AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEU Fisheries Compliance: Fiji, Kiribati, Solomon Islands and Tuvalu officials met in Suva for a two-week training on new EU food-safety rules for freezer vessels, aimed at keeping Pacific Island-flagged ships eligible to export to the EU after auditors found cold-brine temperatures falling short. Marine Recovery in the Marshalls: Scientists on a National Geographic Pristine Seas expedition say Ujelang Atoll in the western Marshall Islands is bouncing back after decades without permanent settlement, with divers reporting sharks, turtles and diverse fish life. Digital Bonds Update: tZERO says institutional investors can now hold the Republic of the Marshall Islands’ USDM1 sovereign digital bond through its SEC-registered broker-dealer custody service. RMI Universal Basic Income: Enra payments hit Majuro on May 28, with this quarter’s US$200 payout 25% higher than the March distribution, adding about US$8.2 million to households. Maritime Decarbonisation Push: Pacific transport ministers are meeting in Majuro to launch the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership, including a proposed US$300 million Green Climate Fund bid for low-carbon vessel trials. Cleanup of Old Navigation Sites: The RMI Environmental Protection Authority and the U.S. Coast Guard are coordinating surveys to address potential PCB contamination at decommissioned LORAN stations in Majuro and Ebeye/Kwajalein. Weather for the Region: Majuro is in a showery pattern with thunderstorms likely at times, while the Marianas are seeing a drier setup with spotty light showers.
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