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Global Tuna Alliance pleads for cooperation as IOTC FAD measure rendered useless

The latest objections to the measure, which mandated the creation of a 72-day dFAD ban in the Indian Ocean, mean Resolution 23/02 will not be binding for any IOTC member

By Neil Ramsden | Aug. 15, 2023 10:14 BST
Purse seiner vessel fishing for skipjack tuna. Credit: Gema Alvarez Fernandez / Shutterstock
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There have now been enough objections to the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC)'s drifting fish aggregating device (dFAD) measures to render the new regulation void, according to a notice circulated by the commission [...]

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