- Certifier :
 - SCS Global Services
 - Certified status :
 - In Assessment
 
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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Documents Published On Files Stakeholder Announcement: Stakeholder Announcement P1 Auditor Remote Site Visit 29 Oct 2025 1 files Variation Response 29 Oct 2025 1 files Variation Request 23 Oct 2025 1 files Timeline: Timeline 15 Oct 2025 1 files Announcement Comment Draft Report = Open consultation 12 Oct 2025 1 files Fishery announcement template 12 Oct 2025 1 files Scope declaration template 12 Oct 2025 1 files  - 
                            
    
        
        Initial assessment
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-3689 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 61 (Pacific, Northwest), 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-3690 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 61 (Pacific, Northwest), 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-3691 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 61 (Pacific, Northwest), 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-3687 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 61 (Pacific, Northwest), 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-3686 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 61 (Pacific, Northwest), 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-3688 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 61 (Pacific, Northwest), 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-3692 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 61 (Pacific, Northwest), 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-3694 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 61 (Pacific, Northwest), 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-3693 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines) 61 (Pacific, Northwest), 71 (Pacific, Western Central), 81 (Pacific, Southwest)  
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 12 Oct 2025 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (198.65 Kb) 23 Oct 2025 Variation Response PDF (132.40 Kb) 29 Oct 2025 Stakeholder Announcement: Stakeholder Announcement P1 Auditor Remote Site Visit PDF (134.98 Kb) 29 Oct 2025 
Timeline
Documents Published on Files 
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 12 Oct 2025 1 files Scope declaration template 12 Oct 2025 1 files 
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Timeline 15 Oct 2025 1 files 
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