CCSBT - Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna IATTC - Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission ICCAT - International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas IOTC - Indian Ocean Tuna Commission WCPFC - Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission
Meetings 2025
     
Jan
  16 ICCAT, FIRST MEETING OF THE VIRTUAL WORKING GROUP ON SUSTAINABLE FINANCIAL POSITION FOR ICCAT (VWG-SF) Online
       
Feb
  5-7

WCPFC, FIRST JOINT IATTC-NC INTERSESSIONAL WORKING GROUP MEETING ON PBF MANAGEMENT

Monterey, California, USA
  10-13

ICCAT, MEETING OF THE WORKING GROUP ON STOCK ASSESSMENT METHODS (WGSAM)

Hybrid, TBD
  11-12 ICCAT, MEETING OF THE ONLINE REPORTING TECHNOLOGY WORKING GROUP (WG-ORT) Online
  18-20 IATTC, 2ND DATA IMPROVEMENT WORKSHOP Virtual
  24-26 IATTC, 1ST CLIMATE CHANGE WORKSHOP Virtual
 

24-25

IOTC, MANAGEMENT STRATEGY EVALUATION TASK FORCE OF THE WORKING PARTY ON METHODS (WPM)

Virtual

 

27  Feb-1 Mar

IOTC, WORKING PARTY ON TEMPERATE TUNAS – DATA PREPARATION (WPTMT-DP)

Virtual

       
Mar
  4-6 ICCAT, INTERSESSIONAL MEETING OF PANEL 2 Hybrid, TBD
  10-14 ICCAT, SHORTFIN MAKO SHARK DATA PREPARATORY MEETING Hybrid, TBD 
  17-19 IATTC, 2ND CIRCLE HOOK WORKSHOP  
  24-28
(or 17-21)
IATTC, EXTERNAL REVIEW OF EASI-FISH APPROACH Virtual
  24-28 ICCAT, WHITE MARLIN DATA PREPARATORY MEETING Hybrid, TBD 
       
Apr
  3 ICCAT, SECOND MEETING OF THE VIRTUAL WORKING GROUP ON SUSTAINABLE FINANCIAL POSITION FOR ICCAT (VWG-SF) Online
  8-11 ICCAT, INTERSESSIONAL MEETING OF THE BLUEFIN TUNA SPECIES GROUP Hybrid, TBD 
  21-25 ICCAT, BIGEYE TUNA DATA PREPARATORY MEETING Hybrid, TBD 
 

24-25

IOTC, WORKING PARTY ON SOCIO-ECONOMICS (WPSE)

Virtual

 

28-30

IOTC, WORKING PARTY ON ECOSYSTEMS AND BYCATCH – DATA PREPARATION (WPEB-DP)

Virtual

       
May
  5-6 IOTC, AD HOC WORKING GROUP ON ELECTRONIC MONITORING SYSTEMS (WGEMS) Virtual
  12-16 ICCAT, INTERSESSIONAL MEETING OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ECOSYSTEMS AND BYCATCH  Hybrid, TBD 
  26-27

IATTC, 3RD MEETING OF ECOSYSTEM AND BYCATCH WORKING GROUP

(in person, La Jolla CA, USA)
  28-29 IATTC, 9TH MEETING OF FAD WORKING GROUP (in person, La Jolla CA, USA)
  30-31 IATTC, 5TH WORKSHOP ON MANAGEMENT STRATEGY EVALUATION (in person, La Jolla CA, USA)
       
Jun
  2-6 IATTC, 16TH MEETING OF THE IATTC SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE (in person, La Jolla CA, USA)
 

9-10

IOTC, WORKING GROUP ON FADS (WGFAD)

Virtual

  9-13 ICCAT,SHORTFIN MAKO SHARK STOCK ASSESSMENT MEETING Hybrid, TBD 
 

11-13

IOTC, WORKING PARTY ON TROPICAL TUNAS – DATA PREPARATION (WPTT-DP)

Virtual

  16-18 ICCAT, INTERSESSIONAL MEETING OF THE SMALL TUNAS SPECIES GROUP  Hybrid, TBD 
  17-20 ICCAT, MEETING OF THE ELECTRONIC MONITORING SYSTEMS WORKING GROUP (EMS WG) Hybrid, TBD 
  ICCAT MEETING OF THE STANDING CATCH DOCUMENT SCHEME WORKING GROUP (CDS WG) Hybrid, TBD 
  ICCAT, 18TH MEETING OF THE WORKING GROUP ON INTEGRATED MONITORING MEASURES (IMM) Hybrid, TBD 
  23 CCSBT, 15TH OPERATING MODEL AND MANAGEMENT PROCEDURE TECHNICAL MEETING Online
  23-27 ICCAT, WHITE MARLIN STOCK ASSESSMENT MEETING Hybrid, TBD
       
Jul
 

7-11

IOTC, WORKING PARTY ON NERITIC TUNAS (WPNT)

TBC

  8 ICCAT, MEETING OF THE STANDING WORKING GROUP ON DIALOGUE BETWEEN FISHERIES SCIENTISTS AND MANAGERS (SWGSM) Hybrid, TBD
  9-11 ICCAT, SCRS SCIENCE STRATEGIC PLAN MEETING Hybrid, TBD 
  9-15

WCPFC, 21ST REGULAR SESSION OF THE NORTHERN COMMITTEE

Japan
  14-18 ICCAT, BIGEYE TUNA STOCK ASSESSMENT MEETING Hybrid, TBD 
 

21-25

IOTC, WORKING PARTY ON TEMPERATE TUNAS (WPTMT)

TBC

       
Aug
  13-21

WCPFC, 21ST REGULAR SESSION OF THE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

Tonga
       
Sep
 

9-13

IOTC, WORKING PARTY ON ECOSYSTEMS AND BYCATCH (WPEB)

France

 

15-18

IOTC, WORKING PARTY ON BILLFISH (WPB)

France

  22-26 ICCAT, SPECIES GROUPS AND SUBCOMMITTEE ON STATISTICS (SC-STATS) MEETINGS Hybrid, Spain
  24-30

WCPFC, 21ST REGULAR SESSION OF THE TECHNICAL AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE

Pohnpei, FSM
  25 CCSBT, 30TH MEETING OF THE EXTENDED SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE Online
  28 Sep- 3 Oct ICCAT, SCRS PLENARY MEETING Hybrid, Spain
       
Oct
  2-4 CCSBT, 20TH MEETING OF THE COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE Bali, Indonesia
  6-9 CCSBT, 32ND ANNUAL MEETING OF THE CCSBT Bali, Indonesia
 

21-25

IOTC, WORKING PARTY ON TROPICAL TUNAS (WPTT)

TBC

  27-28 IOTC, WORKING PARTY ON METHODS (WPM)

TBC

       
Nov
  15-16 ICCAT, COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE MEETING Hybrid, TBD
  17-24 ICCAT, 29TH REGULAR MEETING OF THE COMMISSION Hybrid, TBD
 

25-29

IOTC, WORKING PARTY ON DATA COLLECTION AND STATISTICS (WPDCS)

China

  30 Nov-5 Dec

WCPFC, 19TH SESSION OF THE FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE

Tonga
       
Dec
  1-5 IOTC, WORKING PARTY ON DATA COLLECTION AND STATISTICS (WPDCS) China
  1-5 WCPFC, 22ND REGULAR SESSION OF THE COMMISSION Vanuatu
       

 

 

During the week starting 23 June 2025 15th Operating Model and Management Procedure Technical Meeting Online
During the week starting 25 August 2025 30th Meeting of the Extended Scientific Committee Online
02 - 04 Oct 2025 20th Meeting of the Compliance Committee Bali, Indonesia
06 - 09 Oct 2025 32nd Annual Meeting of the CCSBT Bali, Indonesia