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SE Asia: Typhoon Wipha Bears Down on Vietnam After Sideswiping Hong Kong
After sideswiping southern China and Hong Kong, Typhoon Wipha is now heading towards Vietnam as a severe tropical storm. Forecasters expect it to ...

Published 4 months ago

Navgiation: Garmin Withdraws Charts for South East Asia Region
The US based technology company Garmin has withdrawn a series of Navionics charts for areas of the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea that cover ...

Published 4 months ago

Fiji: Biosecurity lifts Ban on Poultry Imports from New Zealand
The Biosecurity Authority of Fiji has lifted its December 10, 2024, suspension on personal poultry imports from New Zealand, which was imposed over ...

Published 4 months ago

World Cruising Club July News
With World Cruising Club's ARC Europe fleet crossing the Atlantic and the World ARC fleet exploring Vanuatu in the South Pacific, those dreaming of ...

Published 4 months ago

Fiji: Automatic Identification System (AIS) Now Mandatory
As part of the 2025/26 Fiji Government Budget, new maritime safety and monitoring regulations are now in effect. All vessels operating in Fiji waters ...

Published 4 months ago, updated 3 months ago

Europe: Low Water Levels and Drought Forces Canal Closures
Water shortages and drought conditions in some parts of Europe have forced several countries including France, the Netherlands and England to close ...

Published 4 months ago