And in 2008, the GFCM adopted, on a proposal from the European Union, the port state control(4)scheme, under whichstates may only authorise a foreign vessel to land its cargo in oneof its ports if the flag state of the vessel confirms that the fishwere caught legally.
Agus i 2008 ghlac GFCM, tar éisdon AE é a mholadh, le réimeas rialaithe Stát an Chalafoirt(4), a rialaíonn nach n-údaródh Stát do long eachtrannach iasc adhíluchtáil i gceann dá chuid calafort ach amháin má dheimhnigh Bratstát na loinge dlíthiúlacht an luchta roimh réidh.