Certifier : 
DNV
Certified status : 
Withdrawn

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
    Certificate withdrawn 21 May 2024 1 files
    Fishery Suspended 18 Nov 2022 1 files
    Notice of Intent to suspend 21 Oct 2022 1 files
    Surveillance report 04 Oct 2021 1 files
    Surveillance audit announcement 22 Jun 2021 1 files
    Other document: MEGVAR CAB response 19 Oct 2020 1 files
    Surveillance report 21 Oct 2020 1 files
  • General Fishery Documents
    Document Title File Type Published On
    Certificate withdrawn PDF (740.28 Kb) 21 May 2024
    Notice of Intent to suspend PDF (373.31 Kb) 21 Oct 2022
    Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (154.51 Kb) 25 Jul 2019
    Variation Response PDF (2199.76 Kb) 19 Feb 2019
    Variation Response PDF (2199.76 Kb) 19 Feb 2019
    Variation Response PDF (2199.76 Kb) 19 Feb 2019
    Variation Response PDF (2199.76 Kb) 19 Feb 2019
    Variation Request PDF (296.36 Kb) 19 Feb 2019
  • Initial assessment (started 2017)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-1664 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Hooks And Lines: Pole and Line 71 (Pacific, Western Central)
      UoC-1665 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines: Pole and Line 71 (Pacific, Western Central)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report announcement 22 Nov 2018 1 files
    Public certification report 22 Nov 2018 1 files

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination announcement 25 Oct 2018 1 files
    Final report and determination 25 Oct 2018 2 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 23 Jul 2018 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 23 Jul 2018 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Other document: Change of Team Leader 11 Sep 2018 1 files
    Other document: Revised timeline 10 09 18 10 Sep 2018 1 files
    Variation Request 23 Aug 2018 1 files
    Variation Response 10 Sep 2018 1 files

    Client and peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed peer reviewers 07 Jun 2018 1 files
    Peer review confirmation 18 Jul 2018 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Use of the RBF 26 Jun 2017 1 files
    Fishery announcement template 26 Jun 2017 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Notice of intent to review new information 27 Mar 2018 1 files
    Other document: Revised timeline 07 Jun 2018 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 27 Jun 2017 1 files
    Assessment timeline 10 Sep 2018 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2021)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-1664 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Hooks And Lines: Pole and Line 71 (Pacific, Western Central)
      UoC-1665 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines: Pole and Line 71 (Pacific, Western Central)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 22 Jun 2021 1 files
    Surveillance report 04 Oct 2021 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Fishery Suspended 18 Nov 2022 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2020)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-1664 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Hooks And Lines: Pole and Line 71 (Pacific, Western Central)
      UoC-1665 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Hooks And Lines: Pole and Line 71 (Pacific, Western Central)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 22 Aug 2020 1 files
    Surveillance report 21 Oct 2020 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Other document: MEGVAR CAB response 19 Oct 2020 1 files