NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

Oct 16

PNG Post Record Tuna Catches as it Expands the MSC Fishery Certification

According to a post from Undercurrentnews, Papua New Guinea saw a notable increase in tuna catches last year, with total landings rising...

Oct 7

Evidence to inform spatiotemporal management of a Western Pacific Ocean tuna purse seine fishery

This study identified the spatial exposure of at-risk and target tuna species to purse seine fishery hazards in the western Pacific Ocean.

Oct 4

FIA PNG support the recommendations for Enhancing Transparency in Australia’s Proposed Seafood Import Framework

The member organizations of the Coalition for Fisheries Transparency (CFT) , are writing to express their appreciation for the Australian...

Sep 16

FIA PNG tuna fishery: A documentary from the eyes of TERRA X German TV Cameramen

"Last year in July 2024, a team from TERRA X; a German TV documentary channel, approached us and asked us if they could film onboard our...

Aug 14

Brief report on the ISSF Skippers Workshop in General Santos, Greenleaf Hotel

Jul 19

Strengthening the PNG Lobster Industry Sustainability: A Comprehensive Chain of Custody Audit Journey

Jul 17

A Global Leader in Responsible Sourcing in the Seafood Industry

After successfully meeting the commitments it has made around tuna fisheries sustainability, traceability, and sourcing, the Papua New...

Jul 15

MSC: Papua New Guinea Rock Lobster: Traditional fishing brings sustainable rewards

Papua New Guinea's free-diving rock lobster fishers harvest their catch by hand.

Jun 4

Enhancing Partnerships in Ocean and Fisheries GovernancePapua New Guinea and Global Fishing Watch

3rd June 2024; last month a very important workshop was carried out in Port Moresby by the GFW in conjunction with the NFA & FIA PNG

May 30

SeafoodSource: Papua New Guinea working to be leader in responsible seafood sourcing

The Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea (PNG) is continuing to drive its fishing industry to be at the forefront of global sustainability....

May 28

May 28 - Menstrual Hygiene Day

The FIA PNG observes this day as a significant time in the calendar to promote cleanliness and hygiene for our women workers

May 8

Mercury levels in tuna have remained nearly unchanged since 1971

the mercury content in tuna has remained relatively stable since studies carried out as far back as 1971.

May 4

Post-Courier: Papua New Guinea signs Port State Measures Agreement

Papua New Guinea has taken a momentous step in its commitment to the global fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU)...

Apr 30

Coastal Clean-Up Joint Activity by Frabelle PNG Limited and Nambawan Seafoods Limited

Frabelle PNG Limited and Nambawan Seafoods Limited joined forces in a coastal clean-up initiative on April 27, 2024.

Apr 27

The impacts of climate change on occupational safety and health

Written By: Clare Tutuana-Social Accountability & CSR Officer The challenges remain in the implementation of our Responsible Sourcing...

Mar 24

THEME FOR WORLD WATER DAY IS WATER FOR PEACE

Written by Clare Tutuana, Social Accountability and CSR Officer The Fishing Industry of PNG and its members wish to observe this day by...

Jan 31

PNEA Member Spotlight: Nialangis A. Posanau

Ms. Nialangis A. Posanau, the Sustainability & MSC Coordinator for the Fishing Industry Association in Papua New Guinea, plays a critical...

Dec 29, 2023

FIA and NFA delegations attending MSC Fishery standard v3.0 workshop

The Papua New Guinea delegations consisting of officers from the Fishing Industry Association (PNG) Inc and the National Fisheries...

Dec 6, 2023

FIA PNG members attending the 20th Western & Central Pacific Fisheries Commission meeting

A delegation from the Fishing Industry Association of Papua New Guinea is attending the 20th Western and Central Pacific Fisheries...

Dec 4, 2023

Message from FIA-PNG President and Chairman Sylvester Pokajam

As 2023 almost comes to an end, the FIA-PNG would like to greet each and everyone a merry Christmas and a prosperous new year! It is...

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