Ports equipped hi-tech LED lighting, CCTV system
Quoting the Solomon Star newspaper – 11 September 2019
“STATE Owned Entity (SOE) Solomon Ports last week unveiled its hi-tech LED lighting system and CCTV Surveillance System at the Honiara Port.
“The project is worth SBD$15 million and was fully funded by Solomon Ports itself.
“Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare officially commissioned the new equipment.
“Head of Human Resource James Gerea said this initiative is the largest in the South Pacific and is part of SIPA’s Green Port initiative to mitigate climate change.
“It is understood that this will increase the confidence of the public in Solomon Ports ability to ensure a safe and secure environment for their cargoes.
“The new 'LED' lighting system consumes less energy and is environmentally safe.
“This is makes Solomon Ports the first in the South Pacific to use 'LED lighting system' in its facilities and operations.”
Copyright @ 2019, Solomon Star News.
