AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMarine Conservation: At Tetiaroa, near Tahiti, biologists recorded 15,614 green sea turtle hatchlings during a recent survey, with 113 nesting females and about 161 nests across protected coral islets—highlighting how Brando’s long-ago decision to keep the atoll isolated is paying off for biodiversity. Aviation & Connectivity: French Polynesian turboprop operator Air Moana is seeking up to €17m in new financing to fund schedule growth and fleet replacement, aiming to support demand and modernize operations. Cruise & Local Industry: Tahiti Cruise Club elected Edouard Gaide as its new president, with the group pointing to a tripling of cruise activity since 2012 and expecting more port calls and passengers this year. Blue Economy & Policy: French Polynesia President Moetai Brotherson used the Pacific Islands Forum in Palau to push for regional action to protect the “Blue Pacific,” citing threats like deep-sea mining, plastic pollution, and climate change. Water Infrastructure: French Polynesia will host the 10th Pacific Water and Wastewater Ministers Meeting and the PWWA conference in Papeete (Aug 31–Sept 4), focused on governance, sustainable service delivery, and climate-resilient infrastructure.
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