- Certifier :
- LRQA (Seafood) Limited
- Certified status :
- Certified
- Certified since :
- 17 Dec 2021
- Certificate expires :
- 16 Dec 2026
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.
Please note that this assessment covers the re-assessment of fisheries previously assessed separately and combines the following
Ekofish Group - North Sea twin rigged otter trawl plaice
Osprey Trawlers North Sea twin-rigged plaice
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Recently uploaded documents
Documents Published On Files Surveillance report 25 Sep 2024 1 files Variation Response 31 May 2024 1 files Surveillance audit announcement 24 May 2024 1 files Variation Request 17 May 2024 1 files Surveillance report 26 Sep 2023 1 files Surveillance audit announcement 23 Jun 2023 1 files Vessel List 17 Nov 2022 1 files -
General Fishery Documents
Document Title File Type Published On Variation Response PDF (120.13 Kb) 31 May 2024 Variation Request PDF (236.72 Kb) 17 May 2024 Variation Response PDF (179.47 Kb) 15 Jun 2023 Variation Request PDF (238.26 Kb) 07 Jun 2023 Vessel List PDF (179.03 Kb) 17 Nov 2022 Vessel List PDF (183.15 Kb) 17 Dec 2021 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (152.03 Kb) 01 Nov 2021 Variation Response PDF (130.92 Kb) 03 Sep 2021 Stakeholder Announcement: Stakeholder notification to combine 2 MSC fisheries PDF (85.49 Kb) 17 Jul 2020 -
Re-Assessment
(started 2020)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-2378 European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Trawls - Midwater trawls - otter trawls: Twin rig trawl >120mm cod end mesh. 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2377 European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Trawls - Otter trawls: Twin rig trawl >100mm and < 120mm cod end mesh. 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2379 European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Trawls - Otter trawls: Twin rig trawl >100mm and < 120mm cod end mesh. 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2380 European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Trawls - Otter trawls: Twin rig trawl >120mm cod end mesh. 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2376 European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Trawls - Otter twin trawls: Twin rig trawl < 100mm cod end mesh. 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public Certification Report
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 01 Nov 2021 1 files Public certification report announcement 01 Nov 2021 1 files
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final draft report and determination 17 Sep 2021 1 files Final draft report and determination announcement 17 Sep 2021 1 files
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 13 Aug 2021 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 13 Aug 2021 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Notice of intent to review new information PDF (118.82 Kb) 21 Apr 2021
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 08 Oct 2020 1 files
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 17 Jul 2020 1 files Stakeholder input 19 Aug 2020 1 files
Timeline
Documents Published on Files
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Use of the RBF 17 Jul 2020 1 files Fishery announcement template 17 Jul 2020 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Timeline 17 Jul 2020 1 files Assessment timeline 11 Dec 2020 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2024)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-2378 European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Trawls - Midwater trawls - otter trawls: Twin rig trawl >120mm cod end mesh. 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2379 European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Trawls - Otter trawls: Twin rig trawl >100mm and < 120mm cod end mesh. 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2377 European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Trawls - Otter trawls: Twin rig trawl >100mm and < 120mm cod end mesh. 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2380 European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Trawls - Otter trawls: Twin rig trawl >120mm cod end mesh. 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2376 European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Trawls - Otter twin trawls: Twin rig trawl < 100mm cod end mesh. 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 24 May 2024 1 files Surveillance report 25 Sep 2024 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-2378 European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Trawls - Midwater trawls - otter trawls: Twin rig trawl >120mm cod end mesh. 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2379 European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Trawls - Otter trawls: Twin rig trawl >100mm and < 120mm cod end mesh. 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2377 European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Trawls - Otter trawls: Twin rig trawl >100mm and < 120mm cod end mesh. 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2380 European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Trawls - Otter trawls: Twin rig trawl >120mm cod end mesh. 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2376 European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) Trawls - Otter twin trawls: Twin rig trawl < 100mm cod end mesh. 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 23 Jun 2023 1 files Surveillance report 26 Sep 2023 1 files
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