Southern North Sea nephrops

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	14 Jan 2013	1 files
  Site visit announcement	07 Mar 2013	1 files
  Variation Request	18 Nov 2011	1 files
  Variation Response	16 Nov 2011	1 files
  Timeline: Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation	21 Dec 2011	2 files
  Assessment tree announcement	04 Nov 2008	1 files
  Stakeholder announcement	08 Feb 2008	1 files

• Initial Assessment (started 2008)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0179	Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus)	Trawls - Bottom trawls	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
    UoC-0178	Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus)	Trawls - Bottom trawls	27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

  Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Site visit announcement	07 Mar 2013	1 files

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  Defining the assessment tree

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Assessment tree announcement	04 Nov 2008	1 files

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  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Stakeholder announcement	08 Feb 2008	1 files

  Other Documents	Published on	Files
  Variation Request	18 Nov 2011	1 files
  Variation Response	16 Nov 2011	1 files

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation	21 Dec 2011	2 files

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