Study to be done to determine most viable shipping fares

By fijivillage.com

10/06/2012

The Commerce Commission will undertake a study to determine the most feasible and sustainable level of shipping fares and freight charges.

According to Minister of Works, Transport and Public Utilities, Timoci Natuva there is a disparity in the boat fares and freight charges levied by private companies and government vessels.

The last review of boat fares and freight charges was undertaken in 1992.

Story by: Gwen McGoon

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