- Certifier :
- MRAG Americas, Inc.
- Certified status :
- Certified with Unit(s) in Assessment
- Certified since :
- 30 Sep 2009
- Certificate expires :
- 22 Aug 2029
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 Proposed peer reviewers 16 Oct 2024 1 files Scope extension announcement 04 Sep 2024 1 files Timeline: Assessment timeline 03 Sep 2024 1 files Variation Response 03 Sep 2024 1 files Announcement Comment Draft Report 30 Aug 2024 1 files Scope declaration template 30 Aug 2024 1 files Variation Request 30 Aug 2024 1 files -
General Fishery Documents
Document Title File Type Published On List of client group members PDF (34.12 Kb) 13 Sep 2023 List of client group members PDF (68.12 Kb) 19 Mar 2020 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (409.49 Kb) 12 Aug 2019 -
Re-Assessment
(started 2023)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0093 Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Public Certification Report
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 23 Aug 2024 1 files Public certification report announcement 23 Aug 2024 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (221.06 Kb) 23 Aug 2024
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Public Comment Draft Report announcement 04 Jun 2024 1 files Public Comment Draft Report 04 Jun 2024 1 files
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 06 Mar 2024 1 files
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 06 Oct 2023 1 files
Timeline
Documents Published on Files
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final Draft Report and determination 25 Jul 2024 1 files Final Draft Report and determination announcement 25 Jul 2024 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (162.30 Kb) 24 Jul 2024 Variation Response PDF (114.92 Kb) 29 Jul 2024
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Scope declaration template 06 Oct 2023 1 files Fishery announcement template 06 Oct 2023 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Timeline 06 Oct 2023 1 files Assessment timeline 04 Oct 2023 1 files
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Scope Extension
(started 2024)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1437 Sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 16 Oct 2024 1 files
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 30 Aug 2024 1 files Scope declaration template 30 Aug 2024 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (164.33 Kb) 30 Aug 2024 Variation Response PDF (118.18 Kb) 03 Sep 2024
Scope extension announcement
Documents Published on Files Scope extension announcement 04 Sep 2024 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 03 Sep 2024 1 files
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Re-Assessment
(started 2017)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0093 Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report announcement 26 Mar 2019 1 files Public certification report 26 Mar 2019 1 files
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 26 Feb 2019 1 files Final report and determination announcement 26 Feb 2019 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report announcement 20 Dec 2018 1 files Public comment draft report 20 Dec 2018 1 files
Client and peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 25 Sep 2018 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Additional Information Gathering Stage PDF (81.02 Kb) 29 May 2018
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 28 Sep 2017 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 06 Nov 2018 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2023)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0093 Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 06 Oct 2023 1 files Surveillance report 08 Jan 2024 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-0093 Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 21 Mar 2022 1 files Surveillance report 05 Jul 2022 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2020)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0093 Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 05 Nov 2020 1 files Surveillance report 25 Jan 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-0093 Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 31 Oct 2019 1 files Surveillance report 27 Mar 2020 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (204.58 Kb) 09 Jan 2020 Variation Response PDF (508.20 Kb) 17 Jan 2020 Stakeholder Announcement: Request for variation accepted PDF (203.23 Kb) 20 Jan 2020
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2018)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0093 Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 04 Sep 2018 1 files Surveillance report 29 Nov 2018 1 files
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Re-Assessment
(started 2013)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0093 Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 30 Jun 2015 1 files Public certification announcement 30 Jun 2015 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (85.57 Kb) 10 Dec 2014 List of client group members PDF (72.16 Kb) 30 Jun 2015 Variation Request PDF (302.50 Kb) 14 Aug 2014 Variation Response PDF (185.04 Kb) 14 Aug 2014
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 04 Jun 2015 1 files Final report and determination announcement 04 Jun 2015 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 23 Apr 2015 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 23 Apr 2015 1 files
Client and peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 18 Sep 2014 4 files Peer review confirmation 07 Oct 2014 1 files
Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring
Documents Published on Files Site visit announcement 12 Aug 2014 1 files
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 10 Sep 2013 1 files Assessment tree confirmation 19 Sep 2013 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Proposed assessment team 20 Aug 2013 1 files Stakeholder announcement 16 Aug 2013 1 files Confirmation of assessment team 09 Dec 2014 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 20 Mar 2015 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-0093 Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 18 Dec 2018 1 files Surveillance report 10 Apr 2020 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2017)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0093 Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 28 Sep 2017 1 files Surveillance report 11 Jan 2018 1 files
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Scope Extension
(started 2016)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1437 Sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Client and peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 20 Oct 2016 1 files Peer review confirmation 02 Nov 2016 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Notification of Withdrawal of scope extension PDF (69.92 Kb) 23 May 2017
Expedited audit announcement
Documents Published on Files Notification statement 16 Sep 2016 1 files Expedited assessment announcement 16 Sep 2016 1 files Gap Analysis 16 Sep 2016 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Expedited audit announcement 16 Sep 2016 1 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-0093 Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 16 Sep 2016 1 files Surveillance report 29 Nov 2016 1 files
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Initial Assessment
(started 2003)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0093 Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 23 Sep 2009 1 files Public certification announcement 23 Sep 2009 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Response PDF (185.34 Kb) 09 Dec 2014 Variation Response PDF (183.96 Kb) 07 Apr 2015 Variation Request PDF (83.61 Kb) 20 Mar 2015
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination 27 Aug 2009 1 files Final report and determination announcement 27 Aug 2009 1 files
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 20 May 2009 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 20 May 2009 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Revised target eligibility date PDF (24.19 Kb) 22 May 2009
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Assessment tree announcement 05 Jan 2004 2 files Assessment tree confirmation 01 Feb 2005 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: industry and DFO submissions against the final assessment tree PDF (23.28 Kb) 08 Jul 2007 Stakeholder Announcement: PHMA submission against the final assessment tree PDF (146.79 Kb) 08 Jul 2007 Stakeholder Announcement: DFO submission against the final assessment tree PDF (410.49 Kb) 08 Jul 2007
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Stakeholder announcement 12 Mar 2007 2 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Assessment continuing PDF (23.43 Kb) 12 Mar 2007
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2013)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0093 Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 20 Aug 2013 1 files Surveillance report 17 Dec 2013 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (305.07 Kb) 15 Oct 2013 List of client group members PDF (86.41 Kb) 23 Sep 2014 Variation Request PDF (85.57 Kb) 06 Jan 2015 Variation Response PDF (190.65 Kb) 15 Oct 2013 Variation Response PDF (191.28 Kb) 12 Nov 2013 Variation Response PDF (183.93 Kb) 06 Jan 2015 Variation Request PDF (316.83 Kb) 12 Nov 2013
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2012)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0093 Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 21 Aug 2012 1 files Surveillance report 26 Nov 2012 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2011)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0093 Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 25 Oct 2011 2 files Surveillance report 16 Feb 2012 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Response PDF (260.13 Kb) 02 May 2012 Variation Request PDF (65.07 Kb) 02 May 2012
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2010)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-0093 Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Hooks And Lines - Longlines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 15 Oct 2010 1 files Surveillance report 17 May 2011 1 files
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