US West Coast pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani) trawl fishery

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
  Surveillance report	19 May 2026	1 files
  Surveillance audit announcement	11 Feb 2026	1 files
  Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed surveillance announcement	05 Aug 2025	1 files
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	25 Apr 2025	1 files
  Surveillance report	25 Apr 2025	1 files
  Surveillance audit announcement	21 Feb 2025	1 files
  Surveillance report	11 Sep 2024	1 files

• General Fishery Documents

  Document Title	File Type	Published On
  Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed surveillance announcement	PDF (242.39 Kb)	05 Aug 2025
  Stakeholder Announcement: Fishery Name Change	PDF (207.29 Kb)	30 Mar 2022
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	PDF (125.17 Kb)	20 Aug 2019
  Stakeholder Announcement: change in version for re-assessment	PDF (141.53 Kb)	06 Jun 2017

• Re-Assessment (started 2022)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1195	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)
    UoC-1196	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Public Certification Report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report	11 Aug 2023	1 files
  Public certification report announcement	11 Aug 2023	1 files

  Other Documents	Published on	Files
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	11 Aug 2023	1 files

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  Final Draft Report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final draft report and determination	21 Jul 2023	1 files
  Final draft report and determination announcement	21 Jul 2023	1 files

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  Public Comment Draft Report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report announcement	19 Jan 2023	1 files
  Public comment draft report	17 Jan 2023	1 files

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  Peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed peer reviewers	14 Sep 2022	1 files

  Other Documents	Published on	Files
  Variation Request	10 Nov 2022	1 files
  Variation Response	17 Nov 2022	1 files

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  Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Announcement Comment Draft Report	14 Mar 2022	1 files

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  Fishery announcement

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement template	30 Mar 2022	1 files

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Assessment timeline	27 Feb 2023	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2026)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1195	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)
    UoC-1196	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	11 Feb 2026	1 files
  Surveillance report	19 May 2026	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2025)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1196	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)
    UoC-1195	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	21 Feb 2025	1 files
  Surveillance report	25 Apr 2025	1 files

  Other Documents	Published on	Files
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	25 Apr 2025	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2024)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)
    UoC-1195	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)
    UoC-1196	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	03 Jul 2024	1 files
  Surveillance report	11 Sep 2024	1 files

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• Re-Assessment (started 2017)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)
    UoC-1196	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Public certification report and certificate issue

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report	12 Feb 2018	1 files
  Public certification report announcement	12 Feb 2018	1 files

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  Final assessment report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final report and determination	11 Jan 2018	1 files
  Final report and determination announcement	11 Jan 2018	1 files

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  Public review of the draft assessment report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	07 Dec 2017	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	07 Dec 2017	1 files

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  Client and peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed peer reviewers	24 Oct 2017	1 files

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  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement template	16 Mar 2017	1 files

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation	03 Oct 2017	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2022)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)
    UoC-1196	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	30 Mar 2022	1 files
  Surveillance report	13 Jun 2022	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2021)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)
    UoC-1196	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	24 Mar 2021	1 files
  Surveillance report	25 Jun 2021	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2020)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)
    UoC-1196	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	13 Feb 2020	1 files
  Surveillance report	30 Apr 2020	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2019)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1196	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	16 Feb 2019	1 files
  Surveillance report	09 May 2019	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2017)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1196	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	16 Mar 2017	1 files
  Surveillance report	08 Jun 2017	1 files

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• Re-Assessment (started 2011)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Public certification report and certificate issue

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report	14 Feb 2013	1 files
  Public certification announcement	14 Feb 2013	1 files

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  Final assessment report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final report and determination	15 Jan 2013	1 files
  Final report and determination announcement	15 Jan 2013	1 files

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  Public review of the draft assessment report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	30 Oct 2012	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	30 Oct 2012	1 files

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  Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Site visit announcement	08 Dec 2011	1 files

  Other Documents	Published on	Files
  Variation Request	30 Oct 2012	1 files
  Variation Response	30 Oct 2012	1 files

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  Defining the assessment tree

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Assessment tree announcement	17 Nov 2011	1 files

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  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Stakeholder announcement	20 Oct 2011	1 files

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation	10 Sep 2012	3 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2016)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1196	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	28 Jan 2016	1 files
  Surveillance report	28 Apr 2016	1 files

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• Scope Extension (started 2015)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1195	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)
    UoC-1196	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Public certification report and certificate issue

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report	06 Aug 2015	1 files
  Public certification report and announcement	08 Oct 2015	1 files

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  Final assessment report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final report and determination announcement	17 Sep 2015	1 files
  Final report and determination	17 Sep 2015	1 files

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  Public review of the draft assessment report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	06 Aug 2015	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	06 Aug 2015	1 files

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  Client and peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed peer reviewers	02 Jun 2015	1 files
  Peer review confirmation	16 Jun 2015	1 files

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  Expedited audit announcement

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Expedited assessment announcement	05 Feb 2015	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2015)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	05 Feb 2015	1 files
  Surveillance report	05 May 2015	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2014)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	06 Mar 2014	1 files
  Surveillance report	08 May 2014	1 files

  Other Documents	Published on	Files
  Variation Request	27 Feb 2014	1 files
  Variation Response	27 Feb 2014	1 files

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• Initial Assessment (started 2005)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Public certification report and certificate issue

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report	06 Dec 2007	1 files
  Public certification announcement	06 Dec 2007	1 files

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  Final assessment report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final report and determination	16 Oct 2007	1 files
  Final report and determination announcement	16 Oct 2007	1 files

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  Public review of the draft assessment report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	21 Aug 2007	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	21 Aug 2007	1 files

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  Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Site visit announcement	20 Dec 2006	1 files

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  Defining the assessment tree

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Assessment tree announcement	18 May 2006	2 files
  Assessment tree confirmation	11 Sep 2006	1 files

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  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Stakeholder announcement	18 Apr 2005	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2011)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	08 Dec 2011	1 files
  Surveillance report	28 Feb 2012	1 files

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

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2011)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	06 Oct 2011	1 files
  Surveillance report	27 Oct 2011	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2010)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	23 Feb 2010	1 files
  Surveillance report	26 Aug 2010	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2008)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-0054	Oregon pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)	Trawls - Bottom trawls - otter trawls	67 (Pacific, Northeast)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	30 Oct 2008	1 files
  Surveillance report	13 Mar 2009	1 files

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