Category: Maritime

DRIFTING VESSEL BIRTHED SAFELY AT MANIKALAKU, MARAU
Guadalcanal Province

DRIFTING VESSEL BIRTHED SAFELY AT MANIKALAKU, MARAU

admin- July 17, 2014

Makina passage at Marau. Photo credit: Trip Adviser. Passengers and crew of MV Freedom, which had drifted since 1pm yesterday while on a return trip ... Read More

MRCC GIVEN HUGE BOOST WITH NEW SEARCH & RESCUE SOFTWARE
Maritime

MRCC GIVEN HUGE BOOST WITH NEW SEARCH & RESCUE SOFTWARE

admin- July 3, 2014

RSIPF officers at a recent training. Photo credit: RAMSI. The Solomon Islands Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre, MRCC, was given a huge boost in capacity last ... Read More

MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR PORTS EXPANSION PROJECT SEALED
Development

MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR PORTS EXPANSION PROJECT SEALED

admin- May 20, 2014

Minister Forau and Ambassador Kenichi Kimiya today. Photo credit: GCU. The Governments of Solomon Islands and Japan today signed a multi-million dollar project to expand ... Read More

NINE VESSELS WASHED ASHORE IN RECENT BAD WEATHER
Disaster

NINE VESSELS WASHED ASHORE IN RECENT BAD WEATHER

admin- April 23, 2014

SIMSA says nine vessels have been washed ashore by recent bad weather. Photo credit: SIBC. Nine vessels were washed ashore during the recent bad weather ... Read More