- 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.
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Recently uploaded documents
Documents Published On Files Timeline: Assessment timeline 10 Sep 2025 1 files Proposed peer reviewers 23 Jul 2025 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: Proposed PRs 23 Jul 2025 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: Accepted variation 12 May 2025 1 files Timeline: Assessment timeline 09 May 2025 1 files Section SE Announcement 09 May 2025 1 files Variation Response 09 May 2025 1 files -
Initial assessment
(started 2024)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-3203 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (mechanized): Pole and line 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central), 41 (Atlantic, Southwest), 47 (Atlantic, Southeast) UoC-3204 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (mechanized): Pole and line 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central), 41 (Atlantic, Southwest), 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 12 Feb 2025 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Proposed peer reviewers PDF (219.13 Kb) 12 Feb 2025
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 03 Dec 2024 1 files Stakeholder input (ACDR) 04 Dec 2024 1 files
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Scope declaration template 08 Oct 2024 1 files Use of the RBF 14 Feb 2025 1 files Fishery announcement template 08 Oct 2024 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Change to team PDF (223.97 Kb) 30 Oct 2024 Stakeholder Announcement: Change to SV dates PDF (213.91 Kb) 15 Nov 2024 Stakeholder Announcement: Updated ACDR and RBF information pack PDF (213.40 Kb) 10 Dec 2024
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 10 Sep 2025 1 files
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Early application of Section SE
(started 2025)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-3204 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (mechanized): Pole and line 34 (Atlantic, Eastern Central), 41 (Atlantic, Southwest), 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 23 Jul 2025 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Proposed PRs PDF (261.70 Kb) 23 Jul 2025
Announcement
Documents Published on Files Section SE Announcement 09 May 2025 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (191.23 Kb) 04 Apr 2025 Variation Response PDF (122.33 Kb) 09 May 2025 Stakeholder Announcement: Accepted variation PDF (251.18 Kb) 12 May 2025
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 09 May 2025 1 files
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