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PRESS RELEASES

2025

NFA Launches Its Single Window Platform called the Fishereies Automated Resources Information System (FARIS)

MINISTERIAL PRESS STATEMENT - EAST NEW BRITAIN INITIATIVE

MINISTERIAL PRESS STATEMENT - Tuna Investor Consultation

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT

2024

 NATIONAL FISHERIES AUTHORITY COMMITS USD$65,000 PER YEAR FOR 2025 AND 2026 TO ARAFURA AND TIMOR SEAS ECOSYSTEM ACTION (ATSEA) REGIONAL SECRETARIAT 

National Fisheries Authority’s Commitment to Education and Community Development: New Four-In-One Classrooms for Sagalau Primary School

 THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NATIONAL TUNA DOMESTICATION STRATEGY (NTDS) IS VITAL FOR PNG TO BECOME A MAJOR TUNA PROCESSING HUB IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION 

“Minister Wong Announces New Fisheries Capital Limited

(FCL) to be Launched in early 2025”

 NFA Finalising New Revised National Bechedemer (sea cucumber) Fishery Management Plan

National Fisheries Authority Clarifies PMIZ and ENBi

FIRST PAPUA NEW GUINEAN APPOINTED AS DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS FORUM FISHERIES AGENCY 

PAPUA NEW GUINEA Minister for Fisheries & Marine Resources RESPONDS TO FFV WIN THAISHUN INCIDENT

PNG Fisheries Observers' Program Bolstered with Super Contributions

NFA boosts western pacific university health center with new ambulance

Papua New Guinea Commits to Eradicating IUU Fishing

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National Fisheries Authority Leads Taurama Plastic and Rubbish Catchment Project to Safeguard Marine Redources and Mangroves

MEDIA RELEASE - Prime Minister Commends National Fisheries Authority for Exceptional Performance

Minister Hon Jelta Wong addresses 18th INFOFISH World Tuna Trade Expo

PNG brings East New Britain initiative to 133rd FFC Officials meeting in Nauru

Office of Minister Fisheries and Marine Resources - PNG Signs Port State Measures Agreement

Exciting Developments in PNG Fisheries Sector - NFA's Transformation Journey

National Fisheries Authority Announces JICA's Partnership to Improve the National Fisheries College Waterfront Facilities

National Fisheries Authority Commits to Support National Food Testing and Monitoring Centre

PRESS RELEASE ARCHIVE

NFA REVIEWS MUDCRAB FISHERY PLAN

NFA Promotes PNG Seafood at International Exposition

2021

Fisheries shares experience with Judiciary to enhance development

National Fisheries Judicial Conference underway

NFA opens new facility in Kokopo 

NFA Assists Rural Inland Fisheries

Fisheries Minister restocks Fish into Enga Rivers 

NATIONAL FISHERIES AUTHORITY SIGNS MOA WITH MADANG FOR FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT

NATIONAL FISHERIES AUTHORITY IS READY TO IMPLEMENT Pacific Marine Industrial Zone (pmiz)

NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL ENDORSES FISHERIES STRATEGIC PLAN

NFA PRESENTS K5 MILLION FISHERIES GRANT TO BOUGAINVILLE

2020

NFA CLARIFIES BECHE-DE-MER TOTAL CATCH ALLOWANCE

BECHE-DE-MER 2020 SEASON COMMENCES

NFA PLANNING PROJECTS IN EAST NEW BRITAIN PROVINCE

PRIME MINISTER JAMES MARAPE VISITS PNG NATIONAL FISHERIES COLLEGE