When you think of the fish Tuna, what usually pops up in your head? Some people usually think of canned fish while others may think of fried or roasted meaty fish complimented with fresh veggies. Most of the time many people almost everyone do not know that there are actually different types of Tuna species … Continue reading Tuna: A window into the Pacific
Crunch time! Projects,Planning and Deadlines.
This is what i came here for. It is the second week of June and i am already halfway through my internship here in the Netherlands. I know the main purpose of my time here is to have firsthand experience of how business is conducted globally in order to have a different perspective in comparison … Continue reading Crunch time! Projects,Planning and Deadlines.
Nerve wrecking but worth it!
I was pretty nervous. But it was all worth it at the end. On the 23 May 2019, i traveled with our (Pacifical) Managing Director and Commercial Manager to Antwerp, a city in Belgium. I was given the opportunity to attend a meeting known as the The Annual MSC Tuna Night and was even … Continue reading Nerve wrecking but worth it!
Being part of something big.
Bikpela Wok I Stap Yet. It is 14:12pm in the temperate country of Netherlands. Back home around this time, it would be 10:12pm because we are 8 hours behind PNG Standard time. Oh hi there! As you may have guessed it yes, I am the new Intern for Pacifical. My name is Grace. Cecilia Roland. … Continue reading Being part of something big.
Bye bye Netherlands – Palau here I come!
I arrived here in the Netherlands three months ago anticipating a great internship and all of a sudden here am I writing my last blog. My 3 months internship is coming to an end! I guess when you are enjoying your time, it all goes by to quick. It was on the 3rd of august … Continue reading Bye bye Netherlands – Palau here I come!
Tuna: More than just a Fish!
Alii, kom Uangerang……. My internship will come to an end in two weeks. Time flies! Once my 3 months stay in the Netherlands is over, I will be going back home to the region where tuna is most abundant. Prior to my internship, I knew very little about tuna. As a pacific islander, off course … Continue reading Tuna: More than just a Fish!
The logo that follows PNA’s tuna
Three weeks ago, I shared a picture of the Pacifical logo in a blog titled Traceable and Sustainable. This logo can be seen on every frozen and canned tuna that are specifically packed with sustainably caught free school skipjack and Yellowfin from the PNA region. It was during my first day of internship that I … Continue reading The logo that follows PNA’s tuna
