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FISHING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

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 30, 2024

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 28, 2024

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 8, 2024

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)...
May 4, 2024


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 30, 2024

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...
Apr 27, 2024

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...
Mar 24, 2024

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...
Jan 31, 2024

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 29, 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 6, 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...
Dec 4, 2023

Enhancing collaboration across academia and research centers for improving fisheries practices
The Fishing Industry Association of Papua New Guinea is working not only to develop good practices onboard our tuna fishing company...
Nov 26, 2023

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...
Nov 22, 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...
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

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...
Oct 16, 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 15, 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
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