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FISHING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS


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...
Nov 7, 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 26, 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

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 8, 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...
Sep 4, 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 31, 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
Aug 24, 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

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 25, 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
Jun 19, 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


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

FIA PNG Releases its Position Statement for Consideration at the 19th Regular Session of the WCPFC
The Supply Chain Companies who are members of the Fishing Industry Association (PNG) Inc., Call on the WCPFC to Urgently Adopt and...
Nov 24, 2022
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