- Certifier :
- Control Union (UK) Limited
- Certified status :
- Certified
- Certified since :
- 13 Sep 2017
- Certificate expires :
- 12 Dec 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 Notice of Intent to suspend 25 Oct 2024 1 files Stakeholder Announcement: Year 1 audit cancelled 25 Oct 2024 1 files Surveillance audit announcement 27 Sep 2024 1 files Public certification report 07 Dec 2023 1 files Public certification report announcement 07 Dec 2023 1 files Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template 07 Dec 2023 1 files Final draft report and determination 23 Oct 2023 1 files -
General Fishery Documents
Document Title File Type Published On Notice of Intent to suspend PDF (257.46 Kb) 25 Oct 2024 Stakeholder Announcement: Change of fishery name PDF (486.25 Kb) 04 Apr 2023 Variation Response PDF (137.46 Kb) 14 Jul 2022 Variation Response PDF (137.46 Kb) 14 Jul 2022 Variation Request PDF (652.34 Kb) 01 Jul 2022 Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed Year 3 and 4 Surveillance PDF (499.64 Kb) 07 Apr 2022 Stakeholder Announcement: Delayed Year 3 surveillance PDF (143.64 Kb) 02 Mar 2022 Variation Response PDF (123.40 Kb) 04 Aug 2021 Variation Request PDF (156.11 Kb) 28 Jul 2021 Variation Response PDF (123.60 Kb) 13 Jul 2021 Variation Request PDF (953.28 Kb) 11 May 2021 Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (356.05 Kb) 19 Jul 2019 -
Re-Assessment
(started 2022)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1104 Whelk (Buccinum undatum) Traps - Pots 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public Certification Report
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 07 Dec 2023 1 files Public certification report announcement 07 Dec 2023 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (260.42 Kb) 07 Dec 2023
Final Draft Report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final draft report and determination 23 Oct 2023 1 files Final draft report and determination announcement 23 Oct 2023 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Stakeholder advisory PDF (212.68 Kb) 13 Oct 2023
Public Comment Draft Report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 14 Sep 2023 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 14 Oct 2023 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Change to team PDF (517.20 Kb) 05 Jul 2023
Peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 25 Jan 2023 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Accepted variation PDF (500.15 Kb) 09 Mar 2023
Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input
Documents Published on Files Announcement Comment Draft Report 11 Nov 2022 1 files
Fishery announcement
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement template 11 Nov 2022 1 files Use of the RBF 11 Nov 2022 1 files
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Assessment timeline 15 Sep 2023 1 files
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2024)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1104 Whelk (Buccinum undatum) Traps - Pots 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 27 Sep 2024 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Year 1 audit cancelled PDF (209.76 Kb) 25 Oct 2024
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Initial Assessment
(started 2014)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1104 Whelk (Buccinum undatum) Traps - Pots 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Public certification report and certificate issue
Documents Published on Files Public certification report 12 Sep 2017 1 files Public certification announcement 14 Sep 2017 1 files
Final assessment report and determination
Documents Published on Files Final report and determination announcement 15 Aug 2017 1 files Final report and determination 11 Aug 2017 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Change to the Final Report publication date PDF (264.82 Kb) 09 Feb 2016
Public review of the draft assessment report
Documents Published on Files Public comment draft report 01 Jun 2017 1 files Public comment draft report announcement 01 Jun 2017 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Other document: Revised Timeline Notification PDF (55.67 Kb) 18 Aug 2015 Notice of intent to review new information PDF (3890.95 Kb) 27 Jun 2017 Stakeholder Announcement: Revised timeline PDF (264.80 Kb) 09 Aug 2016 Stakeholder Announcement: Invitation for new Stakeholder information and revised timeline PDF (355.74 Kb) 22 Nov 2016
Client and peer review
Documents Published on Files Proposed peer reviewers 03 Mar 2015 1 files
Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring
Documents Published on Files Site visit announcement 29 May 2014 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Stakeholder Announcement: Invitation for Stakeholder Submissions PDF (121.27 Kb) 14 Apr 2015 Variation Request PDF (341.33 Kb) 28 Apr 2015 Variation Response PDF (245.29 Kb) 05 May 2015
Defining the assessment tree
Documents Published on Files Use of the RBF 29 May 2014 1 files
Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation
Documents Published on Files Proposed assessment team 28 Apr 2014 1 files Stakeholder announcement 28 Apr 2014 1 files Confirmation of assessment team 19 May 2014 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Change to the Unit of Certification PDF (273.48 Kb) 14 May 2015
Timeline Documents
Documents Published on Files Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 01 Jun 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-1104 Whelk (Buccinum undatum) Traps - Pots 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 09 Nov 2022 1 files Surveillance report 31 Mar 2023 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (165.98 Kb) 27 Feb 2023 Variation Response PDF (127.49 Kb) 02 Mar 2023
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Surveillance Audit
(started 2022)
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Units of Certification
MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area UoC-1104 Whelk (Buccinum undatum) Traps - Pots 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 15 Apr 2022 1 files Surveillance report 02 Sep 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-1104 Whelk (Buccinum undatum) Traps - Pots 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 07 Feb 2020 1 files Surveillance report 06 May 2020 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-1104 Whelk (Buccinum undatum) Traps - Pots 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)
Ongoing surveillance
Documents Published on Files Surveillance audit announcement 24 Jan 2019 1 files Surveillance report 24 May 2019 1 files Other Documents File type Published on Variation Request PDF (145.30 Kb) 04 Apr 2019 Variation Response PDF (211.54 Kb) 17 Apr 2019
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