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: 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...
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...
Current consultations
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Talley’s New Zealand Skipjack Tuna Purse Seine
Surveillance audit announcement
closes 19 Aug 2018 -
Chilean mussel fishery and suspended culture Toralla S.A and Cultivos Toralla S.A
Use of the RBF
closes 16 Aug 2018 -
Greenland lumpfish
Surveillance audit announcement
closes 15 Aug 2018 -
West Greenland offshore Greenland halibut
Surveillance audit announcement
closes 15 Aug 2018 -
Spencer Gulf king prawn
Surveillance audit announcement
closes 10 Aug 2018
Recently certified
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FBSA Canada Full Bay sea scallop
18 Jul 2018 -
Canada Atlantic halibut
18 Jul 2018 -
Venetian Wild Harvested Striped Clam (Venus Chamelea gallina)
16 Jul 2018 -
SFSAG Northern Demersal Stocks
04 Jul 2018 -
Finland Baltic herring & sprat
25 Jun 2018
Recently entered assessment
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Doggerbank Seefischerei West Greenland Halibut
10 Jul 2018 -
ACTEMSA-LEAL SANTOS pole and line West Atlantic skipjack fishery
05 Jul 2018 -
Canada 0AB 2+3KLMNO Greenland Halibut Bottom Trawl and Gillnet
07 Jun 2018 -
Wash Brown Shrimp
27 Apr 2018 -
South Australia Sardine Fishery
19 Apr 2018