Certifier : 
Acoura Marine Limited trading as LRQA
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Withdrawn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 21 May 2015 1 files
    Timeline: Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 04 Nov 2014 1 files
    Site visit announcement 18 Aug 2011 2 files
    Assessment tree announcement 04 May 2011 1 files
    Confirmation of assessment team 04 May 2011 1 files
  • Initial Assessment (started 2010)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0401 Common shrimp (Crangon crangon) Trawls - Bottom trawls - shrimp trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 18 Aug 2011 2 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate PDF (139.31 Kb) 21 May 2015

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 04 May 2011 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Stakeholder announcement 19 Jan 2010 1 files
    Confirmation of assessment team 04 May 2011 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 04 Nov 2014 1 files