- Certifier :
- Control Union (UK) Limited
- Certified status :
- Certified
- Certified since :
- 10 Mar 2010
- Certificate expires :
- 19 Mar 2027
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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General Fishery Documents
Document Title File Type Published On Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed Year 2 surveillance PDF (210.37 Kb) 19 Feb 2024 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (182.73 Kb) 18 Mar 2022 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (220.06 Kb) 20 Aug 2019 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (182.84 Kb) 19 Jul 2019 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (193.50 Kb) 05 Jul 2019 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (193.50 Kb) 05 Jul 2019 -
Re-Assessment
(started 2021)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1261 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2747 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2746 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public Certification Report
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 18 Mar 2022 1 files Public certification report announcement 18 Mar 2022 1 files
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final draft report and determination announcement 25 Feb 2022 1 files Final draft report and determination 25 Feb 2022 1 files
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report announcement 19 Jan 2022 1 files Public comment draft report 19 Jan 2022 1 files
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 06 Oct 2021 1 files
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 18 Jun 2021 1 files
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 18 Jun 2021 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 16 Jun 2021 1 files
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Expedited Audit
(started 2023)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1261 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Expedited audit
Documents Published on Files Announcement expedited audit 28 Jun 2023 1 files Expedited audit report 25 Sep 2023 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (628.90 Kb) 09 Aug 2023 Variation Response PDF (117.86 Kb) 15 Aug 2023 Stakeholder Announcement: Accepted variation PDF (609.25 Kb) 23 Aug 2023
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2023)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-2747 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1261 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-2746 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 30 Jan 2023 1 files Surveillance report 13 Oct 2023 1 files
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Re-Assessment
(started 2015)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0103 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1514 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1261 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1515 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1262 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 22 Sep 2016 1 files Public certification report announcement 22 Sep 2016 1 files
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 30 Aug 2016 1 files Final report and determination announcement 30 Aug 2016 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 14 Jul 2016 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 14 Jul 2016 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 07 Jul 2015 4 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 07 Jul 2015 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2021)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1515 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1262 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1514 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1261 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0103 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 18 Jun 2021 1 files Surveillance report 10 Feb 2022 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (193.62 Kb) 19 Oct 2021 Variation Response PDF (125.08 Kb) 02 Nov 2021 Variation Request PDF (166.14 Kb) 10 Nov 2021 Variation Response PDF (128.38 Kb) 11 Nov 2021
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2019)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1261 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1514 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0103 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1262 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1515 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 24 Oct 2019 1 files Surveillance report 24 Jan 2020 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2018)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1514 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0103 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1515 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1262 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1261 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 06 Dec 2018 1 files Surveillance report 08 Mar 2019 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2017)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1262 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1514 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0103 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1261 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1515 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 20 Oct 2017 1 files Surveillance report 23 Jan 2018 1 files
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Initial Assessment
(started 2009)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0103 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-1514 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 09 Mar 2010 1 files Public certification announcement 15 Mar 2010 1 files
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 09 Feb 2009 1 files Final report and determination announcement 09 Feb 2009 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Revised eligibility date PDF (53.15 Kb) 18 Mar 2013
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 17 Dec 2009 2 files Public comment draft report announcement 17 Dec 2009 2 files
Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring
Documents Published on Files Site visit announcement 29 Apr 2009 1 files
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 29 Apr 2009 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Stakeholder announcement 23 Feb 2009 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 23 Feb 2009 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2014)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0103 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 20 Mar 2014 1 files Surveillance report 01 May 2014 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (191.75 Kb) 04 Mar 2014 Variation Request PDF (186.23 Kb) 04 Mar 2014 Variation Request PDF (271.74 Kb) 04 Mar 2014 Variation Request PDF (186.23 Kb) 04 Mar 2014 Variation Request PDF (271.74 Kb) 04 Mar 2014 Variation Response PDF (134.65 Kb) 18 Mar 2014 Variation Response PDF (134.04 Kb) 18 Mar 2014 Variation Response PDF (134.04 Kb) 18 Mar 2014 Variation Response PDF (134.04 Kb) 18 Mar 2014 Variation Response PDF (134.04 Kb) 18 Mar 2014
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2013)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0103 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 05 Feb 2013 1 files Surveillance report 09 Apr 2013 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (267.73 Kb) 18 Mar 2013 Variation Response PDF (180.35 Kb) 18 Mar 2013
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2011)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0103 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 20 Dec 2011 1 files Surveillance report 09 Feb 2012 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2010)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0103 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 02 Dec 2010 1 files Surveillance report 08 Feb 2011 1 files
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