The Signing of Exchange of Notes for the “Project for Provision of Oil Spills Equipment to Maritime Safety Authority Fiji”, funded under the Government of Japan’s Economic Social Development Programme (ESDP).

On October 6, 2023, an Exchange of Notes was signed at the Maritime Safety Authority Fiji between Mr. TANAKA Kenichiro, Counsellor and Deputy Head of Mission of the Embassy of Japan and H.E. Ro Filipe Tuisawau, Minister of Public Works, Transport and Meteorological Services. This was to formalize the “Project for the Provision of Oil Spill Equipment to the Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji” funded under Japan’s Grant Aid "Economic and Social Development Plan (ESDP)".
 
This project will provide the Republic of Fiji with equipment to respond to oil spills and other marine pollution incidents at a total cost of 100 million yen (1.6 million FJD) which will further contribute to the protection of the marine environment in Fiji.