The MSC is seeking feedback on the proposed changes to its Chain of Custody Standard through an online consultation survey, which is available in multiple languages.
A public consultation on the proposed changes to the Standard is open between 31 March and 30 May 2026. Find out more about the consultation and proposed changes.
The consultation survey is currently available in English, French, German, Mandarin, and Spanish.
Translations in the following languages will be added shortly after the consultation launches:
- Japanese
- Polish
Please note that you cannot save and return to your answers in the online survey. While all responses must be received through the online survey, a Word document containing the survey questions is available if you wish to work on your answers offline before completing the survey.
Access the online survey in English: MSC Chain of Custody Standard Consultation Survey 2026
Download the survey questions:MSC Chain of Custody Standard Consultation Survey 2026 (Word version)
Please note: all responses must be submitted through the online survey.
Access the online survey in French: MSC Chain of Custody Standard Consultation Survey 2026 (FR)
Download the survey questions:MSC CoC Public Consultation Survey 2026 (FR - Word version)
Please note: all responses must be submitted through the online survey.
Access the online survey in German: MSC Chain of Custody Standard Consultation Survey 2026 (DE)
Download the survey questions: MSC CoC Public Consultation Survey 2026 (DE- Word version)
Please note: all responses must be submitted through the online survey.
Access the online survey in Mandarin: MSC Chain of Custody Standard Consultation Survey 2026
Download the survey questions: MSC CoC Review Consultation Survey 2026 (Mandarin Word version)
Please note: all responses must be submitted through the online survey.
Access the online survey in Spanish: MSC Chain of Custody Standard Consultation Survey 2026
Download the survey questions: MSC Chain of Custody Standard Consultation Survey 2026 (ESP Word version)
Please note: all responses must be submitted through the online survey.
Consultation on proposed revisions
Join our webinar
Join us to find out about changes proposed to the Standard and take part in a Question-and-Answer session.
Register for your preferred session below:
Contact us
If you have any questions about the consultation or the Chain of Custody Standard Review please contact [email protected] or your regional MSC representative.Join our mailing list
