AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMaritime Security: A Marshall Islands-flagged tanker, the Velos Sapphire, was hit by an unidentified projectile in the Gulf on Nov. 5, killing one crew member. The remaining crew put out the fire; no pollution was reported, and the cause is under investigation. UKMTO counted 11 attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz and Arabian Gulf in the week to Nov. 4, with traffic still far below pre-conflict levels. Economic Support: The Asian Development Bank approved $11.7 million in new support for the Marshall Islands as Middle East conflict raises costs. The World Bank is also backing the country’s response to El Niño and dengue, with essential services under pressure. Nuclear Justice: Pacific support is growing for the Marshall Islands’ push for nuclear justice.
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