AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSeabed Mining: A tribunal’s provisional orders in cases involving Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. require the International Seabed Authority to ensure due process as it investigates possible contract breaches. The orders do not decide the case or authorize mining. Tuna Science: Pacific NGOs are urging fisheries leaders to adopt science-based, pre-agreed skipjack catch limits, rather than negotiate quotas each year. The decision matters to the Parties to the Nauru Agreement, whose waters support major tuna fisheries. Emergency Alerts: GSMA has secured US$1.2 million to help nine Pacific countries, including Nauru, roll out mobile alerts that can reach phones quickly during emergencies. Deep-Sea Research: Scientists are revisiting a Pacific seafloor damaged by a 2021 mining-machine test to assess recovery, as regulators consider new seabed-mining applications.
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