by wpcouncil | May 20, 2022 | Managed Fisheries, News and Updates
News + Announcements WPCouncil hosted Equity and Environmental Justice Workshop on April 29, 2022 The Council held a workshop at the end of April 2022 that brought together indigenous Council members, advisory panel members, NOAA regional staff and leaders working on...
by wpcouncil | May 2, 2022 | American Samoa, Federal Register Notices, News and Updates
News + Announcements FR Notice – Rebuilding Plan for the American Samoa Bottomfish Fishery (May 2, 2022) AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This final...
by wpcouncil | Apr 28, 2022 | Federal Register Notices, Pacific Pelagics, Protected Species
News + Announcements FR Notice – Pelagic Longline Gear and Operational Requirements (April 28, 2022) AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: In this final...
by wpcouncil | Mar 25, 2022 | Federal Register Notices, Managed Fisheries, News and Updates, Protected Species
News and Announcements Press Release – Fishery Management Council Asks for Remedies to Long-Standing Issues in Western Pacific Region (24 March 2022) HONOLULU (24 March 2022) At the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council meeting today, Chair Archie...
by wpcouncil | Mar 10, 2022 | Federal Register Notices, Mariana Archipelago, News and Updates
News + Announcements FR Notice – Review of Nomination for Mariana Trench National Marine Sanctuary (Mar. 10, 2022) AGENCY: Office of National Marine Sanctuaries (ONMS), National Ocean Service (NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),...
by wpcouncil | Mar 10, 2022 | Managed Fisheries, News and Updates, Press Releases, Protected Species
News and Announcements Press Release – Western Pacific Scientists to Discuss Research on Area-Based Management and “Weak Hooks” as a Mitigation Strategy (10 March 2022) HONOLULU (10 March 2022) Scientists across the Western Pacific Region will meet virtually...
