- Certifier :
- Organizacion Internacional Agropecuaria (OIA)
- Certified status :
- Certified
- Certified since :
- 07 Dec 2006
- Certificate expires :
- 28 Jun 2028
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 10 Sep 2025 1 files Surveillance audit announcement 11 Jun 2025 1 files Surveillance report 13 Nov 2024 1 files Surveillance audit announcement 10 Jul 2024 1 files Vessel List 10 Apr 2024 1 files Public certification report 29 Jun 2023 1 files Public certification report announcement 29 Jun 2023 1 files -
General Fishery Documents
Document Title File Type Published On Variation Response PDF (116.60 Kb) 28 Apr 2023 Variation Request PDF (71.41 Kb) 09 Mar 2017 Variation Response PDF (241.83 Kb) 09 Mar 2017 -
Re-Assessment
(started 2022)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Public Certification Report
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 29 Jun 2023 1 files Public certification report announcement 29 Jun 2023 1 files Other Documents Published on Files Vessel List 10 Apr 2024 1 files
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final draft report and determination announcement 07 Jun 2023 1 files Final draft report and determination 07 Jun 2023 1 files
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 02 May 2023 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 02 May 2023 1 files
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 12 Oct 2022 1 files Other Documents Published on Files Stakeholder Announcement: New announcing the RBF (PI 1.1.1) 02 Jan 2023 1 files Variation Request 26 Apr 2023 1 files Variation Response 19 Jan 2023 1 files
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 24 Aug 2022 1 files Stakeholder input (ACDR) 23 Sep 2022 1 files
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 24 Aug 2022 1 files Use of the RBF 24 Aug 2022 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 02 May 2023 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2025)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 11 Jun 2025 1 files Surveillance report 10 Sep 2025 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-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 10 Jul 2024 1 files Surveillance report 13 Nov 2024 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-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 15 Sep 2020 1 files Public certification report announcement 24 Aug 2017 1 files Other Documents Published on Files Other document: Unit of Certification and Traceability 31 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 13 Jun 2017 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 13 Jun 2017 1 files
Client and peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 22 Mar 2017 3 files Peer review confirmation 12 Apr 2017 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 22 Apr 2016 1 files Other Documents Published on Files Notice of intent to review new information 12 Jan 2017 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: Change of assessment team members 24 Jan 2017 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 21 Jul 2017 1 files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 21 Jul 2017 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2022)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 23 Feb 2022 1 files Surveillance report 24 May 2022 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-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 10 Mar 2021 1 files Surveillance report 15 Jun 2021 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-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 14 Aug 2019 4 files Surveillance report 18 Dec 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-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 23 Jul 2018 1 files Surveillance report 29 Jan 2019 1 files Other Documents Published on Files Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template 14 Aug 2019 1 files Variation Request 21 Dec 2018 1 files Variation Response 21 Dec 2018 1 files
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Re-Assessment
(started 2011)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 02 Apr 2012 1 files Public certification announcement 02 Apr 2012 1 files Other Documents Published on Files Stakeholder Announcement: Certificate extension 15 Nov 2011 1 files Variation Request 15 Nov 2011 1 files Variation Response 15 Nov 2011 1 files
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 28 Feb 2012 1 files Final report and determination announcement 28 Feb 2012 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 20 Dec 2011 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 20 Dec 2011 1 files
Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring
Documents Published on Files Site visit announcement 04 Aug 2011 1 files Other Documents Published on Files List of client group members 21 Jun 2011 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: Additional site visit 26 Jul 2011 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: Second On-Site Visit 04 Aug 2011 1 files
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 13 May 2011 1 files Use of the RBF 26 Jul 2011 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Stakeholder announcement 19 Apr 2011 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 19 Apr 2011 2 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2016)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 22 Apr 2016 1 files Surveillance report 26 Jul 2016 2 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-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 14 Apr 2015 1 files Surveillance report 23 Jul 2015 2 files Other Documents Published on Files Variation Request 24 Feb 2015 1 files Variation Response 24 Feb 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-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 13 Feb 2014 1 files Surveillance report 20 May 2014 1 files Other Documents Published on Files Vessel List 22 Dec 2014 1 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-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 05 Apr 2013 1 files Surveillance report 14 May 2013 1 files
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Initial Assessment
(started 2005)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 08 Dec 2006 1 files
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 04 Oct 2006 1 files Final report and determination announcement 04 Oct 2006 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 14 Jul 2006 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 14 Jul 2006 1 files
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 18 Aug 2005 2 files Assessment tree confirmation 24 Oct 2005 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 30 Mar 2005 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2010)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 12 Oct 2010 3 files Surveillance report 04 May 2011 1 files Other Documents Published on Files Stakeholder Announcement: Certificate extension 15 Nov 2011 1 files Variation Request 15 Nov 2011 2 files Variation Response 15 Nov 2011 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2009)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 10 Aug 2009 1 files Surveillance report 20 Oct 2009 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2008)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 22 Aug 2008 1 files Surveillance report 14 Nov 2008 1 files Other Documents Published on Files Stakeholder Announcement: Provisional surveillance programme 22 Aug 2008 2 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2007)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0060 Patagonian scallop (Zygochlamys patagonica) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 41 (Atlantic, Southwest)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance report 01 Nov 2007 1 files
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