Certifier : 
LRQA (Seafood) Limited
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Withdrawn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
    Fishery Suspended 15 Jan 2020 1 files
    Variation Response 05 Nov 2019 1 files
    Variation Request 01 Nov 2019 1 files
    Other document: Suspension notification lifted 28 Oct 2019 1 files
    Notice of Intent to suspend 10 Oct 2019 1 files
    Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template 29 Aug 2019 1 files
    Surveillance report 26 Jul 2019 1 files
  • General Fishery Documents
    Document Title File Type Published On
    Fishery Suspended PDF (114.81 Kb) 15 Jan 2020
    Variation Response PDF (196.42 Kb) 05 Nov 2019
    Variation Request PDF (206.94 Kb) 01 Nov 2019
    Other document: Suspension notification lifted PDF (94.80 Kb) 28 Oct 2019
    Notice of Intent to suspend PDF (115.79 Kb) 10 Oct 2019
    Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (42.12 Kb) 29 Aug 2019
  • Initial Assessment (started 2013)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-1005 Short neck clam (Paphia malabarica) Dredges - Hand dredges 51 (Indian Ocean, Western)
      UoC-1004 Short neck clam (Paphia malabarica) Traps 51 (Indian Ocean, Western)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 04 Nov 2014 1 files
    Public certification announcement 04 Nov 2014 1 files

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination announcement 16 Sep 2014 2 files
    Final report and determination 16 Sep 2014 1 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 31 Jul 2014 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 31 Jul 2014 1 files

    Client and peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed peer reviewers 11 Mar 2014 3 files
    Peer review confirmation 24 Jun 2014 1 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 25 Jul 2013 1 files

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 19 Jul 2013 1 files
    Use of the RBF 23 Jul 2013 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed assessment team 11 Jun 2013 1 files
    Stakeholder announcement 11 Jun 2013 1 files
    Confirmation of assessment team 18 Jul 2013 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 11 Jun 2013 2 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2019)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-1005 Short neck clam (Paphia malabarica) Dredges - Hand dredges 51 (Indian Ocean, Western)
      UoC-1004 Short neck clam (Paphia malabarica) Traps 51 (Indian Ocean, Western)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 24 Apr 2019 1 files
    Surveillance report 26 Jul 2019 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Variation Request 16 May 2019 1 files
    Variation Response 16 May 2019 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2018)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-1005 Short neck clam (Paphia malabarica) Dredges - Hand dredges 51 (Indian Ocean, Western)
      UoC-1004 Short neck clam (Paphia malabarica) Traps 51 (Indian Ocean, Western)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 12 Jan 2018 1 files
    Surveillance report 17 Apr 2018 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2017)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-1005 Short neck clam (Paphia malabarica) Dredges - Hand dredges 51 (Indian Ocean, Western)
      UoC-1004 Short neck clam (Paphia malabarica) Traps 51 (Indian Ocean, Western)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 16 Feb 2017 1 files
    Surveillance report 11 Jul 2017 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed Surveillance audit 10 Apr 2017 1 files
    Variation Request 06 Jul 2017 1 files
    Variation Response 06 Jul 2017 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2016)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-1005 Short neck clam (Paphia malabarica) Dredges - Hand dredges 51 (Indian Ocean, Western)
      UoC-1004 Short neck clam (Paphia malabarica) Traps 51 (Indian Ocean, Western)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 11 Feb 2016 1 files
    Surveillance report 25 May 2016 1 files