- Certifier :
- MRAG Americas, Inc.
- Certified status :
- Combined with another assessment
- Certified since :
- 26 Jan 2012
- Certificate expires :
- 06 Jun 2017
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 this fishery is covered by another assessment - DFPO Inner Danish Waters blue shell mussel.
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Recently uploaded documents
Documents Published On Files Variation Response 13 Dec 2016 1 files Variation Request 13 Dec 2016 1 files Surveillance report 12 Jul 2016 1 files Surveillance audit announcement 29 Mar 2016 1 files Surveillance report 02 Jul 2015 1 files Surveillance audit announcement 16 Apr 2015 1 files Surveillance report 06 May 2014 1 files -
Initial Assessment
(started 2011)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0601 Blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) Dredges - Boat dredges 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0481 Blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) Dredges - Boat dredges 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 26 Jan 2012 1 files Public certification announcement 26 Jan 2012 1 files There was an objection accepted to the final report and determination for this fishery.
The Independent Adjudicator’s final decision is included in the Public Certification Report.
Please email standards@msc.org to request the documents related to this objection.Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (268.02 Kb) 13 Dec 2016 Variation Response PDF (192.97 Kb) 13 Dec 2016
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 11 Oct 2011 1 files Final report and determination announcement 11 Oct 2011 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 23 Aug 2011 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 23 Aug 2011 1 files
Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring
Documents Published on Files Site visit announcement 03 Feb 2011 1 files
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 20 Jan 2011 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Stakeholder announcement 14 Jan 2011 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 14 Jan 2011 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2016)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0601 Blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) Dredges - Boat dredges 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0481 Blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) Dredges - Boat dredges 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 29 Mar 2016 1 files Surveillance report 12 Jul 2016 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2015)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0481 Blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) Dredges - Boat dredges 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0601 Blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) Dredges - Boat dredges 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 16 Apr 2015 1 files Surveillance report 02 Jul 2015 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2013)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0601 Blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) Dredges - Boat dredges 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0481 Blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) Dredges - Boat dredges 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 11 Mar 2014 1 files Surveillance report 06 May 2014 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (310.28 Kb) 12 Dec 2013 Variation Response PDF (187.40 Kb) 12 Dec 2013
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2012)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0481 Blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) Dredges - Boat dredges 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0601 Blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) Dredges - Boat dredges 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 21 Feb 2013 1 files Surveillance report 30 Apr 2013 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Response PDF (184.02 Kb) 20 Dec 2012 Variation Request PDF (307.29 Kb) 20 Dec 2012
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