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STRATEGIC ACTION 2.1
Support inter-regional, inter-agency/ governmental MCS cooperation, in view of more effective fight
against IUU fishing at regional level
PROGRESS RATE:
43%
BUDGET
2,396,700 Euros
FUND USED
133,845.69 Euros
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ACTIONS CARRIED OUT:
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MCS assessment and Score Card – Draft Concept note and ToR developed
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Inventory of regional inspection and SOPs established – inventory established
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Re-evaluate the performances of the FMC and re-design the regional VMS centre-Ongoing
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Study on the assessment of MCS legislation - in combination with MCS assessment
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MCS data sharing and interpretation – ongoing – reactivate StaRFISH & Regional VMS
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Regional joint patrols in the zone of cooperation – ongoing - 2nd mission starts 17th May.
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Joint Fisheries surveillance grant application underway and negotiation process completed.
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RCU meetings – 3 virtual meetings undertaken
PLAN FOR 2021-2022
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Technical supports to the existing WG and regulatory/enforcement national & regional institutions actively engaged in fighting IUU fishing
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Regional Action plan including RFBs and countries formulated in a consultative approach
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Roadmap with annual plans set for the implementation of joint patrols (PRSP)
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Training workshops on accreditation of inspectors
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