Newsletter | July 11, 2025 Edition Out Now

From Voyaging Canoes to Decarbonisation Blueprints—Catch the latest from across our Blue Pacific.

The Micronesian Center for Sustainable Transport (MCST) is proud to share our latest July 11 2025 newsletter, featuring updates on regional maritime developments, women breaking barriers in Tuvalu’s maritime sector, and research supporting Pacific-led climate ambition.

What’s inside:

🔹 Research Spotlight – A study that strengthens the case for a 40% reduction in domestic shipping emissions by 2030, backing the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership’s goals.
🔹 Regional Action – Fiji convenes national consultations on the Pacific One Maritime Framework (POMF) 2026–2050.
🔹 Tuvalu’s Future Captains – Meet the female cadets at Tuvalu Maritime Training Institute aiming to become Officers at sea.
🔹 Cultural Power – Relive the opening of the Micronesian Islands Forum with a powerful chant.
🔹 Voyaging Legacy – Thousands celebrate the arrival of Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia in Papeʻetē, marking 50 years of Pacific wayfinding.

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Explore featured links in the issue for deeper stories, photos, and footage.

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