CCAMLR fisheries: 2007 update

Information on CCAMLR fisheries of relevance to the work of WG-FSA is summarised, including availability of data, data-related developments in 2006/07, validation of CASAL files, catches in assessed and exploratory fisheries, and updates to WG-FSA’s Fishery Reports. Additional fishery-related information can be found in WG-FSA-07/6, 07/7, 07/8 and 07/9 (summaries of observer data), SC-CAMLR-XXVI/BG/1 (catches in the Convention Area) CCAMLR-XXVI/12 (summary of notification for new and exploratory fisheries), WG-FSA-07/10 (estimates of IUU catches) and CCAMLR-XXVI/BG/17 (implementation of fishery-related conservation measures).