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Withdrawn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
    Stakeholder Announcement: Species clarification letter from DFO PDF (40.92 Kb) 24 Oct 2011
    Vessel List PDF (90.39 Kb) 02 Dec 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