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ABBREVIATIONS


CCAMLR

Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Recources

COFI

Committee on Fisheries

EEZ

Exclusive Economic Zones

FOC

Flag of Convenience

FONC

Flag of Non-Compliance

GATT/WTO

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade/World Trade Organization

GT

Gross Ton

ICCAT

International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas

IMO

International Maritime Organization

IOTC

Indian Ocean Tuna Commission

ISM

International Safety Management

IUU fishing

Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing

MOU

Memorandum of Understanding

NAFO

Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization

NEAFC

North East Atlantic Fisheries Commision

Paris MOU

Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control

RA

The Regulatory Area

RFMOs

Regional Fisheries Management Organizations

SEAFO

South East Atlantic Fisheries Organization

VMS

Vessel Monitoring System


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