PROJECT ACTIVITIES

TREASURY FUNDED

1. Procurement of  02 mother fishing vessels enabling CFC to obtain fish catch from other long-line fishing vessels at sea.
2. Procurement of 15 Nos. refrigerated trucks
3. Refurbishment and upgrading existing Cold Room complex at Mutwal
4. Construction of new ice plants 
5. Procurement of Three-Wheeler fish sale vehicle with pre-cooler unit

JICA ASSISTED

1. Procurement of 12 Nos. containerized cold storage plants
2. Procurement of 11 Nos. containerized block ice production plants
3. Construction of new 300 M.T. Cold Storage complex and fish processing facility to EU Standards.
4. Procurement of 30 Nos. refrigerated trucks
5. Procurement of 02 Nos. long-line fishing vessles

Under the “Mahinda Chinthana” Crash Programme the following 03 projects have been identified for implementation by the CFC from the above projects.

*          Installation and commissioning of 12 Nos. containerized Cold Storage rooms
*          Installation and commissioning of 11 Nos. containerized Ice production plants
*          Procurement and deployment of 50 Nos. Three-Wheeler vehicles to regional offices for sale of fish under Treasury Funding.

In addition the CFC plans to open 02 new fish retail sales outlets from its own funds.