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South Pacific, Papua New Guinea: 32 Days Adrift
During the Christmas holiday period it is common for PNG Islanders to travel between the Islands by boat visiting extended family. Sadly, one such ...

Published 5 years ago

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Special Procedures Being Introduced in Ports of Entry Worldwide
Since the beginning of March 2020 this document has tracked the progress of countries worldwide as one by one they went into lockdown, closed their ...

Published 5 years ago

South Pacific: Tropical Cyclone Uesi affects Vanuatu, heads for New Caledonia
The South Pacific's third major tropical cyclone this season is already bringing strong to gale force winds and heavy rainfall to Vanuatu, with New ...

Published 5 years ago

Tristan da Cunha: Strict New Biosecurity Requirements for all Vessels
The remote island of Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic ocean is implementing strict new biosecurity measures in an effort to prevent the ...

Published 5 years ago

UK Sailors: Voluntary Safety Information Scheme Replaced with RYASafeTrx
In July 2020 RYASafeTrx will replace CG66 as the free search and rescue database for UK sailors. ...

Published 5 years ago

English Channel: Record Number of Migrants Rescued from Small Rubber Boats
British Authorities intercepted 90 migrants on Thursday and a further 102 migrants on Friday, all trying to cross the channel from Calais, France to ...

Published 5 years ago