Red and common octopus fishery, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

Assessments

The In-Transition to MSC program offers a way of independently verifying progress and helps fisheries stay on track to achieve the improvements needed to meet the MSC Fisheries Standard.

• Recently uploaded documents

  Documents	Published On	Files
  Benchmarking and Tracking Tool (BMT)	16 Nov 2023	1 files
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	14 Nov 2023	1 files
  ITM Progress Verification Report	14 Nov 2023	1 files
  Other document: Scope Declaration	14 Nov 2023	1 files
  Eligibility Report	24 Nov 2021	1 files

• ITM Preparation and Entry (started 2021)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-2612	Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris)	Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (hand-operated): Also employs a fishing rod with lines and bait, in this fishery a hook is used at the line. In the Yucatan peninsula the pole and line fishing gear is used.	31 (Atlantic, Western Central)
    UoC-2611	Mexican four-eyed octopus (Octopus maya)	Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (hand-operated): Fishing rod with lines containing bait, this method is known locally as gareteo	31 (Atlantic, Western Central)

  Preparation and Entry

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Eligibility Report	24 Nov 2021	1 files

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• ITM Progress Verification v2.0 (started 2023)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-2612	Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris)	Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (hand-operated): Also employs a fishing rod with lines and bait, in this fishery a hook is used at the line. In the Yucatan peninsula the pole and line fishing gear is used.	31 (Atlantic, Western Central)
    UoC-2611	Mexican four-eyed octopus (Octopus maya)	Hooks And Lines - Handlines and pole-lines (hand-operated): Fishing rod with lines containing bait, this method is known locally as gareteo	31 (Atlantic, Western Central)

  Progress Verification

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Benchmarking and Tracking Tool (BMT)	16 Nov 2023	1 files
  ITM Progress Verification Report	14 Nov 2023	1 files

  Other Documents	File type	Published on
  Other document: Scope Declaration	PDF (118.91 Kb)	14 Nov 2023
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	PDF (169.63 Kb)	14 Nov 2023

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