- Certifier :
- Acoura Marine Limited trading as LRQA
- Certified status :
- Certified
- Certified since :
- 16 May 2011
- Certificate expires :
- 12 Aug 2027
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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Recently uploaded documents
Documents Published On Files Stakeholder Announcement: Surveillance Deviation Announcement 14 Oct 2024 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: Section SE Completion 05 Mar 2024 1 files Section SE Final Draft Report 07 Feb 2024 1 files Section SE Final Draft Report announcement 07 Feb 2024 1 files Surveillance report 09 Jan 2024 1 files Section SE Public Comment Draft Report 31 Oct 2023 1 files Section SE Public Comment Draft Report Announcement 31 Oct 2023 1 files -
General Fishery Documents
Document Title File Type Published On Stakeholder Announcement: Surveillance Deviation Announcement PDF (217.38 Kb) 14 Oct 2024 Vessel List PDF (234.46 Kb) 16 Aug 2022 Stakeholder Announcement: Mega Tuna VR update PDF (561.25 Kb) 19 Oct 2020 Stakeholder Announcement: Mega Tuna VR update PDF (561.25 Kb) 19 Oct 2020 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (110.71 Kb) 27 Mar 2019 Variation Response PDF (2120.50 Kb) 14 Feb 2019 Variation Response PDF (2120.50 Kb) 14 Feb 2019 Variation Response PDF (2120.50 Kb) 14 Feb 2019 Variation Response PDF (2120.50 Kb) 14 Feb 2019 Variation Response PDF (2120.50 Kb) 14 Feb 2019 Variation Request PDF (322.62 Kb) 14 Feb 2019 -
Re-Assessment
(started 2021)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0135 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Public Certification Report
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 12 Aug 2022 1 files Public certification report announcement 12 Aug 2022 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (161.98 Kb) 12 Aug 2022
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final draft report and determination 16 Jun 2022 1 files Final draft report and determination announcement 16 Jun 2022 1 files
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 12 May 2022 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 12 May 2022 1 files Stakeholder input (PCDR) 10 Jun 2022 1 files
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 16 Feb 2022 1 files
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 11 Nov 2021 1 files Stakeholder input (ACDR) 01 Dec 2021 1 files
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 05 Nov 2021 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 11 Jan 2022 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2023)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0135 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 10 Oct 2023 1 files Surveillance report 09 Jan 2024 1 files
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Early application of Section SE
(started 2023)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0135 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Section SE Final Draft Report announcement 07 Feb 2024 1 files Section SE Final Draft Report 07 Feb 2024 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Section SE Completion PDF (170.39 Kb) 05 Mar 2024
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Section SE Public Comment Draft Report 31 Oct 2023 1 files Section SE Public Comment Draft Report Announcement 31 Oct 2023 1 files
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 09 Jun 2023 1 files
Announcement
Documents Published on Files Section SE Announcement 14 Apr 2023 1 files
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Re-Assessment
(started 2016)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0135 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 13 Feb 2017 1 files Public certification report announcement 14 Feb 2017 1 files
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination announcement 16 Jan 2017 1 files Final report and determination 16 Jan 2017 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (525.50 Kb) 19 Jan 2017 Variation Response PDF (204.82 Kb) 19 Jan 2017
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 15 Nov 2016 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 15 Nov 2016 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Other document: Revised Timeline PDF (123.03 Kb) 29 Dec 2016
Client and peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 02 Aug 2016 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 18 Feb 2016 2 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Fishery entering P1 Harmonisation Pilot PDF (339.20 Kb) 18 Feb 2016
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 29 Dec 2016 1 files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 18 Feb 2016 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2021)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0135 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 05 Nov 2021 1 files Surveillance report 03 Feb 2022 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2020)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0135 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 31 Jan 2020 1 files Surveillance report 17 Aug 2020 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2019)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0135 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 04 Jan 2019 1 files Surveillance report 28 Feb 2019 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2017)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0135 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 22 Dec 2017 1 files Surveillance report 22 Feb 2018 1 files
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Initial Assessment
(started 2009)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0135 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 17 May 2011 1 files Public certification announcement 17 May 2011 1 files There was an objection accepted to the final report and determination for this fishery.
The Independent Adjudicator’s final decision is included in the Public Certification Report.
Please email standards@msc.org to request the documents related to this objection.
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 10 Feb 2011 1 files Final report and determination announcement 10 Feb 2011 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 23 Nov 2010 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 23 Nov 2010 1 files
Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring
Documents Published on Files Site visit announcement 23 Jun 2009 1 files
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 17 Jun 2009 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Stakeholder announcement 08 May 2009 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Other document: Peer reviewer proposed for pilot harmonisation meeting PDF (299.16 Kb) 17 Mar 2016
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 08 May 2009 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2015)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0135 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 19 May 2015 1 files Surveillance report 04 Aug 2015 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2014)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0135 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 08 May 2014 1 files Surveillance report 24 Jun 2014 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (255.04 Kb) 06 May 2014 Variation Response PDF (183.92 Kb) 20 May 2014
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2013)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0135 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 25 Apr 2013 1 files Surveillance report 20 Jun 2013 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Response PDF (183.86 Kb) 25 Apr 2013 Variation Request PDF (288.63 Kb) 25 Apr 2013
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2011)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0135 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 24 Apr 2012 1 files Surveillance report 07 Jun 2012 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Response PDF (70.92 Kb) 18 Oct 2011 Variation Request PDF (288.55 Kb) 18 Oct 2011
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