Today, sustainable fishing helps to protect our oceans for the future. The MSC is partnering with sustainable fisheries across the globe, from large-scale industrial fisheries to small artisanal fisheries, to drive the market for sustainable seafood.
Certified fisheries
Meet the pioneering certified fisheries that have met the MSC environmental standard for sustainable fishing and discover how they demonstrated their sustainability.
Fisheries in assessment
Find out about fisheries currently undergoing assessment against the MSC environmental standard for sustainable fishing and track their progress.
Fisheries in trial assessments
Follow 7 data-limited fisheries undergoing assessment using new guidelines developed to ensure all fisheries have access to the MSC program.
Certified fisheries on the map
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Recent news
12 November 2008
Dutch Fisheries Organisation gill and tangle net sole fishery enters assessment for MSC
The Dutch Fisheries Organisation's gill and tangle net fishery for Dover sole has entered full assessment for Marine Stewardship Council certification.
06 November 2008
Danish Pelagic Producers Organisation enters two further fisheries for MSC assessment
DPPO Atlanto-Scandian herring fishery and North East Atlantic mackerel fisheries enter full assessment.
31 October 2008
Western Irish Mackerel Fishery Enters MSC assessment
The western component of the North East Atlantic mackerel fishery managed by the Irish Pelagic Sustainability Association (IPSA) has entered full assessment.
