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
-
Dee Estuary cockle
Public comment draft report announcement
closes 25 Jun 2017 -
DFPO and DPPO North Sea, Skagerrak and Kattegat sandeel, sprat and Norway pout
Surveillance audit announcement
closes 23 Jun 2017 -
Faroe Islands silver smelt
Public comment draft report announcement
closes 22 Jun 2017 -
OHV Dutch Waddenzee and Oosterschelde Hand Raked cockle
Public comment draft report announcement
closes 22 Jun 2017 -
North Atlantic albacore artisanal fishery
Surveillance audit announcement
closes 17 Jun 2017
Recently certified
-
West Greenland offshore Greenland halibut
22 May 2017 -
Canada 3LN redfish
22 May 2017 -
Alaska salmon
12 May 2017 -
DFPO Inner Danish Waters blue shell mussel
11 May 2017 -
British Columbia Salmon
28 Apr 2017
Recently entered assessment
-
Deris S.A. - Pesca Chile - Antarctic krill fishery
22 May 2017 -
WPSTA Western and Central Pacific skipjack and yellowfin free school purse seine
06 May 2017 -
ISF Iceland anglerfish
30 Mar 2017 -
Namibian hake trawl and longline fishery
23 Mar 2017 -
Joint demersal fisheries in the North Sea and adjacent waters
16 Mar 2017