Certifier : 
LRQA (Seafood) Limited
Certified status : 
Withdrawn

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
    Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate 17 Nov 2016 1 files
    Public comment draft report 10 Nov 2016 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 10 Nov 2016 1 files
    Proposed peer reviewers 13 Sep 2016 1 files
    Variation Request 27 May 2016 1 files
    Timeline: Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 18 May 2016 1 files
    Variation Response 02 Feb 2016 1 files
  • Initial Assessment (started 2015)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-1237 European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
      UoC-1236 Sole (Solea solea) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 10 Nov 2016 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 10 Nov 2016 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Variation Request PDF (304.60 Kb) 27 May 2016
    Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate PDF (314.71 Kb) 17 Nov 2016

    Client and peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed peer reviewers 13 Sep 2016 1 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 14 May 2015 1 files

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 28 Apr 2015 1 files
    Assessment tree confirmation 14 May 2015 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed assessment team 26 Mar 2015 1 files
    Stakeholder announcement 24 Mar 2015 1 files
    Confirmation of assessment team 10 Apr 2015 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 18 May 2016 1 files