28 Aug.2 Page 1 of 6

2 10C 10D 12 13A 13A_supplement 13B 14 1A 1B Final Report form Independent Panel to Review the CMS MacKay D., Rogers C., and Wright A. Compilation of CMS IWG comments on the "Draft list of principles document" Summary from Part 2 CMM paragraph 19 annual reports (Secure section see AR Pt 2 page available to CCMs on the secure section of website) Intersessional Activity Report from Special Requirements IWG of the FAC Chair of the SRF-IWG of the FAC Requests for new inclusions of ALCs to the WCPFC approved ALC/MTU list Requests for new inclusions of ALCs to the WCPFC approved ALC/MTU list - supplement Proposed Revisions to Commission VMS Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Provision of Observer Reports to CCMs and Observer Conduct Report from TCC Working Group on the flow of observer reports and observer conduct Information that could by usefully gathered around bycatch mitigation equipment and their application, during high seas transhipment processes Update Transhipment Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with the CCSBT Current status of the E-reporting of high seas transhipment declarations and transhipment notices project - Update on consideration of minimising duplicative reporting and enhancing accessibility of scientific data by the - Page 2 of 6 7 March.2 10 Sept.2 31 July Aug Sept 8.1a 24 Sept 8.1a 2 Sept 8.1b b 29 Aug 8.3b 31 Aug 8.3e 31 Aug 8.3c 13 Sept 18 Summary Report from ERandEMWG3 1 Sept 19 {placeholder} CDS Draft Guidelines for Biodegradable and Non-Entangling 20 FADs - FADMgmtOptions-IWG Chair Intersessional activity report from south Pacific albacore 21A roadmap virtual IWG Chair of south Pacific albacore roadmap virtual IWG Reference Document for evaluation of Monitoring and 21B Reporting Gaps in the south Pacific Albacore fishery Chair of south Pacific albacore roadmap virtual IWG th draft comprehensive shark CMM for review by 22 TCC14 - IWG-Shark Chair d Sept Aug.3

3 Required reports under the Convention and CMMs RP01 Annual Report on the Commission VMS 10 Sept 8.1 RP02 Annual Report on the Regional Observer Programme 2 Sept.3.6 RP03 Annual Report on WCPFC transshipment reporting, with an emphasis on high seas activities 14 Sept 8.3 RP04 Annual Report on the High Seas Boarding and Inspection Scheme 29 Aug 8.4 RP0 Annual Report on the Record of Fishing Vessels (and SSPs) 8. RP06_rev1 Annual Report on the Eastern High Seas Pocket Special 29 Aug Management Area revision RP07 Annual Report on Port Inspections and Implementation of Port State Minimum Standards for Port State Measures 29 Aug 8.7 RP08 Annual Report on the administration of the WCPFC data 29 Aug access rules and procedures 14.2 RP09 {placeholder} Review of integrity of s VMS data pending and s review of integrity of IMS and RFV (secure 14.2 section) RP10 Annual report on the performance of the E-reporting Standards and their application and SPC-OFP 31 Aug 9 TCC IP01 IP02 IP03 IP04 IP0 IP06 IP07 Information Papers Update on submission of Annual Report Part 1 and Part Final Compliance Monitoring Report covering 2016 activities (Attachment U to WCPFC14 Summary Report) Scientific data available to the Western and central pacific fisheries commission (updated data gaps paper from SC14) Status of Observer data management, including tables on ROP longline coverage (updated SC ST- IP-02) General Overview of Tuna Fisheries in the WCPO, including economic overview (SC GN- WP01_rev1) Agreed workplan for the adoption of Harvest Strategies under CMM (WCPFC14 Attachment L) Summary of the reports received under tropical tuna CMMs from 2017 TO Aug Feb Sept 9 Aug Feb Sept.1 Page 3 of 6

4 13 Sept 4 Aug 14 Sept 6 Sept 6 Sept 6 Feb IP08 Catch and Effort tables on tropical tuna CMMs prepared by and SPC-OFP (updated paper from SC MI-IP-04) IP09 Trends in South Pacific Albacore Longline and Troll Fisheries (SC SA-IP-08) IP10 Summary of reporting received by WCPFC under CMM and CMM : south Pacific albacore IP Updated information on North Pacific albacore fishing effort (NC WP01) IP12 Compiled information on Pacific bluefin tuna - fishing effort and catch (26Aug2017)-Rev.01 (NC WP02) IP13 TCC Workplan for (Attachment S to WCPFC13 Summary Report) DP01 DP02 DP03 DP04 DP0 DP06 DP07 DP08 Delegation Papers Purse seine fishing activity in PNA waters Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) CCMs Concept Note to Potentially Amend CMM To Expand the Requirement for IMO Numbers United States of America Potential Revisions to CMM Conservation and Management of Sea Turtles United States of America Potential Revisions to WCPFC Regional Observer Programme Minimum Standard Data Fields United States of America The Impracticability Exemption to the WCPFC's Prohibition on Transhipment on the High Seas Republic of Marshall Islands Proposed change to CMM in regards the optional use of hookshielding devices and the southern boundary of seabird mitigation requirements New Zealand 10 Sept Sept OP01 OP02 Observer Papers Transhipment Observers - a tool for understanding seabird bycatch mitifation measures use on high seas tuna longline vessels Birdlife International Position statement to TCC14 Pew Charitable Trusts 20 Sept 8.3b Page 4 of 6

5 TCC14 CCM Secure Section documents (available to authorized CCM users on the secure section of website) ARPt2 Meeting Information and Working Papers Annual Report Part covering 2017 activities (as at 4 August 2018) Summary from Part 2 CMM paragraph 19 annual reports (as at 4 August 2018) (Secure section see AR Pt 2 page) 4 Aug 4 Aug 7 CCM Secure Section: draft CMR related documents covering 2017 activities (available to CCMs on the secure section of website) TCC draft CMR prepared by WCPFC MS Excel export of full draft CMR covering 2017 dcmr01 activities as at.1 Capacity Development Plan and reports in dcmr01-cdp response to Capacity Assistance Needed score 7 Assistance requested in AR Part 2 that is not in 13 Sept dcmr01-assistance dcmr 7 Trial Summary Tables of Flag CCM responses to alleged infringements notified in the WCPFC 8 dcmr02_rev1 online compliance case file system - revision 1 Supporting file for Review of FSI scores during 23 Sept dcmr02-fsi CMR Review as at 21 Sept Additional information submitted by CCMs in response to draft CMR_post ember 2018 {placeholder} xx_ additional information for draft dcmr AddInfo_xx CMR covering 2016 activities RP09 Required reports under the Convention and CMMs Review of integrity of s VMS data and s review of integrity of IMS and RFV (secure section) pending 14.2 Page of 6

6 TCC CCM Secure Section: draft IUU list supporting documentation Circular 2018/43 Draft IUU vessel list (circulated 30 July 2018) 30 July 3 Recirculate draft IUU vessel list (circulated 18 Sept 18 Sept 3 Circular 2018/ 2018) TCC CCM Secure Section: Cooperating Non-Member requests for 2018 Attachment to 07 extract of information Att 2 submitted on form for CNM requests for Aug 4 Att 1 Letter sent by WCPFC to CNM applicants post-wcpfc14 29 Mar 4 Att 3 EC Ecuador request to renew CNM status for Jul 4 Att 3 SV El Salvador request to renew CNM status for May 4 Att 3 MX Mexico request to renew CNM status for Jun 4 Att 3 LR Liberia request to renew CNM status for Jul 4 Att 3 PA Panama request to renew CNM status for Jun 4 Att 3 VN Vietnam request to renew CNM status for Aug 4 Att 3 TH Thailand request to renew CNM status for 2018 Jul 4 Att 3 NI Nicaragua request to apply for CNM status for Jul 4 Page 6 of 6

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