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South Pacific, Fiji: Drug Bricks Found Washed Ashore on Islands in the Lau Group

Update: July 2026 Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation Drugs Wash Ashore on Lomo Island in Lau Group Dozens of cocaine and methamphetamine bricks have been discovered washing ashore on remote Fijian...

Published 1 month ago
, Updated 19 hours ago

Cruising Life: Anatomy of a Refit in New Zealand

Refits Need to be Done Refits eventually need to be done, especially for larger, complex boats. If you are doing a refit, New Zealand is one of the best places...

Published 2 months ago
, Updated 2 months ago

New Zealand Customs Makes Changes to TIE Requirements

Source: New Zealand Customs C4G removal from 1 September 2026 New Zealand Customs have advised that the paper temporary import entry (TIE) called a C4G will be replaced by an...

Published 3 months ago
, Updated 3 months ago

Fiji Formalities: Preparing for Entry into Fiji

General Notice to Cruisers – The Importance of Preparing for Entry into Fiji Recent reports circulating within the cruising community and provided to Noonsite have raised concerns about fines by...

Published 5 months ago
, Updated 5 months ago

South Pacific Tropical Cyclone Season: Higher Risk for Vanuatu and New Caledonia

Five to Seven Named Tropical Cyclones Expected In their Tropical Cyclone (TC) season outlook, Earth Sciences New Zealand (ESNZ) say five to nine named tropical cyclones could occur in the...

Published 9 months ago
, Updated 7 months ago

South Pacific Cyclone Season: Cyclone Tam Tracking Towards New Zealand

Cyclone Tam was named by the Fijian Meteorology Service late on April 15 and is now a Category 1 storm with gale force winds around the centre. Category 1 is...

Published 1 year ago
, Updated 7 months ago

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