by wpcouncil | Mar 17, 2022 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – US Pacific Scientists Discuss Next Generation Data Collection, New Pacific Strategy to Advocate for Fisheries (17 March 2022) HONOLULU (17 March 2022) At the Council’s Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) meeting this...
by wpcouncil | Mar 15, 2022 | News and Updates, Press Releases, Protected Species
News and Announcements Press Release – Western Pacific Scientists Found “Weak Hook” Study Inconclusive as a False Killer Whale Mitigation Strategy ( 15 March 2022) HONOLULU (15 March 2022) The Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) found that a National...
by wpcouncil | Mar 11, 2022 | Federal Register Notices, News and Updates
News + Announcements FR Notice – Request for Comments on the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (Mar. 11, 2022) AGENCY: Department of Commerce. ACTION: Request for comments. SUMMARY: On October 27, 2021, President Joseph R. Biden announced that the United States...
by wpcouncil | Mar 11, 2022 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – Fishing Industry Members Advise Managers on Proposed Sanctuaries and Other Issues Important to Western Pacific Region (10 March 2022) HONOLULU (10 March 2022) The Fishing Industry Advisory Committee (FIAC) met today to...
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...