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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.

• Recently uploaded documents

  Documents	Published On	Files
  Announcement Comment Draft Report = Open consultation	28 Jul 2022	1 files
  Use of the RBF = Open consultation	28 Jul 2022	1 files
  Fishery announcement template	26 Jul 2022	1 files
  Surveillance report	30 Nov 2020	1 files
  Surveillance audit announcement	24 Sep 2020	1 files

• General Fishery Documents

  Document Title	File Type	Published On
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	PDF (148.35 Kb)	04 Jul 2019

• Re-Assessment (started 2022)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0712	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
    UoC-0677	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Announcement Comment Draft Report	28 Jul 2022	1 files

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  Fishery announcement

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement template	26 Jul 2022	1 files
  Use of the RBF	28 Jul 2022	1 files

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• Re-Assessment (started 2016)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0712	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
    UoC-0677	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Public certification report and certificate issue

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report	30 Aug 2017	1 files
  Public certification report announcement	30 Aug 2017	1 files

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  Final assessment report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final report and determination	03 Aug 2017	1 files
  Final report and determination announcement	03 Aug 2017	1 files

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  Public review of the draft assessment report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	23 May 2017	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	23 May 2017	1 files

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  Client and peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed peer reviewers	16 Feb 2017	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Other document: Revised Timeline	PDF (122.16 Kb)	30 Mar 2017

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  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement template	06 Oct 2016	1 files
  Use of the RBF	06 Oct 2016	1 files

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation	06 Oct 2016	1 files
  Assessment timeline	29 Mar 2017	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2020)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0712	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
    UoC-0677	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	24 Sep 2020	1 files
  Surveillance report	30 Nov 2020	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2019)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0712	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
    UoC-0677	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	23 Sep 2019	1 files
  Surveillance report	25 Feb 2020	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2018)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0712	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
    UoC-0677	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	15 Aug 2018	1 files
  Surveillance report	08 Nov 2018	1 files

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• Initial Assessment (started 2012)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0712	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
    UoC-0677	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Public certification report and certificate issue

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report	30 Oct 2012	1 files
  Public certification announcement	30 Oct 2012	1 files

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  Final assessment report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final report and determination	25 Sep 2012	1 files
  Final report and determination announcement	25 Sep 2012	1 files

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  Public review of the draft assessment report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	16 Aug 2012	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	16 Aug 2012	1 files

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  Client and peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed peer reviewers	24 Jan 2012	1 files

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  Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Site visit announcement	20 Sep 2016	1 files

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  Defining the assessment tree

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Assessment tree announcement	20 Sep 2016	1 files
  Use of the RBF	20 Sep 2016	1 files

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  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Confirmation of assessment team	20 Sep 2016	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2016)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0712	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
    UoC-0677	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	06 Oct 2016	1 files
  Surveillance report	06 Jan 2017	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2015)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0712	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
    UoC-0677	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	08 Sep 2015	1 files
  Surveillance report	19 Nov 2015	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2014)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0712	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
    UoC-0677	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	11 Sep 2014	1 files
  Surveillance report	13 Nov 2014	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2013)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0712	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
    UoC-0677	Cockle (Cerastoderma edule)	Miscellaneous Gear: Hand raked	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	03 Oct 2013	1 files
  Surveillance report	14 Nov 2013	1 files

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