(Dissostichus Eleginoides) Fishery

(Dissostichus Eleginoides) Fishery

Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) 2nd Surveillance Audit SARPC Kerguelen and Crozet toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) fishery On behalf of SARPC Prepared by Control Union (UK) Limited June 2021 Authors: Dr. Sophie des Clers Dr. Mathias Deleau Control Union (UK) Limited 56 High Street, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9AH United Kingdom Tel: 01590 613007 Fax: 01590 671573 Email: [email protected] Web: http://uk.controlunion.com Contents CONTENTS ........................................................................................................................... 1 QA.................................................................................................................................... 2 GLOSSARY ........................................................................................................................... 3 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ...................................................................................................... 5 2 REPORT DETAILS ............................................................................................................. 6 2.1 Surveillance information ............................................................................................. 6 3 BACKGROUND ................................................................................................................ 8 3.1 Version details ............................................................................................................. 8 3.2 Unit(s) of Assessment (UoA) ....................................................................................... 9 3.3 Vessel list ................................................................................................................... 10 3.4 General remarks ........................................................................................................ 10 3.5 Principle 1 .................................................................................................................. 11 3.5.1 TACs and quotas .................................................................................................................................. 11 3.5.2 Scientific advice ................................................................................................................................... 11 3.5.3 Fishery management plan (FMP) ........................................................................................................ 11 3.5.4 Principle 1 overall conclusion .............................................................................................................. 12 3.6 Principle 2 .................................................................................................................. 12 3.6.1 Primary and secondary species ........................................................................................................... 12 3.6.2 Impacts on seabirds and marine mammals ........................................................................................ 15 3.6.3 Principle 2 overall conclusion .............................................................................................................. 16 3.7 Principle 3 .................................................................................................................. 16 3.7.1 New FMP ............................................................................................................................................. 16 3.7.2 Stakeholder participation and initiatives ............................................................................................ 17 3.7.3 MCS and compliance ........................................................................................................................... 17 3.7.4 Principle 3 overall conclusion .............................................................................................................. 18 3.8 Traceability ................................................................................................................ 18 3.9 Harmonisation ........................................................................................................... 18 4 RESULTS ..................................................................................................................... 18 4.1 Surveillance results overview .................................................................................... 18 4.1.1 Total Allowable Catch (TAC) and Catch Data ...................................................................................... 18 4.1.2 Summary of conditions ....................................................................................................................... 19 4.1.3 Recommendations .............................................................................................................................. 19 4.2 Rescoring Performance Indicators ............................................................................ 19 4.3 Conditions ................................................................................................................. 19 4.3.1 Progress against Condition 1 ............................................................................................................... 19 4.4 Client action plan....................................................................................................... 21 CU MSC Surveillance Reporting Template v2.4 (25th September 2020) (based on MSC Surveillance Reporting Template v2.1) QA:3191R08C 1 4.5 Recommendations .................................................................................................... 21 4.6 Principle level scores ................................................................................................. 22 5 REFERENCES................................................................................................................. 23 6 EVALUATION PROCESSES AND TECHNIQUES ........................................................................... 24 6.1 Site visit ..................................................................................................................... 24 6.2 Stakeholder participation .......................................................................................... 24 QA Role Signature Date Originator: S Des Clers 25th May 2021 Reviewer: B O’Kane 16th June 2021 Approver: T Tsuzaki 17th June 2021 CU MSC Surveillance Reporting Template v2.4 (25th September 2020) (based on MSC Surveillance Reporting Template v2.1) QA:3191R08C 2 Glossary Acronym Definition ACAP Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels C3P Comité des bonnes pratiques de la pêche palangrière (TAAF Longline fishery Best Practice Committee) CAB Conformity Assessment Body CBC Code de Bonne Conduite (code of conduct) for minimising bycatch CC Conseil Consultatif (TAAF) CCAMLR Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources CEBC-CNRS Centre d’Etudes Biologiques de Chizé (research on birds and marine mammal fisheries interactions) CNRS Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique CNSP Centre National de Surveillance des Pêches (French national FMC) COPEC Contrôleur de Pêche CoC Chain of Custody CPUE Catch Per Unit Effort CROSS-RU Centre Régional de Surveillance et de Sauvetage de la Réunion (MEDDE) CU UK Control Union UK Ltd. DE Direction de l’Environnement (TAAF) DMSOI Direction de la Mer – Sud de l’Océan Indien (MEDDE) DPQM Direction des Pêches et des Questions Maritimes (TAAF) EEZ Exclusive Economic Zone ETP Endangered, Threatened, Protected (species) FCR 2.0 Fisheries Certification Requirements (MSC scheme document) FCP 2.1 Fisheries Certification Process (MSC scheme document) FMC Fisheries Monitoring Centre FMP Fishery Management Plan GBPE Guide de Bonnes Pratiques Environnementales GRT Gross Tonnage GTPA Groupe de Travail Pêche Australe HCR Harvest Control Rule HIMI Heard Island and MacDonald Islands (Australia) IRCS International Radio Call Sign IUU Illegal, Unreported, Unregulated (fisheries) LRP Limit Reference Point MTE Ministère de la Transition Écologique MAA Ministère de l’Agriculture et de l’Alimentation MNHN Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (in Paris, France) nm Nautical mile MOM Ministère des Outre-mer MPA Marine Protected Area (= AMP Aire Marine Protégée) MSY Maximum Sustainable Yield (= RMD Rendement Maximum Durable) PCR Public Certification Report PI Performance indicator (of the MSC Standard) CU MSC Surveillance Reporting Template v2.4 (25th September 2020) (based on MSC Surveillance Reporting Template v2.1) QA:3191R08C 3 Acronym Definition RFMO Regional Fisheries Management Organisation RNN Réserve Nationale Naturelle des TAAF SARPC Syndicats des Armements Réunionnais de Palangriers Congélateurs SG Scoring Guidepost SGS - Réunion Quantity surveyors (certification of all landings) SSB Spawning Stock Biomass TAAF Terres Australes et Antarctiques Françaises TAC Total Allowable Catch TRP Target Reference Point UoA Unit of Assessment UoC Unit of Certification VME Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems VMS Vessel Monitoring System WG-FSA CCAMLR Working Group on Fish Stock Assessment WG-SAM CCAMLR Working Group on Statistics, Assessment, Modelling WG-EMM CCAMLR Working Group on Ecosystem Monitoring and Management CU MSC Surveillance Reporting Template v2.4 (25th September 2020) (based on MSC Surveillance Reporting Template v2.1) QA:3191R08C 4 1 Executive Summary This report is for the second annual surveillance audit of the SARPC Kerguelen and Crozet toothfish fishery since its re-certification. 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