AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPacific Tsunami Watch: After a powerful 7.8 quake off Mindanao, the U.S. Tsunami Warning Center issued advisories across much of the Pacific, including the Marshall Islands, warning people to move out of the water and away from harbors as sea-level changes under 0.3 metres are forecast. Regional Fisheries Fallout: Tokelau says it faces a major budget hit after being expelled from the PNA Vessel Day Scheme, with the PNA headquarters in Majuro not answering questions about why. Marshall Islands Climate & Oceans: RMI officials used a Japan ocean summit to push for better access to finance, technology, and data to protect and manage island waters. EU Seafood Compliance: Pacific fisheries authorities trained in Suva on new EU freezer-vessel rules that could affect 97% of EU-listed Pacific Island-flagged vessels, tightening cold-chain requirements to prevent toxin risks. Maritime Security & Sanctions: The U.S. expanded Iran-linked sanctions, including Marshall Islands-based entities, and boarded a sanctioned tanker in the Indian Ocean tied to Iran’s “shadow fleet.” Aviation Update: United Airlines will move Micronesia and Marshall Islands 737-MAX services up to earlier in 2026, improving regional connectivity.
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