Atún Sostenible EPO Panamá Tuna Fishery

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
  Gap analysis	14 Jun 2024	1 files
  Public certification report	28 May 2024	1 files
  Public certification report announcement	28 May 2024	1 files
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	28 May 2024	1 files
  Final draft report and determination	22 Apr 2024	1 files

• General Fishery Documents

  Document Title	File Type	Published On
  Gap analysis	PDF (309.70 Kb)	14 Jun 2024
  Stakeholder Announcement: Change of fishery name	PDF (492.01 Kb)	13 Mar 2023

• Initial assessment (started 2023)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-2956	Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis)	Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine (dolphin-associated, unassociated and FADs)	77 (Pacific, Eastern Central), 87 (Pacific, Southeast)
    UoC-2957	Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis)	Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine (dolphin-associated, unassociated and FADs)	77 (Pacific, Eastern Central), 87 (Pacific, Southeast)
    UoC-2954	Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares)	Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine (dolphin-associated, unassociated and FADs)	77 (Pacific, Eastern Central), 87 (Pacific, Southeast)
    UoC-2955	Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares)	Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine (dolphin-associated, unassociated and FADs)	77 (Pacific, Eastern Central), 87 (Pacific, Southeast)

  Public Certification Report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report	28 May 2024	1 files
  Public certification report announcement	28 May 2024	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	PDF (490.24 Kb)	28 May 2024

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  Final Draft Report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final draft report and determination	22 Apr 2024	1 files
  Final draft report and determination announcement	22 Apr 2024	1 files

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  Public Comment Draft Report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	21 Feb 2024	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	21 Feb 2024	1 files
  Stakeholder input (PCDR)	21 Feb 2024	1 files

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  Peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed Peer Reviewers	19 Jul 2023	1 files

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  Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Announcement Comment Draft Report	03 Mar 2023	1 files
  Stakeholder Input (ACDR)	01 May 2023	1 files

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  Fishery announcement

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement template	01 Mar 2023	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Variation Request	PDF (483.33 Kb)	13 Mar 2023
  Variation Response	PDF (126.56 Kb)	23 Mar 2023
  Stakeholder Announcement: Accepted variation	PDF (505.84 Kb)	27 Mar 2023

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Assessment timeline	04 Oct 2023	1 files

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