| AFS | Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies |
| CSIRO | Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation |
| DisMAP | Distribution Mapping and Analysis Portal |
| EU | European Union |
| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization |
| FSE | Fisheries Support Estimate |
| GHG | Greenhouse gas |
| GT | Gross tonnage |
| ICES | International Council for the Exploration of the Sea |
| IPCC | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
| ITQ | Individual transferable quota |
| IUU | Illegal, unreported and unregulated |
| kg | Kilogramme |
| km | Kilometre |
| LNG | Liquified natural gas |
| MSY | Maximum sustainable yield |
| MCS | Monitoring, control and surveillance |
| MMCS | Management, monitoring, control and surveillance |
| Mt | Million tonnes |
| NA | Not available |
| NEAFC | North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission |
| NOAA | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
| RCP | Representative Concentration Pathway |
| RFMO | Regional fisheries management organization |
| SDG | Sustainable Development Goal |
| SME | Small and medium-sized enterprise |
| TAC | Total allowable catch |
| US | United States |
| USD | United States dollar |
| WTO | World Trade Organization |
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