Category: Maritime
Seafarers Day Commemorated
Seafarers ready to salute the raising of the flag. Seafarers in the country including students at the Solomon Islands National University (SINU) School of Maritime ... Read More
Solomon Islands and Vanuatu holds historic bilateral meeting over its Joint- Maritime Border
Senior Government Officials with provincial representatives from Temotu Province in the Solomon Islands and Torba Province in Vanuatu. Senior Government Officials from Solomon Islands and ... Read More
Low Oil Leakage from Sunken Vessel as No Fuel Onboard: Inspection Reveals No Pollution at this Stage
There is only light oil leakage from the sunken vessel MV J. HARMS that sank off a reef near Noro, Western Province on January 16th, ... Read More
SIMA Deploys Team to Asses Sunken Vessel at Noro
The Solomon Islands Maritime Administration (SIMA) is deploying an investigation and assessment team to assess the wreckage of a passenger/cargo vessel formerly known as MV ... Read More
High possibility of Beche-de-mer smuggling in common border: Honiwala
There is a high possibility that people from Bougainville will try to smuggle beche-de-mer (BDM) into the country, says the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine ... Read More
GOVERNMENT PURSUES COMPENSATION CLAIMS FOR OIL SPILLS AS CONVENTION CAME INTO FORCE
Solomon Trader ran aground in Kangava bay, Rennell Atoll The government is in a process of pursuing owners and insurers for compensation arising from pollution ... Read More
CAPTAINS OF DETAINED VESSELS FACES SUSPENSION
Loading of building materials during the festive season. About ten ships were detained during the festive season Operation Safe Boat. Director of the Solomon Islands ... Read More