Four American Samoan fishermen found
Four fishermen who spent hours huddling together on their capsized boat off the coast of American Samoa have been rescued....
Curt D. Storlazzi, et al. 2018. Most atolls will be uninhabitable by the mid-21st century because of sea-level rise exacerbating wave-driven flooding
Abstract Sea levels are rising, with the highest rates in the tropics, where thousands of low-lying coral atoll islands are...
The US military paid for a study on sea level rise. The results were scary.
More than a thousand low-lying tropical islands risk becoming "uninhabitable" by the middle of the century — or possibly sooner — because...
Polynesian navigators meet over environment
For the first time 25 traditional Polynesian voyaging leaders have gathered to discuss how they can work towards creating a...
Documentary supports Chamorro links to Taiwan
Ancient Chamorros were maritime voyagers from the northern part of the Philippines and parts of Taiwan, according to a new...
Surging crude price risks major oil shock
The world risks a full-blown oil shock within months as three geostrategic crises come to the boil and Saudi Arabia...
Wind Propulsion is an Essential Tool in Shipping’s Decarbonisation Efforts says the International Windship Association
The International Windship Association, along with it’s 40-plus member companies and organisations is positioned to help the shipping industry meet...
Pacific urged to modernise shipping industry
The Pacific is being urged to use a commitment by the international shipping industry to reduce emissions as an opportunity...
Shipping industry calls for more research before it can meet emissions targets
The shipping industry says there needs to be more research into new technology before emissions targets set by the International...
Pacific urged to be at forefront of shipping emissions reductions
There is a call for Pacific nations maintain a leading role in reducing greenhouse emissions from the shipping industry. Pacific Island...
World’s 1st Ferry Fitted with Wind-Powered Rotor Sail
Viking Line’s passenger ship M/S Viking Grace has been fitted with a rotor sail for the utilization of wind power,...
Shipping emissions decision ‘historic’, says Marshalls
The Marshall Islands Environment Minister says the shipping industry's decision to cut carbon emissions is a historical moment for vulnerable...