This is a joint media release between the ABF, Australian Fisheries Management Authority, the Indonesian Maritime Security Agency (BAKAMLA) and the Indonesian Directorate General of Surveillance for Marine and Fisheries Resources (PSDKP)
In the lead up to the 2021 Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery season opening in July, the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) is working with industry to conduct the annual biomass survey.
Joint media release Australian Border Force and the Australian Fisheries Management Authority
Annual Public Meeting – 10 March 2021
Coinciding with the United Nations’ International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing, illegal foreign fishing vessels in Australia’s northern waters have been targeted in a two-week operation.
Commission meeting 7 & 8 July 2021
The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) is reminding operators with e-monitoring systems installed on their vessel of their requirement to return their hard drives to AFMA.
The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) is seeking applications for the following vacant positions:
- Economics Member on the Great Australian Bight Resource Assessment Group (GABRAG); and
- Research (Economics) Member on the Great Australian Bight Management Advisory Committee (GABMAC).