Certifier : 
SCS Global Services
Certified status : 
Combined with another assessment
Certified since : 
15 Jun 2008
Certificate expires : 
14 Dec 2013

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 now covered by the South Australia Lakes and Coorong finfish and pipi assessments.

  • Recently uploaded documents
    Documents Published On Files
    Other: Certificate Extension Letter 18 Mar 2016 1 files
    Stakeholder Announcement: Separating units of certification 10 Nov 2016 1 files
    Variation Request 18 Mar 2016 2 files
    Timeline: Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 23 Jul 2015 1 files
    Timeline: Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 23 Jul 2015 1 files
    Public comment draft report 06 May 2014 1 files
    Public comment draft report 06 May 2014 1 files
  • Re-Assessment (started 2013)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0355 Australia cockle (Donax deltoides) Traps 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report announcement 06 May 2014 1 files
    Public comment draft report 06 May 2014 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Stakeholder Announcement: Separating units of certification PDF (407.52 Kb) 10 Nov 2016

    Client and peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Peer review confirmation 17 Jan 2014 1 files
    Proposed peer reviewers 16 Dec 2013 5 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 14 Feb 2013 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Other: Certificate Extension Letter PDF (92.81 Kb)
    Variation Request PDF (301.50 Kb)
    Variation Response PDF (186.26 Kb)
    Variation Response PDF (181.53 Kb)
    Variation Request PDF (89.77 Kb)
    Variation Request PDF (83.40 Kb)
    Variation Request PDF (89.77 Kb)
    Variation Request PDF (83.40 Kb)

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Use of the RBF 05 Feb 2013 1 files
    Assessment tree announcement 05 Feb 2013 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Confirmation of assessment team 29 Jan 2013 1 files
    Proposed assessment team 08 Jan 2013 1 files
    Stakeholder announcement 08 Jan 2013 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 23 Jul 2015 1 files

  • Re-Assessment (started 2013)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0358 Golden perch (Macquaria ambigua) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0356 Mulloway (Argyrosomus hololepidotus) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0357 Yellow-eye mullet (Aldrichetta forsteri) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 06 May 2014 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 06 May 2014 1 files

    Client and peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed peer reviewers 16 Dec 2013 5 files
    Peer review confirmation 17 Jan 2014 1 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 14 Feb 2013 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Variation Request PDF (301.50 Kb) 08 Apr 2013
    Other: Certificate Extension Letter PDF (92.81 Kb) 08 Apr 2013
    Variation Request PDF (89.77 Kb) 10 Dec 2013
    Variation Request PDF (83.40 Kb) 10 Dec 2013
    Variation Request PDF (89.77 Kb) 10 Dec 2013
    Variation Request PDF (83.40 Kb) 10 Dec 2013
    Variation Response PDF (186.26 Kb) 18 Dec 2013
    Variation Response PDF (181.53 Kb) 08 Apr 2013

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 05 Feb 2013 1 files
    Use of the RBF 05 Feb 2013 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed assessment team 08 Jan 2013 1 files
    Stakeholder announcement 08 Jan 2013 1 files
    Confirmation of assessment team 29 Jan 2013 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 23 Jul 2015 1 files

  • Initial Assessment (started 2004)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0355 Australia cockle (Donax deltoides) Traps 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0358 Golden perch (Macquaria ambigua) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0356 Mulloway (Argyrosomus hololepidotus) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0357 Yellow-eye mullet (Aldrichetta forsteri) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 13 Jun 2008 1 files
    Public certification announcement 13 Jun 2008 1 files

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination 25 Feb 2008 1 files
    Final report and determination announcement 25 Feb 2008 1 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 08 Aug 2007 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 08 Aug 2007 1 files

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 11 Mar 2005 2 files
    Assessment tree confirmation 30 Jun 2005 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Stakeholder announcement 15 Apr 2004 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2012)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0355 Australia cockle (Donax deltoides) Traps 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0358 Golden perch (Macquaria ambigua) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0356 Mulloway (Argyrosomus hololepidotus) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0357 Yellow-eye mullet (Aldrichetta forsteri) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 17 Apr 2012 1 files
    Surveillance report 21 Jun 2012 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2011)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0355 Australia cockle (Donax deltoides) Traps 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0358 Golden perch (Macquaria ambigua) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0356 Mulloway (Argyrosomus hololepidotus) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0357 Yellow-eye mullet (Aldrichetta forsteri) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 21 Apr 2011 1 files
    Surveillance report 12 Jul 2011 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2010)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0355 Australia cockle (Donax deltoides) Traps 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0358 Golden perch (Macquaria ambigua) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0356 Mulloway (Argyrosomus hololepidotus) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0357 Yellow-eye mullet (Aldrichetta forsteri) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 29 Apr 2010 1 files
    Surveillance report 22 Jul 2010 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2009)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0355 Australia cockle (Donax deltoides) Traps 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0358 Golden perch (Macquaria ambigua) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0356 Mulloway (Argyrosomus hololepidotus) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)
      UoC-0357 Yellow-eye mullet (Aldrichetta forsteri) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance report 02 Nov 2009 1 files