Certifier : 
DNV
Certified status : 
Certified
Certified since : 
01 Feb 2022
Certificate expires : 
01 Feb 2027

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
    Surveillance report 09 Jun 2023 1 files
    Surveillance audit announcement 01 Mar 2023 1 files
    Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template 03 Feb 2022 1 files
    Public certification report 01 Feb 2022 1 files
    Public certification report announcement 01 Feb 2022 1 files
  • General Fishery Documents
    Document Title File Type Published On
    Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (179.44 Kb) 03 Feb 2022
  • Initial assessment (started 2021)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-2512 Capelin (Mallotus villosus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
      UoC-2513 Capelin (Mallotus villosus) Trawls - Midwater trawls: Midwater trawl 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

    Public Certification Report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report announcement 01 Feb 2022 1 files
    Public certification report 01 Feb 2022 1 files

    Final Draft Report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final draft report and determination announcement 04 Jan 2022 1 files
    Final draft report and determination 04 Jan 2022 1 files

    Public Comment Draft Report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 30 Nov 2021 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 30 Nov 2021 1 files

    Peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed Peer Reviewers 20 Oct 2021 1 files

    Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

    Documents Published on Files
    Announcement Comment Draft Report 14 Jun 2021 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Variation Request PDF (407.29 Kb) 17 Jun 2021
    Variation Response PDF (117.12 Kb) 23 Jun 2021

    Fishery announcement

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement template 14 Jun 2021 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment timeline 29 Dec 2021 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2023)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-2512 Capelin (Mallotus villosus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
      UoC-2513 Capelin (Mallotus villosus) Trawls - Midwater trawls: Midwater trawl 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 01 Mar 2023 1 files
    Surveillance report 09 Jun 2023 1 files