AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAir Moana Fleet Upgrade: French Polynesian turboprop operator Air Moana is seeking up to €17 million to finance schedule growth and replace/upgrade its ATR fleet, aiming to support wider service capacity. Blue Pacific Ocean of Peace: President Moetai Brotherson used the Palau-hosted Pacific Islands Forum to push for a regional response to threats to the Blue Pacific, citing deep-sea mining, plastic pollution and climate change—and noting maritime traffic as both a trade lifeline and a route for illicit goods. Water & Wastewater Push in Papeete: French Polynesia will host the 10th Pacific Water and Wastewater Ministers Meeting with the 17th PWWA Conference & Expo (Aug 31–Sep 4), focused on governance, best practices and climate-resilient infrastructure for island utilities. Cruise Sector Momentum in Tahiti: Tahiti Cruise Club named Edouard Gaide as president, with the group highlighting that cruise activity in French Polynesia has tripled since 2012 and now drives over XPF 20 billion in annual economic impact, with 1,300 port calls expected this year. Pacific Islands Forum Watch: Coverage ahead of the 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting in Palau flags key issues around regional unity, security, and how island states can convert external attention into climate action and control over ocean resources.
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