- Certifier :
- Kiwa Espana SLU
- Certified status :
- In Assessment
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.
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Initial assessment
(started 2026)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-4040 Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Purse seine including dolphin-associated, unassociated free-school and FAD-associated fishing sets, operated by the vessel TIUNA. 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central), 81 (Pacific, Southwest) UoC-4041 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) Surrounding Nets - With purse lines (purse seines): Single gear fishing: Purse seine fishery including dolphin-associated, unassociated free school, and FAD-associated fishing sets. 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central), 81 (Pacific, Southwest)
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 11 Sep 2026 1 files
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 11 Sep 2026 1 files Scope declaration template 10 Sep 2026 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 10 Sep 2026 1 files
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