CCAMLR was established by international convention in 1982 with the objective of conserving Antarctic marine life
CCAMLR implements a comprehensive set of measures in order to support the conservation of Antarctic marine living resources and the management of fisheries in the Southern Ocean.
Since 1982, CCAMLR has held annual meetings on a range of topics in Hobart, Australia in CCAMLR’s four official languages (English, French, Russian and Spanish.)
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CCAMLR Secretariat
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Instituto Antártico Chileno