Baie de Saint-Brieuc scallop dredge 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.

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• Recently uploaded documents

  Documents	Published On	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	30 Jan 2026	1 files
  Stakeholder Announcement: Delay Y3 Audit _Update to SV date_19 December	19 Dec 2025	1 files
  Other document: DelayYear3Audit	04 Nov 2025	1 files
  Surveillance report	06 Aug 2025	1 files
  Vessel List	17 Jul 2025	1 files
  Variation Response	29 May 2025	1 files
  Variation Request	20 May 2025	1 files

• General Fishery Documents

  Document Title	File Type	Published On
  Stakeholder Announcement: Delay Y3 Audit _Update to SV date_19 December	PDF (182.78 Kb)	19 Dec 2025
  Other document: DelayYear3Audit	PDF (189.59 Kb)	04 Nov 2025
  Vessel List	PDF (267.75 Kb)	17 Jul 2025
  Stakeholder Announcement: Stakeholder Notification - Delay to Year 2 Surveillance audit announcement	PDF (91.53 Kb)	22 Oct 2024
  Stakeholder Announcement	PDF (137.26 Kb)	21 Nov 2023

• Initial assessment (started 2022)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-2642	Great Atlantic scallop (Pecten maximus)	Dredges - Boat dredges: Scallop dredge	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Public Certification Report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report	07 Dec 2022	1 files
  Public certification report announcement	07 Dec 2022	1 files

  Other Documents	Published on	Files
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	07 Dec 2022	1 files

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  Final Draft Report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final draft report and determination	09 Nov 2022	1 files
  Final draft report and determination announcement	09 Nov 2022	1 files

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  Public Comment Draft Report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	30 Sep 2022	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	30 Sep 2022	1 files

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  Peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed Peer Reviewers	01 Jun 2022	1 files

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  Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Announcement Comment Draft Report	13 Jan 2022	1 files

  Other Documents	Published on	Files
  Stakeholder Announcement: Change in site visit dates	23 Feb 2022	1 files
  Stakeholder Announcement: RBF background information document	01 Apr 2022	1 files
  Variation Request	14 Mar 2022	1 files
  Variation Response	22 Mar 2022	1 files

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  Fishery announcement

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement template	13 Jan 2022	1 files
  Use of the RBF	13 Jan 2022	1 files

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Assessment timeline	24 Oct 2022	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2026)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-2642	Great Atlantic scallop (Pecten maximus)	Dredges - Boat dredges: Scallop dredge	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	30 Jan 2026	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2025)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-2642	Great Atlantic scallop (Pecten maximus)	Dredges - Boat dredges: Scallop dredge	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	03 Apr 2025	1 files
  Surveillance report	06 Aug 2025	1 files

  Other Documents	Published on	Files
  Variation Request	20 May 2025	1 files
  Variation Response	29 May 2025	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2024)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-2642	Great Atlantic scallop (Pecten maximus)	Dredges - Boat dredges: Scallop dredge	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	24 Apr 2024	1 files
  Surveillance report	23 Jul 2024	1 files

  Other Documents	Published on	Files
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	23 Jul 2024	1 files
  UOA Form	24 Apr 2024	1 files

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