Certifier : 
SCS Global Services
Certified status : 
Withdrawn
Certified since : 
09 Sep 2011
Certificate expires : 
08 Sep 2016

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
    Change of Conformity Assessment Body 21 Aug 2012 1 files
    Stakeholder Announcement: Peer reviewer timescale 28 Apr 2011 1 files
    Stakeholder Announcement: Species clarification letter from DFO 24 Oct 2011 1 files
    Vessel List 02 Dec 2011 1 files
    Surveillance report 18 Dec 2012 1 files
    Surveillance audit announcement 21 Aug 2012 1 files
    Public certification announcement 13 Sep 2011 1 files
  • Initial Assessment (started 2008)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0742 Spotted spiny dogfish (S. suckleyi) Hooks And Lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0244 Spotted spiny dogfish (S. suckleyi) Hooks And Lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 13 Sep 2011 1 files
    Public certification announcement 13 Sep 2011 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.

    Other Documents File type Published on
    Vessel List PDF (90.39 Kb) 02 Dec 2011
    Stakeholder Announcement: Species clarification letter from DFO PDF (40.92 Kb) 24 Oct 2011

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination 28 Jul 2011 1 files
    Final report and determination announcement 28 Jul 2011 1 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 14 Jun 2011 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 14 Jun 2011 1 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 12 Mar 2010 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Stakeholder Announcement: Peer reviewer timescale PDF (25.40 Kb) 28 Apr 2011

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 02 Mar 2010 1 files
    Use of the RBF 08 Oct 2010 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Stakeholder announcement 17 Apr 2008 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 09 Dec 2010 3 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2012)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0742 Spotted spiny dogfish (S. suckleyi) Hooks And Lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0244 Spotted spiny dogfish (S. suckleyi) Hooks And Lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 21 Aug 2012 1 files
    Surveillance report 18 Dec 2012 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Change of Conformity Assessment Body PDF (121.18 Kb) 21 Aug 2012