- Certifier :
- q.inspecta GmbH
- Certified status :
- Certified
- Certified since :
- 27 Aug 2015
- Certificate expires :
- 26 Feb 2026
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 Vessel List 24 Sep 2024 1 files Surveillance report 04 Sep 2024 1 files Vessel List 14 Aug 2024 1 files Surveillance audit announcement 10 Jun 2024 1 files Variation Response 14 Mar 2024 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: Confirmation of final report 05 Mar 2024 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: Confirmation of final report 05 Mar 2024 1 files -
General Fishery Documents
Document Title File Type Published On Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed surveillance audit PDF (93.04 Kb) 23 Jan 2024 Vessel List PDF (488.55 Kb) 16 Oct 2023 Vessel List PDF (478.09 Kb) 28 Nov 2022 Vessel List PDF (479.19 Kb) 20 Apr 2022 Stakeholder Announcement: MegVAR PDF (561.25 Kb) 19 Oct 2020 Stakeholder Announcement: MegVAR PDF (561.25 Kb) 19 Oct 2020 Vessel List PDF (79.79 Kb) 28 Aug 2020 Variation Response PDF (109.91 Kb) 20 Jan 2020 Variation Request PDF (118.24 Kb) 20 Jan 2020 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (151.07 Kb) 20 Aug 2019 Variation Response PDF (2200.00 Kb) 14 Feb 2019 Variation Response PDF (2200.00 Kb) 14 Feb 2019 Variation Response PDF (2200.00 Kb) 14 Feb 2019 Variation Response PDF (2200.00 Kb) 14 Feb 2019 Variation Request PDF (322.62 Kb) 14 Feb 2019 Stakeholder Announcement PDF (130.28 Kb) 14 Sep 2017 Variation Request PDF (86.72 Kb) 12 May 2017 Variation Response PDF (196.83 Kb) 12 May 2017 -
Re-Assessment
(started 2019)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1068 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-2284 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1070 Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1071 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Public Certification Report
Documents Published on Files Public certification report announcement 26 Aug 2020 1 files Public certification report 26 Aug 2020 1 files
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final draft report and determination 28 Jul 2020 1 files Final draft report and determination announcement 28 Jul 2020 1 files
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 27 May 2020 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 27 May 2020 1 files
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 02 Apr 2020 1 files
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 25 Nov 2019 1 files Stakeholder input 10 Feb 2020 1 files
Timeline
Documents Published on Files
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 25 Nov 2019 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Timeline 25 Nov 2019 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-1068 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-2284 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1070 Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1071 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 10 Jun 2024 1 files Surveillance report 04 Sep 2024 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Response PDF (121.80 Kb) 14 Mar 2024 Variation Request PDF (507.14 Kb) 04 Mar 2024 Vessel List PDF (389.65 Kb) 14 Aug 2024
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2023)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1068 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-2284 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1070 Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1071 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 08 May 2023 1 files Surveillance report 08 Aug 2023 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Vessel List PDF (488.34 Kb) 12 Jul 2023
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Early application of Section SE
(started 2023)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1071 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Section SE Final Draft Report announcement 07 Feb 2024 1 files Section SE Final Draft Report 07 Feb 2024 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Confirmation of final report PDF (123.68 Kb) 05 Mar 2024
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Section SE Public Comment Draft Report Announcement 05 Dec 2023 1 files Section SE Public Comment Draft Report 29 Oct 2023 1 files Stakeholder input 05 Feb 2024 1 files
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 09 Jun 2023 1 files
Stakeholder Input
Documents Published on Files Stakeholder input 31 May 2023 1 files
Announcement
Documents Published on Files Section SE Announcement 13 Apr 2023 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 05 Feb 2024 1 files
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Early application of Section SE
(started 2023)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1068 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Section SE Final Draft Report announcement 07 Feb 2024 1 files Section SE Final Draft Report 07 Feb 2024 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Confirmation of final report PDF (123.68 Kb) 05 Mar 2024
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Section SE Public Comment Draft Report Announcement 05 Dec 2023 1 files Section SE Public Comment Draft Report 29 Oct 2023 1 files Stakeholder input 05 Feb 2024 1 files
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 09 Jun 2023 1 files
Stakeholder Input
Documents Published on Files Stakeholder input 31 May 2023 1 files
Announcement
Documents Published on Files Section SE Announcement 13 Apr 2023 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 05 Feb 2024 1 files
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Early application of Section SE
(started 2023)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-2284 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Section SE Final Draft Report announcement 07 Feb 2024 2 files Section SE Final Draft Report 07 Feb 2024 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Confirmation of final report PDF (123.68 Kb) 05 Mar 2024
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Section SE Public Comment Draft Report Announcement 05 Dec 2023 1 files Section SE Public Comment Draft Report 29 Oct 2023 1 files Stakeholder input 05 Feb 2024 1 files
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 09 Jun 2023 1 files
Stakeholder Input
Documents Published on Files Stakeholder input 15 May 2023 1 files
Timeline
Documents Published on Files
Announcement
Documents Published on Files Section SE Announcement 13 Apr 2023 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Timeline 05 Feb 2024 1 files Assessment timeline 05 Feb 2024 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2022)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1068 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-2284 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1070 Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1071 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 21 Mar 2022 1 files Surveillance report 12 Aug 2022 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Vessel List PDF (488.63 Kb) 27 Jul 2022
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Initial Assessment
(started 2014)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1068 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1070 Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1071 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 27 Aug 2015 1 files Public certification announcement 27 Aug 2015 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Other document: Peer reviewer proposed for pilot harmonisation meeting PDF (299.16 Kb) 17 Mar 2016 Other document: Participation in P1 pilot process PDF (317.18 Kb) 23 Feb 2016 List of client group members PDF (26.96 Kb) 27 Aug 2015
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 04 Aug 2015 1 files Final report and determination announcement 04 Aug 2015 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 28 May 2015 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 28 May 2015 1 files
Client and peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 14 May 2015 1 files Peer review confirmation 26 May 2015 1 files
Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring
Documents Published on Files Site visit announcement 10 Jun 2014 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Response PDF (187.41 Kb) 16 Sep 2014 Variation Request PDF (320.08 Kb) 16 Sep 2014
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 01 May 2014 1 files Use of the RBF 01 May 2014 1 files Assessment tree confirmation 19 May 2015 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Proposed assessment team 15 Apr 2014 1 files Stakeholder announcement 13 Mar 2014 1 files Confirmation of assessment team 28 Apr 2014 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 12 Mar 2015 2 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2019)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1068 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1070 Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1071 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 24 Jul 2019 1 files Surveillance report 26 Feb 2020 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (92.59 Kb) 10 Oct 2019 Variation Response PDF (193.91 Kb) 15 Oct 2019 Variation Response PDF (189.62 Kb) 30 Oct 2019 Variation Request PDF (92.31 Kb) 29 Nov 2019 Variation Response PDF (196.64 Kb) 29 Nov 2019
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2018)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1068 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1070 Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1071 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 06 Dec 2018 1 files Surveillance report 05 Apr 2019 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Vessel List PDF (444.65 Kb) 24 Sep 2024 Variation Request PDF (88.25 Kb) 15 Feb 2019 Variation Response PDF (208.13 Kb) 28 Feb 2019
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2017)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1068 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1070 Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1071 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 05 Dec 2017 1 files Surveillance report 08 Mar 2018 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2016)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1068 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1070 Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-1071 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 08 Dec 2016 1 files Surveillance report 09 Mar 2017 1 files
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Scope Extension
(started 2016)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1476 Common dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Expedited audit announcement
Documents Published on Files Gap Analysis 08 Dec 2016 1 files Expedited assessment announcement 08 Dec 2016 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Expedited audit announcement 08 Dec 2016 1 files
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