Steamships Trading's property development arm, Pacific Palms Property, has partnered with Ok Tedi Development Foundation to build a new Cassowary Hotel in Kiunga in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea. A ground-breaking ceremony for the new 40-room hotel was held on 18th June. Pacific Palms Property is responsible for the design and construction of the hotel, while Coral Sea Hotels, Steamships' hotel division, will operate the hotel following its scheduled opening in January 2017.