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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	27 Jul 2022	1 files
  Variation Response	14 Jul 2022	1 files
  Variation Request	01 Jul 2022	1 files
  Surveillance audit announcement	15 Apr 2022	1 files
  Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed Year 3 and 4 Surveillance	07 Apr 2022	1 files

• General Fishery Documents

  Document Title	File Type	Published On
  Variation Response	PDF (137.46 Kb)	14 Jul 2022
  Variation Response	PDF (137.46 Kb)	14 Jul 2022
  Variation Request	PDF (652.34 Kb)	01 Jul 2022
  Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed Year 3 and 4 Surveillance	PDF (499.64 Kb)	07 Apr 2022
  Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed Year 3 surveillance	PDF (143.64 Kb)	02 Mar 2022
  Variation Response	PDF (123.40 Kb)	04 Aug 2021
  Variation Request	PDF (156.11 Kb)	28 Jul 2021
  Variation Response	PDF (123.60 Kb)	13 Jul 2021
  Variation Request	PDF (953.28 Kb)	11 May 2021
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	PDF (356.05 Kb)	19 Jul 2019

• Initial Assessment (started 2014)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1104	Whelk (Buccinum undatum)	Traps - Pots	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Public certification report and certificate issue

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report	12 Sep 2017	1 files
  Public certification announcement	14 Sep 2017	1 files

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  Final assessment report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final report and determination announcement	15 Aug 2017	1 files
  Final report and determination	11 Aug 2017	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Stakeholder Announcement: Change to the Final Report publication date	PDF (264.82 Kb)	09 Feb 2016

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  Public review of the draft assessment report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	01 Jun 2017	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	01 Jun 2017	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Other document: Revised Timeline Notification	PDF (55.67 Kb)	18 Aug 2015
  Notice of intent to review new information	PDF (3890.95 Kb)	27 Jun 2017
  Stakeholder Announcement: Revised timeline	PDF (264.80 Kb)	09 Aug 2016
  Stakeholder Announcement: Invitation for new Stakeholder information and revised timeline	PDF (355.74 Kb)	22 Nov 2016

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  Client and peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed peer reviewers	03 Mar 2015	1 files

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  Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Site visit announcement	29 May 2014	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Stakeholder Announcement: Invitation for Stakeholder Submissions	PDF (121.27 Kb)	14 Apr 2015
  Variation Request	PDF (341.33 Kb)	28 Apr 2015
  Variation Response	PDF (245.29 Kb)	05 May 2015

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  Defining the assessment tree

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Use of the RBF	29 May 2014	1 files

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  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed assessment team	28 Apr 2014	1 files
  Stakeholder announcement	28 Apr 2014	1 files
  Confirmation of assessment team	19 May 2014	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Change to the Unit of Certification	PDF (273.48 Kb)	14 May 2015

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation	01 Jun 2017	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2022)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1104	Whelk (Buccinum undatum)	Traps - Pots	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	15 Apr 2022	1 files
  Surveillance report	27 Jul 2022	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2020)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1104	Whelk (Buccinum undatum)	Traps - Pots	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	07 Feb 2020	1 files
  Surveillance report	06 May 2020	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2019)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1104	Whelk (Buccinum undatum)	Traps - Pots	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	24 Jan 2019	1 files
  Surveillance report	24 May 2019	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Variation Request	PDF (145.30 Kb)	04 Apr 2019
  Variation Response	PDF (211.54 Kb)	17 Apr 2019

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