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"International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas"

International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas Results

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U.S. Leadership at ICCAT Contributes to Adoption of Historic Management Procedure for Atlantic Bluefin Tuna

Key conservation measures for sea turtles were also adopted at the meeting.
November 22, 2022 - Feature Story ,
National
International
Atlantic bluefin tuna swimming Atlantic bluefin tuna. Photo credit: iStock

Measures to Rebuild Shortfin Mako and Increase U.S. Western Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Quota Adopted at 2021 Meeting of ICCAT

The United States and other countries from around the world tackled management challenges for Atlantic tunas and sharks at the 2021 annual meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas.
November 24, 2021 - Feature Story ,
National
International
School of bluefin tuna swimming in dark ocean waters with some light coming in from above.

U.S Achievements at ICCAT Include Measure to Address Overfishing of Marlin

Measures to reduce juvenile mortality of big eye tuna and advance observer safety also adopted. Read more in this leadership message from Drew Lawler, United States Commissioner to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas.
November 27, 2019 - Leadership Message ,
International
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The Surprising Story of Swordfish You May Not Know

Today’s North Atlantic swordfish stock is fully rebuilt and maintaining above-target population levels. But there’s work to be done to ensure management measures better support the fishing industry.
April 30, 2019 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast
Swordfish with distinguishing long, flattened bill swimming alone in deep blue ocean waters.

New Fisheries Stock Assessment Tool Started in the Pacific Goes Global

An open-source tool for faster, transparent stock assessments worldwide.
April 24, 2018 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
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ICCAT 2014 Meeting Highlights

The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas is one of many regional fisheries management organizations where countries and fishing entities come together annually to discuss and develop international fisheries management measures.
National

International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas

ICCAT is one of many regional fisheries management organizations where countries and fishing entities come together to discuss and develop international fisheries management measures.
International
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Atlantic HMS National Reports to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas

ICCAT implements a bluefin tuna catch document program and swordfish and frozen bigeye tuna statistical document trade monitoring programs. These programs assist in identifying countries that might be fishing in a manner that undermines the effectiveness
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast

ICCAT 2012 Meeting Highlights

The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas is one of many regional fisheries management organizations where countries and fishing entities come together annually to discuss and develop international fisheries management measures.
National

International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas - 2017 Update

The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas convened in Morocco for a week-long discussion of Atlantic highly migratory species management.
November 22, 2017 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
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