Australia orange roughy - eastern zone trawl

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.

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• Recently uploaded documents

  Documents	Published On	Files
  Notice of intention to proceed to adjudication: Proceed to Adj	04 Oct 2024	1 files
  Notice of objection: Notice of objection	13 Sep 2024	6 files
  Notice of objection: Notice of objection	13 Sep 2024	6 files
  Notice of objection: Notice of objection	13 Sep 2024	6 files
  Notice of objection: Notice of objection	13 Sep 2024	6 files
  Notice of objection: Notice of objection	13 Sep 2024	6 files
  Notice of objection: Notice of objection	13 Sep 2024	6 files

• Initial assessment (started 2023)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-2277	Orange roughy (Hoplostethus atlanticus)	Trawls - Bottom trawls: Demersal trawl	57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern), 81 (Pacific, Southwest)

  Final Draft Report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final Draft Report and determination	19 Jun 2024	1 files
  Final Draft Report and determination announcement	19 Jun 2024	1 files

  Objections	File type	Published on
  Notice of Adjudication.pdf	PDF (86.99 Kb)	04 Oct 2024
  Revised	PDF (5431.15 Kb)	13 Sep 2024
  Aus_orange_roughy_IA_Directions_13_Sept_2024.pdf	PDF (74.11 Kb)	13 Sep 2024
  Aus_orange_roughy_CAB_Written_Response_5_Sept_2024.pdf	PDF (226.65 Kb)	13 Sep 2024
  Notice of Written Representation Stage(18807731.1).pdf	PDF (93.11 Kb)	05 Aug 2024
  Notice of Acceptance.pdf	PDF (91.79 Kb)	25 Jul 2024
  AMCS Notice of Objection 100724.pdf	PDF (366.73 Kb)	25 Jul 2024

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  Public Comment Draft Report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public Comment Draft Report announcement	08 Apr 2024	1 files
  Public Comment Draft Report	08 Apr 2024	1 files
  Stakeholder input (PCDR)	09 May 2024	2 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Stakeholder Announcement: Withdrawal of the orange roughy – Pedra Branca ORMA Unit of Assessment (UoA)	PDF (181.20 Kb)	08 Apr 2024

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  Peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed peer reviewers	10 Jan 2024	1 files

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  Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Announcement Comment Draft Report	04 Aug 2023	1 files
  Stakeholder input (ACDR)	03 Oct 2023	2 files

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  Timeline

  Documents	Published on	Files

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  Fishery announcement

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Scope declaration template	21 Jul 2023	1 files
  Fishery announcement template	04 Aug 2023	1 files

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Timeline	04 Aug 2023	1 files
  Assessment timeline	03 Aug 2023	1 files

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• Initial assessment (started 2019)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-2277	Orange roughy (Hoplostethus atlanticus)	Trawls - Bottom trawls: Demersal trawl	57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern), 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
    UoC-2358	Orange roughy (Hoplostethus atlanticus)	Trawls - Bottom trawls: Demersal trawl	57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern), 81 (Pacific, Southwest)

  Final Draft Report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final draft report and determination announcement	23 Jun 2020	1 files
  Final draft report and determination	23 Jun 2020	1 files

  There was an objection accepted to the final report and determination for this fishery.
  The Independent Adjudicator’s final decision is included in the Public Certification Report.
  Please email standards@msc.org to request the documents related to this objection.

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  Public Comment Draft Report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	11 Jun 2020	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	21 May 2020	1 files

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  Peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed peer reviewers	07 Apr 2020	1 files

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  Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Announcement Comment Draft Report	03 Oct 2019	1 files

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  Timeline

  Documents	Published on	Files

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  Fishery announcement

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement template	03 Oct 2019	1 files

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Timeline	19 Mar 2020	1 files

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