Iturup Island pink & chum salmon

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
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	26 Jul 2024	1 files
  Surveillance report	02 Jul 2024	1 files
  Surveillance audit announcement	05 Apr 2024	1 files
  Surveillance report	01 Sep 2023	1 files
  Surveillance audit announcement	01 Jun 2023	1 files
  Surveillance report	01 Jun 2022	1 files
  Surveillance audit announcement	01 Mar 2022	1 files

• General Fishery Documents

  Document Title	File Type	Published On
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	PDF (274.75 Kb)	26 Jul 2024

• Re-Assessment (started 2019)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1739	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines: purse seine	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0122	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1738	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines: purse seine	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0121	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Public Certification Report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report announcement	26 Feb 2021	1 files
  Public certification report	26 Feb 2021	1 files

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  Final Draft Report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final draft report and determination	14 Dec 2020	1 files
  Final draft report and determination announcement	14 Dec 2020	1 files

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  Public Comment Draft Report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	15 Sep 2020	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	15 Sep 2020	1 files

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  Peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed peer reviewers	09 Jan 2020	1 files

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  Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Announcement Comment Draft Report	30 Jul 2019	1 files
  Stakeholder input	26 Jul 2019	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Other document: CV of team	PDF (114.02 Kb)	30 Jul 2019
  Other document: CV of team	PDF (84.35 Kb)	30 Jul 2019
  Other document: CV of team	PDF (205.49 Kb)	30 Jul 2019
  Other document: CV of team	PDF (114.02 Kb)	30 Jul 2019
  Other document: CV of team	PDF (84.35 Kb)	30 Jul 2019
  Other document: CV of team	PDF (205.49 Kb)	30 Jul 2019
  Other document: CV of team	PDF (114.02 Kb)	30 Jul 2019
  Other document: CV of team	PDF (84.35 Kb)	30 Jul 2019
  Other document: CV of team	PDF (205.49 Kb)	30 Jul 2019
  Stakeholder Announcement	PDF (180.60 Kb)	30 Jul 2019
  Other document: Announcement Comment Draft Report	PDF (3424.77 Kb)	30 Jul 2019
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	PDF (214.48 Kb)	03 Aug 2019

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  Timeline

  Documents	Published on	Files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Other document: Announcement of change in onsite dates	PDF (236.08 Kb)	28 Aug 2019

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  Fishery announcement

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement template	26 Jul 2019	1 files

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Timeline	23 Dec 2019	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2024)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1739	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines: purse seine	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0122	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1738	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines: purse seine	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0121	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	05 Apr 2024	1 files
  Surveillance report	02 Jul 2024	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2023)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1739	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines: purse seine	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0122	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1738	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines: purse seine	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0121	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

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

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2022)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1739	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines: purse seine	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0122	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1738	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines: purse seine	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0121	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	01 Mar 2022	1 files
  Surveillance report	01 Jun 2022	1 files

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• Re-Assessment (started 2013)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0122	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0121	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Public certification report and certificate issue

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report	01 Sep 2015	1 files
  Public certification announcement	01 Sep 2015	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Variation Response	PDF (185.58 Kb)	27 Aug 2014

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  Final assessment report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final report and determination	06 Aug 2015	1 files
  Final report and determination announcement	06 Aug 2015	1 files

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  Public review of the draft assessment report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	04 Jun 2015	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	04 Jun 2015	1 files

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  Client and peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed peer reviewers	29 Jan 2015	1 files
  Peer review confirmation	04 Jun 2015	1 files

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  Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Site visit announcement	12 Nov 2013	1 files

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  Defining the assessment tree

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Request to modify assessment tree	04 Jul 2013	1 files
  Assessment tree announcement	04 Jul 2013	1 files
  Assessment tree confirmation	06 Aug 2013	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Variation Response	PDF (131.39 Kb)	04 Jul 2013
  Variation Request	PDF (101.66 Kb)	04 Jul 2013

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  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Background notification report	29 May 2013	1 files
  Proposed assessment team	06 Jun 2013	1 files
  Stakeholder announcement	06 Jun 2013	1 files
  Confirmation of assessment team	29 Jun 2013	2 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Stakeholder Announcement: Additional Stakeholder Consultation	PDF (478.11 Kb)	12 Aug 2014

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation	02 Jun 2015	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2019)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1739	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines: purse seine	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0122	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1738	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines: purse seine	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0121	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	26 Jul 2019	1 files
  Surveillance report	23 Dec 2019	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2018)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1739	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines: purse seine	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0122	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1738	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines: purse seine	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0121	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	21 Jun 2018	1 files
  Surveillance report	30 Dec 2018	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Variation Request	PDF (457.93 Kb)	06 Sep 2018
  Variation Response	PDF (367.38 Kb)	18 Sep 2018

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2017)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0122	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0121	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	12 Sep 2017	1 files
  Surveillance report	19 Dec 2017	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2016)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0122	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0121	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	09 Aug 2016	1 files
  Surveillance report	21 Nov 2016	1 files

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• Scope Extension (started 2016)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1739	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines: purse seine	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1738	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Seine Nets - Boat or vessel seines: purse seine	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Public certification report and certificate issue

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report	06 Nov 2017	1 files
  Public certification report and announcement	06 Nov 2017	1 files

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  Final assessment report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final report and determination	12 Oct 2017	1 files
  Final report and determination announcement	12 Oct 2017	1 files

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  Public review of the draft assessment report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	26 Aug 2017	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	26 Aug 2017	1 files

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  Client and peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed peer reviewers	04 May 2017	2 files
  Peer review confirmation	15 May 2017	1 files

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  Expedited audit announcement

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Notification statement	29 Jul 2016	1 files
  Expedited assessment announcement	09 Aug 2016	1 files
  Gap Analysis	09 Aug 2016	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Variation Request	PDF (415.20 Kb)	02 Sep 2016
  Variation Response	PDF (391.46 Kb)	02 Sep 2016

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Expedited audit announcement	10 Oct 2017	1 files

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• Initial Assessment (started 2008)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0122	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0121	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Public certification report and certificate issue

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report	10 Sep 2009	1 files
  Public certification announcement	10 Sep 2009	1 files

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  Final assessment report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final report and determination	18 Aug 2009	1 files
  Final report and determination announcement	26 Aug 2009	2 files

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  Public review of the draft assessment report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	12 Jun 2009	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	12 Jun 2009	1 files

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  Defining the assessment tree

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Assessment tree announcement	22 May 2008	1 files
  Assessment tree confirmation	22 Jul 2008	1 files

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  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Stakeholder announcement	21 Apr 2008	1 files

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation	21 Apr 2008	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2013)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0122	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0121	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	12 Nov 2013	1 files
  Surveillance report	08 Nov 2013	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Variation Request	PDF (261.82 Kb)	12 Mar 2015
  Variation Response	PDF (185.19 Kb)	12 Mar 2015

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2012)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0122	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0121	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	23 Oct 2012	1 files
  Surveillance report	16 Apr 2013	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Variation Response	PDF (259.04 Kb)	04 Sep 2012
  Variation Request	PDF (85.99 Kb)	04 Sep 2012

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2011)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0122	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0121	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	04 Oct 2011	3 files
  Surveillance report	17 Apr 2012	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Variation Request	PDF (64.49 Kb)	02 May 2012
  Variation Request	PDF (61.36 Kb)	04 Oct 2011
  Variation Response	PDF (259.83 Kb)	02 May 2012
  Variation Response	PDF (311.29 Kb)	04 Oct 2011

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2010)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0122	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-0121	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	12 Aug 2010	1 files
  Surveillance report	27 Jan 2011	1 files

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