Overview
The fishery being assessed is Star Trading Atlantic Ocean longline tuna fishery. The fishery targets albacore (Thunnus alalunga) tuna, bigeye (T. obesus) and yellowfin (T. albacares) tunas. The 28 pelagic longline vessels are flagged to Suriname and fish exclusively on the high seas in the Atlantic. The fishery is managed regionally by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) in the Atlantic Ocean.
The fishery being assessed is Star Trading Atlantic Ocean longline tuna fishery. The fishery targets albacore (Thunnus alalunga) tuna, bigeye (T. obesus) and yellowfin (T. albacares) tunas.
Sustainable Fish Stocks – To ensure tuna and other primary species catches across the Atlantic Ocean do not exceed sustainable levels by 2029.
Minimising Environmental Impacts – To promote the ecosystem-based approach to fisheries management by 2029.
Effective Management – To strengthen governance systems in Flag States, RFMO and the fishery by 2029.
Be in a place to enter MSC full assessment in 2029.
FIP at a Glance
7% | 29% | 64% |
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