- Certifier :
- LRQA (Seafood) Limited
- Certified status :
- Withdrawn
- Certified since :
- 11 Jun 2015
- Certificate expires :
- 10 Jun 2020
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 06 Jan 2017 1 files Fishery Suspended 08 Nov 2016 1 files Other document: P1 harmonisation pilot report 25 Aug 2016 1 files Other document: Stakeholder Notification: P1 harmonisation pilot report 25 Aug 2016 1 files Surveillance audit announcement 01 Sep 2016 1 files Other document: Updated P1 harmonisation announcement 07 Jul 2016 1 files Public certification announcement 11 Jun 2015 1 files -
General Fishery Documents
Document Title File Type Published On Fishery Suspended PDF (512.31 Kb) 08 Nov 2016 -
Initial Assessment
(started 2012)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0755 Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 21 (Atlantic, Northwest), 31 (Atlantic, Western Central)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 11 Jun 2015 1 files Public certification announcement 11 Jun 2015 1 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.Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement PDF (10.38 Kb) 20 Apr 2015 Stakeholder Announcement PDF (349.16 Kb) 20 Apr 2015 Stakeholder Announcement PDF (10.38 Kb) 20 Apr 2015 Stakeholder Announcement PDF (349.16 Kb) 20 Apr 2015
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination announcement 04 Sep 2014 1 files Final report and determination 04 Sep 2014 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 27 Feb 2014 2 files Public comment draft report announcement 27 Feb 2014 1 files
Client and peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 22 Aug 2013 2 files
Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring
Documents Published on Files Site visit announcement 06 Dec 2012 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Other PDF (20.64 Kb) 05 Dec 2013 List of client group members PDF (67.98 Kb) 28 Aug 2012 Variation Request PDF (48.70 Kb) 05 Mar 2013 Variation Response PDF (180.95 Kb) 05 Mar 2013
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 09 Oct 2012 2 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Proposed assessment team 28 Aug 2012 1 files Stakeholder announcement 28 Aug 2012 1 files Confirmation of assessment team 09 Oct 2012 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Other document: Updated P1 harmonisation announcement PDF (428.96 Kb) 07 Jul 2016 Other document: Stakeholder Notification: P1 harmonisation pilot report PDF (283.72 Kb) 25 Aug 2016 Other document: P1 harmonisation pilot report PDF (876.30 Kb) 25 Aug 2016
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 27 May 2014 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2016)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0755 Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 21 (Atlantic, Northwest), 31 (Atlantic, Western Central)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 01 Sep 2016 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate PDF (313.07 Kb) 06 Jan 2017
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