Stage 4
-Fisheries in stage 4 of the MSC assessment process: A draft report summarises the fishery, the environment it operates and the management system. The report also contains the scores, rationale and proposed certification outcome as well as any conditions aimed at improving the fishery’s performance over the period of certification. The fishery may comment on this, and it is reviewed by independent experts.
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DFA Dutch North Sea ensis
- The DFA Dutch North Sea ensis fishery is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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Clearwater Seafoods Banquereau and Grand Bank Arctic surf clam
- The Clearwater Seafoods Banquereau and Grand Bank Arctic surf clam fishery is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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Hastings fleet Dover sole (trammel net)
- The Hastings fleet Dover sole fishery has been independently certified to the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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Hastings fleet pelagic herring and mackerel
- The Hastings fleet pelagic fishery has been independently certified to the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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Germany Lower Saxony mussel dredge and mussel culture
- The Germany Lower Saxony mussel dredge and mussel culture fishery is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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Zhangzidao scallop
- The Zhangzidao scallop fishery is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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Tavan SP/F Faroe Island silver smelt
- The Tavan SP/F Faroe Island silver smelt fishery is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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Scottish Fisheries Sustainable Accreditation Group (SFSAG) saithe
- The Scottish Fisheries Sustainable Accreditation Group (SFSAG) saithe fishery is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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Scotian shelf and the Gulf of St Lawrence snow crab trap
- The Scotian shelf and the Gulf of St Lawrence snow crab trap fishery is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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Faroe Island North East Arctic haddock
- The Faroe Island North East Arctic haddock fishery is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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Faroe Island North East Arctic cod
- The Faroe Island North East Arctic cod fishery is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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Blackwater native oyster
- The Blackwater native oyster fishery is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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Bristol Channel ray
- The Bristol Channel ray fishery is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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Clyde nephrops creel
- The Clyde nephrops creel fishery are currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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Cooperative Fishery Organisation (CVO) North Sea plaice and sole
- The Cooperative Fishery Organisation (CVO) North Sea plaice and sole fishery is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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Cornish hake gill net
- The Cornish gill net hake fishery is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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DFPO Denmark North Sea sole
- The DFPO Denmark North Sea sole fishery is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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DFPO Denmark North Sea & Skagerrak haddock
- The DFPO Denmark North Sea &Skagerrak haddock fishery is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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DFPO Denmark North Sea, Skagerrak & Kattegat hake
- The DFPO Denmark North Sea, Skagerrak & Kattegat hake fishery is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
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Limfjord oyster dredge fishery
- The Limfjord blue shell mussel and oyster dredge fisheries is currently undergoing independent assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) environmental standard for sustainable fishing.

