Certifier : 
LRQA (Seafood) Limited
Certified status : 
Withdrawn
Certified since : 
02 Feb 2012
Certificate expires : 
01 Feb 2017

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
    Surveillance audit announcement 07 Dec 2013 1 files
    Certificate withdrawn 19 Mar 2013 1 files
    Variation Request 08 Feb 2013 1 files
    Variation Response 12 Feb 2013 1 files
    Surveillance report 19 Mar 2013 1 files
    Timeline: Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 07 Feb 2012 2 files
    Public certification announcement 02 Feb 2012 1 files
  • Initial Assessment (started 2011)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0580 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 02 Feb 2012 1 files
    Public certification announcement 02 Feb 2012 1 files

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination 13 Dec 2011 1 files
    Final report and determination announcement 13 Dec 2011 1 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 31 Oct 2011 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 31 Oct 2011 1 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 22 Mar 2011 1 files

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 10 Mar 2011 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Stakeholder announcement 11 Jan 2011 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 07 Feb 2012 2 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2013)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0580 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 07 Dec 2013 1 files
    Surveillance report 19 Mar 2013 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Variation Request PDF (182.48 Kb) 08 Feb 2013
    Certificate withdrawn PDF (278.54 Kb) 19 Mar 2013
    Variation Response PDF (183.81 Kb) 12 Feb 2013