1. National Institute of Aquatic Resources Danish Technical University Lyngby Denmark
2. Institute of Marine Research Bergen Norway
3. AZTI Marine Research Basque Research and Technology Alliance (BRTA) Sukarrieta ‐ Bizkaia Spain
4. Fishery Resource Analysis and Monitoring Division Northwest Fisheries Science Center NMFS‐NOAA Newport Oregon USA
5. Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland Centre for Fisheries Ecosystems Research St. John's Newfoundland Canada
6. Marine and Freshwater Research Institute Hafnarfjörður Iceland
7. Wageningen Marine Research IJmuiden Netherlands
8. Marie Savina Ifremer STH Lorient France
9. Thünen Institute of Sea Fisheries Bremerhaven Germany
10. College of Marine Science Shanghai Ocean University Shanghai China
11. Graduate School of Oceanography University of Rhode Island Narragansett Rhode Island USA