INTERNATIONAL

N E T W O R K

The Fifth Global Fisheries Enforcement Training Workshop

Toitu Te MoanaKahore He Wahi Heihuna

7 – 11 March 2016The Langham

Auckland, New Zealand

Working together to combat IUU fishing to ensure the sustainability of world fish stocks

www.gfetw.org

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TIME ACTIVITY

16:00 – 20:00 Registration – The Great Room Lower Lobby

17:00 – 18:00Facilitator Preparatory Meeting – The Aucklander Boardroom

DAY 1: Sunday 6 March 2016

DAY 2: Monday morning 7 March 2016

TIME ACTIVITY

08:00 – 08:45 Registration – The Great Room Lower Lobby

08:45 GFETW Participants – meet in The Great Room Lower Lobby in preparation for the Opening Ceremony

09:00 – 10:30 Haka – Powhiri (Opening/Welcoming Ceremony)

The Great Room Entry Area and The Great Room

Facilitator – Raniera Bassett, Kaituitui and Chair Te Tauaki Puāwai

Kai Karanga (Welcoming call & reply)

Karakia (Opening prayer)

Whaikōrero (Speeches – host & visitors)

Hosting Nation Ministerial Address – Hon. Jo Goodhew Minister of Food Safety and Associate Minister for Primary Industries, New Zealand

Host Nation Address – Martyn Dunne Director-General, Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand

GFETW Opening Address – Cephas Ralph Chair, International MCS Network

10:30 – 11:00 Morning Tea – The Great Room Pre-function Area

11:00 – 11:30 5th GFETW Group Photo (The Great Room Lower Lobby)

11:30 – 12:00 Media Conference (Aucklander Board Room) Participant Free Time

12:00 – 13:00 Lunch – The Great Room Pre-function Area

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DAY 2: Monday afternoon 7 March 2016

TIME ACTIVITY

13:00 – 13:15 Conference Objectives and Health & Safety Briefing Dean Baigent, Conference Host, Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand.

Keynote Address

13:15 – 13:50 Fabio Hazin, Chair FAO-COFI Working together to combat IUU fishing to ensure the sustainability of world fish stocks: the role of COFI/FAO.

Introduction – Cephas Ralph, Chair, International MCS Network.

First Plenary Session

13:50 – 15:30 International and Regional MCS Co-operation Facilitator – Cephas Ralph, Chair, International MCS Network.

Presentations

1. Key lessons from CCAMLR’s experience with IUU fishing: commitment and approach. Presenter: Sarah Lenel, Fishery Monitoring and Compliance Manager, CCAMLR, Australia.

2. The Global Toolbox: A Case Study into Multi-national Approaches to Southern Ocean IUU. Presenter: Gary Orr, Manager Compliance Operations, Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand.

3. Nowhere to Hide: Purple Notice. Presenter: Mario Alcaide, Criminal Intelligence Officer, INTERPOL ICPO, France.

4. An Integral Approach Against IUU Fishing: Operation Sparrow. Presenter: Monica Corrales, Deputy Director-General of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Spain.

Questions & Answers

15:30 – 16:00 Afternoon Tea – The Great Room Pre-function Area

Second Plenary Session

16:00 – 17:30 MCS Partnerships, Sponsorships & Technical Assistance Facilitator – Todd Dubois, Assistant Director – Enforcement Operations, NOAA – Office of Law Enforcement, United States.

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Presentations

1. Regional Co-operation toward Combating IUU Fishing in South East Asia. Presenter: Somboon Siriraksophon, Policy and Programme Co-ordinator, SEAFDEC, Thailand.

2. Regional co-operation in the western Indian Ocean. Presenter: Nicholas Ntheketha, Chair of Fish-i Africa Task Force, Kenya.

3. Organising operational co-ordination between EU member states in relation to Atlantic blue fin tuna. Presenter: Mario Santos, Deputy Head of Unit for Operational Coordination, European Fisheries Control Agency, Spain.

4. The Paper Fish: An Investigative Case study into Multi Agency Co-operation. Presenter: Steve Ham, Investigations Manager (Central Region), Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand.

5. Effective & Efficient multi-jurisdictional IUU Enforcement operations. Presenter: Will Ellis, Assistant Director, NOAA – Office of Law Enforcement, United States.

6. MCS aspects of electronic reporting and electronic monitoring in FFA member countries. Presenter: Hugh Walton, Chief Technical Adviser, Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA), Solomon Islands.

Questions & Answers

18:30 – 20:00 Welcoming Cocktail Event (The Great Room Pre-function Area)

Host – Andrew Coleman, Deputy Director-General, Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand.

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DAY 3: Tuesday Morning 8 March 2016

TIME ACTIVITY

Keynote Address

08:30 – 09:15 Whaimutu Dewes – Chair Aotearoa Fisheries Limited, New Zealand New Zealand’s Customary Fishing JourneyIntroduction – Tom Teneti, District Compliance Manager (Poverty Bay), Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand.

Third Plenary Session

09:15 – 12:00 Case Studies Utilization of MCS Tools in Indigenous Fishing Communities & Archipelago NationsFacilitator – Shane Jones, New Zealand Ambassador for Pacific Develop-ment, New Zealand.

Presentations

1. Monitoring Māori Customary Fishing Rights. Presenter: Tom Teneti, District Compliance Manager (Poverty Bay), Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand.

2. Matt and Industry support Uganda: using partnership and technical assistance. Presenter: Marcel Kroese, Key Expert, Indian Ocean Commission-SmartFish, Mauritius.

3. A Case study (PIMPAC) of regional and global cooperation in the field of fisheries enforcement. Presenter: Mike Lameier, Fishery Biologist (Management), NOAA Fisheries, United States

10:15 – 10:45Morning Tea – The Great Room Pre-function Area

Third Plenary Session – continued

Presentations

4. A reflection on Canada’s Aboriginal Fishery Guardian Program. Presenter: Linda Higgins, Acting Chief of Program and Operational Readiness, Fisheries and Oceans Canada.

5. MCS Tools in Fiji’s Coastal Fisheries. Presenter: George Madden, Principal Fisheries Officer (Offshore), Ministry of Fisheries and Forestry, Fiji.

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6. Use of MCS Tools: Perspective of an Archipelagic State. Presenter: Brian Kumasi, Manager Fisheries Management, National Fisheries Authority, Papua New Guinea.

Questions & Answers

12:00 – 13:00 Lunch – The Great Room Pre-function Area

DAY 3: Tuesday Afternoon 8 March 2016

TIME ACTIVITY

Keynote Address

13:00 – 13:30 Shane Jones, Ambassador for Pacific Economic Development, New Zealand

New Zealand Capacity Building in the South West Pacific Introduction – Dean Baigent, Conference Host, Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand.

Fourth Plenary Session

13:30 – 15:00 MCS Capability and Capacity Building Activities Facilitator – Dean Baigent, Conference Host, Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand.

Presentations

1. Global Inventory Capacity Building Needs, Port State Measures Agreement. Presenter: Matthew Camilleri, Fishery Liaison Officer, FAO, Italy.

2. New Zealand MCS Capability Development Assistance in the Pacific. Presenters: Pete Southen, Pacific Adviser and Damian Johnson, Pacific MCS Analyst, Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand.

3. Establishment of a Fisheries Law Enforcement Academy. Presenter: Hendrik van As, Professor, the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa.

4. Harnessing Law, Technology and Partnerships for Strengthening Fishery Enforcement: the Philippine Experience Presenter: Sammy Malvas, Regional Director, Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Philippines.

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5. Global Co-operation in Fisheries Enforcement: Investigation and Prosecution of Totoaba Traffickers. Presenter: Michelle Zetwo, Special Agent, NOAA – Office of Law Enforcement, United States.

Questions & Answers

15:00 – 15:30 Afternoon Tea – The Great Room Pre-function Area

Break- Out Session

15:30 – 17:00 Panel discussion on the application of the Port State Measures Agreement Facilitators – Michele Kuruc (Vice President – Ocean Policy, WWF) and Daniel Schaeffer (Technology and Enforcement, Pew Charitable Trusts).

DAY 3: Tuesday Evening 8 March 2016

TIME ACTIVITY

Side Meetings

18:00 – 20:00 Discussion: the application of remote sensing technology in Indonesia and Philippines Facilitator – Ann Mooney, Senior International Program Specialist, NOAA – Coral Conservation Programme, USA.

20:00 – 22:00International MCS Network Business Meeting

DAY 4: Wednesday 9 March 2016 Networking Day – Field Trips

Rotorua

Assemble at The Langham, City Road Entrance at 06:45 for a 07:00 departure and the bus returns to The Langham at approximately 19:00.

Rotorua is approximately 3 hours’ drive from Auckland, Rotorua is a world renowned Māori cultural centre. This field trip includes:• travelling through New Zealand countryside;• morning tea at the “Old Kaimai Dairy Factory”;• a guided geothermal valley walk to see geysers and boiling mud pools;• a steambox hangi lunch overlooking the famous Pohutu Geyser;• a visit to the Māori Arts & Crafts Institute; and• time to relax at a hot mineral spa.

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DAY 5: Thursday Morning 10 March 2016

TIME ACTIVITY

Fifth Plenary Session

08:30 – 10:00 Successfully Introduced Cost Effective MCS ToolsFacilitator – Jacques Verborgh, Head of Unit DG MARE European Commission, Belgium.

Coromandel

Assemble at The Langham, City Road Entrance at 06:45 for a 07:00 departure and the bus returns to The Langham at approximately 18:30.

Coromandel is a seaside town on the Coromandel Peninsula, approximately 2.5 hours’ drive from Auckland. The field trip includes:

• a scenic drive of beaches, coves and harbours lined with pohutukawa trees;

• morning tea at a beach café;

• an opportunity to experience mussel farming in the Firth of Thames;

• lunch at the Mussel Kitchen; and

• a visit to the Miranda Shorebird Centre.

Waitakere Rain Forest

2 buses departing at different time.

• First Bus – assemble at The Langham, City Road Entrance at 07:30 for a 07:45 departure and the bus returns to The Langham at approximately 16:00.

• Second Bus – assemble at The Langham, City Road Entrance at 08:45 for a 09:00 departure and the bus returns to The Langham at approximately 17:15.

A native New Zealand forest rich in Māori history and is approximately 40 minutes west of downtown Auckland. This field trip includes:

• a guided forest walk;

• an explanation of the use of native plants for food and medicine in the past and present;

• a demonstration of ancient fishing practices and the significance of the lunar calendar today;

• a traditional “hangi” lunch, which has been prepared and cooked in the traditional Māori way;

• visiting the Muriwai Gannet Colony.

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Presentations

1. Cost-effective Technology Enablers. Presenter: Trent Johnson, Intelligence Analyst, NOAA – Office of Law Enforcement, United States.

2. Coastal Fisheries App (electronic reporting system small scale vessels). Presenter: Thord Monsen, Head of Section, Directorate of Fisheries, Norway.

3. Unloading Authorization Code and Mass Balance Tracking. Presenter: Francisco Blaha, Independent Fisheries Adviser, New Zealand.

4. Data and Monitoring Unit for Small Ships (DAMUS). Presenter: Jeremy Cooper, Chief Executive Officer, New Zealand Paua (Abalone) Council, New Zealand.

5. Manipulation of Weighing Instruments. Presenter: Bjarne Schultz, Senior MCS Advisor, Directorate of Fisheries, Norway.

Questions & Answers

Morning Tea – The Great Room Pre-function Area

Sixth Plenary Session

10:30 – 11:45 New MCS Technologies and Methodologies Facilitator – Frank Meere, Sustainable Fisheries Management, Australia

Presentations

1. The use of ‘REM’ and ‘CCTV’ Technologies in Denmark – ‘The Trial in 2015’. Presenter: Søren Palle Jensen, Senior Fisheries Officer, Danish Agrifish Agency, Denmark.

2. Eyes on the Sea. Presenter: Bradley Soule, Senior Fisheries Analyst, Satellite Applications Catapult, United Kingdom.

3. Global Record of Fishing Vessels, Refrigerated Transport Vessels and Supply Vessels. Presenters: Ari Gudmundsson, Senior Fishery Industry Officer and Dawn Borg Costanzi, Systems Analyst/Developer – Global Record, FAO, Italy.

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4. Outcomes of WWF Emerging Technologies Workshop. Presenter: Bubba Cook, WCP Tuna Program Manager, WWF, New Zealand.

Questions & Answers

11:45 – 12:45 Lunch – The Great Room Pre-function Area

DAY 5: Thursday Afternoon 10 March 2016

TIME ACTIVITY

12:45 – 14:00 2nd Stop IUU Fishing Award Ceremony Facilitators – Michele Kuruc, Vice President – Ocean Policy, WWF and Cephas Ralph, Chair, International MCS Network.

Presentations

1. Contest winner presentation

2. Second place presentation

3. Third place presentation

Questions & Answers

Seventh Plenary Session

14:00 – 14:30 Global IUU Estimate: Study of Available IUU Studies Graeme Macfadyen, Consultant, Poseidon/FAO, France.

Introduction: Harry Koster, Executive Director, International MCS Network, Spain.

14:30 – 15:00Afternoon Tea – The Great Room Pre-function Area

Eighth Plenary Session

15:00 – 15:45 Development of High-Level IMCS IUU Risk Frameworks Facilitator – Dean Baigent, Conference Host, Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand.

Presentation of the New Zealand led development of a Southern Ocean Exemplar. Presenter: Andrew Wright, International Adviser – Fisheries Compliance, Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand.

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16:00 – 17:30 • Development of Regional IMCS IUU Risk Frameworks (Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean) Pacific (Break-out Room – Gallery 4) Facilitator – to be confirmed

• Atlantic (Break-out Room Crystal 2) Facilitator – to be confirmed

• Indian Ocean (Break-out Room Gallery 2) Facilitator – to be confirmed

5th GFETW Conference Dinner (The Great Room)

19:00 – 22:00 Host Nation Pre-dinner Address Andrew Coleman, Deputy Director-General, Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand

GFETW Conference Dinner Address Cephas Ralph, Chair, International MCS Network.

DAY 6: Friday Morning 11 March 2016

TIME ACTIVITY

Ninth Plenary Session

09:00 – 10:30 Data Analysis and Risk Assessment Facilitator – Randy Jenkins, Director, National Fisheries Intelligence Service, Canada – Oceans and Fisheries, Canada.

Presentations

1. Assessing IUU and measuring compliance. Presenter: Tim Green, Manager, Compliance Statistics and Systems, Western Australia Department of Fisheries, Australia.

2. Risk Assessment of non-compliance in West Indian Ocean fisheries. Presenter: Per Erik Bergh, Co-ordinator, Stop Illegal Fishing, Botswana.

3. Case study of illegal and unreported summer flounder harvested under the Research Set - Aside (RSA) Program. Presenter: Todd J Smith, Criminal Investigator, NOAA – Office of Law Enforcement, United States.

4. Regional Risk Management Approach. Presenter: Mario Santos, Deputy Head of Unit, for Operational Coordination, European Fisheries Control Agency, Spain.

TIME ACTIVITY

Questions & Answers

10:30 – 11:00 Morning Tea – The Great Room Pre-function Area

Tenth Plenary Session

11:00 – 12:15 Regional Group Report Backs on the Development of IMCS IUU Risk Frameworks Facilitator – Cephas Ralph, Chair, International MCS Network

• Atlantic

• Pacific

• Indian Ocean

Panel Discussion on Next Steps

Panel members: Cephas Ralph, Todd Dubois, Dean Baigent, Bjarne Schultz, Randy Jenkins, Ari Gudmundsson, Sarah Lenel and Harry Koster.

Closing Ceremony

TIME ACTIVITY

12:15 – 13:00 Poroporoaki (Closing/Farewell Ceremony) Facilitator – Raniera Bassett, Kaituitui and Chair Te Tauaki Puāwai

Host Nation Closing Address – Andrew Coleman Deputy Director-General, Ministry for Primary Industries

GFETW Closing Address – Cephas Ralph Chair, International MCS Network

Karakia (Closing Prayer)

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch – The Great Room Pre-function Area

5th GFETW Programme ENDS