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Final <str<strong>on</strong>g>Report</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
RoO Derogati<strong>on</strong> under <strong>the</strong> PACP-IEPA<br />
Table 3.6 Pr<strong>of</strong>ile <strong>of</strong> PNG’s Existing Tuna Processing Operati<strong>on</strong>s, 2011<br />
Key Parameters RD Tuna Canners Frabelle (PNG) Ltd.<br />
PRODUCTION<br />
Locati<strong>on</strong>/Year established<br />
Ownership<br />
‘Project’ definiti<strong>on</strong> (as per<br />
original Project<br />
Agreement)<br />
Siar, Madang – cannery<br />
Vidar, Madang – private<br />
wharf, cold s<strong>to</strong>rage, valueadded<br />
processing<br />
Est. 1997<br />
RD Group <strong>of</strong> Companies<br />
(Philippines)<br />
Not available<br />
Maximum producti<strong>on</strong><br />
capacity (mt/day)<br />
Current producti<strong>on</strong><br />
capacity (mt/day)<br />
Current annual raw<br />
material throughput (mt)<br />
Raw material sources RD Fishing Ventures (90%<br />
supply):<br />
17 chartered vessels –<br />
Philippines flagged<br />
(operating mostly in AW,<br />
also EEZ; 3 with FSMA<br />
licences).<br />
Lae City, Morobe<br />
Est. 2006<br />
Frabelle Fishing<br />
Corporati<strong>on</strong><br />
(Philippines)<br />
Integrated tuna<br />
processing facility; initial<br />
capacity 70mt/day,<br />
potentially up <strong>to</strong><br />
140mt/day; 20 fishing<br />
licences.<br />
South Seas Tuna<br />
Corporati<strong>on</strong> Ltd.<br />
Wewak, East Sepik<br />
Est. 2003<br />
200 mt/day 100 – 120 mt/day 200 mt/day<br />
FCF (Taiwan) (95.5%); Bank<br />
South Pacific (PNG) (3%);<br />
East Sepik Provincial Govt.<br />
(PNG) (~1.5%)<br />
Integrated tuna processing<br />
facility; up <strong>to</strong> 200mt/day;<br />
14 fishing licences.<br />
120 mt/day 70-80 mt/day 70-80 mt/day<br />
~ 25,000-30,000 mt ~20,000 mt ~20,000 mt<br />
O<strong>the</strong>r vessels supply<br />
around 10% (e.g. TPJ,<br />
Frabelle, Fairwell).<br />
Frabelle fleet:<br />
9 x PNG-flagged (AW)<br />
3 x locally-based foreign<br />
(PH flagged under charter)<br />
(AW)<br />
10 x foreign access (PH<br />
flagged) (PNG EEZ)<br />
Also purchase small<br />
volumes from o<strong>the</strong>r EUcompliant<br />
PH vessels (i.e.<br />
TPJ) since 2011.<br />
Vessel management and<br />
raw material sourcing<br />
handled by FCF – SSTC<br />
c<strong>on</strong>tract processes (for a<br />
fee) <strong>on</strong> behalf <strong>of</strong> FCF.<br />
SSTC-affiliated vessels:<br />
4 x TW-flagged<br />
8 x VU- flagged<br />
2 CH-flagged<br />
(All FSMA licensed – PNG<br />
EEZ + o<strong>the</strong>r PNA waters)<br />
No. <strong>of</strong> employees (direct) 3,280 (~ 2,800 operati<strong>on</strong>al<br />
staff + 15% buffer for<br />
absenteeism)<br />
Sources <strong>of</strong> labour PNG ~ 3,200<br />
Philippines ~ 80<br />
O<strong>the</strong>r vessels (e.g. TPJ, TSP,<br />
Fairwell, Frabelle, Pacific<br />
Blue Seas).<br />
2,061 1,370<br />
PNG ~ 2008<br />
Philippines ~ 53<br />
PNG ~ 1,340<br />
Philippines ~ 18<br />
O<strong>the</strong>rs ~ 2<br />
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