- Certifier :
- Control Union (UK) Limited
- Certified status :
- Certified
- Certified since :
- 14 Nov 2024
- Certificate expires :
- 13 Nov 2029
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.
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Recently uploaded documents
Documents Published On Files Stakeholder Announcement: Accepted variation 12 May 2025 1 files Timeline: Assessment timeline 09 May 2025 1 files Section SE Announcement 09 May 2025 1 files Variation Response 09 May 2025 1 files Variation Request 04 Apr 2025 1 files Public certification report 14 Nov 2024 1 files Public certification report announcement 14 Nov 2024 1 files -
Initial assessment
(started 2023)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-3066 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Free school and FADs 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central) UoC-3069 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Free school and FADs 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central) UoC-3067 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Free school and FADs 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central) UoC-3068 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Free school and FADs 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central) UoC-3064 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Free school and FADs 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central) UoC-3065 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Free school and FADs 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central) UoC-3061 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Free school and FADs 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central) UoC-3058 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Free school and FADs 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central) UoC-3063 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Free school and FADs 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central) UoC-3060 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Free school and FADs 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central) UoC-3059 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Free school and FADs 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central) UoC-3062 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Free school and FADs 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central)
Public Certification Report
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 14 Nov 2024 1 files Public certification report announcement 14 Nov 2024 1 files
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final draft report and determination 14 Oct 2024 1 files Final draft report and determination announcement 14 Oct 2024 1 files
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 12 Aug 2024 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 16 Jul 2024 1 files Stakeholder input (PCDR) 12 Jul 2024 1 files
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed Peer Reviewers 15 Nov 2023 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Shortlist of potential peer reviewers PDF (216.62 Kb) 16 Nov 2023 Variation Request PDF (316.82 Kb) 20 Dec 2023 Variation Response PDF (123.56 Kb) 11 Jan 2024 Stakeholder Announcement PDF (220.63 Kb) 17 Jan 2024
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 28 Apr 2023 1 files Stakeholder Input (ACDR) 23 Jun 2023 1 files
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 28 Apr 2023 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (682.45 Kb) 09 Jun 2023 Variation Response PDF (123.47 Kb) 15 Jun 2023 Stakeholder Announcement: Accepted variation PDF (613.75 Kb) 20 Jun 2023
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 26 Apr 2023 1 files
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Early application of Section SE
(started 2025)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-3058 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Free school and FADs 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central)
Announcement
Documents Published on Files Section SE Announcement 09 May 2025 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (191.23 Kb) 04 Apr 2025 Variation Response PDF (124.00 Kb) 09 May 2025 Stakeholder Announcement: Accepted variation PDF (251.18 Kb) 12 May 2025
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 09 May 2025 1 files
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