Category: Maritime

Solomon Islands Advances Maritime Sovereignty Efforts Amid Climate Change Challenges
Maritime

Solomon Islands Advances Maritime Sovereignty Efforts Amid Climate Change Challenges

Sharon Nanau- June 10, 2025

Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele has outlined the government’s ongoing efforts to secure maritime boundaries and strengthen ocean governance amid escalating climate threats at the ... Read More

Maritime Security Strategy workshop successfully concluded
Maritime

Maritime Security Strategy workshop successfully concluded

Eliza Kukutu- April 7, 2025

A one-day workshop aimed at providing critical reflections and validation of the Solomon Islands Maritime Security Strategy (MSS) was concluded at the Solomon Islands National ... Read More

Potentially Polluting Wrecks- A threat to marine ecosystems in Solomon Islands
Environment

Potentially Polluting Wrecks- A threat to marine ecosystems in Solomon Islands

Eliza Kukutu- October 10, 2024

By Andrea Ma'ahanua Beneath the ocean's surface lies a toxic legacy threatening coastal communities and marine ecosystems. For over 80 years, shipwrecks from World War ... Read More

Strengthening Marine Pollution Incident Resilience workshop kicks off in Honiara.
British High Commission in Honiara

Strengthening Marine Pollution Incident Resilience workshop kicks off in Honiara.

Eliza Kukutu- October 8, 2024

A four-day workshop on “Strengthening Marine Pollution Incident Resilience in the Pacific begins in Honiara, Solomon Islands today. It is funded by the Ocean Country ... Read More

Minister Kuma says Special Economic Zone Policy remains top priority
Economy

Minister Kuma says Special Economic Zone Policy remains top priority

Fredrick Kusu- September 16, 2024

The development of Special Economic Zones and Economic Growth Centers aimed at spreading economic activities around the country remains a top policy priority for the ... Read More

Maritime Labour Mobility and Shipping Registry National Roadmap launched.
Government

Maritime Labour Mobility and Shipping Registry National Roadmap launched.

Eliza Kukutu- August 21, 2024

Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele launched the ‘Maritime Labour Mobility and Shipping Registry National Roadmap’ today. In his brief statement preceding the actual launch, Prime ... Read More

SIMA: Do not board any vessel already in full capacity if wish to travel to vote
Elections

SIMA: Do not board any vessel already in full capacity if wish to travel to vote

Fredrick Kusu- April 12, 2024

By Fredrick Kusu As the 17 April joint election is edging closer, there is a huge movement of voters to the provinces to cast their ... Read More