Papua New Guinea Fishing Industry Association (PNG) Inc. Elects New Office Bearers for 2024
The Fishing Industry Association (PNG) Inc., (FIA PNG) recently held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday 9 November 2023 at the...
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FISHING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Nov 7, 2023
Frabelle PNG Limited Shines in International Coastal Clean-Up Campaign
LAE, October 21, 2023 - In a remarkable display of corporate responsibility and environmental stewardship, Frabelle PNG Limited hosted a...
Oct 26, 2023
MSC: Sustainable triumph for Papua New Guinea
Traditional fishery in the Torres Strait hits the world-class benchmark in modern-day sustainable fisheries standards. Papua New Guinea's...
Oct 16, 2023
Shark’s release by the FIA PNG tuna fleet F/V Alpine Rose
We are continuously monitoring the onboard practices of sharks’ release techniques based on the WCPFC CMM. We are mindful that Sharks...
Oct 16, 2023
PNG FIA Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) –Lobster certification 2023
THE FIA MSC PURSUIT ​ The pursuit of MSC certification is part of the FIA PNG Responsible Sourcing Policy (RSP) commitment launched in...
Sep 15, 2023
Happy 48th Independence Day, Papua New Guinea!
Happy 48th Independence Day, Papua New Guinea! On this momentous occasion, we celebrate the incredible journey of Papua New Guinea, a...
Sep 8, 2023
WWF report: Marine Pollution and its Sources in the Coral Triangle
WWF in their last report In the Coral Triangle published numbers and case studies about Marine Plastic Pollution and its sources in the...
Sep 4, 2023
SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY & CREW WELFARE KEYDATA ELEMENTS (KDE) – iFIMS
Port Moresby 20 August 2023; In September 2022 FIA PNG joined Seafoodmatter to assess the information collected during a fishing trip...
Aug 31, 2023
FIA PNG RSP Annual Report 2022
2022 was another landmark year for the FIA PNG members, with us continuing to move work on RSP's pillars forward in a global context. We...
Aug 31, 2023
FIA PNG RSP Marine litter and Fishing gear highlighted in the GGGI Annual Report 2022
The Global Ghost Gear Initiative (GGGI) has highlighted the work done by FIA PNG and their RSP in the pillar of Marine litter and Fishing...
Aug 24, 2023
The FIA PNG has responded to Human Rights at Sea Fisheries Questionnaire
According to Human Rights At Sea, FIA PNG has outlined how its Responsible Sourcing Policy (RSP) deals with abuses of fishers’ concerns
Jul 16, 2023
FIA PNG Social Responsibility and Crew Welfare Auditors Capability Program
In 2018, when FIA PNG launched officially the Responsible Sourcing Policy RSP and its strategic plan, it set up a capability-building...
Jun 30, 2023
Undercurrent News: PNG tuna iFIMS software passes capability test
The online platform allows businesses to verify whether software solutions can deliver on their promises of compatibility with the Global...
Jun 30, 2023
UnderCurrent News: Majestic cannery in PNG halts operations amid high tuna prices, cash flow issues
Majestic Seafood plans to temporarily shut down its tuna cannery and loin plant in Papua New Guinea (PNG) at the end of June, having...
Jun 25, 2023
DAY OF THE SEAFARER - JUNE 2023
FOR 2023, THE CAMPAIGN WILL LOOK AT SEAFARERS' CONTRIBUTION TO PROTECTING THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT, IN LINE WITH THE WORLD MARITIME THEME...
Jun 19, 2023
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
May 30, 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 17, 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...
Apr 6, 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...
Mar 15, 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...
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