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.

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Fishery in Focus: South Australia Lakes and Coorong pipi

Located on the Coorong lagoon, Lake Alexandrina and Lake Albert near Adelaide, and the adjacent coastal waters of the Southern Ocean, Lakes and Coo...

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...

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Fishery in Focus: South Australia Lakes and Coorong pipi

Fishery in Focus: Mexico Baja California red rock lobster

Current consultations

Cornwall sardine, UK

Solomon Islands skipjack and yellowfin tuna purse seine and pole and line

Solomon Islands longline albacore and yellowfin tuna fishery

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

Louisiana blue crab

Recently certified

Northeastern Tropical Pacific Purse Seine yellowfin and skipjack tuna fishery

Southern Indian Ocean Saint Paul Rock Lobster Fishery

North Buru and Maluku Fair Trade Fishing Associations, Indonesian Handline Yellowfin Tuna

PNG Fishing Industry Association’s purse seine Skipjack & Yellowfin Tuna Fishery

Greenland cod, haddock and saithe trawl fishery

Recently entered assessment

ISF Iceland lumpfish

Owasebussan Co. Ltd. North Pacific Longline Tuna Fishery for Albacore, Yellowfin Tuna & Bigeye Tuna

Indonesia pole-and-line and handline, skipjack and yellowfin tuna of Western and Central Pacific archipelagic waters

Yalu Estuary Manila Clam Fishery

Mexican Pacific Shrimp Fishery