The MSC is partnering with sustainable fisheries across the globe, from large-scale industrial fisheries to small artisanal fisheries, to drive the market for sustainable seafood.
Find information on fisheries in the MSC Programme
Current consultations
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Tuvalu skipjack, yellowfin and bigeye tuna purse seine fishery
Announcement Comment Draft Report
closes 25 Jul 2026 -
Trans-Pacific tuna longline fishery
Announcement Comment Draft Report
closes 30 Jun 2026 -
Netherlands blue shell mussel (translocation, bottom & cultured) fishery
Public Comment Draft Report announcement
closes 25 Jun 2026 -
ANABAC Atlantic Ocean tropical tuna purse seine fishery
Public Comment Draft Report announcement
closes 25 Jun 2026 -
Consolidated Pacific Ocean albacore, bigeye, and yellowfin tuna fishery
Announcement Comment Draft Report
closes 24 Jun 2026
Recently certified
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North Peru eel (Ophichthus remiger) trap fishery
27 May 2026 -
Gaspésie lobster trap spring fishery
10 May 2026 -
Canada Highly Migratory Species Foundation (CHMSF) British Columbia Albacore Tuna North Pacific
08 May 2026 -
Papua New Guinea Torres Strait tropical rock lobster fishery
06 May 2026 -
Chile Austral hake (Merluccius australis) industrial trawl and longline
30 Apr 2026
Recently entered assessment
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Tuvalu skipjack, yellowfin and bigeye tuna purse seine fishery
22 May 2026 -
Trans-Pacific tuna longline fishery
01 May 2026 -
Peru anchovy small-scale purse seine fishery for Direct Human Consumption (Sechura, Peru)
16 Apr 2026 -
Shardara Reservoir Kazakhstan pikeperch
08 Apr 2026 -
Dalian Haiyangdao Sea Yesso scallop
31 Mar 2026
Recently entered Improvement Program
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Lake Winnipeg North Basin Walleye & Lake Whitefish Fisheries
22 Dec 2025 -
Peru Jumbo flying squid
18 Nov 2025 -
Tuna Development Indian Ocean Tropical Tuna fishery
01 Oct 2025 -
Vietnam skipjack tuna purse seine
01 Oct 2025 -
Pemba Tuna Indian Ocean Tropical Tuna fishery
01 Oct 2025