- Certifier :
- Control Union (UK) Limited
- Certified status :
- Certified with Unit(s) in Assessment
- Certified since :
- 05 Aug 2021
- Certificate expires :
- 04 Aug 2026
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.
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General Fishery Documents
Document Title File Type Published On Stakeholder Announcement: MEGVAR update PDF (561.25 Kb) 03 Nov 2020 -
Initial assessment
(started 2020)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-2387 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine sets associated with drifting floating objects, including natural floating objects and drifting fish aggregating devices 71 (Pacific, Western Central) UoC-2386 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine unassociated sets (also referred to as sets on free-swimming schools – FSC) 71 (Pacific, Western Central) UoC-2383 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine sets associated with drifting floating objects, including natural floating objects and drifting fish aggregating devices 71 (Pacific, Western Central) UoC-2382 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine unassociated sets (also referred to as sets on free-swimming schools – FSC) 71 (Pacific, Western Central) UoC-2385 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine sets associated with drifting floating objects, including natural floating objects and drifting fish aggregating devices 71 (Pacific, Western Central) UoC-2384 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine unassociated sets (also referred to as sets on free-swimming schools – FSC) 71 (Pacific, Western Central)
Public Certification Report
Documents Published on Files Public certification report announcement 03 Aug 2021 1 files Public certification report 22 Mar 2022 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (239.65 Kb) 03 Aug 2021
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final draft report and determination 08 Jul 2021 1 files Final draft report and determination announcement 08 Jul 2021 1 files
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 12 May 2021 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 12 May 2021 1 files
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 24 Feb 2021 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Other document: Change to Team PDF (184.46 Kb) 04 Mar 2021
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 14 Aug 2020 1 files Stakeholder input 28 Oct 2020 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (178.67 Kb) 22 Feb 2021 Variation Response PDF (127.40 Kb) 08 Mar 2021
Timeline
Documents Published on Files
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 14 Aug 2020 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (189.11 Kb) 21 Sep 2020 Stakeholder Announcement: Site visit - delayed by 1 week PDF (183.60 Kb) 21 Sep 2020
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Timeline 14 Aug 2020 1 files
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Scope Extension
(started 2022)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-2841 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine sets associated with drifting floating objects, including natural floating objects and drifting fish aggregating devices 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central) UoC-2840 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine unassociated sets (also referred to as sets on free-swimming schools – FSC) 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central) UoC-2837 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine sets associated with drifting floating objects, including natural floating objects and drifting fish aggregating devices 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central) UoC-2836 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine unassociated sets (also referred to as sets on free-swimming schools – FSC) 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central) UoC-2839 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine sets associated with drifting floating objects, including natural floating objects and drifting fish aggregating devices 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central) UoC-2838 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine unassociated sets (also referred to as sets on free-swimming schools – FSC) 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central)
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 20 Sep 2022 1 files Stakeholder input (ACDR) 20 Oct 2022 2 files
Scope extension announcement
Documents Published on Files Scope extension announcement 20 Sep 2022 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 13 Dec 2022 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2022)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-2387 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine sets associated with drifting floating objects, including natural floating objects and drifting fish aggregating devices 71 (Pacific, Western Central) UoC-2386 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine unassociated sets (also referred to as sets on free-swimming schools – FSC) 71 (Pacific, Western Central) UoC-2383 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine sets associated with drifting floating objects, including natural floating objects and drifting fish aggregating devices 71 (Pacific, Western Central) UoC-2382 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine unassociated sets (also referred to as sets on free-swimming schools – FSC) 71 (Pacific, Western Central) UoC-2385 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine sets associated with drifting floating objects, including natural floating objects and drifting fish aggregating devices 71 (Pacific, Western Central) UoC-2384 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine unassociated sets (also referred to as sets on free-swimming schools – FSC) 71 (Pacific, Western Central)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 11 May 2022 1 files Surveillance report 13 Dec 2022 1 files
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