Fisheries - MSC Fisheries

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

Canada Pacific (British Columbia) groundfish trawl option A

Chilean hake (Merluccius gayi) Industrial Trawl Fishery

Pingtairong Pacific tuna deep set longline fishery

French Polynesia albacore, yellowfin and swordfish longline fishery

Australia Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery (albacore tuna, yellowfin tuna, bigeye tuna and swordfish)

Recently certified

Australia orange roughy - eastern zone trawl

ANABAC Indian Ocean purse seine skipjack fishery

Cornish hake gill net

Silla WCPO longline tuna fishery

Russian Lake Peipus perch and pike-perch

Recently entered assessment

Canada Pacific (British Columbia) groundfish trawl option A

Chilean hake (Merluccius gayi) Industrial Trawl Fishery

Dakartuna Atlantic pole and line tuna fishery

Argentine red shrimp (Pleoticus muelleri) offshore bottom trawl fishery in federal waters

Baie de Seine scallop dredge