Certifier : 
SCS Global Services
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.

Interested in contributing as a stakeholder? See how you can engage with a fishery assessment.

  • Recently uploaded documents
    Documents Published On Files
    Stakeholder Announcement: P3 auditor to be joining remotely 15 Sep 2025 1 files
    Variation Response 11 Sep 2025 1 files
    Variation Request 09 Sep 2025 1 files
    Announcement Comment Draft Report = Open consultation 08 Sep 2025 1 files
    Fishery announcement template 08 Sep 2025 1 files
    Scope declaration template 08 Sep 2025 1 files
    Timeline: Timeline 08 Sep 2025 1 files
  • Initial assessment (started 2025)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-3654 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central), 87 (Pacific, Southeast)
      UoC-3651 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central), 87 (Pacific, Southeast)
      UoC-3652 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central), 87 (Pacific, Southeast)
      UoC-3649 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central), 87 (Pacific, Southeast)
      UoC-3653 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central), 87 (Pacific, Southeast)
      UoC-3650 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central), 87 (Pacific, Southeast)

    Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

    Documents Published on Files
    Announcement Comment Draft Report 08 Sep 2025 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Stakeholder Announcement: P3 auditor to be joining remotely PDF (150.40 Kb) 15 Sep 2025

    Timeline

    Documents Published on Files

    Fishery announcement

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement template 08 Sep 2025 1 files
    Scope declaration template 08 Sep 2025 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Variation Request PDF (198.58 Kb) 09 Sep 2025
    Variation Response PDF (39.95 Kb) 11 Sep 2025

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Timeline 08 Sep 2025 1 files