CG Cutter Kukui Checks on Our EEZ
The Coast Guard cutter Kukui is on a mission in American Samoa’s exclusive economic zone. The vessel, based in Honolulu pulled into port on Tuesday giving the crew a welcomed R&R and good ...Read more
The Coast Guard cutter Kukui is on a mission in American Samoa’s exclusive economic zone. The vessel, based in Honolulu pulled into port on Tuesday giving the crew a welcomed R&R and good ...Read more
The owners of StarKist Samoa, StarKist Company, are pleased that an agreement has been reached that will allow the U.S. flagged purse seine fleet to resume fishing in their traditional fishing ...Read more
(PRESS RELEASE-Fisheries Forum Agency)…US vessels are to resume tuna fishing in the Pacific in a matter of days, thanks to an “extraordinary effort” on the part of Pacific island ...Read more
American Samoa‘s dilemma with access to nearby fishing grounds, a crucial vantage point for the canneries in American Samoa against low cost tuna producers, was discussed by the American Samoa ...Read more
U.S. boats might soon be allowed back in to the world’s best tuna fishing waters after the 17 Pacific states that control the waters offered to compromise in an attempt to end a six-week ...Read more
Details are under wraps but a meeting just concluded in Nadi, Fiji to discuss an arrangement going forward for Pacific island countries and the United States for fishing has come up with a ...Read more
The US State Department insists it’s doing everything possible to achieve viable fishing access terms for American Samoa’s tuna industry. KHJ News Washington D.C. correspondent Matt Kaye ...Read more
In a decision issued today, the US National Marine Fisheries Service has allowed locally based longliners to fish within 12 miles from shore. The federal agency approved a recommendation by the ...Read more
The Lolo Lemanu administration is said to be working with leading Republican Senators on ways to help the two local canneries while there’s uncertainty over where their fish supplies will come ...Read more