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Experts to address fishery collapse in A. Samoa, overfishing in Western Pacific

HONOLULU—The American Samoa longline fishery is suffering from a potential economic collapse. In 2013, many vessels in the fishery operated at a loss as catches of South Pacific albacore were insufficient to cover operating costs. This and other issues are being addressed at the...
Posted On Jun 19 2014 04:00
, By Jun Dayao

Shark bite victim flown from Palmyra Atoll

HONOLULU—The U.S. Coast Guard medically evacuated a woman after she was bitten by a shark near Palmyra Atoll, Sunday. Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Joint Rescue Coordination Center Honolulu received a call from the Palmyra research facility director reporting that a...
Posted On Jun 04 2014 04:00
, By Jun Dayao

Diver with severe decompression illness airlifted from remote atoll

APRA HARBOR, Guam—A diver suffering from severe decompression sickness was successfully airlifted from Chuuk Atoll to Guam by the Coast Guard on Wednesday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Guam received a medevac request Monday from Chuuk State Hospital for a 51-year-old...
Posted On May 22 2014 07:00
, By Jun Dayao

No tsunami threat from quake off Micronesia

A strong earthquake in the South Pacific did not generate a Pacific-wide tsunami, officials in Hawaii said Wednesday. The quake, with an estimated magnitude of 6.1, was centered about 61 miles south southeast of Ifalik in the Federated States of Micronesia and about 481 miles...
Posted On May 16 2014 07:00
, By Jun Dayao
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