Certifier : 
Organizacion Internacional Agropecuaria (OIA)
Certified status : 
Withdrawn

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.

  • Recently uploaded documents
    Documents Published On Files
    Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate 20 Jan 2015 1 files
    Public comment draft report 01 Jul 2014 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 01 Jul 2014 1 files
    Variation Request 17 Jun 2014 1 files
    Variation Response 17 Jun 2014 1 files
  • Initial Assessment (started 2013)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0928 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
      UoC-0929 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Traps 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
      UoC-0927 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Trawls - Bottom trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report announcement 01 Jul 2014 1 files
    Public comment draft report 01 Jul 2014 1 files

    Client and peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed peer reviewers 28 Jan 2014 4 files
    Peer review confirmation 05 Jun 2014 1 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 01 Jul 2013 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Variation Request PDF (90.44 Kb) 17 Jun 2014
    Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate PDF (64.47 Kb) 20 Jan 2015
    Variation Response PDF (182.14 Kb) 17 Jun 2014

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 28 May 2013 1 files
    Use of the RBF 24 May 2013 1 files
    Assessment tree confirmation 24 May 2013 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed assessment team 07 Mar 2013 1 files
    Stakeholder announcement 07 Mar 2013 1 files
    Confirmation of assessment team 21 Mar 2013 1 files