Regulations for Fishing Vessels Conducting Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery Article 32

Transshipment of southern bluefin tuna by any southern bluefin tuna fishing vessel and carrier vessel shall be conducted in accordance with the “Regulations for Tuna Longline Fishing Vessels Proceeding to the Atlantic Ocean for Fishing Operation,” “Regulations for Tuna Longline or Purse Seine Fishing Vessels Proceeding to the Pacific Ocean for Fishing Operation,” or “Regulations for Tuna Longline Fishing Vessels Proceeding to the Indian Ocean for Fishing Operation.”The carrier vessel as referred to in the preceding paragraph shall be included in the list of carrier vessels of the CCSBT.Within 24 hours after the completion of transshipment by the carrier vessel as referred to in paragraph 1, an IOTC, Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC), Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC), or ICCAT Transshipment Declaration that contains southern bluefin tuna catch shall be submitted to the CCSBT Secretariat and the competent authority.