Solomon Islands Ports Authority

Last modified: 2024-10-12 by ian macdonald
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image by Zoltan Horvath, 29 September 2024

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• Solomon Islands

The Solomon Islands Ports Authority (SIPA) was established on 4th June 1956 as a statutory corporation by an Act of Parliament. Its mandate and operation is subjected to the State Owned Enterprise Act of 2007. The Solomon Islands Ports Authority is charged with the following duty:

• Provide, maintain and improve in the declared ports such facilities as appears best calculated to serve the public interest
• Maintain, improve and regulate the use of the declared ports to such extent as appears expedient in the public interest
• Provide for the declared ports the approaches thereto and the territorial waters of The Solomon Islands such pilotage services and aids as appears best calculated to serve the public interest.

Zoltan Horvath, 29 September 2024