Fortuna Pacific longline albacore, bigeye and yellowfin tuna fishery

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.

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• Recently uploaded documents

  Documents	Published On	Files
  Stakeholder Announcement: Accepted variation	21 Mar 2023	1 files
  Variation Response	16 Mar 2023	1 files
  Timeline: Assessment timeline	13 Mar 2023	1 files
  Stakeholder Announcement: Change of site visit date	13 Mar 2023	1 files
  Variation Request	13 Mar 2023	1 files

• General Fishery Documents

  Document Title	File Type	Published On
  Stakeholder Announcement: Change to fishery name	PDF (487.49 Kb)	20 Feb 2023

• Initial assessment (started 2023)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-2909	Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga)	Hooks And Lines - Longlines	61 (Pacific, Northwest), 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central)
    UoC-2910	Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga)	Hooks And Lines - Longlines	71 (Pacific, Western Central), 81 (Pacific, Southwest), 87 (Pacific, Southeast)
    UoC-2911	Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus)	Hooks And Lines - Longlines	61 (Pacific, Northwest), 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
    UoC-2912	Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus)	Hooks And Lines - Longlines	77 (Pacific, Eastern Central), 87 (Pacific, Southeast)
    UoC-2913	Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares)	Hooks And Lines - Longlines	61 (Pacific, Northwest), 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
    UoC-2914	Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares)	Hooks And Lines - Longlines	77 (Pacific, Eastern Central), 87 (Pacific, Southeast)

  Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Announcement Comment Draft Report	31 Jan 2023	1 files

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  Fishery announcement

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement template	31 Jan 2023	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Variation Request	PDF (419.00 Kb)	13 Mar 2023
  Stakeholder Announcement: Change of site visit date	PDF (499.86 Kb)	13 Mar 2023
  Variation Response	PDF (123.08 Kb)	16 Mar 2023
  Stakeholder Announcement: Accepted variation	PDF (505.23 Kb)	21 Mar 2023

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Assessment timeline	13 Mar 2023	1 files

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