Any distant water fisheries operator applying for distant water fisheries permit(s) for his/her fishing vessel(s) to fish in the Pacific Ocean in the following year shall complete application form(s), formats of which are as shown in Appendix 6 to 9, in accordance with types of fishing vessels and groups, with the enclosure of the following documents:(1) A copy of the valid fishing license(s) which shall contain the International Maritime Organization (IMO) ship identification number or Lloyd’s Register (LR) number.(2) Color photographs of the fishing vessel(s) no older than two years. The photographs must show the bow, two sides, stern, and deck of the vessel(s); clearly and legibly display the vessel name and international radio call sign (IRCS); be in the form of a single electronic file; and have a resolution of at least 150 pixels per inch at a size of 6 by 8 inches; and be no greater than 500 kilobytes (kB) in size. Notwithstanding this provision, for any fishing vessel whose GT or name has changed in the recent two years, photographs displaying the complete vessel markings after repainting shall be submitted.(3) A document certified by the commissioned professional institution that the automatic location communicator (ALC) on board the fishing vessel can regularly and normally transmit vessel positions.(4) A document certified by the commissioned professional institution that the electronic logbook (E-logbook) system on board the fishing vessel(s) can normally transmit catch data.(5) A vessel tracking agreement form serving as an authorization allowing the competent authority and the international fisheries organization to track vessel positions. He/She who has already provided such form shall be exempted from this provision.(6) A document proving the last port entry or departure of the fishing vessel(s).(7) A document proving enrollment in the wage arrears payment mechanism, or a wage-payment guarantee letter issued by a financial institution and within the validity periodAppendix 6 Application Form for Large Scale Longliners Operating in the Pacific Ocean .PDFAppendix 7 Application Form for Small Scale Longliners Operating in the Pacific Ocean .PDFAppendix 8 Application Form for Tuna Purse Seine Fishing Vessels Operating in the Pacific Ocean .PDFAppendix 9 Application Form for Carrier Vessels of the Republic of China .PDF