Australia west coast deep sea crab

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
  Surveillance report	13 Sep 2024	1 files
  Surveillance audit announcement	16 May 2024	1 files
  Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed surveillance audit	20 Nov 2023	1 files
  Surveillance report	02 May 2023	1 files
  Surveillance audit announcement	04 Jan 2023	1 files
  Variation Response	17 Dec 2021	1 files
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	16 Dec 2021	1 files

• General Fishery Documents

  Document Title	File Type	Published On
  Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed surveillance audit	PDF (92.75 Kb)	20 Nov 2023
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	PDF (149.91 Kb)	23 Aug 2019

• Re-Assessment (started 2021)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1200	Crystal crab (Chaceon albus)	Traps - Pots	57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

  Public Certification Report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report announcement	15 Dec 2021	1 files
  Public certification report	15 Dec 2021	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Variation Request	PDF (90.86 Kb)	15 Dec 2021
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	PDF (209.38 Kb)	16 Dec 2021
  Variation Response	PDF (115.79 Kb)	17 Dec 2021

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  Final Draft Report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final draft report and determination	17 Oct 2021	1 files
  Final draft report and determination announcement	05 Oct 2021	1 files

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  Public Comment Draft Report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	10 Aug 2021	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	10 Aug 2021	1 files
  Stakeholder input (PCDR)	10 Aug 2021	1 files

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  Peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed peer reviewers	09 Jun 2021	1 files

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  Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Announcement Comment Draft Report	23 Mar 2021	1 files

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  Fishery announcement

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement template	23 Mar 2021	1 files

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Assessment timeline	30 Mar 2021	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2024)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1200	Crystal crab (Chaceon albus)	Traps - Pots	57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	16 May 2024	1 files
  Surveillance report	13 Sep 2024	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2023)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1200	Crystal crab (Chaceon albus)	Traps - Pots	57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	04 Jan 2023	1 files
  Surveillance report	02 May 2023	1 files

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• Initial Assessment (started 2015)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1200	Crystal crab (Chaceon albus)	Traps - Pots	57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

  Public certification report and certificate issue

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report	14 Jul 2016	1 files
  Public certification announcement	14 Jul 2016	1 files

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  Final assessment report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final report and determination announcement	26 May 2016	1 files
  Final report and determination	26 May 2016	1 files

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  Public review of the draft assessment report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	21 Apr 2016	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	21 Apr 2016	1 files

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  Client and peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed peer reviewers	09 Dec 2015	3 files
  Peer review confirmation	27 Jan 2016	1 files

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  Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Site visit announcement	17 Mar 2015	1 files

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  Defining the assessment tree

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Assessment tree announcement	17 Mar 2015	1 files
  Assessment tree confirmation	16 Apr 2015	1 files

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  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Stakeholder announcement	26 Feb 2015	1 files
  Proposed assessment team	26 Feb 2015	1 files
  Confirmation of assessment team	12 Mar 2015	1 files

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation	08 Mar 2016	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2020)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1200	Crystal crab (Chaceon albus)	Traps - Pots	57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	16 Oct 2020	1 files
  Surveillance report	18 Jan 2021	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2019)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1200	Crystal crab (Chaceon albus)	Traps - Pots	57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	05 Jul 2019	1 files
  Surveillance report	04 Oct 2019	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2018)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1200	Crystal crab (Chaceon albus)	Traps - Pots	57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	20 Apr 2018	1 files
  Surveillance report	20 Aug 2018	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Variation Request	PDF (227.56 Kb)	16 Aug 2018
  Variation Response	PDF (195.49 Kb)	16 Aug 2018

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2017)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1200	Crystal crab (Chaceon albus)	Traps - Pots	57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	13 Jun 2017	1 files
  Surveillance report	22 Sep 2017	1 files

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