PI 2.5.1 Outcome (O)

Best practices for Fish Aggregating Device (FAD) fisheries collaboratively developed by the NGO Tuna Forum

Platform with information on the progress of some tuna fishery improvement projects.

Platform with information on the progress of global fishery improvement projects, as well as resources for FIPs and buyers.

This document summarizes recommended best practices for tropical tuna FAD fisheries, linked to MSC Performance Indicators.

This paper describes best-practice monitoring activities for each MSC PI based on data needs, as well as to identify data monitoring systems, sources, and technology that can be used to collect this information.

Key recommendations and best practices, useful for improving scores against the MSC standard or to address common weaknesses in FIP Action Plans

This report provides practical examples that fleets could adopt as their FAD management policies. It is an update of ISSF Technical Report 2019-11.

Checklist of actions that Longline FIPs can perform to achieve high-level best practices with the objective of achieving MSC certification.

Tool to benchmark and track fisheries as they progress towards sustainability and MSC certification

Checklist of actions that Purse Seine FIPs can perform to achieve high-level best practices with the objective of achieving MSC certification.

Fishing vessels can register on this public vessel list to show they are operating in Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)-certified fisheries, participating in Fishery Improvement Projects (FIPs), or both.

Publication on history and status of fishery certifications (including MSC) and FIPs