Yalu Estuary manila clam 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 audit announcement	07 Mar 2024	1 files
  Surveillance report	15 May 2023	1 files
  Surveillance audit announcement	10 Feb 2023	1 files
  Public certification report	21 Sep 2021	1 files
  Public certification report announcement	21 Sep 2021	1 files

• Initial assessment (started 2019)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-2313	Japanese carpet shell (Ruditapes philippinarum)	Dredges - Hand dredges: Propeller and water jet dredge, with secondary harvest of broodstock and juvenile clams by towed net and/or hand working	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Public Certification Report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report announcement	21 Sep 2021	1 files
  Public certification report	21 Sep 2021	1 files

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  Final Draft Report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final draft report and determination	12 Aug 2021	1 files
  Final draft report and determination announcement	12 Aug 2021	1 files

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  Public Comment Draft Report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report announcement	09 Jul 2021	1 files
  Public comment draft report	09 Jul 2021	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Stakeholder Announcement: 30-day period for new information	PDF (284.75 Kb)	25 Mar 2021

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  Peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed peer reviewers	14 Apr 2021	1 files

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  Modification to the assessment tree

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Modified draft tree	06 Jan 2020	1 files

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  Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Announcement Comment Draft Report	06 Jan 2020	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Variation Request	PDF (210.16 Kb)	13 Mar 2021
  Variation Response	PDF (125.38 Kb)	25 Mar 2021
  Variation Request	PDF (284.62 Kb)	27 Dec 2019
  Variation Response	PDF (576.43 Kb)	07 Jan 2020

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  Timeline

  Documents	Published on	Files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Stakeholder Announcement: Update to fishery assessment timeline	PDF (149.70 Kb)	03 Feb 2020

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  Fishery announcement

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Use of the RBF	06 Jan 2020	1 files
  Fishery announcement template	09 Apr 2020	1 files

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Timeline	27 May 2021	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2024)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-2313	Japanese carpet shell (Ruditapes philippinarum)	Dredges - Hand dredges: Propeller and water jet dredge, with secondary harvest of broodstock and juvenile clams by towed net and/or hand working	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	07 Mar 2024	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2023)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-2313	Japanese carpet shell (Ruditapes philippinarum)	Dredges - Hand dredges: Propeller and water jet dredge, with secondary harvest of broodstock and juvenile clams by towed net and/or hand working	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	10 Feb 2023	1 files
  Surveillance report	15 May 2023	1 files

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