Certifier : 
LRQA (Seafood) Limited
Certified status : 
Certified
Certified since : 
24 Mar 2004
Certificate expires : 
18 Apr 2029

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
    Public certification report 18 Apr 2024 1 files
    Public certification report announcement 18 Apr 2024 1 files
    Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template 17 Apr 2024 1 files
    Final Draft Report and determination 22 Mar 2024 1 files
    Final Draft Report and determination announcement 22 Mar 2024 1 files
    Variation Request 13 Feb 2024 1 files
    Variation Response 13 Feb 2024 1 files
  • General Fishery Documents
    Document Title File Type Published On
    Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (179.63 Kb) 17 Apr 2024
    Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (222.16 Kb) 08 Aug 2019
    Stakeholder Announcement: Point of landing extension to certificate PDF (362.42 Kb) 09 Feb 2016
    Variation Request PDF (438.72 Kb) 04 Feb 2016
    Variation Response PDF (241.70 Kb) 04 Feb 2016
  • Reassessment v2.3 (started 2023)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Public Certification Report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report announcement 18 Apr 2024 1 files
    Public certification report 18 Apr 2024 1 files

    Public Comment Draft Report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public Comment Draft Report 12 Feb 2024 1 files
    Public Comment Draft Report announcement 12 Feb 2024 1 files

    Peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed peer reviewers 29 Nov 2023 1 files

    Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

    Documents Published on Files
    Announcement Comment Draft Report 21 Jun 2023 1 files

    Final Draft Report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final Draft Report and determination announcement 22 Mar 2024 1 files
    Final Draft Report and determination 22 Mar 2024 1 files

    Fishery announcement

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement template 21 Jun 2023 1 files
    Scope declaration template 21 Jun 2023 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment timeline 09 Jun 2023 1 files

  • Re-Assessment (started 2017)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 24 Sep 2018 1 files
    Public certification announcement 24 Sep 2018 1 files

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination 31 Jul 2018 1 files
    Final report and determination announcement 31 Jul 2018 1 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report announcement 08 May 2018 1 files
    Public comment draft report 08 May 2018 1 files

    Client and peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed peer reviewers 01 Feb 2018 1 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 31 Jan 2018 1 files

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 31 Jan 2018 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Stakeholder announcement 17 Aug 2017 1 files
    Proposed assessment team 17 Aug 2017 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment timeline 19 Apr 2018 1 files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 19 Apr 2018 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2023)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 21 Jun 2023 1 files
    Surveillance report 14 Nov 2023 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2021)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 03 Sep 2021 1 files
    Surveillance report 09 Dec 2021 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2020)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 21 Aug 2020 1 files
    Surveillance report 15 Dec 2020 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2019)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 02 Aug 2019 1 files
    Surveillance report 12 Nov 2019 1 files

  • Re-Assessment (started 2013)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 15 Sep 2014 1 files
    Public certification announcement 15 Sep 2014 1 files

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination 14 Aug 2014 1 files
    Final report and determination announcement 14 Aug 2014 1 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 08 Jul 2014 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 08 Jul 2014 1 files

    Client and peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed peer reviewers 18 Mar 2014 1 files
    Peer review confirmation 17 Jun 2014 1 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 06 Aug 2013 1 files

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 06 Aug 2013 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Stakeholder announcement 23 Jul 2013 1 files
    Proposed assessment team 23 Jul 2013 1 files
    Confirmation of assessment team 06 Aug 2013 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 23 Jul 2013 2 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2018)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 27 Feb 2018 1 files
    Surveillance report 01 May 2018 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2017)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 10 Aug 2017 1 files
    Surveillance report 15 Nov 2017 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2016)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 21 Jul 2016 1 files
    Surveillance report 28 Nov 2016 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Variation Request PDF (529.35 Kb) 02 Nov 2016
    Variation Response PDF (232.69 Kb) 02 Nov 2016

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2015)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 19 Aug 2015 1 files
    Surveillance report 12 Nov 2015 1 files

  • Re-Assessment (started 2007)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 17 Sep 2009 1 files
    Public certification announcement 17 Sep 2009 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Stakeholder Announcement: Further extension to certificate PDF (36.11 Kb) 14 Jul 2009
    Stakeholder Announcement: Extension to certificate PDF (27.30 Kb) 23 Mar 2009

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination 17 Aug 2009 1 files
    Final report and determination announcement 17 Aug 2009 1 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 18 Jun 2009 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 18 Jun 2009 1 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 05 Jun 2008 1 files

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 07 Mar 2008 2 files
    Assessment tree confirmation 26 Jun 2008 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Stakeholder announcement 21 Nov 2007 1 files

    Timeline Documents

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

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2013)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 19 Jul 2013 1 files
    Surveillance report 15 Oct 2013 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2012)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 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-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 09 Aug 2011 1 files
    Surveillance report 08 Nov 2011 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2010)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 24 Aug 2010 1 files
    Surveillance report 18 Nov 2010 1 files

  • Initial Assessment (started 2002)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 01 Mar 2004 5 files

    There was an objection accepted to the final report and determination for this fishery.
    The Independent Adjudicator’s final decision is included in the Public Certification Report.
    Please email standards@msc.org to request the documents related to this objection.


    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination 01 Oct 2002 5 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 01 Jul 2002 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 01 Jul 2002 1 files

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 15 Mar 2002 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2008)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance report 01 Mar 2008 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2007)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance report 01 May 2007 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Stakeholder Announcement: Surveillance audit 3 delayed PDF (24.06 Kb) 08 Apr 2013

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2006)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance report 01 May 2006 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2005)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0075 Patagonia toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) Hooks And Lines - Set longlines 48 (Atlantic, Antarctic)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance report 01 May 2005 1 files