Certifier : 
Acoura Marine Limited trading as LRQA
Certified status : 
Certified
Certified since : 
01 Oct 2010
Certificate expires : 
03 Jan 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.

  • Recently uploaded documents
    Documents Published On Files
    Surveillance audit announcement = Open consultation 15 Apr 2024 1 files
    Surveillance report 14 Dec 2022 1 files
    Surveillance audit announcement 09 Sep 2022 1 files
    Public certification report 05 Oct 2021 1 files
    Public certification report announcement 05 Oct 2021 1 files
  • General Fishery Documents
    Document Title File Type Published On
    Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (168.20 Kb) 10 Jul 2019
  • Re-Assessment (started 2020)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0176 Mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) Trawls - Midwater trawls 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Public Certification Report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report announcement 05 Oct 2021 1 files
    Public certification report 05 Oct 2021 1 files

    Final Draft Report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final draft report and determination 03 Sep 2021 1 files
    Final draft report and determination announcement 03 Sep 2021 1 files

    Public Comment Draft Report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 02 Jun 2021 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 04 Jun 2021 1 files

    Peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed peer reviewers 03 Nov 2020 1 files

    Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

    Documents Published on Files
    Announcement Comment Draft Report 28 Aug 2020 1 files

    Fishery announcement

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement template 28 Aug 2020 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment timeline 26 Aug 2020 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2024)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0176 Mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) Trawls - Midwater trawls 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 15 Apr 2024 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2022)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0176 Mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) Trawls - Midwater trawls 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 09 Sep 2022 1 files
    Surveillance report 14 Dec 2022 1 files

  • Re-Assessment (started 2014)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0176 Mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) Trawls - Midwater trawls 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 14 Apr 2016 1 files
    Public certification report announcement 14 Apr 2016 1 files

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination 31 May 2016 1 files
    Final report and determination announcement 31 May 2016 1 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 14 Apr 2016 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 14 Apr 2016 1 files

    Client and peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed peer reviewers 19 Jan 2016 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement template 19 Aug 2014 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 22 Mar 2016 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2020)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0176 Mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) Trawls - Midwater trawls 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 21 Aug 2020 1 files
    Surveillance report 30 Nov 2020 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2019)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0176 Mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) Trawls - Midwater trawls 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 02 Aug 2019 1 files
    Surveillance report 11 Nov 2019 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2018)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0176 Mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) Trawls - Midwater trawls 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 21 Aug 2018 1 files
    Surveillance report 27 Nov 2018 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2017)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0176 Mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) Trawls - Midwater trawls 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 10 Aug 2017 1 files
    Surveillance report 13 Nov 2017 1 files

  • Initial Assessment (started 2008)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0176 Mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) Trawls - Midwater trawls 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 15 Oct 2010 2 files
    Public certification announcement 22 Oct 2010 1 files

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination 02 Sep 2010 1 files
    Final report and determination announcement 02 Sep 2010 1 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 04 Nov 2009 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 04 Nov 2009 1 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 06 Jun 2008 1 files

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 04 Mar 2008 1 files
    Assessment tree confirmation 07 Mar 2008 2 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Stakeholder announcement 31 Jan 2008 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 24 Jan 2008 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2014)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0176 Mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) Trawls - Midwater trawls 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 18 Aug 2014 1 files
    Surveillance report 17 Oct 2014 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2013)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0176 Mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) Trawls - Midwater trawls 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 08 Aug 2013 1 files
    Surveillance report 08 Oct 2013 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2012)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0176 Mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) Trawls - Midwater trawls 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 16 Aug 2012 1 files
    Surveillance report 23 Oct 2012 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2011)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0176 Mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) Trawls - Midwater trawls 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 16 Aug 2011 1 files
    Surveillance report 01 Nov 2011 1 files