- Certifier :
- Acoura Marine Limited trading as LRQA
- Certified status :
- Certified
- Certified since :
- 24 Jun 2011
- Certificate expires :
- 18 Jun 2027
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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Units in this fishery have been previously certified within different fisheries.
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Recently uploaded documents
Documents Published On Files Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template 19 Feb 2024 1 files Surveillance report 19 Feb 2024 1 files Variation Response 05 Feb 2024 1 files Variation Request 01 Feb 2024 1 files Surveillance audit announcement 03 Nov 2023 1 files -
General Fishery Documents
Document Title File Type Published On Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (243.41 Kb) 19 Feb 2024 Variation Request PDF (154.42 Kb) 22 Jun 2022 Vessel List PDF (80.89 Kb) 09 Sep 2019 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (193.37 Kb) 17 Jul 2019 Variation Response PDF (453.17 Kb) 30 Jan 2018 Variation Request PDF (405.03 Kb) 04 Oct 2016 -
Re-Assessment
(started 2021)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0488 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-1338 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-1339 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0092 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0091 Striped shrimp (Pandalus montagui) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest)
Public Certification Report
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 20 Sep 2022 1 files Public certification report announcement 17 Jun 2022 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (342.66 Kb) 24 Feb 2023 Variation Response PDF (124.23 Kb) 03 Mar 2023 Variation Request PDF (430.95 Kb) 02 Sep 2021 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (235.41 Kb) 16 Jun 2022 Variation Response PDF (121.88 Kb) 06 Jul 2022
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final draft report and determination 26 May 2022 1 files Final draft report and determination announcement 26 May 2022 1 files
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 04 Apr 2022 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 04 Apr 2022 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Response PDF (125.37 Kb) 03 Sep 2021
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 30 Jul 2021 1 files
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 14 May 2021 1 files
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 14 May 2021 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 12 May 2021 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2023)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0488 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0092 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-1338 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-1339 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0091 Striped shrimp (Pandalus montagui) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 03 Nov 2023 1 files Surveillance report 19 Feb 2024 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (238.06 Kb) 01 Feb 2024 Variation Response PDF (306.10 Kb) 05 Feb 2024
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Re-Assessment
(started 2015)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0488 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0490 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0092 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-1338 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-1339 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0091 Striped shrimp (Pandalus montagui) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 04 Oct 2016 1 files Public certification report announcement 04 Oct 2016 1 files
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 06 Sep 2016 1 files Final report and determination announcement 06 Sep 2016 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 21 Jul 2016 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 21 Jul 2016 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (409.43 Kb) 08 Mar 2016
Client and peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 15 Mar 2016 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 21 May 2015 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Change to the Unit of Certification PDF (373.98 Kb) 15 Dec 2015 Variation Request PDF (548.67 Kb) 14 Mar 2016 Variation Response PDF (110.20 Kb) 29 Mar 2016 Variation Request PDF (408.83 Kb) 30 Mar 2016 Variation Response PDF (210.71 Kb) 30 Mar 2016 Stakeholder Announcement: New Stakeholder consultation PDF (154.77 Kb) 07 Apr 2016
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 02 Sep 2016 1 files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 16 Mar 2016 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2021)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0488 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-1339 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-1338 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0092 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0091 Striped shrimp (Pandalus montagui) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 14 May 2021 1 files Surveillance report 25 Nov 2021 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (315.99 Kb) 16 Feb 2023 Variation Response PDF (125.46 Kb) 03 Mar 2023 Variation Request PDF (197.59 Kb) 13 Aug 2021
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2019)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0488 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-1339 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-1338 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0092 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0091 Striped shrimp (Pandalus montagui) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 28 Oct 2019 1 files Surveillance report 10 Mar 2020 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (144.23 Kb) 27 Feb 2020 Variation Response PDF (123.41 Kb) 05 Mar 2020
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2018)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0488 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-1338 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-1339 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0092 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0091 Striped shrimp (Pandalus montagui) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 01 Nov 2018 1 files Surveillance report 15 Feb 2019 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2017)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0488 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0092 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-1339 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-1338 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0091 Striped shrimp (Pandalus montagui) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 20 Oct 2017 1 files Surveillance report 12 Mar 2018 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Change to assessment team PDF (25.14 Kb) 14 Nov 2017 Variation Request PDF (453.17 Kb) 17 Jan 2018
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Initial Assessment
(started 2009)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0092 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 20 Mar 2012 1 files Public certification announcement 20 Mar 2012 1 files
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination announcement 21 Feb 2012 1 files Final report and determination 21 Feb 2012 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report announcement 03 Feb 2011 1 files Public comment draft report 03 Feb 2011 4 files
Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring
Documents Published on Files Site visit announcement 27 Jul 2009 1 files
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 22 Jul 2009 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Stakeholder announcement 25 Jun 2009 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 22 Feb 2011 4 files
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Initial Assessment
(started 2009)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0488 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-1338 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-1339 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0490 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0091 Striped shrimp (Pandalus montagui) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification announcement 23 Jun 2011 1 files Public certification report 23 Jun 2011 3 files
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination announcement 26 May 2011 1 files Final report and determination 26 May 2011 3 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report announcement 03 Feb 2011 1 files Public comment draft report 03 Feb 2011 4 files
Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring
Documents Published on Files Site visit announcement 27 Jul 2009 1 files
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 22 Jul 2009 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Stakeholder announcement 25 Jun 2009 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 22 Feb 2011 3 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2015)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0488 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0092 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0490 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0091 Striped shrimp (Pandalus montagui) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 21 May 2015 1 files Surveillance report 09 Nov 2015 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2014)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0488 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0490 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0092 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0091 Striped shrimp (Pandalus montagui) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 06 Nov 2014 1 files Surveillance report 08 Jan 2015 5 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2013)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0488 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0092 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0490 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0091 Striped shrimp (Pandalus montagui) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 03 Oct 2013 1 files Surveillance report 12 Dec 2013 5 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2012)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0488 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0092 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0490 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0091 Striped shrimp (Pandalus montagui) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 18 Oct 2012 1 files Surveillance report 03 Jan 2013 5 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2011)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0488 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0490 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0092 Northern prawn (Pandalus borealis) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) UoC-0091 Striped shrimp (Pandalus montagui) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 18 (Arctic Sea), 21 (Atlantic, Northwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 18 Oct 2012 1 files Surveillance report 03 Jan 2013 5 files Other Documents File type Published on List of client group members PDF (17.86 Kb) 12 Jan 2012 Variation Response PDF (70.92 Kb) 18 Nov 2011 Variation Request PDF (82.69 Kb) 19 Jun 2012 Variation Request PDF (288.55 Kb) 18 Nov 2011 List of client group members PDF (134.34 Kb) 12 Jun 2012 Variation Response PDF (139.91 Kb) 19 Jun 2012
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