Security Department prepares for Major Exercise
Another successful Port Security- Ship Security exercise was facilitated by FPCL Security Department on September 21st on board the gigantic cruise liner Majestic Princess. And this is leading up to the major exercise planned towards the end of the year as per International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS) requirement. The table top…
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FSHIL Implements Green Pacific Port Initiatives
Fiji Ships and Heavy Industries Limited (FSHIL has implemented environment-friendly strategies in support of the Pacific Community’s (SPC) Green Pacific Port Initiative. The regional ship repair facility is joining hands with the rest of the Pacific Island Ports to tackle environmental concerns. It is taking into consideration the upgrade of the…
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Dangerous Goods Handlers Learn
Twenty shore based personnel from FPCL and its associate company, Fiji Ports Terminal Limited attended a four day course on International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code) from August 14 to August 17. This course is primarily intended for personnel responsible for cargo handling of packaged Dangerous, Hazardous and Harmful cargoes thereafter referred…
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Lautoka Port aims implementation of Sea Container Hygiene System
The Port of Lautoka successfully hosted a trial test on the implementation of the Sea Container Hygiene System (SCHS) conducted by the Pacific Horticulture and Agricultural Market Access Program (PHAMA) on August 10. The SCHS is a long- term strategy developed to manage biosecurity risks associated with sea containers at the port of loading…
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Chinese Naval Hospital vessel Second Visit to Suva Port
THE Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy Hospital Ship, Ark Peace docked at the Suva Kings wharf on August 2 for a one week providing medical assistance to the members of the public. During her seven days stay in Port of Suva, the ship was able to provide medical treatment to more than 6500 people,…
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FPCL Supports Charity Events
The Fiji Ship Owners and Agents Association hosted their annual Charity Golf tournament at the Fiji Golf Club in Vatuwaqa, Suva, on July 13 with FPCL proud to continue with its sponsorship towards this worthy cause. This was the 12th year of the competition which contributes to the welfare of sick children. A total of…
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Fiji Ports Strategises Way Forward
The Strategic Plan for the next five years is expected to be finalised soon after members of the Board, executive management, managers and department heads came together in June to map the way forward for Fiji Ports Corporation Limited. FPCL’s workshops for the Strategic Plan 2018 – 2023 were held over two days at the…
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US Coast Guard, NZ Maritime conduct Security Audit
Another security audit was conducted in June on our Ports by the US Coast Guard and NZ Maritime to ensure our facilities meet the standard required under the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS). The inspection was a follow-up from the 2017 audit where majority if the issues raised from the 2016 report…
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Major Clean-up Campaign Advocates for a cleaner Maritime Environment
The importance of keeping the maritime environment clean was a key message during the joint clean-up campaign organised by the Fiji Ports Corporation Limited (FPCL), Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji (MSAF) and FPCL subsidiary company, Fiji Ships and Heavy Industries Limited on June 16. The massive clean-up campaign on land and out at sea was…
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FSHIL receives ISO 9001:2015 Accreditation
Fiji Ships and Heavy Industry Limited (FSHIL) is exceptionally proud to announce that it has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 certification. This prestigious certification — the latest iteration of the world’s leading quality assurance standard, ISO 9001 — is granted for meeting or exceeding rigorous international standards in quality management. This is for the provision…
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