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Indonesia Banda Sea yellowfin tuna - handline (FIP)

Status: Completed

FIP Lead: PT Intimas Surya (PIS)

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Yellowfin tuna - Western and Central Pacific Ocean

Comments:

FIP has achieved MSC certification

1. FIP Development	Jun 18	Fishery assessment or scoping document made public 1 June 2018 — Final MSC pre-assessment report Indonesian tuan WCPO and IO 1 August 2014 — FishSource whitepaper 1 June 2010 — MSC pre-assessment made public (done against MSC standard v 1.3.)
2. FIP Launch	May 18	Confirmation of project participants 31 May 2018 — The boat registration is ongoing, and it will take time as new regulation required for the boats to be registered at the Provincial Government. 23 November 2017 — MoU of participants 1 December 2014 — FIP participants
2. FIP Launch	Jan 18	Workplan made public 1 January 2018 — 2018 workplan 24 October 2017 — Handline Tuna Banda Sea Workplan (1 January – 31 December 2017) 16 February 2016 — Handline tuna Banda Sea workplan
3. FIP Implementation	Jun 19	FIP activities undertaken 30 June 2019 — Information on the fisheries used as baits on tuna handline in Banda Sea 24 June 2019 — Time-lapsed camera captured the fishing activities of Tuna Banda fishers and presented 24 June 2019 — Registration of boats expanded 24 June 2019 — The draft report is prepared in Bahasa Indonesia, and is now being reviewed and translated into English. 31 May 2018 — Socio economic study of the small scale tuna handline from Banda Sea by LINI has been completed, and report is on the process to be finalised. 1 September 2015 — FIP progress 1 February 2015 — Catch and landing data from Banda Neira has started to be collected in collaboration with Banda Marine Park 1 February 2015 — Fisher group started by tuna fishermen in Kampung Baru Banda Neira Islands
4. Improvements in Fishing Practices and Fishery Management	Jan 20	Verifiable improvement in policy/management and fishing practices 15 January 2020 — FIP entered MSC full assessment 28 June 2018 — Increase in PI score 2.3.3 28 June 2018 — Increase in PI score 2.3.2 28 June 2018 — Increase in PI score 2.4.3 28 June 2018 — Increase in PI score 2.5.3 1 January 2018 — Catch data and port sampling landing for 2017 has been submitted to the Centre for Fisheries Research – MMAF for analysis. 1 June 2017 — FIP continued to collect information concerning boat registration in order to obtain Fishery Vessel Registration (Bukti Pencatatan Kapal Perikanan) from the District office of Fisheries of Maluku Tengah 30 April 2017 — The enumerators start recording the ETP (Endangered Threatened and Protected Species) by catch, and data collected will be reviewed at the end of year. 1 January 2017 — Increase in PI score 2.1.2 1 January 2017 — Increase in PI score 2.2.2 30 December 2016 — All boats supply to Intimas Surya have been registerd with MMAF. 30 September 2016 — 255 boats in process of being registered with Maluku Selatan Distric fisheries office. 30 September 2016 — Port sampling and lenth measurements continue to be recorded by enumerators. 29 February 2016 — Vessel monitoring system using pelagic data systems introduced to the Kampung Baru Banda handline fishery and handline fishing grounds have been mapped. 31 December 2015 — Fisher and boat registration 31 December 2015 — 2015 catch data sent to MMAF 1 February 2015 — Fisher group started by tuna fishermen in Kampung Baru Banda Neira Islands 1 February 2015 — Catch and landing data from Banda Neira has started to be collected in collaboration with Banda Marine Park
5. Improvements on the Water	—	Verifiable improvement on the water
6. MSC certification (optional)	Jan 21	MSC certificate made public 26 January 2021 — FIP is MSC certified