Six outstanding secondary school students, three from Motufoua Secondary School and three from Fetuvalu Secondary School, have successfully completed a three-week attachment programme with the Tuvalu Fisheries Department (TFD). This group, consisting of five girls and one boy, represents the second cohort of students participating in the initiative for the current year. Launched in 2023, […]
In a dynamic initiative aimed at bolstering sustainable fishing practices, the Coastal Fisheries team of Tuvalu embarked on a transformative journey during a specialized training session held from 12th to 15th March. Led by industry experts Steve Menzies of Flinch Marketing and Hugo Nguyen from the Pacific Community (SPC), this workshop delved into the realm […]
In a significant step towards advancing fisheries data collection practices, a comprehensive IKASAVEA application training was conducted over a two-week period in the Tuvalu Fisheries Conference Room. The training, facilitated by FAME-SPC Officers Sebastian and Hannah, accompanied by the Coastal Consultant, Aimee, catered to Outer Island Data Collectors, Community Fisheries Officers, and Fisheries Officers. The […]
Department of Fisheries under the Ministry of Fisheries and Trade hereby announces that we are recruiting 3 crew to work and operate the Manaui II. The 3 crews are as follows: 1x – Engineer at Level-5 1x – Assistant Engineer at Level-6 1x – Mate at Level-5 Further details and task descriptions for the above […]
Below are the steps and guidelines on how to apply and get a Tuvalu Fishing Permit. Company contact Tuvalu Fisheries Department, requesting Fishing Permit; Negotiation between Fisheries Official on behalf of the Government of Tuvalu with Company official; Signing of Access Agreement between the 2 parties Fisheries official and Fishing Company; Company official contact Tuvalu […]