- Certifier :
- Vottunarstofan Tun EHF
- Certified status :
- Combined with another assessment
- Certified since :
- 10 Sep 2014
- Certificate expires :
- 08 Oct 2019
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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Please note this fishery is covered by another assessment - ISF Iceland multi-species demersal fishery
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Recently uploaded documents
Documents Published On Files Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template 23 Aug 2019 1 files List of client group members 10 Jul 2019 1 files Surveillance report 13 Dec 2018 1 files Surveillance audit announcement 30 Aug 2018 6 files Surveillance report 23 Nov 2017 1 files Public certification report 20 Jul 2017 1 files Public certification report and announcement 20 Jul 2017 1 files -
General Fishery Documents
Document Title File Type Published On Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (322.22 Kb) 23 Aug 2019 List of client group members PDF (1181.22 Kb) 10 Jul 2019 List of client group members PDF (1185.59 Kb) 17 Jun 2019 List of client group members PDF (1182.21 Kb) 11 Jun 2019 List of client group members PDF (1179.54 Kb) 24 May 2019 List of client group members PDF (1179.36 Kb) 19 Mar 2019 List of client group members PDF (1178.93 Kb) 13 Mar 2019 List of client group members PDF (1176.24 Kb) 19 Jan 2019 List of client group members PDF (1178.27 Kb) 18 Dec 2018 List of client group members PDF (1179.24 Kb) 03 Dec 2018 List of client group members PDF (1178.81 Kb) 11 Jun 2018 List of client group members PDF (1084.20 Kb) 09 May 2018 List of client group members PDF (1087.41 Kb) 19 Feb 2018 List of client group members PDF (1086.52 Kb) 08 Jan 2018 List of client group members PDF (1084.76 Kb) 12 Dec 2017 List of client group members PDF (1088.94 Kb) 18 Sep 2017 List of client group members PDF (1085.47 Kb) 05 Sep 2017 List of client group members PDF (1087.86 Kb) 03 Aug 2017 List of client group members PDF (1086.79 Kb) 31 Jul 2017 List of client group members PDF (1084.86 Kb) 21 Jul 2017 Other document: Advisory notification: Change of fishery name PDF (457.97 Kb) 18 Jul 2017 List of client group members PDF (1085.81 Kb) 29 Jun 2017 List of client group members PDF (1085.96 Kb) 29 Jun 2017 List of client group members PDF (1087.29 Kb) 25 Jun 2017 List of client group members PDF (1087.71 Kb) 15 Jun 2017 List of client group members PDF (1084.38 Kb) 22 Apr 2017 List of client group members PDF (1088.94 Kb) 07 Apr 2017 List of client group members PDF (149.32 Kb) 29 Jun 2016 List of client group members PDF (145.64 Kb) 02 Jan 2016 List of client group members PDF (145.18 Kb) 07 Aug 2015 -
Initial Assessment
(started 2013)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0964 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0966 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (mechanized) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0965 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0963 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines - Danish seines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0967 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0962 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 09 Oct 2014 1 files Public certification announcement 09 Oct 2014 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 List of client group members PDF (140.88 Kb) 03 Oct 2014 List of client group members PDF (149.49 Kb) 21 Jan 2017
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 10 Jun 2014 1 files Final report and determination announcement 10 Jun 2014 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 18 Feb 2014 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 18 Feb 2014 1 files
Client and peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 24 Oct 2013 4 files Peer review confirmation 13 Nov 2013 1 files
Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring
Documents Published on Files Site visit announcement 02 Jul 2013 1 files
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 06 Jun 2013 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Proposed assessment team 08 Apr 2014 1 files Stakeholder announcement 23 Apr 2013 1 files Confirmation of assessment team 22 Apr 2014 1 files Other Documents File type Published on List of client group members PDF (220.45 Kb) 23 Apr 2013
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 23 Apr 2013 2 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2018)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1459 Blue ling (Molva dypterygia) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1461 Blue ling (Molva dypterygia) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (mechanized) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1460 Blue ling (Molva dypterygia) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1458 Blue ling (Molva dypterygia) Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines - Danish seines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1457 Blue ling (Molva dypterygia) Trawls - Bottom trawls - nephrops trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1456 Blue ling (Molva dypterygia) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0964 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0966 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (mechanized) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0965 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0963 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines - Danish seines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0967 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0962 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1465 Tusk(=Cusk) (Brosme brosme) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1467 Tusk(=Cusk) (Brosme brosme) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (mechanized) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1466 Tusk(=Cusk) (Brosme brosme) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1464 Tusk(=Cusk) (Brosme brosme) Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines - Danish seines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1463 Tusk(=Cusk) (Brosme brosme) Trawls - Bottom trawls - nephrops trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1462 Tusk(=Cusk) (Brosme brosme) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 30 Aug 2018 6 files Surveillance report 13 Dec 2018 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2017)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0964 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0966 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (mechanized) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0965 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0963 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines - Danish seines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0962 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0967 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 11 Jul 2017 1 files Surveillance report 23 Nov 2017 1 files
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Scope Extension
(started 2016)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1459 Blue ling (Molva dypterygia) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1461 Blue ling (Molva dypterygia) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (mechanized) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1460 Blue ling (Molva dypterygia) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1458 Blue ling (Molva dypterygia) Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines - Danish seines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1457 Blue ling (Molva dypterygia) Trawls - Bottom trawls - nephrops trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1456 Blue ling (Molva dypterygia) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1465 Tusk(=Cusk) (Brosme brosme) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1467 Tusk(=Cusk) (Brosme brosme) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (mechanized) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1466 Tusk(=Cusk) (Brosme brosme) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1464 Tusk(=Cusk) (Brosme brosme) Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines - Danish seines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1463 Tusk(=Cusk) (Brosme brosme) Trawls - Bottom trawls - nephrops trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1462 Tusk(=Cusk) (Brosme brosme) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 20 Jul 2017 1 files Public certification report and announcement 20 Jul 2017 1 files
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination announcement 22 Jun 2017 1 files Final report and determination 22 Jun 2017 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 09 May 2017 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 09 May 2017 1 files
Client and peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 07 Mar 2017 1 files Peer review confirmation 21 Mar 2017 3 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (50.01 Kb) 24 Jan 2017 Variation Response PDF (234.72 Kb) 31 Jan 2017
Expedited audit announcement
Documents Published on Files Expedited assessment announcement 31 Jan 2017 3 files Gap Analysis 31 Jan 2017 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Expedited audit announcement 23 Sep 2016 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-0964 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0966 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (mechanized) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0965 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0963 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines - Danish seines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0967 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0962 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 09 Aug 2016 1 files Surveillance report 10 Nov 2016 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (75.22 Kb) 28 Sep 2016
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2015)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0964 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0966 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (mechanized) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0965 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0963 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines - Danish seines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0967 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0962 Golden redfish (Sebastes marinus / Sebastes norvegicus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 11 Aug 2015 1 files Surveillance report 16 Nov 2015 1 files
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