Certifier : 
SCS Global Services
Certified status : 
Withdrawn

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
    Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate 19 May 2016 1 files
    List of client group members 18 Dec 2014 1 files
    Assessment tree announcement 06 Nov 2014 1 files
    Assessment tree confirmation 06 Nov 2014 1 files
    Site visit announcement 06 Nov 2014 1 files
    Confirmation of assessment team 30 Oct 2014 1 files
    Proposed assessment team 25 Sep 2014 4 files
  • Initial Assessment (started 2014)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-1151 Blue mackerel (Scomber australasicus) Trawls - Midwater trawls 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern), 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
      UoC-1150 Greenback horse mackerel (Trachurus declivis) Trawls - Midwater trawls 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern), 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
      UoC-1149 Redbait (Emmelichthys nitidus) Trawls - Midwater trawls 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern), 81 (Pacific, Southwest)

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 06 Nov 2014 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate 19 May 2016 1 files

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 06 Nov 2014 1 files
    Assessment tree confirmation 06 Nov 2014 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Stakeholder announcement 25 Sep 2014 1 files
    Proposed assessment team 25 Sep 2014 4 files
    Confirmation of assessment team 30 Oct 2014 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    List of client group members 18 Dec 2014 1 files
    Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate 17 May 2016 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 25 Sep 2014 1 files