- Certifier :
- DNV
- Certified status :
- Combined with another assessment
- Certified since :
- 30 Apr 2009
- Certificate expires :
- 17 Aug 2020
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.
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Please note this fishery is covered by another assessment - MINSA North East Atlantic mackerel.
- Recently uploaded documents
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Initial Assessment
(started 2008)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0015 Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (hand-operated) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0013 Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0014 Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Trawls - Midwater trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 30 Apr 2009 1 files Public certification announcement 30 Apr 2009 1 files
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 09 Apr 2009 1 files Final report and determination announcement 09 Apr 2009 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 26 Feb 2009 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 26 Feb 2009 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Corrigenda: Amendment to target date of eligibility PDF (59.67 Kb) 04 Mar 2009
Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring
Documents Published on Files Site visit announcement 29 Feb 2008 1 files
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 25 Feb 2008 2 files Assessment tree confirmation 28 Mar 2008 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Stakeholder announcement 31 Jan 2008 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 31 Jan 2008 2 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2013)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0015 Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (hand-operated) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0013 Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0014 Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Trawls - Midwater trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 02 Apr 2013 1 files Surveillance report 27 Aug 2013 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Change of Client PDF (25.69 Kb) 16 May 2013 Variation Response PDF (186.45 Kb) 01 May 2014
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2012)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0015 Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (hand-operated) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0013 Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0014 Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Trawls - Midwater trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 31 May 2012 1 files Surveillance report 11 Dec 2012 2 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Surveillance Report revised PDF (637.03 Kb) 11 Dec 2012 Stakeholder Announcement: Action plan accepted PDF (178.15 Kb) 26 Mar 2013 Variation Request PDF (352.43 Kb) 24 Jul 2012 Variation Response PDF (134.05 Kb) 24 Jul 2012 Other: Fishery Action Plan PDF (164.02 Kb) 26 Jun 2012
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2011)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0015 Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (hand-operated) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0013 Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0014 Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Trawls - Midwater trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 05 Apr 2011 1 files Surveillance report 28 Jun 2011 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Fishery Suspended PDF (152.62 Kb) 02 Apr 2012
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2009)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0015 Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (hand-operated) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0013 Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0014 Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) Trawls - Midwater trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 09 Apr 2010 1 files Surveillance report 17 Sep 2010 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Notification of Timing of Surveillance Audit PDF (28.88 Kb) 19 Mar 2010 Stakeholder Announcement: Variation in the submission of Surveillance Audit report PDF (16.81 Kb) 20 Jul 2010 Change of Conformity Assessment Body PDF (23.74 Kb) 13 Oct 2009
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