by wpcouncil | Dec 10, 2024 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – SSC to Review Fisheries Data and Management Strategies (10 December 2024) HONOLULU (10 December 2024) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council’s Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) will meet Dec....
by wpcouncil | Dec 6, 2024 | News and Updates, Pacific Island Fishery Newsletter, Publications
News + Announcements Fall 2024 Pacific Islands Fishery News Click here for printable PDF. Search WP Council Search for: Upcoming Events Mar 16 Mon all-day 206th Council Meeting (tent) 206th Council Meeting...
by wpcouncil | Dec 3, 2024 | Job Announcements
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT PDF: Senior Scientist Term: Full-time permanent, with 1 year probation and 2-year review, Continuation based on funding and performance Deadline for application submittal is December 22, 2024 A. Background The Western Pacific Regional Fishery...
by Council Staff | Nov 18, 2024 | American Samoa, Federal Register Notices, News and Updates
This final rule amends the Fishery Ecosystem Plan for the American Samoa Archipelago (FEP) to discontinue the rebuilding plan for American Samoa bottomfish and implements single-species annual catch limits (ACL) and accountability measures (AM) for bottomfish in the...
by wpcouncil | Nov 7, 2024 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release-Media Reports of Mercury in Fish Don’t Tell the Whole Story (07 November 2024) HONOLULU (07 November 2024) Recent media reports are wrongfully perpetuating the claims that eating tuna has negative health effects because of mercury....
by wpcouncil | Sep 27, 2024 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release-Council Creates Indigenous Committee to Strengthen Traditional Voices in Pacific Fisheries (26 September 2024) HONOLULU (26 September 2024) Concluding its 200th meeting, the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council...