South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Opening of license application round for 2024/25
Chilean Seabass
Seafood
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Regulation & Compliances
Published Jan 12, 2024
Tridge summary
The government of South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands has opened the license application round for the 2024/25 South Sandwich Islands toothfish fishery. The fishery is well managed with support from scientific advisors and passed a reassessment with a high score against MSC standards in 2014. Those interested in applying for a license can contact the Director of Fisheries for details on how to apply.
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Original content
The government of South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands GSGSSI, has announced the opening of the license application round for the 2024/25 South Sandwich Islands toothfish fishery (CCAMLR Subarea 48.4). For details on how to apply please contact the Director of Fisheries by email (dof@gov.gs). In 1998 GSGSSI issued the first licensees to fishing vessels as part of its regulation of the fishery and patrols for IUU vessels (often termed ‘pirates’) were initiated. Today the fishery is exceedingly well managed by GSGSSI with scientific advice and support from the Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Sciences (Cefas) and from the BAS. In 2014, the fishery underwent its five yearly MSC ...
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