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The Fiji Times » 80 ports serviced under shipping franchise scheme; 15 trips a month


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Inter-island ships docked at Port Mua-i-Walu in Suva. Picture: FT FILE
Fiji’s Government Shipping Franchise Scheme presently service 80 ports with and without jetties for 10 routes with an average of about 15 trips a month.
Minister for Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport Faiyaz Koya highlighted this while responding to an oral question in Parliament this morning.
Mr Koya said last year when he updated Parliament, the scheme was servicing 70 ports and nine routes.
He said the routes that were serviced were lower Southern Lau, Rotuma, Lomaiviti, Northern Lau, Kadavu, upper Southern Lau, Yasayasa Moala, Yasawa, North-east Vanua Levu, Beqa, Yanuca and Vatulele. ....

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The Fiji Times » Government introduces new franchise service to Beqa, Yanuca and Vatulele


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The Government vessel Bai ni Takali. Picture: SUPPLIED
To strengthen existing maritime transportation, the Ministry of Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport’s Government Shipping Franchise Scheme will commence services to the Beqa–Yanuca–Vatulele route from January 11, 2021.
To date, the scheme has assisted more than 17,000 maritime dwellers in the remotest rural communities of Fiji, with the carriage of more than 7000 tonnes of cargo transported to and from our main ports to the islands.
At present, Upper Southern Lau, Northern Lau, Lower Southern Lau, Yasayasa Moala, Yasawa, North East Vanua Levu, Kadavu, Lomaiviti and Rotuma are the nine routes serviced under the scheme with 70 ports within the routes. ....

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