Austral Fisheries Sustainability Commitments
2003
Founded COLTO
The Coalition of Legal Toothfish Operators – to help eliminate illegal fishers from our toothfish fisheries
2006
First MSC certification for the Heard Island & McDonald Islands Mackerel Icefish fishery
2006
Government Buyout of fishing licences
Austral Fisheries played an instrumental part in the Government buyout of fishing licences in the Northern Prawn Fishery to reduce that fleet from over 300 vessels down to 52.