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 02 Jun 2016 1 files Surveillance report 27 Aug 2015 1 files Surveillance audit announcement 30 Apr 2015 1 files Surveillance report 19 May 2014 1 files Surveillance audit announcement 15 Oct 2013 1 files Variation Request 25 Jun 2013 1 files Variation Response 25 Jun 2013 1 files -
General Fishery Documents
Document Title File Type Published On Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate PDF (200.51 Kb) 02 Jun 2016 -
Initial Assessment
(started 2009)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0172 Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) Traps 31 (Atlantic, Western Central)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 31 Jul 2012 1 files Public certification announcement 31 Jul 2012 1 files Other Documents File type Published on List of client group members PDF (107.63 Kb) 31 Aug 2012
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 03 Jul 2012 1 files Final report and determination announcement 03 Jul 2012 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 01 May 2012 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 01 May 2012 1 files
Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring
Documents Published on Files Site visit announcement 21 Sep 2009 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Extended stakeholder consultation PDF (181.39 Kb) 15 Nov 2011 Stakeholder Announcement: Revised assessment timeline PDF (118.39 Kb) 14 Nov 2011 Change to the Unit of Certification PDF (47.89 Kb) 25 Jun 2010 Stakeholder Announcement: Revised assessment timeline PDF (29.24 Kb) 19 May 2011
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 21 Sep 2009 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Stakeholder announcement 20 Jan 2009 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 19 May 2011 4 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2015)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0172 Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) Traps 31 (Atlantic, Western Central)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 30 Apr 2015 1 files Surveillance report 27 Aug 2015 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2013)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0172 Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) Traps 31 (Atlantic, Western Central)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 15 Oct 2013 1 files Surveillance report 19 May 2014 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (118.98 Kb) 25 Jun 2013 Variation Response PDF (184.58 Kb) 25 Jun 2013
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