- Certifier :
- UCSL United Certification Systems Limited
- Certified status :
- Certified
- Certified since :
- 26 Jan 2016
- Certificate expires :
- 24 Jul 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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Recently uploaded documents
Documents Published On Files Surveillance report 02 Nov 2024 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: IPI-announcement for NNCC 31 Oct 2024 1 files Vessel List 14 Oct 2024 1 files Variation Response 26 Sep 2024 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: Report deadline extended to Nov 01 25 Sep 2024 1 files Variation Request 17 Sep 2024 1 files Variation Response 24 Jul 2024 1 files -
General Fishery Documents
Document Title File Type Published On Stakeholder Announcement: IPI-announcement for NNCC PDF (155.77 Kb) 31 Oct 2024 Variation Response PDF (291.83 Kb) 26 Sep 2024 Variation Response PDF (240.09 Kb) 06 Sep 2024 Vessel List PDF (464.91 Kb) 22 May 2024 Variation Response PDF (293.58 Kb) 24 Oct 2023 Variation Request PDF (286.14 Kb) 18 Oct 2023 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (1744.73 Kb) 17 Oct 2023 Vessel List PDF (372.88 Kb) 28 Apr 2023 Vessel List PDF (101.04 Kb) 28 Jan 2022 Vessel List PDF (99.78 Kb) 08 Oct 2021 Vessel List PDF (110.11 Kb) 23 Jul 2021 Vessel List PDF (108.91 Kb) 02 Feb 2021 Vessel List PDF (108.85 Kb) 22 Jan 2021 Vessel List PDF (108.85 Kb) 22 Jan 2021 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (148.60 Kb) 20 Jun 2019 Variation Response PDF (363.76 Kb) 24 Apr 2018 Variation Request PDF (83.00 Kb) 17 Apr 2018 Vessel List PDF (498.79 Kb) 12 Oct 2017 Stakeholder Announcement: Name Change PDF (248.04 Kb) 16 Feb 2016 -
Re-Assessment
(started 2020)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1156 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2326 Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1157 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1519 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public Certification Report
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 20 Nov 2020 1 files Public certification report announcement 20 Nov 2020 1 files
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final draft report and determination announcement 28 Oct 2020 1 files Final draft report and determination 28 Oct 2020 1 files
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report announcement 26 Aug 2020 1 files Public comment draft report 26 Aug 2020 1 files
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 12 May 2020 1 files
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 31 Jan 2020 1 files Stakeholder input 02 Mar 2020 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Teams Response to comments PDF (110.01 Kb) 02 Mar 2020
Timeline
Documents Published on Files
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 31 Jan 2020 1 files Use of the RBF 31 Jan 2020 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (140.83 Kb) 26 Feb 2020 Variation Response PDF (123.80 Kb) 05 Mar 2020
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Timeline 31 Jan 2020 1 files Assessment timeline 07 Oct 2020 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2024)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1156 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1157 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1519 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 13 Feb 2024 1 files Surveillance report 02 Nov 2024 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (268.71 Kb) 27 Apr 2024 Variation Response PDF (282.10 Kb) 15 May 2024 Variation Request PDF (273.74 Kb) 17 Sep 2024 Stakeholder Announcement: Report deadline extended to Nov 01 PDF (353.27 Kb) 25 Sep 2024 Vessel List PDF (73.08 Kb) 14 Oct 2024 Variation Request PDF (270.36 Kb) 22 Jul 2024 Variation Response PDF (165.45 Kb) 24 Jul 2024 Variation Request PDF (307.27 Kb) 29 Aug 2024
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2023)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1156 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1157 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1519 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 14 Feb 2023 1 files Surveillance report 19 May 2023 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-1156 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1157 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1519 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 10 Dec 2021 1 files Surveillance report 04 Apr 2022 1 files
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Initial Assessment
(started 2014)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1156 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1157 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 21 Jan 2016 1 files Public certification announcement 26 Jan 2016 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Vessel List PDF (367.79 Kb) 07 Dec 2016
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 15 Dec 2015 1 files Final report and determination announcement 15 Dec 2015 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 20 Oct 2015 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 15 Oct 2015 1 files
Client and peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 22 Jan 2015 1 files
Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring
Documents Published on Files Site visit announcement 16 Dec 2014 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Notice of intent to review new information PDF (154.45 Kb) 20 Oct 2015
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 27 Nov 2014 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Proposed assessment team 11 Nov 2014 1 files Stakeholder announcement 28 Oct 2014 1 files Confirmation of assessment team 27 Nov 2014 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 28 Oct 2014 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-1156 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1157 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1519 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 31 Jan 2020 1 files Surveillance report 04 May 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-1156 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1157 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1519 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 04 Jan 2019 1 files Surveillance report 28 Mar 2019 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2018)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1156 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1157 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1519 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 22 Jan 2018 1 files Surveillance report 01 May 2018 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-1156 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1157 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 11 Jan 2017 1 files Surveillance report 25 Apr 2017 1 files
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Scope Extension
(started 2017)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1519 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 17 Aug 2017 1 files Public certification report and announcement 17 Aug 2017 1 files
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 25 Jul 2017 1 files Final report and determination announcement 25 Jul 2017 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 06 Jun 2017 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 06 Jun 2017 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Other document: Revised Timeline PDF (120.45 Kb) 30 Mar 2017
Client and peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 12 Apr 2017 1 files
Expedited audit announcement
Documents Published on Files Gap Analysis 11 Jan 2017 1 files Expedited assessment announcement 11 Jan 2017 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 29 Mar 2017 1 files
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