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
Fishery in Focus: Normandy and Jersey lobster
This cross-border, artisanal fishery includes around 130 small fishing boats catching lobsters using pots. The fishery is spread across three areas...
Fishery in Focus: Mexico Baja California red rock lobster
In 2004, the Baja California red rock lobster fishery, on the Pacific coast of northwest Mexico, became one of the first developing world fisheries...
Current consultations
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PFA & SPSG North Sea Herring
Surveillance audit announcement
closes 22 Jun 2018 -
North Menai Strait mussel
Surveillance audit announcement
closes 14 Jun 2018 -
Faroe Islands and Iceland North East Arctic cod, haddock and saithe
Surveillance audit announcement
closes 10 Jun 2018 -
Faroe Islands silver smelt
Surveillance audit announcement
closes 10 Jun 2018 -
Faroese Pelagic Organization North East Atlantic blue whiting
Surveillance audit announcement
closes 10 Jun 2018
Recently certified
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US Gulf of Maine and Georges Bank haddock, pollock and redfish trawl
10 May 2018 -
PNA Western and Central Pacific skipjack and yellowfin, unassociated / non FAD set, tuna purse seine
17 Apr 2018 -
Burry Inlet cockles
29 Mar 2018 -
Norway North East Arctic cold water prawn
09 Mar 2018 -
Argentine hoki (Macruronus magellanicus) bottom and mid-water trawl fishery
06 Mar 2018
Recently entered assessment
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Wash Brown Shrimp
27 Apr 2018 -
South Australia Sardine Fishery
19 Apr 2018 -
Western Bering Sea Pacific cod and Pacific halibut longline
18 Apr 2018 -
Panama Tropical Pacific Yellowfin & Skipjack Purse Seine Tuna Fishery
16 Apr 2018 -
Tropical Pacific yellowfin and skipjack free-school purse seine fishery
29 Mar 2018