FFA FISHERIES TRADE NEWS Volume 5: Issue 5 September-October 2012
By Liam Campling and Elizabeth Havice[1]
CONTENTS
Preferential Trade Agreements
Reformed EU-GSP Scheme to impact global tuna industry
Update on PACP-EU Economic Partnership Agreement negotiations
European Parliament releases study on PNG’s Global Sourcing Rules of Origin
Future of EU Loin Quota still to be determined post-2012
FFA FISHERIES TRADE NEWS
Volume 5: Issue 4 July-August 2012
By Elizabeth Havice and Liam Campling[1]
CONTENTS
Preferential Trade Agreements
PACP gear up for the next round of EPA negotiations with the EU
World Trade Organisation
WTO appellate body rules on tuna-dolphin debate
Fisheries Regulation
EU to impose trade measures on countries engaged in unsustainable fishing
FFA FISHERIES TRADE NEWS Volume 5: Issue 3 May-June 2012
By Elizabeth Havice and Liam Campling[1]
CONTENTS
Special Report
Industry, Government and NGOs meet in Bangkok for Tuna 2012
Fisheries Management
Tokelau joins PNA’s Vessel Day Scheme
Kiribati renews Fisheries Partnership Agreement with EU
Fisheries Development
China steps up cooperation with PNA
FFA FISHERIES TRADE NEWS
Volume 5: Issue 2March-April 2012
By Amanda Hamilton, Elizabeth Havice, Liam Campling[1]
CONTENTS
Preferential Trade Agreements
Ecuador pushes to retain duty free market access to EU
Fisheries Management
WCPFC8 disappoints on enhanced management of bigeye and yellowfin stocks
US and Pacific Island Parties continue to negotiate US Treaty renewal
CONTENTS
Preferential Trade Agreements
European Commission releases review of PNG’s ‘global sourcing’ Rules of Origin
New Pacific Islands Chief Trade Advisor is appointed
Trade Regulation
US files final appeal against WTO ‘dolphin safe’ labelling ruling favouring Mexico
Fisheries Management
OPRT study echoes PITIA concerns over rapid increase in small tuna longliners
ISSF introduces a resolution banning shark finning
FFA FISHERIES TRADE NEWS
Volume 4: Issue 12 December 2011
By Amanda Hamilton, Liam Campling, Elizabeth Havice[1]
CONTENTS
World Trade Organisation
Outcomes from the Eighth WTO Ministerial Conference
Samoa accepted by Ministers as a WTO member
Preferential Trade Agreements
PACPs and the EC hold informal EPA discussions
FFA FISHERIES TRADE NEWS
Volume 4: Issue 10 & 11 October-November 2011
By Amanda Hamilton, Liam Campling, Elizabeth Havice[1]
CONTENTS
World Trade Organisation
Vanuatu & Samoa step closer to WTO membership
Fisheries Management
Tuvalu joins Solomon Islands and Nauru in closing waters to foreign fishing
FFA FISHERIES TRADE NEWS
Volume 4: Issues 8 & 9 August-September 2011
By Amanda Hamilton, Liam Campling, Elizabeth Havice[1]
Editorial Note
Commencing with this edition, FFA Fisheries Trade News will now be published on a bi-monthly basis.
CONTENTS
World Trade Organisation
WTO releases panel ruling on US-Mexico tuna-dolphin dispute
FFA FISHERIES TRADE NEWS
Volume 4: Issues 6 & 7 June-July 2011
By Amanda Hamilton, Elizabeth Havice, Liam Campling[1]
Contents
World Trade Organisation
‘Plan B’ Doha Round proposal from WTO Director-General
Preferential Trade Agreements
PACPs striving to conclude comprehensive EU-EPA by end 2011
Fisheries Management
PNA Ministerial Fifth Special Meeting outcomes
FFA FISHERIES TRADE NEWS
Volume 4: Issue 5 May 2011
By Amanda Hamilton, Elizabeth Havice, Liam Campling[1]
Contents
World Trade Organisation
Vanuatu set for WTO accession
WTO rules in favour of Mexico in the US-Mexico ‘tuna-dolphin’ dispute
Trade Regulation
EU proposes GSP reforms intended to benefit the most needy developing countries