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Indonesian hospital ship Pacific humanitarian mission

Overview

The Indonesian Navy hospital ship KRI dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo-991 is conducting a humanitarian and diplomatic mission across the South Pacific under the theme ‘Bridging Nations, Serving Humanity’.

In mid-October 2026, the vessel completed a two-day mission in Suva, Fiji, where its crew provided medical services to 504 patients. These services included dental care, radiology, and non-communicable disease screening. The mission in Fiji also involved social activities such as road repairs, church renovation, and the distribution of assistance to local communities and the Fiji Navy.

Following the Fiji deployment, the integrated task force arrived in Honiara, Solomon Islands. The mission, which includes military, police, civilian, and student personnel, was officially welcomed by the Solomon Islands government.

Entities

KRI dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo-991 · Benedictus Hary Murwanto · Fiji · Solomon Islands · Johni Junior Tuhaika

Timeline

  1. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Indonesia's Port Visit 2026 task force arrives in Solomon Islands

    Indonesia's Port Visit 2026 task force, operating the hospital ship KRI dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo-991, has moved from Fiji to the Solomon Islands following successful humanitarian and medical missions.

  2. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Indonesian hospital ship treats 504 patients during Fiji visit

    The Indonesian hospital ship KRI dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo-991 treated 504 patients during a two-day medical mission in Suva, Fiji, aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and regional humanitarian cooperation.

Sources

indonesiamaritimenews.com · islandsbusiness.com · rri.co.id