The Recommendation amending the Recommendation by ICCAT to Establish a Multi-annual Recovery Plan for Bluefin Tuna in the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean [Rec. 08-05] requires that each ICCAT Contracting Party, Cooperating non-Contracting Party, Entity or Fishing Entity fishing (CPC) for eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean bluefin tuna shall designate ports in which transhipping of bluefin tuna is authorised and ports in which landing of bluefin tuna is authorised. Each CPC shall communicate a list of these ports to the ICCAT Secretariat by 1 March each year.
For a port to be determined as designated port, the Port state shall specify permitted transhipping times and places or/and permitted landing times and places.
The ICCAT Record of Ports for transhipment and for landing of E-BFT contains the lists of ports designated by each CPC.
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