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 Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate 27 Sep 2012 1 files Other: Certificate sharing letter 11 Jun 2012 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: Site visit cancellation 04 Sep 2012 1 files Site visit announcement 31 Jul 2012 1 files Assessment tree announcement 03 Jul 2012 1 files Confirmation of assessment team 29 May 2012 1 files Proposed assessment team 15 May 2012 1 files -
Initial Assessment
(started 2012)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0730 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0729 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0732 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0731 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring
Documents Published on Files Site visit announcement 31 Jul 2012 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Site visit cancellation PDF (278.03 Kb) 04 Sep 2012 Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate PDF (272.65 Kb) 27 Sep 2012
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 03 Jul 2012 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Proposed assessment team 15 May 2012 1 files Stakeholder announcement 15 May 2012 1 files Confirmation of assessment team 29 May 2012 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Other: Certificate sharing letter PDF (31.74 Kb) 11 Jun 2012
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 15 May 2012 1 files
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