- Certifier :
- Control Union (UK) Limited
- Certified status :
- Certified
- Certified since :
- 03 May 2012
- Certificate expires :
- 01 Sep 2028
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 Expedited audit report 11 Oct 2024 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: IPI announcement 11 Oct 2024 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: Stakeholder advisory 01 Oct 2024 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: Accepted variation 02 Sep 2024 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed Year 1 surveillance 30 Aug 2024 1 files Variation Response 29 Aug 2024 1 files Variation Response 22 Aug 2024 1 files -
General Fishery Documents
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Re-Assessment
(started 2022)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0586 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0584 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0587 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0585 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0588 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public Certification Report
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 01 Sep 2023 1 files Public certification report announcement 01 Sep 2023 1 files
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final draft report and determination 10 Jul 2023 1 files Final draft report and determination announcement 07 Jul 2023 1 files
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 22 May 2023 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 22 May 2023 1 files Stakeholder input (PCDR) 22 May 2023 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (197.84 Kb) 07 Mar 2023 Variation Response PDF (122.33 Kb) 06 Apr 2023 Variation Request PDF (559.69 Kb) 27 Jun 2023 Variation Response PDF (122.08 Kb) 03 Jul 2023
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 09 Nov 2022 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (614.32 Kb) 31 Mar 2023 Variation Response PDF (128.97 Kb) 06 Apr 2023
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 11 Aug 2022 1 files Stakeholder input (ACDR) 09 Sep 2022 1 files
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 11 Aug 2022 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Change to assessment team PDF (489.23 Kb) 27 Oct 2022 Stakeholder Announcement: Change to assessment team PDF (491.23 Kb) 27 Oct 2022
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 08 Mar 2023 1 files
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Expedited Audit
(started 2024)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0586 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0584 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Expedited audit
Documents Published on Files Announcement expedited audit 05 Jul 2024 1 files Expedited audit report 11 Oct 2024 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Accepted variation PDF (219.48 Kb) 02 Sep 2024 Stakeholder Announcement: Stakeholder advisory PDF (211.21 Kb) 01 Oct 2024 Stakeholder Announcement: IPI announcement PDF (221.81 Kb) 11 Oct 2024 Variation Request PDF (218.75 Kb) 16 Aug 2024 Variation Response PDF (122.20 Kb) 22 Aug 2024
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Re-Assessment
(started 2016)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0586 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0584 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0585 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0587 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0588 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 14 Nov 2017 1 files Public certification report announcement 14 Nov 2017 1 files
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 24 Oct 2017 1 files Final report and determination announcement 24 Oct 2017 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 05 Sep 2017 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 05 Sep 2017 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Invitation for Stakeholder submission of information PDF (270.07 Kb) 25 May 2017
Client and peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 21 Mar 2017 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 12 Aug 2016 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 30 May 2017 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2022)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0586 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0584 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0587 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0585 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0588 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 12 Aug 2022 1 files Surveillance report 18 Nov 2022 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2021)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0584 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0586 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0587 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0585 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0588 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 18 Jan 2021 1 files Surveillance report 23 Apr 2021 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2019)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0586 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0584 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0585 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0587 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0588 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 25 Jul 2019 1 files Surveillance report 04 Nov 2019 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2018)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0584 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0586 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0587 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0585 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0588 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 01 Aug 2018 1 files Surveillance report 02 Nov 2018 1 files
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Initial Assessment
(started 2011)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0584 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0586 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0587 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0585 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0588 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 03 May 2012 1 files Public certification announcement 03 May 2012 1 files
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 03 Apr 2012 1 files Final report and determination announcement 03 Apr 2012 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 16 Feb 2012 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 16 Feb 2012 1 files
Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring
Documents Published on Files Site visit announcement 13 May 2011 1 files
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 03 Feb 2011 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Stakeholder announcement 13 Jan 2011 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 13 Jan 2011 2 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-0584 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0586 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0585 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0587 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0588 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 05 Jul 2016 1 files Surveillance report 04 Sep 2016 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2015)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0586 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0584 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0587 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0585 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0588 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 16 Apr 2015 1 files Surveillance report 16 Jul 2015 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2014)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0586 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0584 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0585 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0587 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0588 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 06 Mar 2014 1 files Surveillance report 22 Apr 2014 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (192.93 Kb) 04 Mar 2014 Variation Response PDF (134.88 Kb) 04 Mar 2014
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2013)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0586 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0584 Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0587 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0585 Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) UoC-0588 Saithe(=Pollock) (Pollachius virens) Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 10 Jan 2013 1 files Surveillance report 21 Mar 2013 1 files
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