Certifier : 
Intertek Certification Limited
Certified status : 
Withdrawn

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
    Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate 29 May 2015 2 files
    Surveillance report 08 Jul 2014 1 files
    Variation Response 19 May 2014 1 files
    Surveillance audit announcement 23 Apr 2014 1 files
    Variation Request 14 Apr 2014 1 files
    Surveillance report 04 Apr 2013 1 files
    Change of Client 22 Mar 2013 1 files
  • Initial Assessment (started 2010)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0434 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (hand-operated) 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central)
      UoC-0435 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (hand-operated) 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 01 May 2012 1 files
    Public certification announcement 01 May 2012 1 files

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination 27 Mar 2012 1 files
    Final report and determination announcement 27 Mar 2012 1 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 22 Dec 2011 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 22 Dec 2011 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Stakeholder Announcement: Change to assessment team 22 Mar 2013 2 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 21 May 2010 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Change of Client 22 Mar 2013 1 files
    Stakeholder Announcement: Consultation on New Information 22 Mar 2013 1 files

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 21 May 2010 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Stakeholder announcement 07 May 2010 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 23 Sep 2011 3 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2014)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0434 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (hand-operated) 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central)
      UoC-0435 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (hand-operated) 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 23 Apr 2014 1 files
    Surveillance report 08 Jul 2014 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate 29 May 2015 2 files
    Variation Request 14 Apr 2014 1 files
    Variation Response 19 May 2014 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2013)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0434 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (hand-operated) 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central)
      UoC-0435 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (hand-operated) 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 29 Jan 2013 1 files
    Surveillance report 04 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Variation Request 22 Mar 2013 1 files
    Variation Response 22 Mar 2013 1 files