AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMaritime Security: The Marshall Islands-flagged LNG carrier Al Mayeda was hit by a projectile in the Persian Gulf on Oct. 30. All 25 crew members, including six Indian seafarers, were reported safe as India stayed in contact with the ship’s managers. Deep-Sea Mining: NOAA is seeking public comment on a company’s plan to explore seabed minerals between Guam and Wake Island, which the Marshall Islands also claims. A virtual hearing is set for Nov. 16. Climate Resilience: A regional Pacific programme will channel a US$250 million Green Climate Fund grant, alongside Asian Development Bank financing, to climate-proof infrastructure and essential services in 14 island countries, including the Marshall Islands. Weather Outlook: Forecasters warn a strong to very strong El Niño could bring drier-than-usual conditions across much of the Pacific, including the Marshall Islands, from November through January.
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