Guam and American Samoa are advancing local fishery development, while NOAA defines monument boundaries in the Pacific.

The entities involved

• Guam →

  unincorporated territory of the United States of America

  • A.B. Won Pat International Airport in Guam is facing revenue shortfalls due to its reliance on tourism and is actively seeking regional aviation economy solutions.Mon 09:16
  • A US carrier deployed from San Diego to the Middle East, including a brief port stop in Guam, is conducting operations aimed at compelling Iran to change policy, including a naval blockade against Iranian ports.Sun 23:45
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration →

  agency in the United States Federal Government

  • NOAA and scientists are discussing the complexity and intensity of the El Nino cycle.Mon 17:45
  • NOAA defines El Niño conditions affecting the state of Colorado, with expert advice on drought and moisture levels.Mon 08:33
• American Samoa →

  unincorporated territory of the United States of America, located in the Pacific Ocean

  • Administration proposes seabed mining, evaluates nuclear projects, and faces opposition to ocean projects in federal waters.Fri 06:37
  • Legislation has been introduced in American Samoa to codify the deep-sea mining moratorium.Fri 06:37

Related events

• A regional fisheries monitoring workshop was hosted and facilitated by entities involving American Samoa and the Pacific Community.Sep 15
• NOAA declared El Niño had formed, causing shifts in typhoon activity toward Guam, prompting alerts to the Pentagon.Jul 29