Certifier : 
Acoura Marine Limited trading as LRQA
Certified status : 
Withdrawn
Certified since : 
13 Nov 2014
Certificate expires : 
12 Nov 2019

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
    Fishery Suspended 04 Aug 2016 1 files
    Surveillance report 05 Mar 2016 1 files
    Surveillance audit announcement 14 Jan 2016 1 files
    Public certification announcement 13 Nov 2014 1 files
    Public certification report 13 Nov 2014 1 files
  • Initial Assessment (started 2014)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-1061 Mediterranean mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) Miscellaneous Gear 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification announcement 13 Nov 2014 1 files
    Public certification report 13 Nov 2014 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Fishery Suspended PDF (86.73 Kb) 04 Aug 2016

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination announcement 16 Oct 2014 1 files
    Final report and determination 16 Oct 2014 1 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 14 Aug 2014 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 14 Aug 2014 1 files

    Client and peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed peer reviewers 17 Apr 2014 1 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 25 Mar 2014 2 files

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 03 Mar 2014 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Background notification report 17 Feb 2014 1 files
    Proposed assessment team 20 Feb 2014 2 files
    Stakeholder announcement 20 Feb 2014 1 files
    Confirmation of assessment team 03 Mar 2014 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 20 Feb 2014 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2016)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-1061 Mediterranean mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) Miscellaneous Gear 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 14 Jan 2016 1 files
    Surveillance report 05 Mar 2016 1 files