The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) extends its heartfelt sympathy and deepest condolences following the passing of Tonga’s Minister for Fisheries, Honourable Semisi Fakahau. FFA Members and the Secretariat observed a minute of silence at their regional meeting today to pay their respects to Honourable Fakahau. FFA Director General, Dr Manu Tupou-Roosen said: “Honourable […]
Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency – FFA DG Tupou-Roosen and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – FAO DDG Semedo meet to talk about areas for further collaboration between FFA and FAO, including assistance to SIDS, implementing SDG14.4, and empowering women.
FFA DG met with FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu They highlighted importance of consolidating cooperation with the support of the FAO Office of Small Island Developing States, Least Developed Countries and Landlocked Developing Countries, and working closely with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) in support of food security objectives in […]
Monitoring, control and surveillance operation to help stop illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing a success.
Monitoring, control and surveillance operation to help stop illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing a success.
Thank you very much, and my respect to you outgoing Chair Hon. Minister Semi Korolavesau from Fiji for all your hard work, unwavering dedication, and commitments in steering the FFC Ministerial Canoe, despite the challenges in chairing meetings via zoom. And not only that, but your dedication and effort to bring all FFC Ministers together for the […]
Monitoring, control and surveillance operation to help stop illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing a success.
Bottled tuna is a unique product that potentially provides small scale fishers in Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) with an entrepreneurial opportunity. Bottled tuna production can be undertaken with a relatively small investment and has the potential to provide good financial returns to the business operator, especially in areas with access to the tourism sector. […]
This report provides industry and market intelligence to Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) members on markets and trade for shelf-stable, fresh and value-added frozen tuna sourced from the Western and Central Pacific Ocean (WCPO), with a focus on key dynamics over the last five years. The study examines trends in major markets (e.g. EU/UK, […]
Dr Manumatavai Tupou-Roosen Director-General Overview FFA is a proudly member-driven organisation. With the growing complexity of offshore fisheries, it is therefore vital that the FFA Secretariat evolves in the way it serves Members. Our ongoing work honours the visionary decision of our Forum Leaders to establish FFA. At all times, we are committed to effectiveness, […]
Monitoring, control and surveillance operation to help stop illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing a success.
Monitoring, control and surveillance operation to help stop illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing a success.