The tuna category is the conservation of fish species of international concern in resource management and are subject to international quotas allocated to the country's limited, so this will be ultra-low temperature tuna longline vessels from the Republic of China.
Major purpose is to cooperate with the authority to promote the implementation ofthe orders and to seek for and develop the mutual benefit of members through promotion of economic development and arranging measures to expand export of tunas caught in distant waters.
Membership Companies registered in Chinese Taipei, which catch tunas, billfish and sharks in distant waters to export. (569 members, 629 vessels including purse seines)
Main activities
1) To promote public business related to members.
2) Matters related to the development and coordination of the international tuna fisheries.
3) Market research for tunas caught in distant waters and improvement of technology related to statistics. etc.