Certifier : 
Control Union (UK) Limited
Certified status : 
Certified
Certified since : 
20 Jun 2011
Certificate expires : 
13 Jun 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
    Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template 12 Sep 2024 1 files
    Surveillance report 12 Sep 2024 1 files
    Stakeholder Announcement: Change to assessment team 03 Jul 2024 1 files
    Surveillance audit announcement 14 Jun 2024 1 files
    Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed Year 2 surveillance 19 Apr 2024 1 files
    Surveillance report 23 Aug 2023 1 files
    Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template 11 Aug 2023 1 files
  • General Fishery Documents
    Document Title File Type Published On
    Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed Year 2 surveillance PDF (209.00 Kb) 19 Apr 2024
    Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (182.75 Kb) 13 Apr 2022
    Stakeholder Announcement: Y3 Surveillance Postponement PDF (120.21 Kb) 06 Apr 2020
    Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (181.45 Kb) 08 Aug 2019
    Variation Request PDF (193.57 Kb) 01 Sep 2016
    Variation Request PDF (291.71 Kb) 09 Jun 2016
  • Re-Assessment (started 2021)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-2689 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)
      UoC-0392 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)
      UoC-2688 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)
      UoC-2690 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)

    Public Certification Report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 13 Apr 2022 1 files
    Public certification report announcement 13 Apr 2022 1 files

    Final Draft Report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final draft report and determination 14 Mar 2022 1 files
    Final draft report and determination announcement 14 Mar 2022 1 files

    Public Comment Draft Report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 08 Feb 2022 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 08 Feb 2022 1 files

    Peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed peer reviewers 01 Dec 2021 1 files

    Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

    Documents Published on Files
    Announcement Comment Draft Report 14 Sep 2021 1 files

    Fishery announcement

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement template 14 Sep 2021 1 files
    Use of the RBF 15 Sep 2021 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment timeline 22 Sep 2021 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2024)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-2690 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)
      UoC-2689 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)
      UoC-0392 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)
      UoC-2688 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 14 Jun 2024 1 files
    Surveillance report 12 Sep 2024 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (257.94 Kb) 12 Sep 2024
    Stakeholder Announcement: Change to assessment team PDF (221.03 Kb) 03 Jul 2024

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2023)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-2690 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)
      UoC-0392 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)
      UoC-2689 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)
      UoC-2688 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 04 May 2023 1 files
    Surveillance report 23 Aug 2023 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (689.23 Kb) 11 Aug 2023

  • Re-Assessment (started 2015)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0392 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 15 Dec 2016 1 files
    Public certification report announcement 15 Dec 2016 1 files

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination 15 Nov 2016 1 files
    Final report and determination announcement 15 Nov 2016 1 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 27 Sep 2016 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 27 Sep 2016 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed publication of the PCDR PDF (266.91 Kb) 21 Jun 2016
    Other document: Revised timeline PDF (93.33 Kb) 06 Sep 2016

    Client and peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed peer reviewers 28 Apr 2016 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement template 16 Sep 2015 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2021)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0392 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 14 Sep 2021 1 files
    Surveillance report 15 Nov 2021 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2020)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0392 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 09 Oct 2020 1 files
    Surveillance report 04 Jan 2021 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2019)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0392 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 04 Mar 2019 1 files
    Surveillance report 07 Jun 2019 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2018)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0392 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 18 Jan 2018 1 files
    Surveillance report 16 Apr 2018 1 files

  • Initial Assessment (started 2010)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0392 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 08 Jul 2011 1 files
    Public certification announcement 21 Jul 2011 1 files

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination 24 May 2011 1 files
    Final report and determination announcement 29 Mar 2011 1 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 29 Mar 2011 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 29 Mar 2011 1 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 23 Feb 2010 1 files

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 12 Feb 2010 2 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Stakeholder announcement 04 Jan 2010 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 04 Jan 2010 2 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2015)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0392 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 17 Sep 2015 1 files
    Surveillance report 15 Dec 2015 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2014)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0392 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 06 May 2014 1 files
    Surveillance report 12 Aug 2014 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2013)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0392 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 09 Apr 2013 1 files
    Surveillance report 13 Jun 2013 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2012)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0392 Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots: Baited traps and hoop nets 47 (Atlantic, Southeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 19 Apr 2012 1 files
    Surveillance report 24 Jul 2012 1 files