Maldives yellowfin tuna - handline (FIP)

Last Updated: 2023-07-21
Progress Rating: A
Evaluation Start Date: 2021-02-07
Type: Comprehensive

Status: Active

FIP Lead: International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF), Maldives Seafood Processors and Exporters Association (MSPEA)

Comments:

The FIP has had an increase to MSC P2 scores. With this new stage 4 result reported, the FIP becomes A rated. 

1.
FIP Development
Feb 21
2.
FIP Launch
May 21
Feb 21
3.
FIP Implementation
May 23
4.
Improvements in Fishing Practices and Fishery Management
May 23
5.
Improvements on the Water
Verifiable improvement on the water
6.
MSC certification (optional)
MSC certificate made public