- Certifier :
- Control Union (UK) Limited
- Certified status :
- Certified
- Certified since :
- 14 Mar 2024
- Certificate expires :
- 13 Mar 2029
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 Stakeholder Announcement: Accepted variation 12 May 2025 1 files Timeline: Assessment timeline 09 May 2025 1 files Section SE Announcement 09 May 2025 1 files Variation Response 09 May 2025 1 files Surveillance report 22 Apr 2025 1 files Variation Request 04 Apr 2025 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: Accepted variation 11 Mar 2025 1 files -
General Fishery Documents
Document Title File Type Published On Stakeholder Announcement: Early Year 1 surveillance PDF (212.02 Kb) 21 May 2024 Gap analysis PDF (261.33 Kb) 30 Oct 2023 Variation Response PDF (124.15 Kb) 13 Jan 2023 Variation Request PDF (432.24 Kb) 10 Jan 2023 -
Initial assessment
(started 2023)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-2907 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): All set types combined 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central), 47 (Atlantic, Southeast) UoC-2906 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): All set types combined 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central), 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)
Public Certification Report
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 14 Mar 2024 1 files Public certification report announcement 14 Mar 2024 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (259.77 Kb) 14 Mar 2024 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (184.18 Kb) 14 Mar 2024 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (259.77 Kb) 14 Mar 2024 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (184.18 Kb) 14 Mar 2024
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final draft report and determination 08 Feb 2024 1 files Final draft report and determination announcement 08 Feb 2024 1 files Stakeholder input (FDR) 08 Feb 2024 1 files
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 27 Nov 2023 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 27 Nov 2023 1 files Stakeholder input (PCDR) 27 Nov 2023 1 files
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed Peer Reviewers 24 May 2023 1 files
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 19 Jan 2023 1 files Stakeholder Input (ACDR) 20 Sep 2023 1 files
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 19 Jan 2023 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 08 Feb 2024 1 files
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Early application of Section SE
(started 2025)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-2906 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): All set types combined 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central), 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)
Announcement
Documents Published on Files Section SE Announcement 09 May 2025 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (191.23 Kb) 04 Apr 2025 Variation Response PDF (121.58 Kb) 09 May 2025 Stakeholder Announcement: Accepted variation PDF (251.18 Kb) 12 May 2025
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 09 May 2025 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2024)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-2907 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): All set types combined 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central), 47 (Atlantic, Southeast) UoC-2906 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): All set types combined 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central), 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 20 Aug 2024 1 files Surveillance report 22 Apr 2025 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (216.56 Kb) 07 Mar 2025 Variation Response PDF (117.90 Kb) 10 Mar 2025 Stakeholder Announcement: Accepted variation PDF (220.08 Kb) 11 Mar 2025 Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed Y1S report publication due to harmonisation PDF (210.29 Kb) 16 Dec 2024
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