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Read background briefings and statements from the MSC
ASC announce consultation on supplementary Chain of Custody requirements (March 2021)
MSC urges World Trade Organization to meet 2020 deadline on ending harmful fishing subsidies (November 2020)
MSC removes surplus assessment requirement for high performing fisheries (November 2020)
Nations can still agree quota sharing of Northeast Atlantic herring and mackerel (November 2020)
MSC responds to Human Rights at Sea report (July 2020)
MSC responds to the death of observer Eritara Aati Kaierua in the Pacific (May 2020)
MSC extends labour audit deadlines for supply chain partners in response to COVID-19 restrictions (6 May 2020)
COVID-19: MSC sets out expectations on observer coverage during derogation period (22 April 2020)
MSC sets out latest support for partners over coronavirus pandemic (30 March 2020)
COVID-19: Six-month pause on MSC assessment and certification (27 March 2020)
The MSC and its response to the coronavirus pandemic (20 March 2020)
MSC Responds to Coronavirus Pandemic and Allows Off-Site Audits (19 March 2020)
WWF Statement - March 2018 MSC response
MSC response to Sea Choice Report - September 2017
Statement in response to Opitz et al analysis of fish stocks in the Northeast Atlantic - May 2016
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