Certifier : 
Control Union (UK) Limited
Certified status : 
In Assessment

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
    Announcement Comment Draft Report = Open consultation 21 Nov 2025 1 files
    Fishery announcement template 21 Nov 2025 1 files
    Scope declaration template 21 Nov 2025 1 files
    Timeline: Assessment timeline 20 Nov 2025 1 files
  • Initial assessment (started 2025)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-3779 Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
      UoC-3780 Southern bluefin tuna (Thunnus maccoyii) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 47 (Atlantic, Southeast), 51 (Indian Ocean, Western), 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

    Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

    Documents Published on Files
    Announcement Comment Draft Report 21 Nov 2025 1 files

    Fishery announcement

    Documents Published on Files
    Scope declaration template 21 Nov 2025 1 files
    Fishery announcement template 21 Nov 2025 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment timeline 20 Nov 2025 1 files