Certifier : 
Acoura Marine Limited trading as LRQA
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Withdrawn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
    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
  • Initial Assessment (started 2012)
    • 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