Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (Solomon Islands)

Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources

Agency overview
Jurisdiction	Government of Solomon Islands
Headquarters	Honiara, Solomon Islands
Minister responsible	Hon. Bradley Tovosia [1] , Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources
Agency executive	Dr. Christain Ramofafia [2] , Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources
Website	https://solomons.gov.sb/ministry-of-fisheries-and-marine-resources/

The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR) is one of the government ministries in the Solomon Islands government. It has primary responsibility for coordinating fisheries activities within the exclusive economic zone of the Solomon Islands. ^[3]

MFMR also plays a central role in delivering services in relation to national policies on the use and management of fisheries, improving aquaculture and marine resources and ensuring that harvesting practices are done in a coordinated and responsible manner. ^[4]

Organsiation

MFMR consists of the following seven divisions: ^{[3] [4]}

• Corporate Services
• Policy and Planning
• Provincial Fisheries
• Project Management
• Inshore
• Offshore
• Aquaculture

References

1. Islands Government, Solomon (7 May 2025). "GNUT completes cabinet line up with swearing in of two ministers". Solomon Islands Government. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
2. "Dr. Christain Ramofafia | WCPFC". www.wcpfc.int. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
3. Islands Government, Solomon (2024). "Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources". Solomon Islands Government. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
4. "Solomon Islands Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources | UN-SPIDER Knowledge Portal". www.un-spider.org. Retrieved 2025-07-16.