http://www.msc.org News about fisheries engaged in the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) program. http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/british-columbia2019s-fraser-river-sockeye-salmon-fishery-completes-msc-certification The Fraser River sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) fishery in British Columbia (BC) has earned Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification having been independently assessed by an accredited certifier and found to meet the MSC standard for sustainably managed fisheries. No publisher mdecesare 2010-07-30T16:17:00Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/canadian-sablefish-fishery-gains-msc-certification The Canadian sablefish fishery off the coast of British Columbia has earned MSC certification following independent assessment to the MSC standard for sustainable, well-managed fisheries. No publisher mvivero 2010-07-29T16:00:00Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/irish-polyvalent-mackerel-fishery-wins-msc-certificate The IPSA western mackerel fishery has been certified as a sustainable and well-managed fishery. No publisher jsimpson Mackerel 2010-07-28T09:40:00Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/north-east-atlantic-mackerel-2013-management-coordination-required The MSC encourages all nations and fisheries involved to take action to harmonise catch levels to maintain a sustainable mackerel fishery. No publisher kwilcox 2010-07-16T16:10:00Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/louisiana-blue-crab-fishery-pursues-international-seafood-sustainability-certification The Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board representing approximately 3,000 commercial crab fishermen licensed by the state, has entered the Louisiana blue crab fishery into the MSC certification program. No publisher mdecesare 2010-07-15T17:50:00Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/fraser-river-salmon-fishery-assessment-upheld-independent-adjudicator-issues-findings The findings of an Independent Adjudicator (IA) in an objection procedure conducted as part of the Fraser River sockeye salmon fishery’s voluntary assessment against the MSC standard were issued today. No publisher mvivero 2010-07-12T19:05:00Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/pfa-atlanto-scandian-herring-msc-certified-in-8-months The Pelagic Freezer-trawler Association Atlanto Scandian herring fishery today secured certification against the MSC standard for sustainable and well managed fisheries. No publisher kfredrikze 2010-07-06T15:35:00Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/first-spanish-fishery-seeks-certification-to-msc-standard-for-sustainability The Grupo Regal Spanish hake longline fishery from the northeast Atlantic will be assessed against the MSC standard for sustainable and well managed fisheries. No publisher aestay Hake 2010-07-05T08:27:41Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/three-units-of-b.c.-sockeye-salmon-fishery-complete-msc-certification 3 units of certification in the British Columbia sockeye salmon fishery have earned MSC certification having been independently assessed and found to meet the MSC standard for sustainably managed fisheries. No publisher mvivero 2010-07-02T17:20:00Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/scotian-shelf-shrimp-fishery-enters-msc-full-assessment-process Northsyde Processing Limited, Produits Belle Baie Ltée and the Island Fishermen Cooperative Association have entered the shrimp fishery on the Scotian Shelf into independent, third-party assessment under the MSC certification program. No publisher mdecesare 2010-06-30T17:35:00Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/eastern-canada-harpoon-fishery-first-swordfish-fishery-in-the-world-to-earn-msc-certification-1 The harpoon portion of the Eastern Canada swordfish fishery has today earned certification under the MSC standard for sustainable and well-managed fisheries. No publisher mdecesare 2010-06-18T16:15:00Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/aker-biomarine-krill-fishery-gains-msc-certification Close stakeholder engagement in assessment of Antarctic krill fishery and development of action plan to ensure sustainability No publisher kwilcox 2010-06-15T17:10:00Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/spencer-gulf-king-prawn-fishery-seeks-certification Australia’s Spencer Gulf king prawn fishery enters full MSC assessment with WWF support No publisher kwilcox 2010-06-15T15:35:00Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/chilean-hake-fishery-enters-msc-full-assessment-process Sociedad Nacional de Pesca has entered its Chilean Hake (Merluccius gayi gayi) trawl fishery into the independent, third-party assessment under the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) certification program. No publisher mdecesare 2010-06-10T17:00:00Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/msc-listens-to-its-partners-with-policy-changes Policy changes enhance stakeholder involvement in fisheries assessments and streamline Chain of Custody assessments for commercial clients No publisher kwilcox Award Show 2010-06-03T13:22:20Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/north-east-sea-lobster-pot-fishery-takes-another-snap-at-msc-certification NESFC's hard work and investment combined with funding from the Co-operative’s Sustainable Fishing Fund means that the North East lobster pot fishery has started a new MSC assessment today. No publisher jsimpson In assessment England 2010-06-03T10:35:00Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/eastern-canada-offshore-lobster-fishery-gains-msc-certification The Eastern Canada offshore lobster fishery operating within the Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) off the eastern seaboard of Canada has earned Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification having been independently assessed and found to be sustainable and well-managed. No publisher mdecesare Sustainable Seafood Lunch Seafood Industry 2010-06-02T16:05:00Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/msc-responds-to-questions-about-antarctic-krill-certification The MSC addresses concerns raised by the Pew Environment Group on the certification of the Aker BioMarine krill fishery No publisher kwilcox 2010-06-01T16:21:24Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/alaska-flatfish-fishery-obtains-msc-certification Following a comprehensive assessment process by an independent certifier, Alaska’s flatfish fisheries were certified today under the MSC environmental standard for sustainable and well-managed fisheries. No publisher mdecesare 2010-06-01T15:50:00Z News Item http://www.msc.org/newsroom/news/entire-swedish-quota-for-north-sea-herring-now-msc-certified The Swedish Pelagic Producers Organisation (SPPO) North Sea herring fishery has been certified as sustainable under the Marine Stewardship Council standard for sustainable and well-managed fisheries. No publisher sblomqvist 2010-05-27T16:22:43Z News Item