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IMO: Pacific Hub Ports Concept Explored For Regional Crew Change And Repatriation
March 2, 2021
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The concept of “hub” ports to receive, quarantine, test for COVID-19 and potentially vaccinate seafarers in the Pacific region was explored at a recent roundtable meeting (25 February) involving representatives from States in the region, UN agencies, the shipping industry, the relevant trade union organization and the Pacific Islands Forum.
Seafarers from Pacific island States have faced circuitous and lengthy journeys to return home when this has been arranged, illustrating the complexities of the crew change crisis.
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REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST THE PACIFIC COMMUNITY - FIJI PACIFIC RESILIENCE PROGRAM (PREP II) PROJECT ID: P163699 Assignment Title:&nbs.
Wednesday, 27 January 2021, 4:16 pm
The
Ambassador of the European Union for the Pacific,H.E Sujiro
Seam with the Secretary General of the Pacific Islands
Forum, Dame Meg Taylor at the signing
ceremony.
The European Union (EU)
and the Pacific Island Forum Secretariat (PIFS) have today
signed a new project worth EUR 5.75 million (equivalent to
FJD 14.3 million) to enhance the trade capacity of Pacific
countries.
The project titled Strengthening Pacific
Intra -Regional and International Trade (SPIRIT) (SPIRIT)
aims at boosting and increasing intra-regional and
international trade by strengthening institutional and
technical capacity in the region. It will facilitate the
implementation of trade agreements, in particular the