Pacific Community seeks tuna pole and line vessel for tuna tagging cruise
The Pacific Community has tendered a request for proposal (RFP) for a tuna pole and line vessel. The application deadline for this opportunity is February…
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Statement regarding lack of progress to develop a Target Reference Point for South Pacific albacore at the 13th WCPFC meeting
The Pacific Islands Tuna Industry Association (PITIA) is concerned by continued delays and a failure to make decisions on most matters raised at the Western…
PITIA LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE
The Pacific Islands Tuna Industry Association (PITIA) launched its new website at Nadi, Fiji Islands on December 4th. The announcement was attended by representatives from…
Pacific Nations Agree to Historic Tuna Fishery Pact to Protect Local Industries
By Jemima Garrett for Pacific Beat Updated 22 Oct 2014, 3:48am Pacific Island nations will take more control over the southern albacore tuna fishery…
PITIA Participates in Sustainable Oceans Initiative
Our message: A sustainable, rational domestication of the tuna industry is the most effective way for Pacific Islands countries to maximize economic benefits from its…