FFV definition
Examples of FFV in a sentence
NMFS will promptly process an appli- cation for a vessel replacing a per- mitted FFV that is disabled or decom- missioned, once the appropriate Coun- cil(s) and governmental agencies have been notified of the substituted appli- cation.
Applica- tions for FFV permits authorizing ac- tivity code 10 may be submitted by any person to the Assistant Administrator.
Each FFV operator must have a properly completed permit form available on board the FFV when en- gaged in fishing activities and must produce it at the request of an author- ized officer or observer.
The operator of each FFV must report the FFV’s move- ments and activities before or upon the event, as specified in this paragraph (c).
The message must be transmitted within 12 hours after the transfer is completed and de- livered within 24 hours of its trans- mittal and before the FFV ceases fish- ing in the EEZ.
Changes to reports specifying an early beginning of fishing by an FFV or other changes to reports contained in paragraphs (c)(1) through (c)(9) of this section must be transmitted and deliv- ered as if the ‘‘CHANGE’’ report were the original message.
The operator of each FFV must submit a weekly catch report stating any catch (Activity Code 1) in round weight of each species or species group allocated to that Nation by area and days fished in each area for the weekly period Sun- day through Saturday, GMT, as modi- fied by the fishery in which the FFV is engaged.
Each FFV with Activity Codes 1, 2, 3, 5, or 8 may support other permitted FFV’s.
Catching operations may be conducted as specified by the regulations of the fishery in which the FFV is engaged and as modified by the FFV’s permit.
Each operator must specify the date, time, position, and area the FFV ‘‘OFFLOADED’’ fish or fisheries products TO another FFV or a U.S. vessel in a transfer, the other FFV’s or U.S. vessel’s name, IRCS, Permit Activity Code under which the transfer was made, species (by species code) and quantity of fish and fisheries products (by product code and by prod- uct weight, to the nearest hundredth of a metric ton) offloaded (action code ‘‘OFFLOADED TO’’).