NOAA Vessels Can Unload Their Refuse Here
All’s well that ends well. Refuse from visiting US Government vessels can be discharged at the port of Pago Pago. This was confirmed at a meeting at the Department of Agriculture yesterday ...Read more
All’s well that ends well. Refuse from visiting US Government vessels can be discharged at the port of Pago Pago. This was confirmed at a meeting at the Department of Agriculture yesterday ...Read more
At last week’s meeting of the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) reported that the American Samoa fisheries and canneries were impacted ...Read more
The four Red Cross Volunteers from American Samoa deployed for the Hurricane Matthew response in North Carolina have traveled the farthest. A Red Cross newsletter says Lipea Uta Sui, Zero Iaulualo, ...Read more
A recent workshop had participants identifying effects of climate change on the National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa and the territory and planning strategies to respond to those ...Read more
American Samoa is represented at the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force meeting which is being co hosted by Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas next week. Director of Marine and Wildlife ...Read more
The concern of local leaders that the rule to open fishing grounds for longliners goes against the Deeds of Cession were viewed by federal agencies as nothing more than a “passing ...Read more
A former House Representative whom Governor Lolo appointed as the administration’s liaison officer to the Legislature, Paopao Fiaui, was remembered in a moment of silence during the House of ...Read more
All domestic and foreign vessels that call into the port of Pago Pago are eligible for marine debris and oil disposal. That’s according to Deputy Director of Port Administration Christopher King ...Read more
NOAA’s legal advisers will issue official correspondence to the American Samoa Government regarding the refusal of local authorities to allow the research vessel Oscar Elton Sette to dispose ...Read more
Teachers who attended an ocean science workshop will have a lot to share with their students. The two day workshop had the National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa and Department of Education ...Read more