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Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources

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The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources is responsible for the development of Fisheries, Marine and Aquatic resources in Solomon Islands. The Ministry coordinates all fisheries activities operating within the 200 miles EEZ of Solomon Islands and ensures that the harvesting practices of all marine resources are done in accordance with the Fisheries Management Act (FMA 2015).

Our Services

Ministry services include:

Coordinating all fisheries activities operating within the 200 miles economic zone of the Solomon Islands.
Improving current fishing facilities to encourage local fishermen to effectively preserve and market their fish and other perishable marine products.
Ensuring that the harvesting practices of all marine resources are properly coordinated and monitored so that certain resources are not depleted unnecessarily.

To achieve its mission, the Ministry delivers services through its seven (7) Divisions.