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FISHING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS


Torres Strait Rock Lobster Fishery: MSC chain of Custody workshop
FIA PNG in collaboration with the specialized consultancy organization, Seafoodmatter, is continuously delivering a workshop on traceability
Jun 19, 2023


Sharks in Papua New Guinea - Research
As Sustainability & CSR Director, I am so glad to write a small article about sharks and share with our stakeholders that our FIA PNG...
May 30, 2023


FIA PNG purse seine tuna fishery - The largest global tuna source of MSC- Certified Tuna
The Fishing Industry Association of Papua New Guinea (FIA PNG) is delighted to share that we have undergone a strict, exhaustive, and...
May 17, 2023


Participating Company Compliance 2nd Party Audit Report by FIA PNG:Marine Litter & Fishing Gear 2022
As part of our RSP commitment to improving the sustainability of the Papua New Guinea tuna fisheries, we continue auditing on annual...
Apr 6, 2023


FIA PNG obtained the recognition to their good decent working and living conditions onboard
In February 2023, another project milestone was achieved by our members and associates, independent and third-party recognition of the...
Mar 15, 2023


MSC chain of Custody workshop
The Fishing Industry Association (PNG) Inc., (FIA PNG), in collaboration with the specialized consultancy organization, Seafoodmatter, is...
Feb 8, 2023


Labour Standards on Fishing Vessels Regional Workshop
Labour Standards on Fishing Vessels Regional Workshop
Jan 28, 2023


Manta’s release by the FIA PNG tuna fleet F/V Chenille
We are increasing the awareness of Mantas’ importance in the marine ecosystem and their vital role in the marine food chain.
Jan 20, 2023


Undercurrent News - PNG to represent Pacific islands in NZ-funded project on fishing labor standards
The Fishing Industry Association (FIA) of Papua New Guinea (PNG) has been invited by the International Labor Organisation (ILO) to sit on...
Dec 20, 2022


The Importance of Harvest Control Strategy in the Pacific
FIA PNG is one of the largest MSC tuna certified fishery and has one of the largest tuna fleet in the Pacific, with tuna catches above 123MT
Dec 2, 2022


Shark’s release by the FIA PNG tuna fleet F/V Gabrielle LT
We are increasing the awareness of sharks’ importance in the marine ecosystem and their
vital role in the marine food chain.
Nov 25, 2022


Seafoodsource: Papua New Guinea striving to be at forefront of seafood sustainability movement
The Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea (PNG) doesn’t just want to fish sustainably – it wants to be at the forefront of...
Nov 25, 2022


Code of Good Practices for Interaction with Endangered Treated and Protected Species
FIA PNG has been working on the development of safe handling and good practices for releasing non-targeted species.
Nov 22, 2022


FIA PNG Join The SeafoodMAP Program for Improving Small-scale Fisheries and Aquaculture
FIA PNG join the SeafoodMAP program for improving small-scale fisheries
and aquaculture operations – The Journey to the Responsible Sourcing
Nov 21, 2022


Undercurrentnews: PNG to review its rebate, vessel day schemes to offset rising energy costs
An article from undercurrentnews said PNG to review its rebate, vessel day schemes to offset rising energy costs
Oct 14, 2022


Happy 47th Independence, Papua New Guinea
The President & Chairman of the Fishing Industry Association (PNG) Inc., Mr. Sylvester Barth Pokajam, its members and stakeholders join...
Sep 19, 2022


SeafoodSource: Tuna companies, NGOs call on FAO to better protect the welfare of fishers
Seven members of the seafood industry and seven NGOs are calling upon the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...
Sep 11, 2022


PNG Fishing Industry Association Congratulates Prime Minister Hon. James Marape (MP)
PNG Fishing Industry Association Congratulates Prime Minister Hon. James Marape (MP)
Aug 21, 2022


Fisheries Promoted At Global Expo
The National Fisheries Authority, today participated at a Global Seafood Exposition, the world's biggest seafood trade fair held in...
Jul 11, 2022


FIA PNG and NFA Workshop: Marine Stewardship Council fishery requirements and Human right at Sea
The Fishing Industry Association (PNG) Inc., (FIA PNG), in collaboration with the specialized consultancy organisation, Seafoodmatter,...
Jun 27, 2022
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