{"id":246,"date":"2025-07-18T03:47:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T03:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webmediaclients.com\/ffia\/?page_id=246"},"modified":"2025-08-13T23:29:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T23:29:31","slug":"industry-representation-scope","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/webmediaclients.com\/ffia\/industry-representation-scope\/","title":{"rendered":"Industry representation scope"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; rtl_reverse=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The FFIA exclusively represents the interests of <strong>Fiji\u2019s longline tuna fishing fleet<\/strong>. Membership is composed solely of <strong>Fiji-flagged longline vessel operators<\/strong> who are actively engaged in the commercial harvesting of tuna within Fiji\u2019s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), in adjacent high seas areas where Fiji is authorised to operate under the WCPFC) management measures and in other EEZs of the WCPO, where they are licensed.<\/p>\n<p>These longline vessels specifically for the <strong>three commercially valuable tuna species<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bigeye Tuna (Thunnus obesus)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Yellowfin Tuna (Thunnus albacares)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Albacore Tuna (Thunnus alalunga)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>FFIA\u2019s representation is focused on promoting the sustainable, compliant, and profitable operation of longline tuna vessels, aligned with national laws and policies, and regional conservation and management measures.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1622&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; rtl_reverse=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The FFIA exclusively represents the interests of Fiji\u2019s longline tuna fishing fleet. Membership is composed solely of Fiji-flagged longline vessel<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":939,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-246","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webmediaclients.com\/ffia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webmediaclients.com\/ffia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webmediaclients.com\/ffia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webmediaclients.com\/ffia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webmediaclients.com\/ffia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/webmediaclients.com\/ffia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1623,"href":"https:\/\/webmediaclients.com\/ffia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/246\/revisions\/1623"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webmediaclients.com\/ffia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webmediaclients.com\/ffia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}