Captain Cook works closely with FSHIL
Captain Cook Cruises has had a very close working relationship with Fiji Ships and Heavy Industries Limited (FSHIL) for many years.
Captain Cook Cruises general manager Tony Acland said Fiji in order to maintain reputation as Fiji’s leading cruise line have to maintain their vessels to the very highest of standards.
“It is due to their experienced management team, high quality of workmanship and understanding of the challenges faced by shipping companies that we have been able to develop such a fruitful relationship,” Mr Acland said.
He said from essential annual slipping of vessels, they have recently completed a $700,000 rebuild of their sailing vessel Spirit of the Pacific.
“It was through the strong leadership and years of ship building knowledge of Lopeti Radravu the Operations Manager that I was able to trust this very difficult project to FSHIL,” he said.
The quality of the workmanship, he said in particular their welding, painting and carpentry skills of the team was in his opinion to some of the best available in the South Pacific.
“Captain Cook Cruises Fiji looks forward to continuing our strong business relationship for many years to come, especially operates day, dinner and accommodated cruises around the islands of Fiji,” Mr Acland
