Certifier : 
LRQA (Seafood) Limited
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Withdrawn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
    Confirmation of assessment team 29 May 2012 1 files
    Proposed assessment team 15 May 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
    Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate PDF (272.65 Kb) 27 Sep 2012
    Stakeholder Announcement: Site visit cancellation PDF (278.03 Kb) 04 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