Eastern Pacific Ocean swordfish - longline (FIP)

Last Updated: 2023-07-21
Progress Rating: B
Evaluation Start Date: 2020-10-03
Type: Basic

Status: Active

FIP Lead: The Sustainability Incubator (TSI), SYM- PAC International Inc (SPII), Fong Hsiang Enterprise Co Pte Ltd (FHECPL)

Comments:

The FIP has developed a spreadsheet for vessels to record data on ETP interactions at sea. WIth this new stage 4 result reported, the FIP becomes B rated. 

1.
FIP Development
Sep 20
2.
FIP Launch
Oct 20
Dec 22
3.
FIP Implementation
Jan 23
4.
Improvements in Fishing Practices and Fishery Management
Jan 23
5.
Improvements on the Water
Verifiable improvement on the water
6.
MSC certification (optional)
MSC certificate made public