AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTransport Disruption: Motu Link Airline (Papeete) has suspended all operations after its sole ATR72-500 suffered nose landing gear damage during a ground towing manoeuvre, with cancellations expected until repairs and inspections are completed. Voyaging & Climate: The Polynesian Voyaging Society has added one year to the Moananuiākea Voyage after NOAA forecasts a very high risk of El Niño-driven dangerous weather and typhoons across the Western North Pacific. Ocean Minerals Debate: A U.S.-backed deep-sea exploration proposal for international waters between Kiribati, the Cook Islands and French Polynesia is open for public comment until 3 August, as Pacific groups urge submissions and question unilateral licensing while global rules are still being negotiated. Marine Conservation: Tahiti Marine says it has achieved a world-first by breeding two endangered sea cucumber species in captivity, aiming to protect wild stocks while supporting aquaculture livelihoods. Biodiversity Hope: A tiny tree snail is making a comeback in French Polynesia after decades of decline, highlighting conservation efforts to bring back species pushed to the brink.
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