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Environment: Proposed PFAS Ban Could Affect the Marine Industry
The European Chemicals Agency and the UK's Health and Safety Executive are examining proposals to ban the use of the synthetic chemicals PFAS which ...

Published 2 years ago

Vanuatu: Cruisers Deliver Aid to Communities
Earlier in 2023, Vanuatu was battered by two cyclones and an earthquake. In a show of support and camaraderie from the cruising community, rally ...

Published 2 years ago, updated 1 year ago

South Pacific: Search for SY Yasukole Results in Rower Rescue
Two completely unrelated search-and-rescue missions intersected in the South Pacific Ocean in June, resulting in the nearly miraculous sighting and ...

Published 2 years ago

Hurricane Season: Action in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific
One month into the Atlantic Hurricane season and there have been three named storms, with two reaching tropical cyclone status while in the eastern ...

Published 2 years ago

Caribbean: Tropical Storm Bret Impacts Lesser Antilles
Tropical Storm Bret, moving west across the Atlantic, will now threaten many of the eastern Caribbean islands, according to the National Hurricane ...

Published 2 years ago

Cook Islands, Palmerston Atoll: No Access to the Island in August 2023
Ships and sailing vessels will not be able to visit Palmerston Island in the Southern Cook Islands, South Pacific, during August due to a pest ...

Published 2 years ago