Management, conservation and control measures applicable in the Area covered under the Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA)

This procedure establishes rules for managing, conserving, and controlling fishing activities within the area covered by the Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA). It aims to ensure sustainable fishing practices and protect marine resources in the region.

This affects fishing vessels operating in the Southern Indian Ocean and countries that are signatories to the SIOFA agreement. It introduces specific measures to regulate fishing efforts and protect vulnerable species.