MSC Suspends Japanese Pole-and-Line Fishery Over Seabird Bycatch

12 May 2026

The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) recently suspended the certification for a Japanese pole-and-line fishery operating in the WCPO after they failed to meet requirements tied to seabird bycatch monitoring under a Performance Indicator about endangered, threatened, and protected (ETP) species...

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