date:Jul 31, 2012
Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR); the MSC Unit of Certification took only 51 per cent of the catch in 2010/2011.
The first surveillance audit in December 2011, found that there were no significant by-catch (no species accounts for more than five per cent of total catch).
The Ross Sea longline toothfish fishery is managed under CCAMLR, which has implemented an Ecosystem Monitoring Programme. This programme requires that all the other living resources of the Southern