Assessments
The MSC Fisheries Standard is used to assess if a fishery is well-managed and sustainable. More about how the standard is used, what is assessed and the process.
Interested in contributing as a stakeholder? See how you can engage with a fishery assessment.
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Recently uploaded documents
Documents Published On Files Fishery Suspended 10 Apr 2023 1 files Stakeholder Announcement 10 Apr 2023 1 files Vessel List 21 Feb 2022 1 files Vessel List 21 Oct 2021 1 files Public certification report 31 Aug 2021 1 files Public certification report announcement 31 Aug 2021 1 files Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template 31 Aug 2021 1 files -
General Fishery Documents
Document Title File Type Published On Stakeholder Announcement PDF (179.23 Kb) 10 Apr 2023 Fishery Suspended PDF (332.53 Kb) 10 Apr 2023 Vessel List PDF (178.65 Kb) 21 Feb 2022 Vessel List PDF (178.65 Kb) 18 Feb 2022 Vessel List PDF (178.38 Kb) 08 Dec 2021 Vessel List PDF (172.93 Kb) 09 Nov 2021 Variation Response PDF (126.49 Kb) 08 Dec 2020 Variation Response PDF (126.49 Kb) 08 Dec 2020 Variation Response PDF (118.81 Kb) 03 Dec 2020 Variation Response PDF (118.81 Kb) 03 Dec 2020 Variation Request PDF (279.83 Kb) 27 Nov 2020 Variation Request PDF (232.17 Kb) 23 Nov 2020 -
Initial assessment
(started 2020)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-2440 Red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) Traps - Pots 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2441 Snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) Traps - Pots 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public Certification Report
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 31 Aug 2021 1 files Public certification report announcement 31 Aug 2021 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (202.96 Kb) 31 Aug 2021 Vessel List PDF (184.53 Kb) 21 Oct 2021
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final draft report and determination 11 Aug 2021 1 files Final draft report and determination announcement 05 Aug 2021 1 files
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 22 Jun 2021 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 22 Jun 2021 1 files
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed Peer Reviewers 21 Apr 2021 1 files
Modification to the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Modified draft tree 14 Dec 2020 1 files
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 14 Dec 2020 1 files
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Use of the RBF 14 Dec 2020 1 files Fishery announcement template 14 Dec 2020 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 11 Dec 2020 1 files
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