The Parties to the Nauru Agreement Office (PNAO) is seeking to hire a Capacity Development Program Officer (CDPO) to assist in the establishment of a Capacity Development Program (CDP) Unit and the implementation of approved CDP activities.
Responsibilities include assisting the PNAO in:
Key trends:
Preliminary figures indicate that overall purse seine fishing effort rose in December, with fishing intensity (fishing days/calendar day) increasing to the highest level in 2022. Note that December figures may be adjusted as NFDs are processed.
Total purse seine catch (EEZs+HS) fell in Dec, down by around 14% on the November catch. Catch and effort remained concentrated in the west, with PNG and FSM collectively accounting for around 64% of total catch.
Preliminary figures indicate that overall purse seine fishing effort rose in December, with fishing intensity (fishing days/calendar day) increasing to the highest level in 2022. Note that December figures may be adjusted as NFDs are processed.
Total purse seine catch (EEZs+HS) fell in Dec, down by around 14% on the November catch. Catch and effort remained concentrated in the west, with PNG and FSM collectively accounting for around 64% of total catch.
The Chief Executive Officer of the Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) Office, Dr. Sangaalofa Clark, welcomed the outcomes of the 20th meeting of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission that was held in Rarotonga, Cook Islands from 4-8 December 2023.
