Costa Rica large pelagics - longline and green stick (FIP)

Last Updated: 2022-09-13
Progress Rating: A
Evaluation Start Date: 2019-04-15
Type: Comprehensive

Status: Active

FIP Lead: Costa Rican Institute of Fisheries and Aquaculture (INCOPESCA), National Sustainable Fishery Platform for large pelagic (NSFP), Cámara Nacional de Exportadores de Productos Pesqueros y Acuícolas (CANEPP) (CNEPPA), Organizaciones Pesqueras del Sector Palangrero Nacional (OPSPN), Frumar SA, Costa Rica / Nicaragua (FSCRN), United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Cámara Nacional de la Industria Palangrera (CNIP), EcoPacific Plus (EP), Mar Profundo (MP), Cámara de Pescadores de Quepos (CPQ), Asociación de Palangreros de Cuajiniquil (APC)

Comments:

The FIP has reported increases to P1, P2 and P3 scores. The FIP remains A rated

1.
FIP Development
Nov 18
2.
FIP Launch
Apr 22
Apr 19
3.
FIP Implementation
Feb 23
4.
Improvements in Fishing Practices and Fishery Management
Feb 23
5.
Improvements on the Water
Feb 23
6.
MSC certification (optional)
MSC certificate made public