6th Meeting of the Working Group to Support the Establishment of the SIOFA VMS (VMSWG06)

The 6th Meeting of the Working Group to Support the Establishment of the SIOFA VMS (VMSWG06) was held on April 2, 2025, online. This meeting continued discussions regarding the implementation of a Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) under the Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA).

The main agenda items included:

  • Reviewing the revised draft Terms of Reference (ToR) for the Working Group.

  • Discussing potential amendments to current CMMs and policies to support the entry into operation of the SIOFA VMS

Informal Workshop on the SIOFA CCR Template (CCRTW)

As agreed by the 8th Meeting of the SIOFA Compliance Committee, the Secretariat will facilitate an informal workshop on completing the new SIOFA CCR Template. This will allow the CCPs to familiarise themselves with the new template and seek clarification and assistance in filling it out. The Workshop is scheduled on the 4th of March, from 07:00UTC until 09:00UTC. 

Registration for the meeting is now open. CCPs are welcome to submit registration using the registration template below. 

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